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The Mind and the Way: Buddhist Reflections on Life
Ajahn Sumedho
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Description for The Mind and the Way: Buddhist Reflections on Life
Paperback. With warmth, compassion, and a sense of humour, the author draws upon his own experience alongside centuries-old Theravadan Buddhist tradition to reveal how we can all free the mind and open the heart to discover peace in our everyday lives. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1. BIC Classification: HREP; HRLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 232 x 35. Weight in Grams: 330.
The advice of the author in THE MIND AND THE WAY is to live simply, contemplate the way things are, and let go of suffering - all attractively clear concepts in these confused and anxious times. With warmth, compassion, and a sense of humour Ajahn Sumedho draws upon his own experience alongside centuries-old Theravadan Buddhist tradition to reveal how we can all free the mind and open the heart to discover peace in our everyday lives. For both the beginner seeking an introduction and the experienced practitioner seeking inspiration, THE MIND AND THE WAY is an invaluable resource.
The advice of the author in THE MIND AND THE WAY is to live simply, contemplate the way things are, and let go of suffering - all attractively clear concepts in these confused and anxious times. With warmth, compassion, and a sense of humour Ajahn Sumedho draws upon his own experience alongside centuries-old Theravadan Buddhist tradition to reveal how we can all free the mind and open the heart to discover peace in our everyday lives. For both the beginner seeking an introduction and the experienced practitioner seeking inspiration, THE MIND AND THE WAY is an invaluable resource.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781846043642
SKU
V9781846043642
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Ajahn Sumedho
Born in the United States, Ajahn Sumedho is the senior Western representative of the Thai Forest tradition of Theravada Buddhism. He was abbot of Amaravati Buddhist Monastery, UK, from its consecration in 1984 until his retirement in 2010, and is considered a seminal figure in the transmission of Buddha's teachings to the West.
Reviews for The Mind and the Way: Buddhist Reflections on Life
A wonderfully accessible and compassionate expression of the Buddha's teachings. Ajahn Sumedho's exemplary life illuminates this timeless transforming wisdom, and the simple clarity of his words helps light our own spiritual journey. A good book for us all.
Joseph Goldstein, author of Insight Meditation
Joseph Goldstein, author of Insight Meditation