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42 Reviews
| From: Amazon Posted: Sep 28, 2006 Type: User Review |
A practical guide to change for the better
Just like the title, "How to Practice" is a gift to humankind to illuminate the right way to act. The goal of being human is to realize the potential within, which is a permanent state of happiness and peace. To achieve this, the beginner...
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 5.00/5 |
| From: Amazon Posted: Apr 27, 2006 Type: User Review |
living with peace of mind
The Dalai Lama teaches how to make every action part of your spiritual practice and, in doing so, create a meaningful life filled with happiness. He recommends disconnecting the attachment of your happiness from the material circumstances of your...
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 4.00/5 |
| From: Amazon Posted: Jan 16, 2006 Type: User Review |
Very good book....a little history, some practical exercises, but at times a little complex for me
I'm not sure if my title suggests that I like it or have reservations.....well, I thought it was a great read.
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4.00/5 |
| From: Amazon Posted: Jan 15, 2006 Type: User Review |
Very dissapointing
Let me start by saying that I am not religous at all, although I respect and am very interested in all religions. I am drawn to eastern religions for their unique way of looking at life. But his book is not a book for either a beginner or advanced...
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 3.00/5 |
| From: Amazon Posted: Dec 04, 2005 Type: User Review |
Love, Forgiveness, and Compassion
I was lucky enough to see the Dalai Lama give a lecture in person. And, surprisingly, he's very funny! He had the entire rutgars stadium laughing!
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5.00/5 |
| From: Amazon Posted: Nov 29, 2005 Type: User Review |
"How To Practice" is an excellent book
The book, although seemingly basic at first glance, is actually quite deep. This book is one of the Dalai Lama's more famous writings, and he gives persons of any religion, not just Buddhism, some useful ideas to, as the books says "a...
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5.00/5 |
| From: Amazon Posted: Sep 29, 2005 Type: User Review |
I'm a catholic... and it helped!
I'm a catholic, and the book helped me because I was in a point where you feel that you get angry real fast... well, when I started reading it I noticed that I became more patient, and more at peace with myself... and others.
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4.00/5 |
| From: Amazon Posted: Aug 07, 2005 Type: User Review |
Multi leveled book for practicing Buddhists
This is not really an introductory Buddhist text, although the previous reviews suggest that some (but not all) non-Buddhists have gained by reading it. Rather, it's title exactly describes it - if you are a practicing Buddhist, it tells you...
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5.00/5 |
| From: Amazon Posted: Jul 19, 2005 Type: User Review |
The Middle Way . . . . . . . .
Is never, ever the "easy" way. For anyone who thinks it is just stay in the middle for awhile and you will know what I mean. This book is awesome.
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5.00/5 |
| From: Amazon Posted: Mar 03, 2005 Type: User Review |
W.W.T.D.L.D.?
It doesn't seem like critiquing a book by the Dalai Lama is the best idea ever - but at least Buddhist don't believe in hell so I don't have to worry about being sent there for it.
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4.00/5 |
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