Work, Sex, Money: Real Life on the Path of Mindfulness

Author:   Chogyam Trungpa ,  Carolyn Rose Gimian ,  Sherab Chodzin Kohn
Publisher:   Shambhala Publications Inc
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9781590305966


Pages:   272
Publication Date:   08 February 2011
Format:   Paperback
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""Real Life on the Path of Mindfulness"" ""Sometimes we view spirituality as an escape from ordinary life, using spiritual practice as a way to get away from the intensity and conflict of existence. Trungpa reveals this view to be an illusion. Everyday life is intimately linked to meditation, contemplation, and the search for genuine spiritual experience, he teaches, and everyday life is inevitably connected with work, sex, and money. He examines these aspects of our ordinary life in relationship to the construction of our ego or self-image, how karma arises in connection with them, and how we can use chaos and uncertainty as the basis for making wise choices in our livelihood, finances, and relationships. Work, sex, and money are examined as general principles and as specific areas of interest. The topic of sex is presented in the context of relationships and communication as a whole. The discussion of money looks at how we view the economics of livelihood and money as green energy that affects our lives. The discussion of work includes general principles of mindfulness and awareness in how we conduct everyday life as well as discussion of ethics in business and the work place. The discussion is always informed by a m

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Author:   Chogyam Trungpa ,  Carolyn Rose Gimian ,  Sherab Chodzin Kohn
Publisher:   Shambhala Publications Inc
Imprint:   Shambhala Publications Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.329kg
ISBN:  

9781590305966


ISBN 10:   1590305965
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   08 February 2011
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us.

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Chogyam Trungpa shows us how to uncover our innate strength, confidence, and joy under any circumstances. --Pema Chodron <br><br> Powerful dharma encouragement to awaken our own fearless and wise heart--from one of the most remarkable and brilliant teachers of modern times. --Jack Kornfield <br><br> Chogyam Trungpa offers us a rich banquet with many inviting, intriguing, and delicious glimpses into the Buddhist perspective on our mind and life. --Daniel Goleman <br><br> Chogyam Trungpa's new book provides the longed-for missing link between deeply powerful teachings on spirituality and the realities of twenty-first century life in the West. Personally, I am beyond grateful. --Susan Piver, author of The Wisdom of a Broken Heart <br><br> Work, Sex, Money is a terrific reminder of Trungpa's great gift to American Buddhism. -- Buddhadharma: The Practitioner's Quarterly


ChOgyam Trungpa shows us how to uncover our innate strength, confidence, and joy under any circumstances. --Pema ChOdrOn Powerful dharma encouragement to awaken our own fearless and wise heart--from one of the most remarkable and brilliant teachers of modern times. --Jack Kornfield ChOgyam Trungpa offers us a rich banquet with many inviting, intriguing, and delicious glimpses into the Buddhist perspective on our mind and life. --Daniel Goleman ChOgyam Trungpa's new book provides the longed-for missing link between deeply powerful teachings on spirituality and the realities of twenty-first century life in the West. Personally, I am beyond grateful. --Susan Piver, author of The Wisdom of a Broken Heart Work, Sex, Money is a terrific reminder of Trungpa's great gift to American Buddhism. -- Buddhadharma: The Practitioner's Quarterly


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""Ch gyam Trungpa (1940 1987) meditation master, teacher, and artist founded Naropa University in Boulder, Colorado, the first Buddhist-inspired university in North America; the Shambhala Training program; and an international association of meditation centers known as Shambhala International. He is the author of numerous books including Shambhala- Sacred Path of the Warrior, Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism, and The Myth of Freedom.""

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