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"Ever since my late teens, I had a fascination for reading historical accounts of women in medieval courts. I'm not into "lovey-dovey" fictional adaptations that have verred very far from historical truth. Yet by the same token, it has to be...more"
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"This is a wonderful collection of Pema Chodron's teachings combined with Shantideva's WTB. It's a great practice manual for On and Off the cushion." — Jun 16, 2011 05:37am
"This is a wonderful collection of Pema Chodron's teachings combined with Shantideva's WTB. It's a great practice manual for On and Off the cushion." — Jun 16, 2011 05:37am
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The Power and the Pain: Transforming Spiritual Hardship Into Joy
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| I found this book very wonderful to read. So often, books about Buddhism portray the blissfulness of enlightenment or focus on the intellectual facets of the path. It is far more practical & encouraging to read about the difficulties & obstacles that...more | |||||||||||
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| This book was highly helpful in explaining the 12 Links of Dependent Arising, as depicted in the Wheel of Karma. However, if you're a beginner and new to Buddhism, I highly recommend that you give yourself a few months, until you're really familiar w...more | |||||||||||
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