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  		I know what the Dalai Lama means - it is huge discipline to maintain and stay focused - I try
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    		<![CDATA[Jim added 'The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment']]>
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    			  As even the Dalai Lama jokes he is not sure why people want to live as a Buddhist (love that smile). If we could all just take one small piece of this with us in life, the world would be a better place.
    			
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    			  Found the book most intriguing - a good read
    			
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    			  Read it as result of Da Vinci Code - found the history interesting - but a bit of a tedious read
    			
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    			  A book that helped me put perspective back into me - the journey was essential and it proved to be a good guide.
    			
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    			  Whilst the story was perhaps a little bland, I found the weaving of Historical fact (albeit with some Poetic Licence) had me read the book from cover to cover in24 hours. It sent me off to firstly read all of Dan Browns books, and secondly to research the History that was utilized.
    			
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