No time to lose a timely guide to the way of the Bodhisattva
"In No Time to Lose Pema Chodron reveals the traditional Buddhist teachings that guide her own life: those of The Way of the Bodhisattva (Bodhichar-yavatara), a text written by the eighth-century sage Shantideva. This treasured Buddhist work is remarkably relevant for our times, describing the...
Main Author: | Chödrön, Pema. |
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Other Authors: | Berliner, Helen. |
Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Boston, Mass. :
Shambhala Publications,
2005.
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- People like us can make a difference
- Developing a clear intention : the excellence of Bodhichitta
- Preparing the ground : confession
- Transcending hesitation : commitment
- Using our intelligence : awareness
- Taming the mind : vigilance, pt. 1
- The three disciplines : vigilance, pt. 2
- Working with anger : patience, pt. 1
- Specific situations for practicing patience : patience, pt. 2
- Enthusiasm : heroic perseverance
- Heartbreak with samsara : meditation, pt. 1
- Dissolving the barriers : meditation, pt. 2
- Dedication.