Life Is Spiritual Practice
| Author | : Jean Smith |
| Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
| Total Pages | : 246 |
| Release | : 2015-02-10 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781614291732 |
| ISBN-13 | : 161429173X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (73X Downloads) |
Download or read book Life Is Spiritual Practice written by Jean Smith and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2015-02-10 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With this guide, find, and keep, true happiness by discovering and practicing Buddhism's ten virtues. Discover the ten perfections--qualities of the heart and mind that cultivate happiness, wisdom, and compassion--and learn how to bring them into your life with this in-depth practice manual. Life Is Spiritual Practice carefully lays out the perfections, or paramis: the Buddha's foundational teaching for true happiness. Generosity • Ethical Integrity • Renunciation • Wisdom • Wise Effort • Patience • Truthfulness • Resolve • Loving-Kindness • Equanimity Drawing on her more than twenty years of teaching experience, Jean Smith teases out the subtleties of the perfections and offers helpful exercises, real-life examples, and instructions for an independent self-retreat for their practical application. With this book in hand, embody the ten perfections and achieve lasting happiness, regardless of your spiritual tradition.
