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Genuine Happiness Meditation As the Path to Fulfillment

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ISBN-10: 047146984X

ISBN-13: 9780471469841

Edition: 2005

Authors: B. Alan Wallace, The Dalai Lama

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A practical guide to finding happiness through meditation Drawing on his years of study with H. H. the Dalai Lama and other teachers, Alan Wallace presents five essential Buddhist meditations that can help people attain a genuine, spiritual happiness-a concept that's at the core of Tibetan Buddhist philosophy. The meditations are simple yet powerful techniques that focus the mind and open the heart to the happiness that is all around us. Each chapter contains one to three meditative techniques as well as a contemplative discussion that illuminates the philosophy behind the practice. Alan Wallace, PhD (Santa Barbara, CA), devoted 14 years to training as a Tibetan Buddhist monk and was…    
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Book details

List price: $26.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Canada, Limited
Publication date: 3/1/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 6.22" wide x 9.32" long x 0.91" tall
Weight: 0.946

B. Alan Wallace teaches at the University of California, Santa Barbara.

Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Refining the Attention
Mindfulness of Breathing
Settling the Mind in Its Natural State
The Awareness of Being Aware
Insight through Mindfulness
Mindfulness of the Body
Mindfulness of the Feelings
Mindfulness of the Mind
Mindfulness of Phenomena
Cultivating a Good Heart
Loving-Kindness
Compassion
Empathetic Joy and Equanimity
Exploring the Nature of Consciousness
Bodhichitta: The Spirit of Awakening
Daytime Dream Yoga
Nighttime Dream Yoga
The Great Perfection
The Santa Barbara Institute for Consciousness Studies
Notes
Recommended Reading
Bibliography
Index