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9780740740640

A Gift of Awakening

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  • ISBN13:

    9780740740640

  • ISBN10:

    0740740644

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2004-03-01
  • Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
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Summary

Discover your true nature with this inspirational guide to spiritual awakening. Using the principles of karmic teaching, A Gift of Awakening helps you to understand how your life experience is conditioned by your own thoughts, intentions, and actions. By opening up your mind to the world around you and accepting that you are responsible for your own happiness, genuine and lifelong contentment can be achieved. Insightful meditations, affirmations, and beautiful artwork by Robert Beer support and encourage your quest for enlightenment. Book jacket.

Author Biography

Gill Farrer-Halls is a practicing Buddhist who has spent time studying in India and Nepal during her career. She has published several Buddhism-related books as well as those focused on alternative therapies. Besides writing, Gill is a producer for London's Meridian Trust Buddhist Film and Video Archive, and she teaches aromatherapy, meditation, and spiritual-awareness workshops. Artist and writer Robert Beer is well-known for his colorful and detailed illustrations. He has studied and practiced Tibetan art for more than 30 years. His works appear in several hundred books on Tibetan Buddhist art and religion.

Table of Contents

Introductionp. 7
Karma path to awakeningp. 33
Confidencep. 63
Skillful behaviorp. 89
Moralityp. 115
Changing bad habitsp. 145
Transforming adversityp. 171
Purificationp. 199
A new way of seeingp. 229
About the artistp. 254
Acknowledgmentsp. 256
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