The Myth of Freedom and the Way of Meditation
And the Way of Meditation
$45.16
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
3 May 2002
Summary
Featuring a new foreword by Pema Chödrön, this Tibetan Buddhist classic explores the meaning of freedom and how we can attain it through meditation.
Freedom is generally thought of as the ability to achieve goals and satisfy desires. But what are the sources of these goals and desires? If they arise from ignorance, habitual patterns, and negative emotions, is the freedom to pursue these goals true freedom—or is it just a myth?
In The Myth of Freedom and the Way of Meditati…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781570629334 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1570629331 |
| Author: | Pema Chodron, Chogyam Trungpa |
| Publisher: | Shambhala Publications Inc |
| Imprint: | Shambhala Publications Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 3 May 2002 |
| Weight: | 323g |
| Dimensions: | 15mm x 152mm x 228mm |
| Series: | Shambhala Classics |
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Critics Review
“All is made painfully clear—we are routed out of our little ‘cubby holes’, all of our excuses are brought out into the open and exposed for what they are… . If it is reality you want and not illusion, this is it… . An ego-shattering experience.“— The Middle Way
Pema Chodron
Chögyam Trungpa (1940-1987) was a meditation master, teacher, and artist. He founded Naropa University in Boulder, Colorado, which was the first Buddhist-inspired university in North America. He also founded the Shambhala Training program and an international association of meditation centers known as Shambhala International.
Trungpa authored numerous books, including:
- Shambhala: The Sacred Path of the Warrior
- Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism
- The Myth of Freedom
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