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Product Description: Meditation helps us relax, sharpens our minds, and increases our creativity. In The Tibetan Book of Meditation, Lama Christie McNally demonstrates that meditation also provides a much greater gift. It awakens our innate potential to shape our reality, to make moments of joy last forever, and to bring us the peace and contentment that we all ultimately seek...read more

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9780385518154 | Original edition (Harmony Books, May 19, 2009), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Meditation helps us relax, sharpens our minds, and increases our creativity.

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Product Description: Treasures from Juniper Ridge combines meditation and pith practiceinstructions in a way that is easy to apply and comprehend. It is a compilationof discovered teachings, termas, by the greatest master of VajrayanaBuddhism, Padmasambhava, hidden by his female disciple, Yeshe Tsogyal...read more
By Erik Pema Kunsang (trans), Padmasambhava, Marcia Binder Schmidt (editor) and Yeshe Tsogyal (contributor)

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9789627341628 | Rangjung Yeshe Pubns, November 4, 2008, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Treasures from Juniper Ridge combines meditation and pith practiceinstructions in a way that is easy to apply and comprehend.

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Product Description: The seventh-century Indian master Candrakirti lived a life of relative obscurity, only to have his thoughts and writings rejuvenated during the Tibetan transmission of Buddhism. Since then, Candrakirti has been celebrated as offering the most thorough and accurate vision of Nagarjuna's view of emptiness which, in turn, most fully represents the final truth of the Buddha's teaching...read more

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9780861715206 | Wisdom Pubns, February 9, 2009, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: The seventh-century Indian master Candrakirti lived a life of relative obscurity, only to have his thoughts and writings rejuvenated during the Tibetan transmission of Buddhism.

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Product Description: This compelling study of the Ri-me movement and of the major Buddhist lineages of Tibet is comprehensive and accessible. It includes an introduction to the history and philosophy of the Ri-me movement; a biography of the movement's leader, the meditation master and philosopher known as Jamgön Kongtrul the Great; helpful summaries of the eight lineages' practice-and-study systems, which point out the different emphases of the schools; an explanation of the most hotly disputed concepts; and an overview of the old and new tantras...read more

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9781590302866 | Shambhala Pubns, April 11, 2006, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Explores the unifying movement led by several leading scholars in a effort to cut through interscholastic divisions and disputes that were occuring between the different lineages, providing a biography of the movement's leader, a summary of the eight lineages' practice-and-study systems, and an overview of the old and new tantras.

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9781590304648 | Shambhala Pubns, October 9, 2007, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: This compelling study of the Ri-me movement and of the major Buddhist lineages of Tibet is comprehensive and accessible.

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A new installment in an encyclopedic reference series to the range of Buddhist teachings as they were presented in Tibet surveys themes and philosophical points in an accessible and systematic manner that outlines Buddhism's three schools and four philosophical systems that constitute the way of Tantra.

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9781559392778 | Snow Lion Pubns, October 1, 2007, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: A new installment in an encyclopedic reference series to the range of Buddhist teachings as they were presented in Tibet surveys themes and philosophical points in an accessible and systematic manner that outlines Buddhism's three schools and four philosophical systems that constitute the way of Tantra.

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Product Description: It is estimated that some 54 million people in the U.S. act as informal caregivers for ill or disabled loved ones. We can add to these countless workers in the fields of health and human service, and yet there is still not enough help to go around: as many as three fourths of our informal caregivers report "going it alone...read more

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9780861714780 | Wisdom Pubns, November 15, 2004, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Using the teachings of Tibetan Buddhist philosophy, practical advice for caregivers is offered on practicing compassion for people who are angry about their medical conditions, people who are dying, and families of those who are critically ill.

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9780861715121, titled "Medicine & Compassion: A Tibetan Lama's Guidance for Caregivers" | 1 edition (Wisdom Pubns, July 28, 2006), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: It is estimated that some 54 million people in the U.

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A first guide to the essentials of Tibetan Buddhism by the creator of the Sounds True cassette series outlines an accessible, eleven-step system for pursuing happiness and enlightenment using a metaphor based on the Buddhist jewel tree tradition. By the author of Infinite Life. 40,000 first printing.

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9780743257626 | Atria Books, February 1, 2005, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Outlines an eleven-step system for pursuing happiness and enlightenment using a metaphor based on the Buddhist jewel tree tradition.

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9781564558312 | Sounds True, January 1, 2001, cover price $59.95 | About this edition: Tibetan Buddhism’s Abundant "Jewel Tree" Tibetans call their cherished tradition of Buddhism a "wish-fulfilling jewel tree" for its power to generate bliss and enlightenment within all who absorb its teachings.

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Product Description: The Dalai Lama opens the door to the topic of Yoga Tantra with an extraordinarily detailed teaching on a classic text. Rarely in the Dalai Lama's lifetime has he given teachings of such a nature on this topic. There follows a translation of the Yoga Tantra section of Dzong-ka-ba's The Great Exposition of Secret Mantra, one of his most important works and a monument of Tibetan Buddhist literature...read more

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9781559392372 | Snow Lion Pubns, October 30, 2005, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: The Dalai Lama opens the door to the topic of Yoga Tantra with an extraordinarily detailed teaching on a classic text.

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A first guide to the essentials of Tibetan Buddhism by the creator of the Sounds True cassette series outlines an accessible, eleven-step system for pursuing happiness and enlightenment using a metaphor based on the Buddhist jewel tree tradition. By the author of Infinite Life. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.

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9780743257633 | Reprint edition (Atria Books, January 9, 2006), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A first guide to the essentials of Tibetan Buddhism by the creator of the Sounds True cassette series outlines an accessible, eleven-step system for pursuing happiness and enlightenment using a metaphor based on the Buddhist jewel tree tradition.

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Details the evolution of Tibetan Buddhism from the faith of a remote mountain people into a rapidly growing religion in the West, describing its appeal to disaffected Westerners and their adoption of the teachings of charismatic Tibetan lamas in exile. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.

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9780393019681 | 1 edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, January 1, 2004), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Details the evolution of Tibetan Buddhism from the faith of a remote mountain people into a rapidly growing religion in the West, describing its appeal to disaffected Westerners and their adoption of the teachings of charismatic Tibetan lamas in exile.

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9780393326260 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, November 30, 2004), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Details the evolution of Tibetan Buddhism from the faith of a remote mountain people into a rapidly growing religion in the West, describing its appeal to disaffected Westerners and their adoption of the teachings of charismatic Tibetan lamas in exile.

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Product Description: A marvelously clear and accessible presentation of this Buddhist tradition's fundamental training, with special emphasis on the important preliminary practices.

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9781559392129 | 3 edition (Snow Lion Pubns, July 1, 2004), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A marvelously clear and accessible presentation of this Buddhist tradition's fundamental training, with special emphasis on the important preliminary practices.

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9788120803749, titled "The Yoga of Tibet: the Great Exposition of Secret Mantra 2 & 3" | Gardners Books, October 21, 2003, cover price $18.50
9780042941189 | Unwin Hyman, June 1, 1981, cover price $22.50

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Product Description: This collection of jewel-like poems, prayers, and teachings has been lovingly selected, translated from Tibetan, and arranged by renowned translator and author Erik Pema Kunsang. These quotations from the great masters of Tibetan Buddhism are practical, beautiful, and precious...read more
By Erik Pema Kunsang (editor), Marcia Binder Schmidt (editor) and Michael Tweed (editor)

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9781570628610 | Shambhala Pubns, October 1, 2003, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: This collection of jewel-like poems, prayers, and teachings has been lovingly selected, translated from Tibetan, and arranged by renowned translator and author Erik Pema Kunsang.
9781570628610 | Shambhala Pubns, October 1, 2003, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: This collection of jewel-like poems, prayers, and teachings has been lovingly selected, translated from Tibetan, and arranged by renowned translator and author Erik Pema Kunsang.

By Jeffrey Hopkins (foreword by), Kurtis R. Schaeffer (editor) and E. Gene Smith

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9780861711796 | Wisdom Pubns, December 1, 2001, cover price $39.95

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9780070233799, titled "The World of Words" | Harperaudio, March 1, 1991, cover price $10.95 | also contains The World of Words

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Product Description: Although Tibetan Buddhism continues to grow in popularity, the crucial relationship between teacher and student remains largely misunderstood. Dangerous Friend offers an in-depth exploration of this mysterious and complex bond, a relationship of paramount importance in Tibetan Buddhist practice...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9781570628573 | Shambhala Pubns, November 1, 2001, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Although Tibetan Buddhism continues to grow in popularity, the crucial relationship between teacher and student remains largely misunderstood.

Disscusses the author's trip to Tibet, the philosophy of Buddhism, and the relationship between China and Tibet. (view table of contents)
By Cameron and Dalai Lama XIV (foreword by)

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9781577491057 | Fairview Pr, October 1, 2001, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Disscusses the author's trip to Tibet, the philosophy of Buddhism, and the relationship between China and Tibet.

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Product Description: This book explores the sources of misunderstanding and reexamines traditional Buddhist teachings to receal methods that can heal wounds. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9781559391399 | Snow Lion Pubns, July 1, 2000, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: This book explores the sources of misunderstanding and reexamines traditional Buddhist teachings to receal methods that can heal wounds.

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