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A Path With Heart

The Classic Guide Through The Perils And Promises Of Spiritual Life

Jack Kornfield author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Ebury Publishing

Published:1st Aug '02

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This award-winning classic by a great Western Buddhist master offers wise advice to help you achieve a deeper, more satisfying existence in the world

Perhaps the most important book yet written on meditation, the process of inner transformation, and the integration of spiritual practice into our Western way of life, A Path With Heart brings alive the possibilities of inner peace, wholeness and the achievement of happiness.Perhaps the most important book yet written on meditation, the process of inner transformation, and the integration of spiritual practice into our Western way of life, A Path With Heart brings alive the possibilities of inner peace, wholeness and the achievement of happiness. Written by a teacher, psychologist and meditation master of international renown, this is a warm, inspiring and, above all, practical book. Its gentle Buddhist wisdom will guide you through the ups and downs of contemporary living, such as addiction, psychological and emotional healing, problems with relationships and the difficulties of achieving a balanced life of simplicity.

A warm, inspiring and, above all, practical book * Pride Magazine *
It's encouraging to find Westerners who've sufficiently assimilated the traditions of the East to be able to share them with others as Jack is doing. May such efforts further the peace of all beings. -- His Holiness the Dalai Lama
This important guidebook shows in detail and with great humour and insight the way to practise the Buddha's universal teachings here in the West. Jack Kornfield is a wonderful storyteller and a great teacher. -- Thich Nhat Hanh
Jack Kornfield is a remarkable and thoughtful teacher. -- Sogyal Rinpoche

ISBN: 9780712657808

Dimensions: 234mm x 154mm x 26mm

Weight: 444g

368 pages