The art of happiness in a troubled world / the Dalai Lama and Howard C. Cutler.
Draws on the Tibetan leader's insights to reveal how Buddhist traditions may alleviate twenty-first-century problems, sharing stories, meditations, and conversations to identify cultural sources of unhappiness.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780767920643
- ISBN: 0767920643
- Physical Description: xviii, 338 pages ; 25 cm.
- Edition: 1st edition
- Publisher: New York : Doubleday, [2009]
- Copyright: ©2009
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "The ... sequel to the #1 bestseller"--Jacket.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- I. I, US, THEM. Me vs we -- Me AND we -- Prejudice (us vs them) -- Overcoming prejudice --- Extreme nationalism -- II. VIOLENCE VS DIALOGUE. Human nature revisited -- Violence: the causes -- The roots of violence -- Dealing with fear -- III. HAPPINESS IN A TROUBLED WORLD. Coping with a troubled world -- Hope, optimism, and resilience -- Inner happiness, outer happiness and trust -- Positive emotions and building a new world -- Finding our common humanity -- Empathy, compassion, and finding happiness in our troubled world.
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- Happiness > Religious aspects > Buddhism.
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- 12 of 12 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | 294.3 BST (Text) | 37810434871587 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
