Sailing the Worldly Winds: A Buddhist Way Through the Ups and Downs of Life by V

Description: Sailing the Worldly Winds by Vajragupta Using reflections, exercises and suggestions for daily practice, this book can help you find greater equanimity and perspective in the ups and downs - big and small - of everyday life. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description How do we really get on in this world? Tossed around by gain, buffeted by loss, borne aloft by praise, cast down by blame, how can we not be ground under, lose all direction, confidence, and sense of purpose? The Buddha had clear guidance on how to rise above these worldly winds, and Vajragupta here opens up for us the Buddhas compassionate yet uncompromising teaching. Using reflections, exercises and suggestions for daily practice, this book can help you find greater equanimity and perspective in the ups and downs - big and small - of everyday life. Author Biography Vajragupta is the director of the Triratna Development Team. He currently lives in Worcester, England, where he teaches Buddhism and Meditation. Competing Titles Overwhelmed: Coping with Lifes Ups and Downs Nancy Schlossberg 9781590771266 14.95 M.Evans & Company 10/28/2007 Something to Smile About Sharon Hersh 9780877880233 17.99 Shaw Books 04/20/2004 Excerpt from Book This book focuses on the Buddhas teaching of the worldly winds, how we can learn to navigate them more effectively, so that we can sail safely through life rather than being blown off course, however stormy the weather. Description for Sales People This is the only book of its kind dedicated to providing guidance on the Buddhist teaching of the worldly winds. A great all-round exploration of lifes ups and downs, it is accessible for Buddhists and non-Buddhists alike. This book explores contemporary issues of dealing with love, loss and discovery. Written in conjunction with the 2011 Triratna International Urban Retreat - a global event in which over 40 Buddhist Centers join together to offer practical exercises and reflections in relation to the teachings of the worldly winds. An excellent example of the Western Buddhist style of teaching and reflection. Details ISBN1907314105 Author Vajragupta Short Title SAILING THE WORLDLY WINDS Language English ISBN-10 1907314105 ISBN-13 9781907314100 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2011 Publication Date 2011-08-02 Subtitle A Buddhist Way Through the Ups and Downs of Life UK Release Date 2011-08-02 Imprint Windhorse Publications Place of Publication Cambridge Country of Publication United Kingdom AU Release Date 2011-08-02 NZ Release Date 2011-08-02 Pages 136 Publisher Windhorse Publications Replaces 9781907314087 DEWEY 294.344 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137993488;

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