{"product_id":"dalai-lamas-little-book-of-inner-peace","title":"Dalai Lama's Little Book of Inner Peace","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn Dalai Lama's Little Book of Inner Peace, His Holiness offers powerful, profound advice on how to live a peaceful and fulfilling life amidst all the conflicts of the modern world. In this distillation of his life and teachings, the Dalai Lama paints a compelling portrait of his early life, reflecting on the personal and political struggles that have helped to shape his understanding of our world. Offering his wisdom and experience to interpret the timeless teachings of the Buddha, \u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Dalai Lama's Little Book of Inner Peace\u003c\/span\u003e is fresh and relevant to our troubled times. He explains in a simple and accessible way how each of us can influence those around us by living with integrity. And he holds out hope that, through personal transformation, we can all contribute to a better world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eISBN# 9781571748447\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback, 400 pages\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Hampton Roads Publishing, Published: October 2018\u003cbr\u003eSize: 4.1 x 1.0 x 4.9 inches, Weight: 0.200 Lbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrom the Publisher\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eInner Transformation is the basis for peace\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"celwidget aplus-module module-8 aplus-standard\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aplus-module-wrapper apm-fixed-width\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apm-spacing\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apm-lefttwothirdswrap apm-floatleft\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apm-centerthirdcol\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-spacing-base\"\u003eThis wisdom is based on the talks, discussions, interviews, declarations, teachings and other writings from Dalai Lama on the topics of the world today, faith, science, religion, the inner journey, as well as life, death and rebirth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-spacing-base\"\u003eThe Dalai Lama has much to tell us about ourselves and our struggles; about human beings who would value peace if we took the time to look deep into our hearts; about our modern world if we didn’t live alienated from each other; about valuing the earth and animal kingdom; and about the amazing energy of our minds when invested in a spiritual approach to living and relating to the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-spacing-base\"\u003eWith practical truth firmly rooted in the realities of life in this modern world, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, invites you to rediscover fundamental values such as love, respect for all life, and the desire for peace, all of which are necessary for human survival.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apm-rightthirdcol\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apm-rightthirdcol-inner\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eRemain strong in the face of adversity\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-box a-spacing-small a-color-alternate-background apm-listbox\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-box-inner\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-size-base\"\u003eCompelling portrait of Dalai Lama’s life and a brief history of Tibet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-size-base\"\u003eSimple and accessible anecdotes and timeless wisdom from the teachings of The Dalai Lama\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-size-base\"\u003eExplains difficult topics in easy to understand language relevant to these trouble times.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-size-base\"\u003eHope and strength to address any difficulties of our struggles in our modern world today\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"celwidget aplus-module module-8 aplus-standard\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aplus-module-wrapper apm-fixed-width\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apm-spacing\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apm-lefttwothirdswrap apm-floatleft\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apm-leftimage\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"a-spacing-mini alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media\/vc\/3b792901-6bd4-4860-aa98-3da0e8290750._CR0,0,512,512_PT0_SX300__.jpeg\" alt=\"his holiness, holiness, tibet, tibetan, dalai lama, buddhism, budshist, spiritual leader\" width=\"234\" height=\"234\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apm-centerthirdcol\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"a-spacing-mini\"\u003eThe way of Peace\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"a-spacing-mini a-color-secondary\"\u003eAn excerpt from His Holiness The Dalai Lama\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-spacing-base\"\u003eIf I were to develop feelings of vindictiveness, anger, or hatred towards the Chinese, who would be the loser? I would, because I'd lose my own peace of mind, my sleep, \u0026amp; my appetite. My bitterness would not effect the Chinese in the least. If I became extremely upset, that would also prevent me from making those around me happy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-spacing-base\"\u003eAnyone is free to differ with me on this, but I try to stay joyful. If we want to work effectively for freedom \u0026amp; justice, it's better to do so without anger or deviousness. If we feel calm, and act with a sincere motivation, we can accomplish many things in the 30 - 50 active years or our life. And if some positive results have already been seen from this approach, I think I can say that it's in part because of my commitment to a pacifist cause, a commitment motivated by a genuine belief in the brotherhood of mankind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"a-spacing-mini a-color-secondary\"\u003eLove and Compassion\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-spacing-base\"\u003eWe are not a very large nation or powerful nation, but our way of life, our culture, and our spiritual tradition have helped us follow the way of peace even at times of tremendous difficulty and hardship, and have given us courage in our wish to develop love and compassion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apm-rightthirdcol\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apm-rightthirdcol-inner\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"celwidget aplus-module module-4 aplus-standard\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aplus-module-wrapper apm-fixed-width apm-spacing\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"a-spacing-small\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eMake Kindness, compassion and wisdom a daily activity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apm-flex\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apm-flex-item-fourth-width\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"apm-text-center\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media\/vc\/8d7b0efe-5a94-4404-a93f-2e18a70a60c0._CR0,0,480,480_PT0_SX220__.jpg\" alt=\"tibet\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"a-spacing-mini\"\u003eMy religion is kindness\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-size-small\"\u003eEvery action that is conscious, and that aims at bringing about a result, arises from a motivation. My religion is very simple: my key motivation is love. My religion is kindness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e       \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"celwidget aplus-module module-4 aplus-standard\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aplus-module-wrapper apm-fixed-width apm-spacing\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apm-flex\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apm-flex-item-fourth-width\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"apm-text-center\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media\/vc\/c82341af-ab48-47d8-a2c3-5e487def1663._CR0,0,352,352_PT0_SX220__.jpg\" alt=\"monk\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"a-spacing-mini\"\u003eOur mundane concerns\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-size-small\"\u003eLike and dislike, gain and loss, praise and blame, fame and disgrace: these are the eight mundane concerns which condition our existence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e       \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"celwidget aplus-module module-4 aplus-standard\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aplus-module-wrapper apm-fixed-width apm-spacing\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apm-flex\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apm-flex-item-fourth-width\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"apm-text-center\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media\/vc\/ebf3ca71-daf5-4c4f-afd4-6c43fbc4b781._CR0,0,300,300_PT0_SX220__.png\" alt=\"reflection, self, question, questions, ask, who am I, identity\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"a-spacing-mini\"\u003eThe questions we should ask ourselves\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-size-small\"\u003e'Who am I?', 'What is the nature of my mind?', 'What advantage is there in cultivating kind thoughts?', “What can we gain from harmful thoughts?”. Never stop asking yourself these questions. Reflecting on these points will show you just how much a spoilsport your mind is, and how necessary it is to tame it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e       \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"celwidget aplus-module module-4 aplus-standard\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aplus-module-wrapper apm-fixed-width apm-spacing\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apm-flex\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apm-flex-item-fourth-width\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"apm-text-center\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media\/vc\/96bd4599-f51a-4417-b1ee-e214330802b8._CR1,0,425,425_PT0_SX220__.jpg\" alt=\"buddha, buddhism, buddhist, buddhist, teaching\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n\u003cp class=\"apm-text-center\"\u003eThe Buddhist teaching\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-size-small\"\u003eUsually, when I describe the essence of Buddhism I say that at best we should try to help others, and if we cannot help them at least we should do them no harm. This teaching grows from the soil of love and compassion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0973\/4583\/1187\/files\/breakimage.avif?v=1770569579\" alt=\"\"\u003e    \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aquarius Rising","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53456254468371,"sku":"9781571748447","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0973\/4583\/1187\/files\/34022e10-DLinnerp1.png?v=1770133460","url":"https:\/\/aquariusrising.net\/products\/dalai-lamas-little-book-of-inner-peace","provider":"Aquarius Rising","version":"1.0","type":"link"}