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  • Svatantrika-Prasangika Distinction

    What Difference Does a Difference Make?

    by Georges B.J. Dreyfus, L. Sara McClintock ...
    Series series Studies in Indian and Tibetan Buddhism
    Madhyamaka, or "Middle Way," philosophy came to Tibet from India and became the basis of all of Tibetan Buddhism. The Tibetans, however, differentiated two streams of Madhyamaka philosophy--Svatantrika and Prasangika. In this collection, leading scholars in the field address the distinction on various levels, including the philosophical import for both Indian and Tibetan Madhyamaka and the ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

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  • Buddhism for Busy People

    Finding Happiness in a Hurried World

    by David Michie ...
    In this simple and accessible but beautifully written book, David Michie opens the door to the core teachings of Tibetan Buddhism, and shows us how he himself first began incorporating Buddhist practices into his daily life.What does it take to be happy? We've all asked ourselves this question at some point, but few of us have found the path to lasting fulfillment. David Michie thought he had ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Liberation in the Palm of Your Hand

    A Concise Discourse on the Path to Enlightenment

    by Pabongka Rinpoche ...
    Translated by Michael Richards ...
    Pabongka Rinpoche was one the twentieth century's most charismatic and revered Tibetan lamas, and in Liberation in the Palm of Your Hand we can see why. In this famous twenty-four-day teaching on the lamrim, or stages of the path, Pabongka Rinpoche weaves together lively stories and quotations with frank observations and practical advice to move readers step by step along the journey to buddhahood ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • The Meaning of Life

    Buddhist Perspectives on Cause and Effect

    by His Holiness the Dalai Lama ...
    Translated by Jeffrey Hopkins ...
    Using the traditional Buddhist allegorical image of the Wheel of Life and the teaching of the twelve links of dependent origination, the Dalai Lama deftly illustrates how our existence, though fleeting and often full of woes, brims with the potential for peace and happiness. We can realize that potential by cultivating a wise appreciation of the interdependency of actions and experience, and by ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

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  • Essence of the Heart Sutra

    The Dalai Lama's Heart of Wisdom Teachings

    by Thupten Jinpa, Ph.D. ...
    For more than two thousand years, the Heart Sutra has been part of the daily life of millions of Buddhists. This concise text, so rich and laden with meaning, concentrates the very heart of Buddhism into a powerful and evocative teaching on the interdependence of all reality.In Essence of the Heart Sutra, the Dalai Lama masterfully unpacks the Heart Sutra so that any reader can benefit from its ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Basic Sources of Happiness, The

    by His Holiness The Dalai Lama ...
    The Basic Sources of Happiness is part of the Parallax Press Moments series of short ebooks. In 7 pages, His Holiness the Dalai Lama illuminates the true foundation of happiness. ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • The World of Tibetan Buddhism

    An Overview of Its Philosophy and Practice

    by His Holiness the Dalai Lama ...
    With characteristic humility, His Holiness the Dalai Lama begins this landmark survey of the entire Buddhist path by saying, "I think an overview of Tibetan Buddhism for the purpose of providing a comprehensive framework of the path may prove helpful in deepening your understanding and practice." In this book, the Dalai Lama delivers a presentation that is both concise and profound, accessible and ... Read more

    $19.00 CAD

  • The Four Noble Truths

    The Foundation of Buddhist Thought, Volume 1

    by Geshe Tashi Tsering ...
    Series series The Foundation of Buddhist Thought
    The four noble truths are well known as the Buddha's first and most essential explanation of his enlightened realizations. The truths diagnose the human existential crisis--suffering and its origin--and prescribe a solution--cessation and the path. To understand the four noble truths is to understand Buddhism as a whole.In The Four Noble Truths, Geshe Tashi draws on his decades of training in ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Emptiness

    The Foundation of Buddhist Thought, Volume 5

    by Geshe Tashi Tsering ...
    Series series The Foundation of Buddhist Thought
    In Emptiness, the fifth volume in The Foundation of Buddhist Thought series, Geshe Tashi Tsering provides readers with an incredibly welcoming presentation of the central philosophical teaching of Mahayana Buddhism. Emptiness does not imply a nihilistic worldview, but rather the idea that a permanent entity does not exist in any single phenomenon or being. Everything exists interdependently within ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • Relative Truth, Ultimate Truth

    The Foundation of Buddhist Thought, Volume 2

    by Geshe Tashi Tsering ...
    Series series The Foundation of Buddhist Thought
    Relative Truth, Ultimate Truth is a clear and remarkably practical presentation of a core Buddhist teaching on the nature of reality. Geshe Tashi Tsering provides readers with an excellent opportunity to enhance not only thier knowledge of Buddhism, but also a powerful means to profoundly enhance their view of the world.The Buddhist teaching of the "two truths" is the gateway to understanding the ... Read more

    $25.00 CAD

  • Open Heart, Open Mind

    Awakening the Power of Essence Love

    by Tsoknyi Rinpoche ...
    In Open Heart, Open Mind, Tsoknyi Rinpoche—one of the most beloved of the contemporary generation of Tibetan Buddhist meditation masters—explains that a life free of fear, pain, insecurity, and doubt is not only possible, it’s our birthright. We long for peace, for the ability to love and be loved openly and freely, and for the confidence and clarity to meet the various challenges we face in our ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Steps on the Path to Enlightenment

    A Commentary on Tsongkhapa's Lamrim Chenmo, Volume 1: The Foundation Practices

    by Geshe Lhundub Sopa ...
    Series series Steps on the Path to Enlightenment
    Steps on the Path to Englightenment: The Foundation Practices marks the first volume of a much-anticipated, comprehensive commentary on the Lamrim Chenmo by the renowned Buddhist scholar, Geshe Sopa.This landmark commentary on what is perhaps the most elegant Tibetan presentation of the Buddhist path offers a detailed overview of Buddhist philosophy, especially invaluable to those wanting to enact ... Read more

    $34.00 CAD