An Open Heart: Practicing Compassion in Everyday Life

An Open Heart: Practicing Compassion in Everyday Life
ISBN-10
0316045837
ISBN-13
9780316045834
Series
An Open Heart
Category
Religion
Pages
208
Language
English
Published
2008-11-16
Publisher
Back Bay Books
Authors
Dalai Lama, Nicholas Vreeland

Description

An introduction to the core of Buddhism by its greatest teacher, An Open Heart is the successor to the bestselling The Art of Happiness, the Dalai Lama's clear and simple guide to finding compassion and happiness. 25 photos. (World Religions)

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