In search of wisdom : a monk, a philosopher, and a psychiatrist on what matters most / Matthieu Ricard, Chistophe Andre, Alexandre Jollien ; translated by Sherab Chadzin Kohn.
Title:
In search of wisdom : a monk, a philosopher, and a psychiatrist on what matters most / Matthieu Ricard, Chistophe Andre, Alexandre Jollien ; translated by Sherab Chadzin Kohn.
Author:
Ricard, Matthieu, author.
ISBN:
9781683640240
Personal Author:
Uniform Title:
Trois amis en quete de sagesse. English
Physical Description:
xi, 321 pages ; 23 cm
Contents:
Preface -- Introduction -- What are our deepest aspirations? -- The ego, friend or impostor? -- Learning to live with our emotions -- The art of listening -- The body : burden or idol? -- The origins of suffering -- Consistency : a question of fidelity -- Altruism : everybody wins -- The school of simplicity -- Guilt and forgiveness -- True freedom: what can i liberate myself from? -- Our daily practice -- Epilogue -- Authors and some inspiring friends -- A final aspiration.
Reading Level:
Adult Brodart.
Publication Date:
2018
