The Art of Reflection
A Guide to Thinking, Contemplation and Insight on the Buddhist Path
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2018
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2nd edition
Windhorse Publications (Verlag)
9781909314979 (ISBN)
Windhorse Publications (Verlag)
9781909314979 (ISBN)
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Drawing on his own experience and on Buddhist teachings, Western philosophy, psychology and literature, Ratnaguna provides a practical guide to reflection in its many forms. This is a book about contemplation and insight, and reflection as a way to discover the truth.
It is all too easy either to think obsessively, or to not think enough. But how do we think usefully? How do we reflect? Like any art, reflection can be learnt and developed, leading to a deeper understanding of life and to the fullness of wisdom. Drawing on his own experience and on Buddhist teachings, Western philosophy, psychology and literature, Ratnaguna provides a practical guide to reflection in its many forms. This is a book about reflection as spiritual practice, about its importance, about "what we think and how we think about it". It is a book about contemplation and insight, and reflection as a way to discover the truth.
It is all too easy either to think obsessively, or to not think enough. But how do we think usefully? How do we reflect? Like any art, reflection can be learnt and developed, leading to a deeper understanding of life and to the fullness of wisdom. Drawing on his own experience and on Buddhist teachings, Western philosophy, psychology and literature, Ratnaguna provides a practical guide to reflection in its many forms. This is a book about reflection as spiritual practice, about its importance, about "what we think and how we think about it". It is a book about contemplation and insight, and reflection as a way to discover the truth.
Ratnaguna is a member of the Triratna Buddhist Order and a director of Breathworks, an organization helping people who live with chronic pain and other long-term health conditions.
Introduction Chapter One A Reflective Life Chapter Two Learning from Experience Chapter Three Dwelling on a Topic Chapter Four Reading Reflectively Chapter Five Imagining the Buddha Chapter Six Contemplating Reality Notes and References Glossary of Buddhist Terms Index
| Erscheinungsdatum | 13.09.2018 |
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| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Entspannung / Meditation / Yoga |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Buddhismus | |
| ISBN-13 | 9781909314979 / 9781909314979 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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