Inner Revolution: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Real Happiness - Hardcover

Thurman, Robert A. F.

 
9781573220903: Inner Revolution: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Real Happiness

Synopsis

The first American Tibetan Buddhist monk shares his own philosophies for enlightening readers and the world, based on a thirty-year friendship with the Dalai Lama and firsthand experience of the social revolutions of India, China, and Tibet. 40,000 first printing.

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Review

"An inspiring guide to incorporating Buddhist wisdom into daily life." -USA Today

"Part spiritual memoir, part philosophical treatise and part religious history, Thurman's book is a passionate declaration of the possibilities of renewing the world." -Publishers Weekly (starred review)

"The book addresses the corrosive cynicism of our age, which Thurman attributes to a misinterpretation of reality... Clear, accessible writing." -Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel

"A renowned scholar of Tibetan Buddhism issue a popular appeal to the West to refashion its inner life according to Buddhist enlightenment teachings... Thurman makes an impassioned and engaging guide." -Kirkus Reviews

Book Description

A classic look at Buddhism by the first ever Western Buddhist monk, including a foreword by the Dalai Lama

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