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Featured Article: The Best Spiritual Audiobooks for Finding Fulfillment
In our everyday lives, we are obliged to continually juggle a long list of priorities: advancing our career, taking care of our family, keeping in touch with friends, staying active in our community, and tending to our physical health. With such a litany of concerns, it can be difficult to find time to work on our spiritual lives. Since there's no perfect time, why not simply take a breath and begin to focus on nurturing your soul and spirit?
Best Sellers
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The Book of Joy
- Lasting Happiness in a Changing World
- By: Dalai Lama, Desmond Tutu, Douglas Carlton Abrams
- Narrated by: Douglas Carlton Abrams, Francois Chau, Peter Francis James
- Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall13,060
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Performance11,266
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Story11,180
Two great spiritual masters share their own hard-won wisdom about living with joy even in the face of adversity. The occasion was a big birthday. And it inspired two close friends to get together in Dharamsala for a talk about something very important to them. The friends were His Holiness...
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This book may have saved my life
- By R. Chandra on 02-08-17
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The Book of Joy
- Lasting Happiness in a Changing World
- Narrated by: Douglas Carlton Abrams, Francois Chau, Peter Francis James
- Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 09-20-16
- Language: English
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The World of Tibetan Buddhism
- An Overview of Its Philosophy and Practice
- By: His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Geshe Thupten Jinpa - editor translator annotation
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
- Length: 4 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall256
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Performance218
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Story217
As listeners explore Tibetan Buddhism more fully than ever before, they will find in His Holiness a great friend and authority....
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Dense, heavy
- By Michael on 12-04-16
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The World of Tibetan Buddhism
- An Overview of Its Philosophy and Practice
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
- Length: 4 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 05-03-16
- Language: English
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The Heart of Meditation
- Discovering Innermost Awareness
- By: His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Jeffrey Hopkins - editor/translator
- Narrated by: Brian Nishii
- Length: 3 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall158
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Performance135
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Story135
The Dalai Lama deftly connects how training the mind in compassion for other beings is directly related to - and in fact a prerequisite for - the very pinnacle of Buddhist meditation....
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What a deep book....
- By Cian on 01-31-18
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The Heart of Meditation
- Discovering Innermost Awareness
- Narrated by: Brian Nishii
- Length: 3 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 04-15-16
- Language: English
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Buddhism
- One Teacher, Many Traditions
- By: His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Thubten Chodron
- Narrated by: Fajer Al-Kaisi
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall274
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Performance225
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Story221
Explore the common ground underlying the diverse expressions of the Buddha's teachings with two of Tibetan Buddhism's best-selling authors....
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Very complete instructions on Buddhism.
- By Ricardo on 07-07-19
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Buddhism
- One Teacher, Many Traditions
- Narrated by: Fajer Al-Kaisi
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 08-03-16
- Language: English
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From Here to Enlightenment
- An Introduction to Tsong-kha-pa's Classic Text The Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment
- By: Guy Newland - editor and translator, His Holiness the Dalai Lama
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall280
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Performance235
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Story235
In 2008, celebrating the long-awaited completion of the English-language translation of The Great Treatise, the Dalai Lama gave a historic six-day teaching at Lehigh University....
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An intellectual's guide to Buddhism
- By Joseph Schell on 08-17-18
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From Here to Enlightenment
- An Introduction to Tsong-kha-pa's Classic Text The Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 12-09-14
- Language: English
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Essence of the Heart Sutra
- The Dalai Lama's Heart of Wisdom Teachings
- By: Tenzin Gyatso the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, Geshe Thupten Jinpa - translator and editor
- Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
- Length: 3 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall697
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Performance607
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Story600
The Dalai Lama masterfully unpacks the Heart Sutra so that any listener can benefit from its teachings - teachings meant to help us release ourselves from suffering and live with true compassion....
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Precious teachings!
- By Margaret E. Langston on 07-25-16
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Essence of the Heart Sutra
- The Dalai Lama's Heart of Wisdom Teachings
- Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
- Length: 3 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 05-12-16
- Language: English
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Las cuatro nobles verdades [The Four Noble Truths]
- By: His Holiness the Dalái Lama, Elvira Heredia Gracia
- Narrated by: Josué Morales
- Length: 3 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall29
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Performance24
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Story24
Esta recopilación de enseñanzas acerca de las Cuatro Nobles Verdades, fundamento de la filosofía budista y de su correcta práctica en la vida cotidiana, ofrece la posibilidad de profundizar en una doctrina que cada vez suscita mayor interés en las sociedades occidentales....
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ESTE LIBRO ES MALA INVERSIÓN
- By Amazon Customer on 04-12-21
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Las cuatro nobles verdades [The Four Noble Truths]
- Narrated by: Josué Morales
- Length: 3 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 06-21-18
- Language: Spanish
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The Essence of Happiness
- A Guidebook for Living
- By: His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Howard C. Cutler
- Narrated by: Linda Emond, Dion Graham, Howard C. Cutler (introduction)
- Length: 1 hr and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall231
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Performance184
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Story182
Here is sage advice on defeating day-to-day depression, anxiety, anger, jealousy, and other emotions that get in the way of true happiness....
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Simplicity that can change your perspective
- By MCory13 on 04-25-16
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The Essence of Happiness
- A Guidebook for Living
- Narrated by: Linda Emond, Dion Graham, Howard C. Cutler (introduction)
- Length: 1 hr and 19 mins
- Release date: 10-28-10
- Language: English
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Buddhism for Beginners
- By: Thubten Chodron, His Holiness the Dalai Lama - foreword
- Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
- Length: 4 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2,367
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Performance2,027
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Story2,007
This user’s guide to Buddhist basics takes the most commonly asked questions and provides simple answers in plain English....
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Amazing introduction to Buddhism
- By chad d on 07-02-15
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Buddhism for Beginners
- Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
- Length: 4 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 12-09-14
- Language: English
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Los siete pasos hacia el amor [The Seven Steps Toward Love]
- By: His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Matuca Fernández de Villavicencio
- Narrated by: Josué Morales
- Length: 4 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall73
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Performance57
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Story57
En Los Siete Pasos Hacia El Amor el Dalai Lama lanza un mensaje inspirador que nos empuja a abrir nuestros corazones a una nueva e ilimitada experiencia....
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buen contenido
- By David on 09-18-17
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Los siete pasos hacia el amor [The Seven Steps Toward Love]
- Narrated by: Josué Morales
- Length: 4 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 04-23-15
- Language: Spanish
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The Meditation Summit: Volume 2
- Deepen and Expand Your Meditation Practice with the World's Leading Teachers
- By: Tara Brach Ph.D., Richard Miller PhD, Rev. Angel Kyodo Williams, and others
- Narrated by: Various
- Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall30
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Performance28
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Story27
In The Meditation Summit: Volume II, Sounds True publisher and founder Tami Simon speaks with 10 leading meditation teachers about their personal understanding of this practice....
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Helpful bites and opportunity to try different meditations
- By Joan P. on 01-31-17
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The Meditation Summit: Volume 2
- Deepen and Expand Your Meditation Practice with the World's Leading Teachers
- Narrated by: Various
- Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 10-14-16
- Language: English
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The Buddha's Guide to Gratitude
- The Life-Changing Power of Every Day Mindfulness
- By: Becca Anderson, His Holiness The Dalai Lama
- Narrated by: Allyson Voller
- Length: 2 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall14
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Performance12
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Story12
As it turns out, Buddha had quite a lot to say on the subject of gratitude, including citing it as one of the four keys to the Gate of Heaven. Studies show - and experts counsel - that gratitude is a key component of our happiness....
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so enlighting
- By Rae Lam on 05-17-25
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The Buddha's Guide to Gratitude
- The Life-Changing Power of Every Day Mindfulness
- Narrated by: Allyson Voller
- Length: 2 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 07-20-21
- Language: English
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The Path to Enlightenment
- By: Dalai Lama
- Narrated by: Ken McLeod
- Length: 3 hrs and 33 mins
- Abridged
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Overall80
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Performance37
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Story37
In this extensive lesson, Tenzin Gyatso, the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, beautifully elucidates the meaning of the path to enlightenment. His discourse arises from the Third Dalai Lama's brilliant and powerful work, Essence of Refined Gold, a classic text that summarizes the meaning of all Buddha's...
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The Path to Enlightenment
- By Ginger on 05-24-03
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The Path to Enlightenment
- Narrated by: Ken McLeod
- Length: 3 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 03-01-03
- Language: English
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Emotional Alchemy
- How the Mind Can Heal the Heart
- By: Tara Bennett-Goleman, Dalai Lama
- Narrated by: Tara Bennett-Goleman
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall80
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Performance44
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Story44
Alchemists sought to transform lead into gold. In the same way, says Tara Bennett-Goleman, we all have the natural ability to turn our moments of confusion and emotional pain into insightful clarity....
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I don't know - couldn't make it through
- By Steve on 01-02-05
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Emotional Alchemy
- How the Mind Can Heal the Heart
- Narrated by: Tara Bennett-Goleman
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 07-03-01
- Language: English
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Good Life, Good Death
- By: Gelek Rimpoche, The Dalai Lama - foreword, Gini Alhadeff, and others
- Narrated by: Brian Nishii
- Length: 4 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Overall271
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Performance237
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Story234
Who are we? Where did we come from? Where are we going? How do we get there? Many have asked these questions, and many have attempted to answer them. But Good Life, Good Death asks us to contemplate: How does the idea of life after death affect how we live our lives? Learn more....
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AMAZING
- By Anonymous on 05-07-21
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Good Life, Good Death
- Narrated by: Brian Nishii
- Length: 4 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 04-16-19
- Language: English
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An Introduction to Buddhism
- By: His Holiness the Dalai Lama
- Narrated by: Roger Allam
- Length: 4 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall73
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Performance63
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Story61
There is no one more suited to introduce beginners - and remind seasoned practitioners - of the fundamentals of Tibetan Buddhism than His Holiness the Dalai Lama....
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A Struggle
- By Cornelius on 08-05-21
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An Introduction to Buddhism
- Narrated by: Roger Allam
- Length: 4 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 03-27-20
- Language: English
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Illuminating the Path to Enlightenment
- By: His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Geshe Thubten Jinpa - translator, Rebecca McClen Novick - editor
- Narrated by: Brian Nishii
- Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall195
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Performance171
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Story166
About 1,000 years ago, the great Indian pandit and yogi, Dipamkara Shrijnana (Atisha), was invited to Tibet to reestablish the Buddhadharma....
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Om mane padme hum
- By Kindle Customer on 11-21-17
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Illuminating the Path to Enlightenment
- Narrated by: Brian Nishii
- Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 05-15-15
- Language: English
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Beyond Religion
- Ethics for a Whole World
- By: His Holiness the Dalai Lama
- Narrated by: Martin Sheen
- Length: 5 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2,796
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Performance2,445
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Story2,418
In Beyond Religion, the Dalai Lama, at his most compassionate and outspoken, elaborates and deepens his vision for the nonreligious way....
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Excellent! Excellent! Excellent!
- By Mary on 12-20-11
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Beyond Religion
- Ethics for a Whole World
- Narrated by: Martin Sheen
- Length: 5 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 12-06-11
- Language: English
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The Genius of Empathy
- Practical Skills to Heal Your Sensitive Self, Your Relationships, and the World
- By: Judith Orloff, His Holiness the Dalai Lama - foreword
- Narrated by: Judith Orloff
- Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall16
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Performance14
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Story14
Embrace empathy as your superpower for transformative personal healing, deeper relationships, and more potent work in the world.
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Good helpful information
- By Jes on 09-07-24
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The Genius of Empathy
- Practical Skills to Heal Your Sensitive Self, Your Relationships, and the World
- Narrated by: Judith Orloff
- Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 04-09-24
- Language: English
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The Foundation of Buddhist Practice
- The Library of Wisdom and Compassion, Volume 2
- By: Thubten Chodron, Dalai Lama
- Narrated by: Peter Aronson
- Length: 11 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall8
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Performance8
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Story8
Volume 1, Approaching the Buddhist Path, contained introductory material that set the context for Buddhist practice. This second volume, The Foundation of Buddhist Practice, describes the important teachings that will help us establish a flourishing Dharma practice....
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Excelente but not for entertainment
- By Gonzalo Pena on 11-27-25
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The Foundation of Buddhist Practice
- The Library of Wisdom and Compassion, Volume 2
- Narrated by: Peter Aronson
- Length: 11 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 08-18-23
- Language: English
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