{"product_id":"happiness-in-a-material-world-the-dalai-lama-in-australia-and-new-zealand-pre-loved","title":"Happiness in a Material World - The Dalai Lama in Australia and New Zealand – Pre-loved","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"4a839001-2609-44f7-912b-ff8d6b7f9c57\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words text-start [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-5\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words text-start [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-id=\"1bd0f276-c21b-4fe4-a118-04c95c1caa3a\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words text-start [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-id=\"45042c64-0d14-4d8d-9cdc-c4aeada3f558\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHappiness in a Material World - The Dalai Lama in Australia and New Zealand – Pre-loved\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"243\" data-start=\"195\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"207\" data-start=\"195\"\u003eAuthors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gabriel Lafitte and Alison Ribush\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"469\" data-start=\"245\"\u003e📖 \u003cstrong data-end=\"259\" data-start=\"248\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Softcover\u003cbr data-end=\"272\" data-start=\"269\"\u003e📄 \u003cstrong data-end=\"290\" data-start=\"275\"\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/strong\u003e249\u003cbr data-end=\"334\" data-start=\"331\"\u003e📏 \u003cstrong data-end=\"352\" data-start=\"337\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 23cm x 15cm x 1.5cm \u003cbr data-end=\"440\" data-start=\"437\"\u003e⚖️ \u003cstrong data-end=\"454\" data-start=\"443\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 450g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"575\" data-start=\"471\"\u003e    \u003cstrong data-end=\"504\" data-start=\"495\"\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0-7344-0426-3\u003cbr data-end=\"521\" data-start=\"518\"\u003e    \u003cstrong data-end=\"559\" data-start=\"545\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lothian Books\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"671\" data-start=\"577\"\u003eGently pre-loved, this book remains in good condition and is ready to inspire its next reader.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"676\" data-start=\"673\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"694\" data-start=\"678\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"694\" data-start=\"678\"\u003eOn the Back:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1032\" data-start=\"696\"\u003e“We all want happiness but we encounter ceaseless streams of suffering. If we try to find out where these sufferings come from, we realise that the source is internal afflictive emotions, residing within our own minds … The whole of Buddhist teaching is actually the method or mechanism to combat our internal enemy.”\u003cbr data-end=\"1016\" data-start=\"1013\"\u003e— The Dalai Lama\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1250\" data-start=\"1034\"\u003eThe Dalai Lama shows us how we can achieve long-lasting happiness, free from fear and suffering. He helps us to understand and train our minds, allowing us to have more control over our lives and make better choices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1538\" data-start=\"1252\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1303\" data-start=\"1252\"\u003eTenzin Gyatso, the Fourteenth Dalai Lama of Tibet\u003c\/em\u003e, fled his country in 1959 and since then he has travelled extensively, bringing Tibetan Buddhism to the world. Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1989, he accepted it on behalf of oppressed people everywhere and for the people of Tibet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1958\" data-start=\"1540\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1571\" data-start=\"1540\"\u003eHappiness in a Material World\u003c\/em\u003e celebrates the Fourteenth Dalai Lama’s visit to Australia and New Zealand and introduces his life and teachings. The authors share how his words and actions exemplify loving kindness and how centuries of Buddhist wisdom can bring meaning to our own lives. Included are explanations of selected teachings and initiations, along with a list of major Tibetan Buddhist centres and teachers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1963\" data-start=\"1960\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1987\" data-start=\"1965\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1987\" data-start=\"1965\"\u003eAbout the Authors:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2268\" data-start=\"1989\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2008\" data-start=\"1989\"\u003eGabriel Lafitte\u003c\/strong\u003e recorded his first interview with the Dalai Lama in 1977 for the ABC Radio documentary series \u003cem data-end=\"2123\" data-start=\"2103\"\u003ePaths to Shangrila\u003c\/em\u003e, which won a United Nations Media Peace Prize. He has published extensively on Buddhism, Tibetan culture, human rights, and the future of Tibet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2529\" data-start=\"2270\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2287\" data-start=\"2270\"\u003eAlison Ribush\u003c\/strong\u003e began studying Buddhism and meditation in 1970 and has visited Buddhist centres and Tibetan communities worldwide. She was Director of Tara Institute for six years and runs Mandala Books, distributing Buddhist materials throughout Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"159\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1821\" data-start=\"1785\" style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eCare of Dharma (Buddhist) Books:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2274\" data-start=\"1824\"\u003eDharma books contain sacred teachings and should be treated with respect. When not in use, keep them in a clean place, preferably on a high shelf. 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