Stillness, Insight, and Emptiness
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Snow Lion10/31/2013Pages: 160Size: 6 x 9ISBN: 9781559394208DetailsDeveloping an effective meditation practice is the first step toward discerning the true nature of mind and reality as taught by Buddha Shakyamuni. In Stillness, Insight, and Emptiness, Lama Dudjom Dorjee offers instructions that will help beginning meditators establish a firm foundation in the practices that lead to direct realization. Topics such as finding the best meditation posture, learning to direct and focus the attention, expanding the mind’s scope, and realizing the luminous and spacious qualities of the mind are explained in terms that are both encouraging and easy to understand.Author BioBorn to a nomadic family in eastern Tibet, Lama Dudjom Dorjee grew up in India and received a distinguished Acharya degree from Sanskrit University in Varanasi. In 1981, at the request of the Sixteenth Gyalwang Karmapa, he came to the United States as a representative of the Karma Kagyu lineage. He is presently Resident Lama of Karma Thegsum Choling in Dallas, Texas.Praise"A profound teaching in a concise and simple style. As a guide to students of meditation at all levels, this book will benefit those seeking to understand and practice the Buddha’s holy Dharma." —His Eminence the Twelfth Kenting Tai Situpa
"Remarkable in its clear explanation of the profound wisdom of the East for inquiring Western minds. His teachings on meditation are fresh and vital, reminding us of its power to transform our lives." —Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche, author of Rebel Buddha
"A heartfelt and comprehensive presentation that brings clarity to this profound and delightful topic. A wonderfully potent and engaging resource for practitioners at all stages of meditation experience." —Rose Taylor Goldfield, author of Training the Wisdom Body: Buddhist Yogic Exercise
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