Tag Archives: Tenzin Gyatso

The Art of Happiness in a Troubled World

Posted on May 19, 2010 by smellincoffee

The Art of Happiness in a Troubled World© 2009 Howard Cutler, Tenzin Gyatso368 pages Perhaps over a year ago I stumbled upon the predecessor to this work, The Art of Happiness. The Art of Happiness, produced by psychiatrist Howard Cutler’s … Continue reading →

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The Universe in a Single Atom

Posted on April 13, 2009 by smellincoffee

The Universe in a Single Atom: the Convergence of Science and Spirituality© 2005 Tenzin Gyatso224 pages This week marked the first time that I read something by the Dalai Lama that was not concerned primarily with ethics. The book begins … Continue reading →

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Transforming the Mind

Posted on March 30, 2009 by smellincoffee

Transforming the Mind: Teachings on Generating Compassion© Tenzin Gyatso 1999168 pages This book was not written as a book: it is, rather, the transcript of a series of lectures Gyatso gave in London. According to its introduction, many people asked … Continue reading →

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Ethics for a New Millennium

Posted on March 22, 2009 by smellincoffee

Ethics for a New Millennium© 1999 Tenzin Gyatso (the XIV Dalai Lama)237 pages Every so often I encounter an author who I find to be delightful, and the Dalai Lama is one of them. I was somewhat dubious about reading … Continue reading →

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An Open Heart

Posted on March 16, 2009 by smellincoffee

An Open Heart: Practicing Compassion in Everyday Life© 2001 the XIV Dalai Lama191 pages Because I enjoyed The Art of Happiness so much, I decided to continue reading the Dalai Lama’s thoughts. An Open Heart is considerably more short than … Continue reading →

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The Art of Happiness

Posted on March 12, 2009 by smellincoffee

While poking my nose in the religious philosophy section of my university library, I spotted a book with an interesting title. Seeing that it was by the (fourteenth) Dalai Lama, I decided to see what it was about beyond the … Continue reading →

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