Meditation in Action

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Publisher: Shambhala
Year: 1996
Language: en
Edition: Reprint
Pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9781570622021
Dimensions:
Height: 7.24 Inches
Length: 5 Inches
Weight: 0.2866009406 Pounds
Width: 0.33 Inches
Dewey Decimal: 294.3/443
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Meditation in Action by Chogyam Trungpa, published by Shambhala on May 21, 1996, is a reprint edition comprising 96 pages in English. This work presents teachings from a Tibetan master that aim to inspire both newcomers and seasoned practitioners of Buddhist meditation. Trungpa emphasizes that meditation transcends the formal practice of sitting, serving as a foundation for compassion, awareness, and creativity throughout daily life.

Readers will find an exploration of the six activities associated with meditation in action: generosity, discipline, patience, energy, clarity, and wisdom. Trungpa reveals that through direct experience, individuals can attain genuine wisdom, enabling them to perceive situations clearly and respond skillfully, free from the self-consciousness tied to ego. This book offers insights into how meditation can be integrated into various aspects of life, making it relevant for those interested in deepening their understanding of meditation.


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This classic teaching by a Tibetan master continues to inspire both beginners and long-time practitioners of Buddhist meditation. Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche shows that meditation extends beyond the formal practice of sitting to build the foundation for compassion, awareness, and creativity in all aspects of life.

He explores the six activities associated with meditation in action—generosity, discipline, patience, energy, clarity, and wisdom—revealing that through simple, direct experience, one can attain real wisdom: the ability to see clearly into situations and deal with them skillfully, without the self-consciousness connected with ego.

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Publisher: Shambhala. Year: 1996.
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ISBN-13: 9781570622021.
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Language: en. Pages: 96. Edition: Reprint.

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