Buddhism Skillfulness and Mastering Life. Dharma Stories Ancient and Modern
This book of stories with an explanation of each one by...
DISCOVER THE TRUE MEANING OF BUDDHISM THROUGH ANCIENT BUDDHIST STORIES, CONTEMPORARY EVENTS AND EVEN HOLLYWOOD MOVIES!STORYTELLING HAS BEEN THE PRINCIPAL MEANS OF TRANSMITTING BUDDHIST TEACHINGS since the time of the Buddha. The intention behind these stories, and my commentary attached to each, is to illuminate the central teachings of Buddhism.Many of the stories are dramatic and occur at critical moments and turning points in the lives of the people involved. They confront the death of a loved one, grief, or the immediate prospect of their own death, loss of status, feelings of hopelessness and other common problems. Buddhist teachers often address these problems and crises through the medium of stories.The stories in ‘BUDDHISM, SKILLFULNESS AND MASTERING LIFE’ represent the full range of the kind of stories found in the Buddhist tradition. They include textually based stories apparently told by the Buddha himself and found in the Pali Canon. There are stories about or from recent or contemporary Buddhist teachers as well as an incident that I witnessed...
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Excellent material, not only for beginners. Many stories and methods This book of stories with an explanation of each one by the author is inspiring and informative. I learned a lot about the practical side of Buddhism from this book. Some of the stories are from the Buddhist texts or commentaries and many are from the oral tradition and Dhamma teachings of monks, some are Buddhist folk tales, and others...
