{"product_id":"9780007517534_the-dalai-lamas-book-of-awakening","title":"The Dalai Lama’s Book of Awakening","description":"\u003cp\u003eA little book for those in search of words to calm and inspire. In this mini ebook His Holiness the Dalai Lama teaches us how to deal with suffering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dalai Lama's Book of Awakening contains His Holiness thoughts on The Four Noble Truths – the very foundation of Buddhist teaching.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Noble Truths – the truth of suffering, the truth of the origin of suffering, the truth of the cessation of suffering, the truth of the path leading to this cessation – was the first sermon the Buddha gave after he was enlightened. In this little book, His Holiness presents a comprehensive explanation of the subject, helping us to gain a better understanding of the Four Noble Truths.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Whenever I have been given the opportunity to introduce Buddhism I always make it a point to explain Buddhism in terms of two principles. One is the development of a philosophical viewpoint based on the understanding of the interdependent nature of reality. And the second principle is that of non-violence which is the actual action of a Buddhist practitioner and which derives from that view of the interdependent nature of reality.'\u003cbr\u003eHis Holiness the Dalai Lama\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"His Holiness the Dalai Lama","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47284864712853,"sku":"9780007517534","price":4.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780007517534.png?v=1776992256","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780007517534_the-dalai-lamas-book-of-awakening","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}