A Monk's Guide to Happiness: Meditation in the 21st Century

By Gelong Thubten and Thubten, Gelong

Book Overview

A Guide to Meditation and Mindfulness for the Modern Day

In our never-ending search for happiness we often find ourselves looking to external things for fulfillment, thinking that happiness can be unlocked by buying a bigger house, getting the next promotion, or building a perfect family.

In this profound and inspiring book, Gelong Thubten shares a practical and sustainable approach to happiness. Thubten, a Buddhist monk and meditation expert who has worked with everyone from school kids to Silicon Valley entrepreneurs and Benedict Cumberbatch, explains how meditation and mindfulness can create a direct path to happiness.

A Monk's Guide to Happiness explores the nature of happiness and helps bust the myth that our lives and minds are too busy for meditation. The book can show you how to:

- Learn practical methods to help you choose happiness
- Develop greater compassion for yourself and others
- Learn to meditate in micro-moments during a busy day
- Discover that you are naturally 'hard-wired' for happiness

Reading A Monk's Guide to Happiness could revolutionize your relationship with your thoughts and emotions, and help you create a life of true happiness and contentment.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1250266823
• ISBN13: 9781250266828
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: St. Martin's Essentials
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.2" x 8.6"