Infinite Life: Awakening to Bliss Within
About this audiobook
One of is America’s most popular and charismatic Buddhists writes about taking responsibility for our own happiness and our actions.
Infinite Life demonstrates that our every action has infinite consequences for ourselves and others, here and now, and after we are gone. Thurman introduces the seven Transcendent Virtues to reconstructing body and mind carefully in order to reduce the negative consequences and cultivate the positive. In his powerful, pragmatic style, Thurman delivers life-changing lessons on the virtues and emotions. He invites us to take responsibility for our actions and their consequences while we revel in the knowledge that our lives are truly infinite.
Infinite Life is the ultimate guidebook to understanding our place in the universe and realizing how we can personally succeed while helping others.
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About the author
Robert Thurman is a college professor and writer for thirty years, holds the first endowed chair in Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies in America at Columbia University. A cofounder and the president of Tibet House New York, an organization dedicated to preserving the endangered civilization of Tibet, he is the author of the national bestseller Inner Revolution. Thurman, who was the first Western Tibetan Buddhist monk, and who shares a close, thirty-five-year friendship with the Dalai Lama, lives in New York City.
His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, was born in 1935 to a peasant family in northeastern Tibet and was recognized at the age of two as the reincarnation of his predecessor. As the world’s foremost Buddhist leader, he travels extensively, speaking eloquently in favor of ecumenical understanding, kindness and compassion, respect for the environment, and world peace. He is the author of over seventy books and has received a number of awards, honorary doctorates, and other accolades for his work.
