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Journey to Mindfulness : The Autobiography of Bhante G., EPUB eBook

Journey to Mindfulness : The Autobiography of Bhante G. EPUB

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The inspiring life-story of from the bestselling author of Mindfulness in Plain Englishupdated and expanded in honor of his 90th birthday.

Bhante GunaratanaBhante G., as he is affectionately calledhas long been among the most beloved Buddhist teachers in the West. Ordained at twelve, he would eventually become the first Buddhist chaplain at an American university, the founder of a retreat center and monastery, and a bestselling author.

Here, Bhante G. lays bare the often-surprising ups and downs of his more than ninety years, from his boyhood in Sri Lanka to his decades of sharing the insights of the Buddha, telling his story with the plain-English good-humored approach for which he is so renowned.

This expanded anniversary edition includes four new chapters in which Bhante reflects on the impact of the tsumani that struck his homeland in 2004 and his subsequent appearance on Larry KingLive, his brief experiment in ordaining nuns at his monastery, as well intimate reflections on the loss of family members, and his own aging and infirmityproviding a model an inspiring model to us all of gracious equanimity.

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