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All the world's major religions emphasize the importance of the practice of love, compassion, and tolerance. This is particularly true in the Buddhist traditions, which unanimously state that compassion and love are the foundation of all paths of practice. To cultivate the potential for compassion and love inherent within us, it is crucial to counteract their opposing forces of anger and hatred. In this book, the Dalai Lama shows how through the practice of patience and tolerance we can overcome the obstacles of anger and hatred. He bases his discussion on A Guide to the Bodhisattva Way of…

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  • Other · English · 2018
    Perfecting Patience
    Shambhala · 224 pages · 9781559394796
  • Other · English · 1997
    Snow Lion Publications · 149 pages · 9781559390736
DoctrinesReligious aspects of PatiencePatienceBuddhismBuddhism, doctrinesAngerPerfectionParamitas (Buddhism)