At Peace, Filled with Joy (Buddhist Wisdom from the Dhammapada)
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Product Details
Author:
Cuong Lu
Format:
Paperback
Pages:
168
Publisher:
Shambhala (July 28, 2026)
Imprint:
Shambhala
Release Date:
July 28, 2026
Language:
English
Audience:
General/trade
ISBN-13:
9781645474968
ISBN-10:
1645474968
Weight:
13oz
Dimensions:
5" x 7"
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RandomHouse
List Price:
$18.95
Country of Origin:
United States
Pub Discount:
65
Case Pack:
92
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$14.59
Publisher Identifier:
P-RH
Discount Code:
A
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Yes
Overview
What if your deepest struggles were the very ground from which authentic joy could grow? Through 57 carefully-selected verses, Zen master Cuong Lu draws on the ancient wisdom of the Dhammapada to give us a path through suffering to insight and compassionate action.
From a direct disciple of the great Thich Nhat Hanh comes a radical new way to approach suffering. Instead of burying or avoiding pain, author Cuong Lu uses the profound wisdom of the Dhammapada—the most widely known collection of sayings from the Buddha—to reveal its hidden purpose. He offers a clear path to embracing life’s difficulties, showing us how to transmute our suffering into deep insight, compassionate action, and lasting joy.
Lu presents 57 verses from this treasured Buddhist text, making its timeless teachings accessible and relevant for contemporary readers seeking deeper meaning in their lives. Through clear, engaging prose, his interpretations blend Zen wisdom with practical psychology, guiding readers to reframe their relationship with difficult experiences rather than resisting them. The book includes reflective exercises and real-world applications, making complex Buddhist concepts approachable for both newcomers and experienced practitioners.
This book serves as both a meditation companion and practical guide, helping readers cultivate inner peace amid life’s turbulence. Whether you’re new to Buddhist teachings or a seasoned practitioner, Lu’s interpretations offer fresh perspectives on timeless truths, guiding you toward greater awareness, compassion, and the joy that comes from living with presence and understanding.
From a direct disciple of the great Thich Nhat Hanh comes a radical new way to approach suffering. Instead of burying or avoiding pain, author Cuong Lu uses the profound wisdom of the Dhammapada—the most widely known collection of sayings from the Buddha—to reveal its hidden purpose. He offers a clear path to embracing life’s difficulties, showing us how to transmute our suffering into deep insight, compassionate action, and lasting joy.
Lu presents 57 verses from this treasured Buddhist text, making its timeless teachings accessible and relevant for contemporary readers seeking deeper meaning in their lives. Through clear, engaging prose, his interpretations blend Zen wisdom with practical psychology, guiding readers to reframe their relationship with difficult experiences rather than resisting them. The book includes reflective exercises and real-world applications, making complex Buddhist concepts approachable for both newcomers and experienced practitioners.
This book serves as both a meditation companion and practical guide, helping readers cultivate inner peace amid life’s turbulence. Whether you’re new to Buddhist teachings or a seasoned practitioner, Lu’s interpretations offer fresh perspectives on timeless truths, guiding you toward greater awareness, compassion, and the joy that comes from living with presence and understanding.
