New Extraordinary Books

We are delighted to announce the publication of the following:

The Heart of Compassion is a commentary by Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche on the classic text, the Thirty-seven Verses on the Path of a Bodhisattva. This is his most extensive recorded teaching on Mahayana practice, and an essential tool for every student and teacher. Shambhala

The Great Medicine that Cures Clinging to the Notion of Reality is Shechen Rabjam Rinpoche’s first published work. It is an engaging, concise, and elegant elucidation of the enlightened mind. Shambhala

Tibet: An Inner Journey with photographs and text by Matthieu Ricard, takes the reader on the a moving photographic journey into the heart of Buddhist spirituality and into the daily lives and festivals of the people of Tibet. Thames and Hudson

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Matthieu Ricard’s book, Happiness: A Guide to Life's Most Important Skill, is now available in paperback (Little Brown). Sounds True has issued an inspiring two-set audio presentation by the author based on the book. See Books.

Shechen Medical Clinic Expansion

Shechen Medical Clinic in Bodhanath, Nepal was built with the goal of providing high quality medical care to the poor local community. Our current newsletter (PDF) has photos and stories about the clinic’s work and progress.