Front cover of In Love with the World by Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche, paperback

In Love with the World : What a Monk Can Teach You About Living from Nearly Dying - Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche

Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche

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  • Pages · 288 pages
  • Publication Date · 21/01/2021
  • Genre · Memoirs
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A rare, intimate account of a world-renowned Buddhist monk's near-death experience and the life-changing wisdom he gained from it. 'Generous, beautiful, and essential' - George Saunders, Booker Prize-winning author of Lincoln in the BardoIn In Love With the World, Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche, one of the world's most respected leaders of Tibetan meditation, shares his personal story of how he explored the deepest, most hidden aspects of his being, and the near-death experience that came to define his meditation practice and teaching forever. Moving, beautiful and suffused with local colour, Rinpoche shares the invaluable lessons learned during his four-year wandering retreat and the meditation practices that sustained him, showing how we can all transform our fear of dying into joyful living.

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