Publisher's Synopsis
Your concise guide to Buddhism, mindfulness, and meditation!
The Everything Essential Buddhism Book is your beginner's guide to the Buddhist principles of nonviolence, mindfulness, and self-awareness. Learn about the deceptively simple truths of this enigmatic religion, including:
- The life of Buddha and his continuing influence throughout the world
- Buddha's teachings and the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism
- The Noble Eightfold Path and how it should guide you
- What the Sutras say about education, marriage, sex, and death
- The proven physiological effects of meditation
- The growing impact of Buddhism on modern American culture
