Cynicism And Magic Av Chogyam Trungpa

<b>A groundbreaking, accessible presentation of Tibetan Buddhism from Chögyam Trungpa, renowned twentieth-century master and teacher.</b><br><br>Based on a series of talks given by Chögyam Trungpa during the first session of what was to become Naropa University, <i>Cynicism and Magic</i> introduces key Tibetan Buddhist concepts, including karma, the structure of ego, the paramitas, and the bodhisattva. Employing a unique and intimate teaching style, Trungpa Rinpoche presents these concepts in a larger framework of questions we all have: What is authentic spirituality? Can I find enlightenment and freedom? How should I approach life, death, suffering, and boredom? How can I develop some discipline, patience, and sanity? <br><br>Through these accessible teachings, this book will show you how to approach a living dharma with intelligence, and with a sense of openness and wonder.