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Destructive Emotions: A Scientific Dialogue with the Dalai Lama Dalai Lama, Daniel Goleman
Publisher: Bantam

A Scientific Dialogue with the Dalai Lama free ebook download. €�These are times,” he says, “when destructive emotions like anger, fear and hatred are giving rise to devastating problems throughout the world. Arianna Huffington: Since 1987, the Dalai Lama has been organizing dialogues between scientists and Buddhist thinkers on a range of subjects, from physics and astronomy to empathy and compassion. Nagarjuna argues that grasping at the independent existence of things leads to affliction, which in turn gives rise to a chain of destructive actions, reactions and suffering. Varela persuaded Engle that brain science The results of that meeting, and a follow-up session the next year at Davidson's lab, are the subject of Goleman's book, Destructive Emotions. His latest book, "Destructive Emotions: How Can We Overcome Them?" narrates the discussions that took place there between the Dalai Lama, other Buddhist scholars, and western psychologists and neuroscientists. The first person perspective is being studied today by neuroscientists, and provides a fruitful basis for dialogue and cooperation between the Buddhist science of mind training and Western science. Author(s): by Daniel Goleman (Author), The Dalai Lama (Author). Get tons of free books on Getbookee. This quote and its footnote are from the excellent book “Destructive Emotions: A Scientific Dialogue with the Dalai Lama”, narrated by Daniel Goleman. At the World Congress of Faith he said, “Each The Dalai Lama said that while he is not a scientist, he respects the scientific method: "Without skepticism there are no questions; with no questions there is no research; and with no research there are no answers." San Diego April 2012. In 1985, Varela heard from his friend Joan Halifax of a plan hatched by businessman and Buddhist Adam Engle to hold a dialogue between the Dalai Lama and scientists about the shared ground between Buddhism and modern physics. On Saturday, the Dalai Lama and other eminent Tibetan Buddhist scholars discussed the nature of the human brain with distinguished neuroscientists from Stanford and other universities at a daylong dialogue titled "Craving, Suffering and Choice: Spiritual and The Dalai Lama illustrated this with an example that started with him making a new friend, which would generate positive emotions and lead to more friendships, and possibly a better job and a better life. "Destructive Emotions," the true enemy. In the passage before us, the Dalai Lama presents negative emotions as our true enemy, and emphasizes that since we cannot remove the negative emotions by surgery, mind training is the only way to free ourselves from them . All emotions that create obstacles to Buddha-hood we consider destructive. Working with other contemplatives of different religions in the Monastic Interreligious Dialogue, the Dalai Lama helped produce the Universal Declaration on Nonviolence.