02416cam a2200349 i 4500 350859553 TxAuBib 20180724120000.0 171013s2018||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2017048476 9781683640240 18.95 1683640241 18.95 eng rda TxAuBib rda eng fre Ricard, Matthieu. Trois amis en quête de sagesse English. In search of wisdom [BOOK] : a monk, a philosopher, and a psychiatrist on what matters most / Matthieu Ricard, Christophe André, Alexandre Jollien ; translated by Sherab Chödzin Kohn. Boulder, CO : Sounds True, Inc., 2018. xi, 321 pages ; 23 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-321). Preface -- Introduction -- What are our deepest aspirations? -- The ego, friend or impostor? -- Learning to live with our emotions -- The art of listening -- The body : burden or idol? -- The origins of suffering -- Consistency : a question of fidelity --Altruism : everybody wins -- The school of simplicity -- Guilt and forgiveness -- True freedom: what can i liberate myself from? -- Our daily practice -- Epilogue -- Authors and some inspiring friends -- A final aspiration. In Search of Wisdom is a book born of the friendship of three gifted teachers, exploring the universal human journey and our quest for meaning and understanding. This translation of the French bestseller brings readers an intimate, insightful, and wide-ranging conversation between Buddhist monk and author Matthieu Ricard, philosopher Alexandre Jollien, and psychiatrist Christophe André. Join these three luminaries as they share their views on how we uncover our deepest aspirations in life, the nature of the ego, living with the full range of human emotion, the art of listening, the temple of the body, the origin of suffering, the joy of altruism, true freedom, and much more. Provided by publisher. 20180724. Spirituality. Self-realization. Jollien, Alexandre, 1975- André, Christophe. Chödzin, Sherab.