Light Comes Through

This is a wonderful fresh look at the amazing potential of our human mind. --Pema Ch�dr�n, author of When Things Fall Apart There is a comforting bravery in Kongtr�l's thinking that clarifies the differences between 'trying to arrange the world according to our preferences' and 'delighting in the way our experience naturally unfolds.' This is a suitably calm and graceful pathway illuminated by a Buddhist master. --Publishers Weekly An interesting and refreshing snapshot of Buddhist teachings. --Yoga Magazine (UK) Light Comes Through is an inspired, well-written, and creative examination of topics such as faith, romance, developing happiness for others, and facing our own suffering with perspective and compassion. It is a wonderful guidebook for living a very different kind of life. --Sharon Salzberg, author of Lovingkindness: The Revolutionary Art of Happiness This is a wonderful fresh look at the amazing potential of our human mind. Pema Chodron, author of When Things Fall Apart There is a comforting bravery in Kongtrul s thinking that clarifies the differences between trying to arrange the world according to our preferences and delighting in the way our experience naturally unfolds. This is a suitably calm and graceful pathway illuminated by a Buddhist master. Publishers Weekly An interesting and refreshing snapshot of Buddhist teachings. Yoga Magazine (UK) Light Comes Through is an inspired, well-written, and creative examination of topics such as faith, romance, developing happiness for others, and facing our own suffering with perspective and compassion. It is a wonderful guidebook for living a very different kind of life. Sharon Salzberg, author of Lovingkindness: The Revolutionary Art of Happiness This is a wonderful fresh look at the amazing potential of our human mind. -Pema Choedroen, author of When Things Fall Apart There is a comforting bravery in Kongtrul's thinking that clarifies the differences between 'trying to arrange the world according to our preferences' and 'delighting in the way our experience naturally unfolds.' This is a suitably calm and graceful pathway illuminated by a Buddhist master. - Publishers Weekly An interesting and refreshing snapshot of Buddhist teachings. - Yoga Magazine (UK) Light Comes Through is an inspired, well-written, and creative examination of topics such as faith, romance, developing happiness for others, and facing our own suffering with perspective and compassion. It is a wonderful guidebook for living a very different kind of life. -Sharon Salzberg, author of Lovingkindness: The Revolutio Kongtrul writes with clarity and humor, as a teacher who wishes to communicate rather than a guru who wants to confound with the difficulty of his wisdom. The brilliance of his approach lies in the way he makes key ideas seem familiar. --Sun Sentinel This slender book has wisdom for practitioners of all levels. . . . There is a comforting bravery in [Kongtrul's] thinking that clarifies the differences between 'trying to arrange the world according to our preferences' and 'delighting in the way our experience naturally unfolds.' This is a suitably calm and graceful pathway illuminated by a Buddhist master. --Publishers Weekly Light Comes Through shimmers with frank advice on becoming more intelligent about our emotions. Dzigar Kongtrul offers a practical path to clarity and peace. --Daniel Goleman, author of Emotional Intelligence This is a wonderful fresh look at the amazing potential of our human mind. In the innovative and accessible style he is famous for, Dzigar Kongtrul continues to challenge and encourage us. --Pema Chodron, author of When Things Fall Apart and Practicing Peace in Times of War Light Comes Through is an inspired, well-written, and creative examination of topics such as faith, romance, developing happiness for others, and facing our own suffering with perspective and compassion. It is a wonderful guidebook for living a very different kind of life. --Sharon Salzberg, author of Lovingkindness: The Revolutionary Art of Happiness This slender book has wisdom for practitioners of all levels. . . . There is a comforting bravery in [Kongtrul's] thinking that clarifies the differences between 'trying to arrange the world according to our preferences' and 'delighting in the way our experience naturally unfolds.' This is a suitably calm and graceful pathway illuminated by a Buddhist master. --Publishers Weekly Light Comes Through shimmers with frank advice on becoming more intelligent about our emotions. Dzigar Kongtrul offers a practical path to clarity and peace. --Daniel Goleman, author of Emotional Intelligence This is a wonderful fresh look at the amazing potential of our human mind. In the innovative and accessible style he is famous for, Dzigar Kongtrul continues to challenge and encourage us. --Pema Chodron, author of When Things Fall Apart and Practicing Peace in Times of War Light Comes Through is an inspired, well-written, and creative examination of topics such as faith, romance, developing happiness for others, and facing our own suffering with perspective and compassion. It is a wonderful guidebook for living a very different kind of life. --Sharon Salzberg, author of Lovingkindness: The Revolutionary Art of Happiness