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Synopsis
Alexander Duncan (Tseten Thokmey) began his quest for the ultimate spiritual truth at the age of ten. Over half a century, this quest has involved him in everything from astrology to Zen. Dharma Talks is committed to the proposition that Buddhism represents the pre-eminent spiritual tradition of humanity. He found the perfection of wisdom in the vow of a bodhisattva and Dzogchen Buddhism. These are his thoughts on the Dharma Transmission to the West. This book replaces Dharma Notes.
Synopsis
Join Alexander Duncan on a half-century journey to find the ultimate spiritual truth. Starting at the young age of ten, this quest has taken him through a diverse range of spiritual practices, from astrology to Zen. In Dharma Talks, Alexander shares his belief that Buddhism represents the pre-eminent spiritual tradition of humanity, and he explores the perfection of wisdom in the bodhisattva vow and Dzogchen Buddhism. These are his reflections on the transmission of the Dharma to the West, and he offers a unique perspective on the teachings of Buddhism. With its insightful reflections and deep commitment to the spiritual path, Dharma Talks replaces Alexander's previous work, Dharma Notes, and provides a captivating journey through the heart of Buddhist thought. Whether you're a student of Buddhism or simply interested in exploring the ultimate spiritual truth, this book offers an invaluable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of this ancient religion.