Ryuho Okawa The true essence of Buddhism is to discover and explore the infinite potential of the core of our mind, our Buddha-nature. Ryuho Okawa is World Teacher, Founder of Happy Science Group (a global utopian movement), and an international best-selling author with a simple goal: to help people find true happiness and create a better world. Okawa’s deep compassion and sense of responsibility for the happiness of everyone has prompted him to publish over 3,000 titles of religious, spiritual, and self-development teachings. Okawa's books have been translated in 41 languages and sold over 100 million copies worldwide. Authentic Buddhist Teachings for the Modern World. Enlightenment is a means rather than an end, and it is something we can all achieve. Buddhism is known all throughout the world today, but the original and foundational teachings have largely gone ignored or have been lost in translation. Shakyamuni Buddha taught a path of enlightenment and salvation through diligent training of the mind. In this work, Ryuho Okawa brings us back to the origins of Buddhism and presents Shakyamuni Buddha’s essential teachings in a manner that is true to their beginning, yet applicable to modern sensibility. Learn what the mind actually is and how it works. Uncover the means to realizing Buddha-nature within yourself and all beings. Discover the essence of Shakyamuni Buddha’s original teachings. Obtain knowledge about the theistic origins of Buddhism which have been lost to the modern world. Acquire an understanding of how to apply Buddhist practices in your everyday life. Learn why enlightenment is a lifestyle rather than a static objective. Discover how the state of mind at the time of death will determine the afterlife that is experienced. Learn how meditation can bring you into attunement with higher dimensions of existence. The Essence of Buddha 2. The Challenge of Enlightenment 3. The Rebirth of Buddha 4. The Laws of Great Enlightenment 5. The True Eightfold Path 6. Rojin, Buddha’s Mystical Power Synopsis: Shakyamuni Buddha's original teachings of mind, offered with unparalleled clarity. Most authentic, comprehensive Buddhist guidebook. The ideal way of Buddha’s living disciples in the world today. Discover how Buddha’s enlightenment, forgiveness and compassion apply in the modern day. The daily guide to modern practice of the Eightfold Path. Learn how to develop and use the power of Rojin to refine your soul. Genre: Buddhism / Enlightenment Buddhism / Enlightenment Buddhism / Enlightenment Buddhism / Enlightenment Buddhism / Enlightenment Buddhism / Enlightenment Published: October 1, 2016 December 15, 2022 August 15, 2022 November 7, 2019 March 30, 2021 September 24, 2021
✔ Author(s): Ryuho Okawa
✔ Title: The Challenge of The Mind: An Essential Guide to Buddha’s Teachings: Zen, Karma, and Enlightenment
✔ Rating : 4 out of 5 base on (28 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: 1942125453
✔ ISBN-13: 9781942125457
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
Readers' opinions about The Challenge of The Mind by Ryuho Okawa
Sarah Franklin
The rich historical context of the book added a layer of depth that I found fascinating. It was like stepping back in time and experiencing history firsthand.
Katherine Stevenson
I'm already planning to reread this book. It's one of those stories that you can revisit again and again, discovering new layers of meaning each time.
Rosa Bax
This is a book I'll cherish and recommend to everyone. It touched my soul and made me reflect on life's profound mysteries.
