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Destructive emotions

how can we overcome them? : a scientific dialogue with the Dalai Lama

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An edition of Destructive emotions (2003)

Destructive emotions

how can we overcome them? : a scientific dialogue with the Dalai Lama

  • 1.5 (2 ratings) ·
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A dialogue between the Dalai Lama and a group of scientists and philosophers unites research in education, psychology, and neuroscience with Buddhist practice to discuss how to cope with, transform, and eliminate negative emotions.

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Bantam Books
Language
English
Pages
404

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Destructive Emotions: A Scientific Dialogue with the Dalai Lama
March 30, 2004, Bantam
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Destructive Emotions: A Scientific Dialogue with the Dalai Lama
January 1, 2003, Bantam
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Cover of: Emociones Destructivas
Emociones Destructivas: Como Comprenderlas Y Dominarlas
May 2003, Ediciones B, Brand: Ediciones B
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Table of Contents

Prologue : a challenge for humanity
A scientific collaboration
1. The Lama in the lab
2. A natural scientist
Day one : what are destructive emotions?
3. The Western perspective / presenters, Alan Wallace, Owen Flanagan
4. A Buddhist psychology / presenter, Matthieu Ricard
5. The anatomy of mental afflictions / presenters, Alan Wallace, Thupten Jinpa
Day two : feelings in everyday life
6. The universality of emotion / presenter, Paul Ekman
7. Cultivating emotional balance / presenter, the Venerable Kusalacitto
Day three : windows into the brain
8. The neuroscience of emotion / presenter, Richard Davidson
9. Our potential for change
Day four : mastering emotional skills
10. Influence of culture / presenter, Jeanne Tsai
11. Schooling for the good heart / presenter, Mark Greenberg
12. Encouraging compassion
Day five : reasons for optimism
13. The scientific study of consciousness / presenter, Francisco Varela
14. The protean brain / presenter, Richard Davidson
Afterword : the journey continues.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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New York

Classifications

Library of Congress
BL65.E46 G65 2003, BL65.E46 G65 2003

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxiii, 404 p. :
Number of pages
404

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL18245285M
Internet Archive
destructiveemoti00gole_060
ISBN 10
0553801716
LCCN
2002033221
OCLC/WorldCat
50447766
Library Thing
6124
Goodreads
1890722

First Sentence

"Lama Oser strikes most anyone who meets him as resplendent-not because of his maroon and gold Tibetan monk's robes, but because of his radiant smile."

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