The Path to Awakening

Lara BraitsteinMind Training can be used by all students. It covers the entire path and doesn’t depend on one’s background. Mind Training nurtures the Buddha Nature, the pure seed of awakening at the heart of all sentient beings. It can transform even self-clinging egotists into selflessness. It is sufficient to lead you to awakening if you put it into practice. In The Path to Awakening, he provides his detailed commentary on Chekawa YeshE DorjE’s Seven Points of mind Training. This text has been used for nearly a thousand years as a foundation for transformative Tibetan Buddhism practice. This book contains practical wisdom, philosophy and meditation instructions. It is clear and accessible. He was recognized as the 14th Shamarpa Reincarnation. He has been working on the many projects that were left unfinished by the late 16th Karmapa since 1981. This book is the product of his thoughts and what he saw in Tibet and other places. He expresses his compassion for all people and his concern for social justice through centralisation. He is a strong believer and supporter in human dignity. He is determined to create a world free from suffering and inequalities.