Author: Nyingma / Tulku, Tarthang
Title: WAYS OF WORK. Dynamic Action. Nyingma in the West.
Description: USA, Dharma Publishing, 1987. 1st edition 419 pp. Pb. In the early 1970's, a small group of Westerners came to the new meditation centre establsihed by Tarthang Tulku. Inspired by his vision of preserving and sharing the Buddhist teachings for the modern world, they were soon involved is establishing printing and publishing companies, running an educational institute, and constructing a large country centre. Guided by Tarthang Tulku's unusual approach to work, individuals learned to work successfully in fields where they had no professional training: education, art, skilled handcrafts, editing, typesetting, printing, all phases of construction, and business management. In this book, long-time students and friends share their personal experience of working in the Nyingma centres. Excerpts from interviews and memos by Tarthang Tulku reveal the far-ranging vision behind the five Nyingma organizations and the advice that supported their growth. Here readers will find tried and tested approaches to personal growth and fresh inspiration for creative accomplishment. Cover shows some edgewear. Otherwise very nice and clean copy.

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