Work as a Spiritual Practice (eBook)

Lewis Richmond (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2011
272 Seiten
Potter/Tenspeed/Harmony (Verlag)
978-0-307-87472-6 (ISBN)

Infos

A guide to developing and maintaining a spiritual life on the job, drawn from the teachings and practices of Buddhist tradition.Most people associate Buddhism with developing calmness, kindness, and compassion through meditation. Lewis Richmond's Work as a Spiritual Practice shows us another aspect of Buddhism: the active, engaged side that allows us to find creativity, inspiration, and accomplishment in our work lives. With over forty spiritual exercises that can be practiced in the middle of a busy workday, Work as a Spiritual Practice is based on the principle that "e;regardless of your rank and title at work, you are always the chief executive of your inner life."e;Drawn from the author's diverse professional experience—as a Buddhist meditation teacher, business executive, musician, and high-tech entrepreneur—Work as a Spiritual Practice addresses a wide variety of on-the-job problems. Here you'll learn how to:• perform spiritual practices while commuting to and from work• meditate while sitting, walking, or standing—a minute at a time• understand ambition, money, and power from a spiritual perspectiveWork as a Spiritual Practice is an essential guide for anyone who wants to bring his or her spiritual life and work life together.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 20.7.2011
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Beruf / Finanzen / Recht / Wirtschaft ► Bewerbung / Karriere
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Buddhismus
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Weitere Religionen
• ISBN-10: 0-307-87472-9 / 0307874729
• ISBN-13: 978-0-307-87472-6 / 9780307874726