Why me? (Paperback)

Malcolm Rustom Printer

ISBN 13: 9798569886845

Published by Independently Published, 2020

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Paperback. This book is a true account of my own struggle with heartbreak and how I coped with it. By learning a rigorous form of meditation - Vipassana meditation - and then practicing it daily, my life has changed for the better. I am now in a position to deal with whatever life throws at me with great calm and equanimity. My life has changed fundamentally - and for the better. Humanity is suffering on multiple counts; the `haves' are suffering as are the `have-nots'. It is now clear to me that the reason for this suffering is the ignorance of the way out of suffering: Vipassana meditation, and the Teachings of the Buddha.The Buddha dedicated His entire life to finding out about the cause of suffering and the way out of it. Upon discovering the technique to remove this universal suffering, he selflessly shared it with humanity for the rest of his life. The technique is present to us even today in a form known as Vipassana meditation.This book details one young man's struggle with heartbreak, his enrolling in a course on Vipassana meditation, and his gradual transformation from a state of bafflement, self-misery and self-pity to one of discernment and self-mastery. Every day of a real Vipassana course is discussed in this book in the context of this individual's transformation. If this book succeeds in causing even one person to enroll in a Vipassana course, this effort will have been well worth it. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Why me? (Paperback)
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Publication Date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798569886845
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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This book is a true account of my own struggle with heartbreak and how I coped with it. By learning a rigorous form of meditation - Vipāssana meditation - and then practicing it daily, my life has changed for the better. I am now in a position to deal with whatever life throws at me with great calm and equanimity. My life has changed fundamentally - and for the better. Humanity is suffering on multiple counts; the `haves’ are suffering as are the `have-nots’. It is now clear to me that the reason for this suffering is the ignorance of the way out of suffering: Vipāssana meditation, and the Teachings of the Buddha.The Buddha dedicated His entire life to finding out about the cause of suffering and the way out of it. Upon discovering the technique to remove this universal suffering, he selflessly shared it with humanity for the rest of his life. The technique is present to us even today in a form known as Vipāssana meditation.This book details one young man's struggle with heartbreak, his enrolling in a course on Vipāssana meditation, and his gradual transformation from a state of bafflement, self-misery and self-pity to one of discernment and self-mastery. Every day of a real Vipāssana course is discussed in this book in the context of this individual's transformation. If this book succeeds in causing even one person to enroll in a Vipāssana course, this effort will have been well worth it.