The Heart of Meditation

His Holiness’ Compassionate Guide to Inner Peace

Written byHis Holiness the Dalai Lama

Narrated byBrian Nishii

Length3h21m

Release dateApril 15, 2016

GenreHealth & Wellness, Alternative & Complementary Medicine, Meditation

LanguageEnglish

★★★★☆ 4.4 (927 ratings)

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Author	His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Narrator	Brian Nishii
Runtime	3h21m
Published	April 15, 2016
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.4 / 5 (927 ratings)
Categories	Health & Wellness, Alternative & Complementary Medicine, Meditation, Religion & Spirituality, Buddhism, Sacred Writings, Tibetan, Spirituality
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Discover the profound wisdom of His Holiness the Dalai Lama in 'The Heart of Meditation.' This audiobook offers a rare glimpse into Buddhist philosophy, emphasizing compassion as the cornerstone for achieving deep meditation. Narrated by Brian Nishii with an engaging and clear voice, this recording is both insightful and accessible, making complex spiritual concepts understandable to all listeners. Dive into a journey that combines ancient wisdom with modern relevance, guided by one of the world’s most revered spiritual leaders.

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Brian Nishii’s narration brings 'The Heart of Meditation' to life, offering clarity and warmth as His Holiness imparts his teachings on meditation and compassion. The pacing is steady yet inviting, allowing ample time for reflection without feeling drawn out. While some audiobook enthusiasts might find the philosophical content dense at times, the narrative structure ensures that each point is well-articulated and easily digestible. Nishii’s ability to modulate tone effectively supports the emotional depth of the teachings, making this not just an intellectual journey but a deeply personal one as well.

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