Wide Awake: Buddhism for the New Generation |
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Authors: | Winston, Diana |
Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group |
BISAC/Subject: | YAN047030, YAN007000, YAN029000 |
ISBN: | 9781440625541, Related ISBNs: 0399528970, 1440625549, 9780399528972, 9781440625541 |
Classification: | Fiction |
Number of pages: | 304, |
Audience: | General/trade |
Written in a style that will have immediate appeal to young "seekers" and those wanting to understand the ancient teachings, this book addresses such relevant topics as peer pressure, emotional difficulties, stress, fostering peace, and even protecting the environment. For everyone looking for self-help, self-esteem, and self-awareness, this book offers advice on:
•Discovering truth in a world of hype
•Finding peace amid the ups and downs of life
•Accepting ourselves
•Working with difficult emotions
•How to meditate
•Dealing with temptations and making the right decisions about sex and drugs
•Advice on volunteering, working for peace, and protecting the environment
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