{"product_id":"9781614291572","title":"Life Is Spiritual Practice: Achieving Happiness with the Ten Perfections","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith this guide, find, and keep, true happiness by discovering and practicing Buddhism's ten virtues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover the ten perfections—qualities of the heart and mind that cultivate happiness, wisdom, and compassion—and learn how to bring them into your life with this in-depth practice manual. \u003ci\u003eLife Is Spiritual Practice\u003c\/i\u003e carefully lays out the perfections, or \u003ci\u003eparamis\u003c\/i\u003e: the Buddha's foundational teaching for true happiness. \u003cbr\u003eGenerosity • Ethical Integrity • Renunciation • Wisdom • Wise Effort • Patience • Truthfulness • Resolve • Loving-Kindness • Equanimity\u003cbr\u003e Drawing on her more than twenty years of teaching experience, Jean Smith teases out the subtleties of the perfections and offers helpful exercises, real-life examples, and instructions for an independent self-retreat for their practical application. With this book in hand, embody the ten perfections and achieve lasting happiness, regardless of your spiritual tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wisdom Publications MA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47031602839792,"sku":"9781614291572","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781614291572_p0.jpg?v=1763848338","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781614291572","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}