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Who Ordered This Truckload of Dung?: Inspiring Stories for Welcoming Life's Difficulties
Contributor(s): Brahm (Author)
ISBN: 0861712781     ISBN-13: 9780861712786
Publisher: Wisdom Publications
OUR PRICE:   $15.26  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: August 2005
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Annotation: The 108 stories in this volume offer thoughtful commentary on everything from love and commitment to fear and pain. Drawing from his own life experience, as well as traditional Buddhist folk tales, author Ajahn Brahm uses over 30 years of spiritual growth as a monk to spin delightful tales that can be enjoyed in silence or read aloud to friends and family.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Buddhism - General (see Also Philosophy - Buddhist)
- Religion | Inspirational
- Humor | Topic - Religion
Dewey: 294.344
LCCN: 2005009869
Physical Information: 0.76" H x 6.02" W x 9.16" (0.88 lbs) 288 pages
Themes:
- Religious Orientation - Buddhist
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:
"Laugh your way to enlightenment" with this inspirational and light-hearted collection of stories from beloved Buddhist teacher Ajahn Brahm.

The 108 pieces in the international bestseller Who Ordered This Truckload of Dung? offer thoughtful commentary on everything from love and commitment to fear and pain. Drawing from his own life experience, as well as traditional Buddhist folk tales, author Ajahn Brahm uses over thirty years of spiritual growth as a monk to spin delightful tales that can be enjoyed in silence or read aloud to friends and family.

Featuring titles such as "How to Be a VIP" and "The Worm and His Lovely Pile of Dung," these wry and witty stories provide playful, pithy takes on the basic building blocks of everyday happiness. Suitable for children, adults, and anyone in between, this eloquent volume delivers insight and inspiration in a humorous and engaging voice.

Features of this book:

  • A collection of stories full of humor and wisdom
  • Useful for stress relief and handling life's ups and downs
  • Perfect for gifting
  • Written in easy-to-understand language
  • Delightful for Buddhists and non-Buddhists alike

This book contains both encouraging, uplifting stories and thoughtful teachings in Ajahn Brahm's characteristic joyful style. Ajahn Brahm helps us navigate all of life's difficulties and beautiful moments. Who Ordered this Truckload of Dung? is certain to be an enjoyable addition to any individual or family's most treasured collection.