Christopher Titmuss is a former Buddhist monk in Thailand and India, who offers retreats, pilgrimages and programms worldwide for insight and awakening. Poet and social critic, he is the author of numerous books including The Buddha of Love, The Mindfulness Manual and Poems from the Edge of Time. He lives in Totnes, Devon, England.
Christopher Titmuss offers an in-depth explanation of the Buddha�s teachings suitable for those inquiring into life.
The book consists of a collection of inter-related chapters addressing ethics, mindfulness/meditation and wisdom.
He examines insight meditation (Vipassana), impermanence, suffering, non-self, spiritual friendship, karma, the realms of existence and the fake Buddha.
Chapters also explain deep absorption (jhanas) meditations, causality and liberation.
The closing chapter clarifies the significance of complete awakening and its relevance for daily life.
The Explicit Buddha: The Depths of the Teachings for Awakening, Christopher Titmuss, Paperback, 233 pages, $16.75
Christopher Titmuss is a British Dhamma teacher. He offers retreats on ethics, insight meditation, and wisdom. He is the author of 20 books on such themes as mindfulness, spirituality, teachings of the Buddha, and global issues. He has lived in Totnes, Devon, since 1982.
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