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Why I Make Myself Unhappy shows us how we are often the authors of our unhappiness but how we can also write a brighter, much happier future for ourselves, starting now. Using inspiring examples tailored for a busy, contemporary society, Tsem Rinpoche sheds light on new approaches for facing daily troubles and making ourselves happy.

(Un)expected is a campaign to help create an awareness of poverty not just in Malaysia but all around the world. A call to action, purchasing this book helps save someone’s life. Someone who has never felt warmth, love in their hearts or the contentment that comes from a full stomach. This book is full of compassion and wisdom, presented in Rinpoche’s inimitable contemporary style, unique blend of serious contemplation, with generous dashes of wit and humour, but always profound. The selection of beautiful photographs ranges from the quirky to the perfect portrait. Every turn of the page is an unexpected artwork in itself.

Conflicts are inevitable and happen everywhere and in all aspects of our life, from the people we meet to where we go, even to what we think. But how do we manage and effectively deal with our conflicts? Calm in Chaos aims to answer this question. Just like how I overcame my personal conflicts through the application of Buddhist teachings and principles, I will share my experiences and seek to change your perspective towards the management and resolution of conflicts.

Within the general chaos that is our daily lives, there is a perspective where everything falls into place and finally makes sense. H.E. Tsem Rinpoche brings this perspective through explaining the mechanism of life based on the fundamental principles of Buddhism. In his characteristically logical and down-to-earth manner, Rinpoche introduces the vast topics of reincarnation and karma in a way that anyone can understand. He also provides easily applicable guidelines on how we can immediately unlock the liberating powers within us to lead a happy and harmonious life, simply by finding the living Buddha within each and every one of us.

Happiness is a state which everyone everywhere constantly strives for. Here, H.E. Tsem Rinpoche explains in very simple terms what causes our unhappiness. By highlighting our common misperceptions, he shows us how these misperceptions result in us creating our own suffering and how we can change them. With his trademark humour and candour, Rinpoche traverses from ancient Buddhist philosophy to modern psychology, as well as his own personal experience with his teachers and his painful relationship with his mother, in order to show us in the simplest terms how we can truly be happy.

Tsem Rinpoche lived a fascinating and extraordinary life that took him, bizarrely, from Taiwan to New Jersey, then on to Los Angeles, India, and Malaysia. At times he seemed blessed and, at other times, he seemed cursed, yet he never wavered from his spiritual calling to bring Buddhist truth to the world. If you think you know what an incarnate lama is like, you'll be amazed by Tsem Rinpoche. In this revealing book, we tell his unique and intriguing story