"Khenpo Sodargye's teachings, techniques, and guidance are not only those of a highly accomplished scholar but also reflect his vast practical experience in working with people of greatly different capacities and backgrounds. I deeply treasure Khenpo's words and teachings in this book." -- Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche , author of What Makes You Not a Buddhist "Simple, profound, and authentic. This most welcome book contributes to establishing a correct understanding of Tibetan Buddhism, at a time when it is most needed." -- Matthieu Ricard , author of Enlightened Vagabond "Khenpo Sodargye is one the most respected Buddhist teachers in our lifetime. This wonderful book is a manifestation of his extraordinary skill to convey undiluted wisdom of Buddhism in accessible contemporary language. It has the power to awaken the heart and mind of all who are fortunate enough to read it." -- Anam Thubten Rinpoche , author of Choosing Compassion "As if supplying jewels from the treasure house of tradition, Shambhala Publications presents an array of books that meet the needs of those who seek to enhance their lives, and in this I wholeheartedly rejoice.

This priceless collection of advice is offered by the sublime Khenpo Sodargye, an individual with extraordinary virtues. As it is so relevant to these times, I encourage everyone to read it carefully and take to heart its crucial message." -- Tudeng Nima Rinpoche , from the eastern region of Minyak "A thorough, step-by-step guide to Tibetan Buddhist Dharma and practice." -- Spirituality & Practice "Khenpo's book, inspired by the direct and concise teaching style passed down from his root guru, Jigme Phuntsok Rinpoche, aims to present the Dharma in a clear and accessible manner, incorporating quotes from sutras and shastras for scriptural support, while urging readers to dig deeper into their further reading and, most importantly, to practice, practice, practice!" -- Buddhistdoor Global.