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Matthieu Ricard, formerly a renowned molecular biologist, has become a Buddhist monk whose work draws acclaim from both scientists and spiritual circles. In "Plaidoyer pour le bonheur," he outlines a practical framework for developing the inner states that lead to genuine, enduring happiness. Drawing from Buddhist teachings, scientific insights, and personal practice, Ricard offers a guide that bridges mind, body, and spirit. Readers receive actionable advice applicable to daily life, supporting the pursuit of a content and balanced existence.
First publish date: 2006
Genre: Religion & Spirituality/Buddhism
Authors: Matthieu Ricard
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