I am thrilled to be sharing the cover of The Secret Mantra, the long-awaited follow-up book to The Magician of Lhasa! You can pre-order The Secret Mantra right now, in e-book or print format, from Amazon, Apple, Barnes & Noble, Kobo, or from your local bookstore – links below. Our wonderful designer, Sue Campbell, has also refreshed the cover...
My favourite time of the publishing process – apart from the book lauch itself – is sharing cover design options with you, my readers. It’s always wonderful to receive your feedback! While it’s true that we shouldn’t judge a book by its cover, the fact is that we all do – especially if we don’t...
Do you need to have faith to be a Buddhist? Must you believe in certain things – and if so, what? Faith may seem unnecessary or irrelevant if you are engaged in a practice-based psychology, which is how many of us regard the Tibetan Buddhist path. But in fact you do need faith – or...
PROLOGUE Tenzin Dorje (pronounced Ten-zin Door-jay) Zheng-po Monastery, Tibet March 1959 I am alone in the sacred stillness of the temple, lighting butter lamps at the Buddha’s feet, when I first realize that something is very wrong. “Tenzin Dorje!” Startled, I turn to glimpse the spare frame of my teacher, silhouetted briefly at the...
