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The Book of Joy
Featured Article: The Audible Essentials—The Top 100 Well-Being Listens of All Time
We assembled our editors, scoured listener reviews, polled our most-trusted colleagues, and listened our ears off to bring you this list of 100 must-listen well-being titles on Audible. Whether you’re looking to get organized, stay motivated, find creative inspiration, or relieve stress, these audiobooks and podcasts are packed with insights from self-development and wellness experts to help you take the next step—or the first—in your personal journey.
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The Book of Joy
- Lasting Happiness in a Changing World
- By: His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Desmond Tutu, Douglas Carlton Abrams
- Narrated by: Douglas Carlton Abrams, full cast, Francois Chau, and others
- Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
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Two great spiritual masters share their own hard-won wisdom about living with joy even in the face of adversity....
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This book may have saved my life
- By R. Chandra on 02-08-17
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The Book of Joy
- Lasting Happiness in a Changing World
- Narrated by: Douglas Carlton Abrams, full cast, Francois Chau, Peter Francis James
- Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 09-20-16
- Language: English
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Buddhism for Beginners
- By: Thubten Chodron, His Holiness the Dalai Lama - foreword
- Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
- Length: 4 hrs and 43 mins
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This user’s guide to Buddhist basics takes the most commonly asked questions and provides simple answers in plain English....
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Amazing introduction to Buddhism
- By chad d on 07-02-15
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Buddhism for Beginners
- Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
- Length: 4 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 12-09-14
- Language: English
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Buddhism
- One Teacher, Many Traditions
- By: His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Thubten Chodron
- Narrated by: Fajer Al-Kaisi
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
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Explore the common ground underlying the diverse expressions of the Buddha's teachings with two of Tibetan Buddhism's best-selling authors....
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Very complete instructions on Buddhism.
- By Ricardo on 07-07-19
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Buddhism
- One Teacher, Many Traditions
- Narrated by: Fajer Al-Kaisi
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 08-03-16
- Language: English
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Essence of the Heart Sutra
- The Dalai Lama's Heart of Wisdom Teachings
- By: Tenzin Gyatso the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, Geshe Thupten Jinpa - translator and editor
- Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
- Length: 3 hrs and 40 mins
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The Dalai Lama masterfully unpacks the Heart Sutra so that any listener can benefit from its teachings - teachings meant to help us release ourselves from suffering and live with true compassion....
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Precious teachings!
- By Margaret E. Langston on 07-25-16
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Essence of the Heart Sutra
- The Dalai Lama's Heart of Wisdom Teachings
- Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
- Length: 3 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 05-12-16
- Language: English
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Genuine Happiness
- Meditation as the Path to Fulfillment
- By: B. Alan Wallace, His Holiness the Dalai Lama - foreword
- Narrated by: Basil Sands
- Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
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To achieve long-term happiness, you must access your own bountiful resources - housed in your heart and mind. In Genuine Happiness, longtime Buddhist practitioner Alan Wallace shows you the path to bliss....
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Boring and unhelpful, save your credit
- By Caitlin on 08-18-23
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Genuine Happiness
- Meditation as the Path to Fulfillment
- Narrated by: Basil Sands
- Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 08-11-20
- Language: English
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Beyond Religion
- Ethics for a Whole World
- By: His Holiness the Dalai Lama
- Narrated by: Martin Sheen
- Length: 5 hrs and 43 mins
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In Beyond Religion, the Dalai Lama, at his most compassionate and outspoken, elaborates and deepens his vision for the nonreligious way....
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Excellent! Excellent! Excellent!
- By Mary on 12-20-11
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Beyond Religion
- Ethics for a Whole World
- Narrated by: Martin Sheen
- Length: 5 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 12-06-11
- Language: English
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The Essence of Happiness
- A Guidebook for Living
- By: His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Howard C. Cutler
- Narrated by: Linda Emond, Dion Graham, Howard C. Cutler (introduction)
- Length: 1 hr and 19 mins
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Here is sage advice on defeating day-to-day depression, anxiety, anger, jealousy, and other emotions that get in the way of true happiness....
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Simplicity that can change your perspective
- By MCory13 on 04-25-16
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The Essence of Happiness
- A Guidebook for Living
- Narrated by: Linda Emond, Dion Graham, Howard C. Cutler (introduction)
- Length: 1 hr and 19 mins
- Release date: 10-28-10
- Language: English
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The Path to Enlightenment
- By: His Holiness the Dalai Lama
- Narrated by: Ken McLeod
- Length: 3 hrs and 33 mins
- Abridged
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In this extensive lesson, Tenzin Gyatso, the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, beautifully elucidates the meaning of the path to enlightenment....
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The Path to Enlightenment
- By Ginger on 05-24-03
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The Path to Enlightenment
- Narrated by: Ken McLeod
- Length: 3 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 03-29-02
- Language: English
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The Meditation Summit: Volume 2
- Deepen and Expand Your Meditation Practice with the World's Leading Teachers
- By: Tara Brach Ph.D., Richard Miller PhD, Reverend Angel Kyodo Williams, and others
- Narrated by: Tara Brach Ph.D., Richard Miller PhD, Reverend Angel Kyodo Williams, and others
- Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
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In The Meditation Summit: Volume II, Sounds True publisher and founder Tami Simon speaks with 10 leading meditation teachers about their personal understanding of this practice....
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Helpful bites and opportunity to try different meditations
- By Joan P. on 01-31-17
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The Meditation Summit: Volume 2
- Deepen and Expand Your Meditation Practice with the World's Leading Teachers
- Narrated by: Tara Brach Ph.D., Richard Miller PhD, Reverend Angel Kyodo Williams, Thich Nhat Hanh, Joseph Goldstein, Pema Chödrön, Shinzen Young, Lama Surya Das, Adyashanti, Anakha Coman
- Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 10-14-16
- Language: English
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The Art of Happiness
- By: His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Howard C. Cutler MD
- Narrated by: Howard C. Cutler MD
- Length: 3 hrs and 18 mins
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The Dalai Lama is probably one of the only people who, if you ask him if he's happy, even though he's suffered the loss of his country, will give you an unconditional "yes." What's more...
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Great ideas...poorly read.
- By John on 08-29-04
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The Art of Happiness
- Narrated by: Howard C. Cutler MD
- Length: 3 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 11-07-00
- Language: English
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From Here to Enlightenment
- An Introduction to Tsong-kha-pa's Classic Text The Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment
- By: Guy Newland - editor and translator, His Holiness the Dalai Lama
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
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In 2008, celebrating the long-awaited completion of the English-language translation of The Great Treatise, the Dalai Lama gave a historic six-day teaching at Lehigh University....
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An intellectual's guide to Buddhism
- By Joseph Schell on 08-17-18
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From Here to Enlightenment
- An Introduction to Tsong-kha-pa's Classic Text The Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 12-09-14
- Language: English
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The Buddha's Guide to Gratitude
- The Life-Changing Power of Every Day Mindfulness
- By: Becca Anderson, His Holiness The Dalai Lama
- Narrated by: Allyson Voller
- Length: 2 hrs and 48 mins
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As it turns out, Buddha had quite a lot to say on the subject of gratitude, including citing it as one of the four keys to the Gate of Heaven. Studies show - and experts counsel - that gratitude is a key component of our happiness....
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so enlighting
- By Rae Lam on 05-17-25
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The Buddha's Guide to Gratitude
- The Life-Changing Power of Every Day Mindfulness
- Narrated by: Allyson Voller
- Length: 2 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 07-20-21
- Language: English
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Why Is the Dalai Lama Always Smiling?
- A Westerner's Introduction and Guide to Tibetan Buddhist Practice
- By: Lama Tsomo, His Holiness the Dalai Lama - foreword
- Narrated by: Lama Tsomo
- Length: 7 hrs and 25 mins
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If you think meditation is only for monks, think again. Today's world seems to be growing more and more stressful by the minute - for all of us....
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Not exactly a “story”, but very worthwhile
- By Jeanie on 07-08-19
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Why Is the Dalai Lama Always Smiling?
- A Westerner's Introduction and Guide to Tibetan Buddhist Practice
- Narrated by: Lama Tsomo
- Length: 7 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 04-15-16
- Language: English
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Breaking Bias
- Where Stereotypes and Prejudices Come From—and the Science-Backed Method to Unravel Them
- By: Anu Gupta, His Holiness The Dalai Lama - foreword
- Narrated by: Anu Gupta
- Length: 12 hrs and 22 mins
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Drawing on two decades of original research and experience training thousands of students, Anu Gupta has written a comprehensive and compellingly readable guide for anyone who wants to understand and unlearn conscious and unconscious biases
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beautiful masterpiece of art and science
- By Shalini Verma on 10-27-24
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Breaking Bias
- Where Stereotypes and Prejudices Come From—and the Science-Backed Method to Unravel Them
- Narrated by: Anu Gupta
- Length: 12 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 09-17-24
- Language: English
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Emotional Advantage
- Embracing All Your Feelings to Create a Life You Love
- By: Randy Taran, Dalai Lama
- Narrated by: Randy Taran
- Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
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Award-winning author, producer, and founder of Project Happiness, Randy Taran knows that every emotion, feeling, and mental state has the power to bring us back to our true essence and that listeners can use Emotional Advantage as a guide to get there....
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Such an empowering book ! Valuable information
- By Verified Amazon customer on 03-23-21
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Emotional Advantage
- Embracing All Your Feelings to Create a Life You Love
- Narrated by: Randy Taran
- Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 06-04-19
- Language: English
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Emotional Alchemy
- How the Mind Can Heal the Heart
- By: Tara Bennett-Goleman, Dalai Lama
- Narrated by: Tara Bennett-Goleman
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
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Alchemists sought to transform lead into gold. In the same way, says Tara Bennett-Goleman, we all have the natural ability to turn our moments of confusion and emotional pain into insightful clarity....
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I don't know - couldn't make it through
- By Steve on 01-02-05
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Emotional Alchemy
- How the Mind Can Heal the Heart
- Narrated by: Tara Bennett-Goleman
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 07-03-01
- Language: English
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The Autobiography of a Tibetan Monk
- By: Palden Gyatso, Tsering Shakya - translator, His Holiness the Dalai Lama - foreword
- Narrated by: P. J. Ochlan
- Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
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Palden Gyatso was born in a Tibetan village in 1933 and became an ordained Buddhist monk at 18 just as Tibet was in the midst of political upheaval....
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A MUST READ FOR ALL WHO CHERISH FREEDOM
- By JK on 09-01-21
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The Autobiography of a Tibetan Monk
- Narrated by: P. J. Ochlan
- Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 05-04-15
- Language: English
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El libro de la alegría [The Book of Joy]
- Alcanza la felicidad duradera en un mundo en cambio constante [Lasting Happiness in a Changing World]
- By: Desmond Tutu, Douglas Abrams, His Holiness the Dalai Lama
- Narrated by: Raúl Arrieta, Luis Solís, Josué Morales
- Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins
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El laureado Premio Nobel de la Paz, Su Santidad el Dalai Lama, y el arzobispo Desmond Tutu han sobrevivido a más de cincuenta años de exilio, a varias persecuciones e incluso a situaciones de desgarradora violencia....
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Escucharlo hasta el final
- By Oso on 12-11-20
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El libro de la alegría [The Book of Joy]
- Alcanza la felicidad duradera en un mundo en cambio constante [Lasting Happiness in a Changing World]
- Narrated by: Raúl Arrieta, Luis Solís, Josué Morales
- Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 12-16-19
- Language: Spanish
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How to Expand Love
- Widening the Circle of Loving Relationships
- By: His Holiness the Dalai Lama
- Narrated by: Jeffrey Hopkins PhD
- Length: 5 hrs and 24 mins
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His Holiness the Dalai Lama, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, offers a simple yet illuminating program for transforming self-centered energy into outwardly directed compassion....
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Masterpiece
- By Jason on 12-09-17
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How to Expand Love
- Widening the Circle of Loving Relationships
- Narrated by: Jeffrey Hopkins PhD
- Length: 5 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 02-07-07
- Language: English
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The Heart of Meditation
- Discovering Innermost Awareness
- By: His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Jeffrey Hopkins - editor/translator
- Narrated by: Brian Nishii
- Length: 3 hrs and 21 mins
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The Dalai Lama deftly connects how training the mind in compassion for other beings is directly related to - and in fact a prerequisite for - the very pinnacle of Buddhist meditation....
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What a deep book....
- By Cian on 01-31-18
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The Heart of Meditation
- Discovering Innermost Awareness
- Narrated by: Brian Nishii
- Length: 3 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 04-15-16
- Language: English
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