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With a distinctive combination of early and contemporary intelligence from the Tibetan Buddhist traditions, The Diamonds Cutter presents readers with empowering approaches for success in their work and personal lives.
Geshe Michael Roach, one of the fantastic educators today of Tibetan Buddhism, has richly woven The Diamonds Cutter in three tiers. The foremost is a translation of choices from the Diamonds Sutra itself, an ancient text comprised of conversations between the Buddha and his close disciple Subhuti. Considered a central work by Buddhists throughout the world, the Diamonds Sutra has been the emphasis of much interpretation over the centuries. In the next part, Geshe Michael estimates from some of the best commentaries of the Tibetan traditions. In the key text, the 3rd part, he uses both sutra and commentary as a jumping-off point for delivering his own teaching.
Geshe Michael provides fresh perception into ancient intelligence by using examples from his own experience as one of the founders of the Andin International Diamonds Corporation, which was began with capital of fifty thousand us dollars and which today has annual sales more than a hundred million dollars. Much of the success of Andin has come from applying the business enterprise strategies offered in The Diamonds Cutter. Geshe Michael's easy style and religious understanding make this work of ageless wisdom a great source for those already acquainted with, and those not really acquainted with, Tibetan Buddhism.