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How About TDE Book 4?

By shian under Books | 7 Comments | Tags: appeal

Snail-mailed slightly more than 100 copies of ‘The Daily Enlightenment 3: Reflections for Practising Buddhists’ so far – to generous contributors. The production cost is about 70% covered so far (though there are many efforts involved not quantifiable by money). But we definitely welcome more contributions to urge the faster production of TDE 4!
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Special Launch of TDE Book 3

By shian under Announcements, Books | Your Comment | Tags: appeal

Here is more about the book and how you get it:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TheDailyEnlightenment/message/660
Get it while stocks last!
The Daily Enlightenment was created by the makers of Moonpointer.
So, chances are, if you like the stuff here, you should enjoy TDE too :-]