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MASTER TASHI · THE PEACE OF LETTING GO
Why this is NOT just another book...
A few years ago, my old friend Matthew came to see me.
We had taken very different paths in life. He raised a family. I chose another way.
But years later, he looked at me and asked: “What comes after this?”
His children were grown. His parents were gone. The life that once made him feel needed had changed.
Seeing him so lost was painful.
Because in Matthew, I saw something of myself.
And I began wondering how many others were quietly asking the same question.
That is why I wrote The Peace of Letting Go.
20 lessons for meeting change with more awareness, less unnecessary struggle, and a clearer sense of what still deserves your care.
AND THEN, READERS SHARED THEIR STORIES.
It wasn’t just happening to my friend,
but to millions of people.
but to millions of people.
And as they say, there’s nothing more beautiful than being able to contribute a little grain to this world.
20 LESSONS. A STEADIER WAY FORWARD.
The Peace of Letting Go
20 Buddhist Wisdom Lessons
for the Later Years
for the Later Years
In their own words
“I didn’t know how much of my old life I was still trying to hold onto.”
I retired at 67, and for the first time in decades I had no job title, no schedule, and no one depending on me the way they once had. I thought something was wrong with me because I couldn’t enjoy it. This book helped me understand that I wasn’t really afraid of retirement. I was afraid of losing the person I had been. The lesson about letting go without giving up stayed with me more than anything else.
I retired at 67, and for the first time in decades I had no job title, no schedule, and no one depending on me the way they once had. I thought something was wrong with me because I couldn’t enjoy it. This book helped me understand that I wasn’t really afraid of retirement. I was afraid of losing the person I had been. The lesson about letting go without giving up stayed with me more than anything else.
Michael R., 69
★★★★★
“Much quieter than most self-help books.”
This is not a book full of quick fixes or motivational advice. At first I actually found the pace a little too slow. But somewhere around the middle, I realized that was probably the point. The chapters on regret, adult children, and accepting what you cannot control made me stop and think about things I had been carrying for years. I didn’t agree with every reflection, but I finished the book feeling noticeably less at war with my own life.
This is not a book full of quick fixes or motivational advice. At first I actually found the pace a little too slow. But somewhere around the middle, I realized that was probably the point. The chapters on regret, adult children, and accepting what you cannot control made me stop and think about things I had been carrying for years. I didn’t agree with every reflection, but I finished the book feeling noticeably less at war with my own life.
Anna M., 64
★★★★☆
“I bought it because I was scared of what comes next.”
I’m 73. My parents are gone, my children have their own families, and several close friends are no longer here. For a while I kept asking myself, “What am I supposed to do now?” This book never gave me some grand new mission. Instead, it helped me see that a meaningful life can still be made from ordinary days, people you love, things you can still give, and moments you are actually present for. That was exactly what I needed.
I’m 73. My parents are gone, my children have their own families, and several close friends are no longer here. For a while I kept asking myself, “What am I supposed to do now?” This book never gave me some grand new mission. Instead, it helped me see that a meaningful life can still be made from ordinary days, people you love, things you can still give, and moments you are actually present for. That was exactly what I needed.
James W., 73
★★★★★
Excerpts from reader reviews.
Because life is about learning.
And we don’t always have the answers.
And we don’t always have the answers.
We can keep asking, keep growing, and keep finding meaning—at any age.
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BUDDHIST WISDOM FOR THE LATER YEARS
You do not need to stop change
to live with greater peace.
to live with greater peace.
20 clear lessons on impermanence, attachment, compassion, equanimity, and wise effort — translated into practical reflections for modern life.
Not a promise to escape pain
Pretending grief, illness, loneliness, or fear will disappear.
Using letting go as an excuse to become passive or indifferent.
Calling ordinary human suffering a personal or spiritual failure.
Asking you to adopt a religion, ritual, or supernatural belief.
About meeting change differently
Recognize the difference between unavoidable pain and added struggle.
Learn when effort is wise and when it has become resistance.
Hold changing roles, relationships, and the body with greater compassion.
Decide what to release, accept, nurture, repair, and give.
Not a way to escape aging. A way to meet the years ahead with more awareness and less unnecessary resistance.
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A wiser way to meet what cannot be controlled.
Through 20 lessons and simple reflections, this book helps you understand what you are holding too tightly, what you can accept, and what still deserves your attention.
No prior knowledge of Buddhism required. Start with one chapter.
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