"In this booklet Mr. T.Y. Lee has shown how to gain prosperity and happiness, how to avoid material, moral and spiritual downfall and enlightens people on the blessings in life. Therefore, I highly recommend this booklet as knowledgeable material for a life of blessings in the Buddhist perspective." - Ven. Indasara
"The author has selected four discourses by the Buddha that deal with all these issues and has written a commentary on each of them. The result is a readable, practical and common-sense guide to living the Buddhist life.” - Ven. Dhammika
“A Life of Blessings highlights the practical simplicity of Buddhism as opposed to the somewhat dogmatic faith characteristic of other religions. For the spread of the Good Dhamma, I would strongly recommend this booklet for its relevance to the social problems of our time and its applicability to everyday life.” - Ven. Pannyavaro
I got a free copy of this book from Buddha Tooth Relic Temple. This is a must have if you are new to Buddhism because it enlist the important suttas for achieving blessings and happiness.
This book is an introduction to Buddhism, focuses on the core teachings of Gautama which is relevance to the social problems of our time. It shows how to avoid moral and spiritual downfall and applies the Buddha's wisdom in our every day life.
I'm not new to Buddhism, but this book helped me understand better the blessings in a contecst of Buddhas teachings. Highly recommended for new and not new to Buddhism.