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The Secret of the Golden Flower: A Chinese Book of Life
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Include books by the same authorPeace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life
Thich Nhat Hanh · 134 pages
In the rush of modern life, we tend to lose touch with the peace that is available in each moment. World-renowned Zen master, spiritual leader, and author Thich Nhat Hanh shows us how to make positive use of the very situations that usually pressure and antagonize us. For him a ringing telephone can be a signal to call us back to our true selves. Dirty dishes, red lights, and traffic jams are spir
The Myth of Freedom and the Way of Meditation
Chogyam Trungpa
Chogyam Trungpa's unique ability to express the essence of Buddhist teachings in the language and imagery of modern American culture makes his books among the most accessible works of Buddhist philosophy. Here Trungpa explores the true meaning of freedom, showing us how our preconceptions, attitudes, and even our spiritual practices can become chains that bind us to repetitive patterns of frustrat
My Utmost for His Highest
Oswald Chambers · 400 pages
The Only Dance There Is
Ram Dass, Richard Alpert · 180 pages
One Taste
Ken Wilber · 371 pages
"As one who has written extensively about the interior life, meditation, and psychotherapy, Ken Wilber naturally arouses the curiosity of his readers. People wonder about his meditation practice, his schedule of reading and writing, and assorted details of his personal life. In response to this curiosity, this diary of a year in the life of Ken Wilber offers an unprecedented entree into his privat
Buddhism without Beliefs: A Contemporary Guide to Awakening
Stephen Batchelor · 136 pages
Why Buddhism is True: The Science and Philosophy of Enlightenment
Robert Wright · 336 pages
The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
Patanjali, Alistair Shearer · 108 pages
Practising the Power of Now
Eckhart Tolle · 134 pages
The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
Swami Satchidananda, Patanjali · 252 pages
Awakening the Buddha Within: Tibetan Wisdom for the Western World
Lama Surya Das · 423 pages
Lama Surya Das, the most highly trained American lama in the Tibetan tradition, presents the definitive book on Western Buddhism for the modern-day spiritual seeker.The radical and compelling message of Buddhism tells us that each of us has the wisdom, awareness, love, and power of the Buddha within; yet most of us are too often like sleeping Buddhas. In Awakening the Buddha Within, Surya Das sho
New Seeds of Contemplation
Thomas Merton · 297 pages
One of the best-loved books by one of the great spiritual authors of our time, with a new introduction by best-selling author Sue Monk Kidd.New Seeds of ContemplationThe Cloud of Unknowing seeks to awaken the dormant inner depths of the spirit so long neglected by Western man, to nurture a deeply contemplative and mystical dimension in our lives. For Merton, "Every moment and every event of every
Celebrating Silence
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar · 206 pages
Buddhism for Dummies
Jonathan Landaw, Stephan Bodian · 364 pages
A hands-on guide to the rich history and modern practice of Buddhism. Explains key concepts, and explores the origins of this fascinating ancient practice, along with daily observances, celebrations, meditation, and more.
An Introduction to Zen Buddhism
D.T. Suzuki · 136 pages
One of the world’s leading authorities on Zen Buddhism, D. T. Suzuki was the author of more than a hundred works on the subject in both Japanese and English, and was most instrumental in bringing the teachings of Zen Buddhism to the attention of the Western world. Written in a lively, accessible, and straightforward manner, An Introduction to Zen Buddhism is illuminating for the serious student
Light on the Yoga Sūtras of Patañjali
Patanjali · 312 pages
The Art of Happiness
Dalai Lama XIV, Howard C. Cutler · 322 pages
Summary:One of the world's greatest spiritual leaders teams up with a psychiatrist to share, for the first time, how he achieved his hard-won serenity and how readers can attain the same inner peace
The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying
Sogyal Rinpoche · 425 pages
A discussion of the age-old techniques on which the classic "Tibetan Book of the Dead" is based examines the possibility for healing that can be released when people begin to view death as another chapter of life.
Interior Castle
Teresa of Avila · 235 pages
Zen Training: Methods and Philosophy
Katsuki Sekida · 264 pages
Moon In a Dewdrop: Writings of Zen Master Dogen
Dogen · 356 pages
Love, Freedom, and Aloneness: The Koan of Relationships
Osho · 256 pages