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Beyond Happiness: The Zen Way to True Contentment (Book)

Ezra Bayda

ISBN:9781590308257

Many books have been published in recent years on happiness. Zen teacher Ezra Bayda believes that the happiness "boom" has been largely a bust for readers. Why? Because it's precisely the pursuit of happiness that keeps us trapped in cycles of dissatisfaction and suffering.
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Bridge of Waves: What Music Is and How Listening to It Changes the World (Book)

W A Mathieu

ISBN:9781590307328

Music is nothing but a sequence of fleeting vibrations that arise and subside. Why can something so insubstantial thrill us, pacify us, or even make us cry? Because...more details
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Daring to Trust: Opening Ourselves to Real Love and Intimacy (Book)

David Richo

ISBN:9781590308240

According to psychotherapist David Richo, all the major relationship struggles are fundamentally trust issues, whether it's fear of commitment...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:211

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Essential Gnostic Scriptures (Book)

Willis Barnstone

ISBN:9781590305492

Gnosticism was a diverse religious movement of the first millennium C.E. whose followers sought salvation above all through personal religious experience. Gnostic writings offer striking perspectives on both early Christian and non-Christian thought. This collection provides fresh translations of some of the most popular and beautiful Gnostic texts...more details
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Freeing the Body, Freeing the Mind: Writings on the Connections Between Yoga and Buddhism (Book)

Michael Stone

ISBN:9781590308011

Buddhism and yoga share a common history that goes back centuries. But because yoga and Buddhism came to North America from Asia as two separate traditions...more details
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From the Heart of Tibet: The Biography of Drikung Chetsang Rinpoche, the Holder of the Drikung Kagyu Lineage (Book)

Elmar Gruber

ISBN:9781590307656

"The story of Drikung Chetsang Rinpoche's life," notes the Dalai Lama, "encompasses a remarkably broad range of Tibetan experience over the past fifty years." This is the story of a young boy...more details
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Living Dharma: Teachings and Meditation from Twelve Theravada Masters (Book)

Jack Kornfield

ISBN:9781590308325

In this book, Jack Kornfield presents the heart of Buddhist practice as taught by twelve highly respected masters from Southeast Asia. These renowned teachers offer a rich variety of meditation techniques: the practices include traditional instructions for dissolving the solid sense of self...more details
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Living This Life Fully: Stories and Teachings of Munindra (Book)

Mirka Knaster

ISBN:9781590306741

"Whatever you are doing should be done mindfully, dynamically, with totality and completeness. Then it becomes meditation. It is not thinking...more details
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Making Love Last: How to Sustain Intimacy and Nurture Genuine Connection (Book)

David Richo

ISBN:9781616377120

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Ordinary Recovery: Mindfulness, Addiction, and the Path of Lifelong Sobriety (Book)

William Alexander

ISBN:9781590308288

The key to ongoing freedom from alcoholism or any other kind of addiction is right before us, here and now, in the ordinary and perfect present moment...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:149

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Rebel Buddha: On the Road to Freedom (Book)

Dzogchen Ponlop

ISBN:9781590308745

There's a rebel within you. It's the part of you that already knows how to break free of fear and unhappiness. This rebel is the voice of your own awakened mind. It's your rebel buddha--the sharp...more details
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Secret Teachings of Padmasambhava: Essential Instructions on Mastering the Energies of Life (Book)

Padmasambhava

ISBN:9781590307748

These ancient texts, attributed to the great Tibetan meditation master Padmasambhava, offer traditional Vajrayana Buddhist teachings on the nature of the fundamental elements that make up our world...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:127

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Smile at Fear: Awakening the True Heart of Bravery (Book)

Chogyam Trungpa

ISBN:9781590308851

Many of us, without even realizing it, are dominated by fear. We might be aware of some of our fears--perhaps we are afraid of public speaking...more details
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Taking the Leap: Freeing Ourselves from Old Habits and Fears (Book)

Pema Chodron

ISBN:9781590308431

In this book Pema Chodron shows us how to break free of destructive patterns in our lives and experience a new sense of freedom and happiness. Drawing on the Buddhist concept of shenpa...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:111

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Tao of Health, Longevity, and Immortality (Book)

Eva Wong

ISBN:9781570627255

Here is a classic Chinese text on the Taoist arts of longevity and immortality. The text dates from the Five Dynasties (907-960 C. E.) and is attributed to Chungli Ch'uan and Lu Tung-pin--two of the most popular figures of Taoism and Chinese culture. This text focuses on Taoist inner alchemy...more details
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Tao Te Ching: Zen Teachings on the Taoist Classic (Book)

Lao-Tzu

ISBN:9781590308967

This version of the @lt;i@gt;Tao Te Ching@lt;/i@gt;, translated by Thomas Cleary, presents the classic text in a unique light, through the eyes of the Zen master Takuan Soho...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:192

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The Art of Peace (Book)

Morihei Ueshiba

ISBN:9781590308929

The real way of the warrior is based on compassion, wisdom, fearlessness, and love of nature. So taught the great Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969)...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:184

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The Best Buddhist Writing 2010 (Book)

Melvin McLeod

ISBN:9781590308264

Here is this year's installment in the series "Publishers Weekly" says "does a great service by highlighting views and themes as they modulate with each passing year." "The Best Buddhist Writing 2010" is an eclectic...more details
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The Book of Five Rings (Book)

Musashi Miyamoto

ISBN:9781590308912

There are various Ways. There is the Way of salvation by the law of Buddha, the Way of Confucius governing the Way of learning, the Way of healing as a doctor...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:208

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The Buddha Is Still Teaching: Contemporary Buddhist Wisdom (Book)

Jack Kornfield

ISBN:9781590306925

The author of "Teachings of the Buddha" delivers a collection of inspiring Buddhist teachings, interpreted for a new generation by contemporary teachers including the Dalai Lama...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:336

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The Buddha Speaks: A Book of Guidance from the Buddhist Scriptures (Book)

Anne Bancroft

ISBN:9781590308271

Here is the core of the Buddha's teaching in his own words, as it was memorized word-for-word by his disciples and written down two hundred years after his death. These selections from the Buddhist scriptures deal with the search for truth...more details
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The Complete Tassajara Cookbook: Recipes, Techniques, and Reflections from the Famed Zen Kitchen (Book)

Edward Espe Brown

ISBN:9781590308295

Tassajara, the California spa/retreat center, has long been renowned for its gourmet vegetarian cuisine. In this comprehensive book, one of Tassajara's most well-known and beloved cooks...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:526

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The Courage to Be Present: Buddhism, Psychotherapy, and the Awakening of Natural Wisdom (Book)

Karen Kissel Wegela

ISBN:9781590308301

The quality of presence a psychotherapist or counselor brings to the therapeutic relationship makes all the difference in effective treatment. With this application of Buddhist practice to psychotherapy...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:216

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The Encyclopedia of Yoga and Tantra (Book)

Georg Feuerstein

ISBN:9781590308790

The ever-increasing popularity of Yoga and related practices makes a desktop reference like this indispensible. With over twenty-five hundred entries and extensive illustrations...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:439

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The Essence of Budo: A Practitioner's Guide to Understanding the Japanese Martial Ways (Book)

Dave Lowry

ISBN:9781590308462

The study of budo, or Japanese martial arts for self-cultivation, is a lifelong path toward achieving perfect balance in body, mind, and spirit. Here...more details
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The Invisible Presence: How a Man's Relationship with His Mother Affects All His Relationships with Women (Book)

Michael Gurian

ISBN:9781590308073

Whether he's conscious of it or not, a man's mother is the model for just about every relationship with a woman he has for the rest of his life. Sometimes it's obvious (just ask his wife or girlfriend)...more details
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The Meaning of Mary Magdalene: Discovering the Woman at the Heart of Christianity (Book)

Cynthia Bourgeault

ISBN:9781590304952

Mary Magdalene is one of the most influential symbols in the history of Christianity--yet, if you look in the Bible, you'll find only a handful of verses that speak of her. How did she become such a compelling saint in the face of such paltry evidence? In her effort to answer that question...more details
Format:Paperback / softback  Pages:289

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The Mirror of Yoga: Awakening the Intelligence of Body and Mind (Book)

Richard Freeman

ISBN:9781590307953

The world of yoga is astonishingly rich in its array of schools and practices. Yet, as diverse as they seem, they share a common aim: the discovery of the essence of existence that can be found at the core of our being...more details
Format:Hardback  Pages:256

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The Path of Yoga: An Essential Guide to Its Principles and Practices (Book)

Georg Feuerstein

ISBN:9781590308837

This overview of the essentials of Yoga is meant to both broaden and deepen the understanding of beginning students. It covers all the basic elements of this ancient discipline and philosophy of India--including Yoga poses...more details
Format:Paperback / softback  Pages:192

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The Power of an Open Question: Venturing Beyond Conclusions on the Buddhist Path (Book)

Elizabeth Mattis-Namgyel

ISBN:9781590307991

Asking challenging questions leads to powerful insights. That's the premise of this first book by Buddhist teacher Elizabeth Mattis-Namgyel. How do we find a resting place in a world that is complex and always changing...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:160

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The Practice of Pranayama: An In-Depth Guide to the Yoga of Breath (Includes 6 CDs)

Richard Rosen

ISBN:9781590307786

For thousands of years yoga practitioners have tapped into the power of "pranayama, " a technique for controlling the breath in order to maximize "prana "(life energy)...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:16

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The Sound of One Hand: Paintings and Calligraphy by Zen Master Hakuin (Book)

Audrey Yoshiko Seo

ISBN:9781590305782

Hakuin Ekaku (c. 1685-1768), who is famous for the koan "what is the sound of one hand?" used his expressive and spontaneous art as a teaching first and foremost. His work is beautiful...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:288

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The Tao of Physics: An Exploration of the Parallels Between Modern Physics and Eastern Mysticism (Book)

Fritjof Capra

ISBN:9781590308356

Here is the book that brought the mystical implications of subatomic physics to popular consciousness for the very first time--way back in 1975. This special edition celebrates the thirty-fifth anniversary of this early Shambhala best seller that has gone on to become a classic. It includes a new preface by the author...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:368

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The Tassajara Bread Book (Book)

Edward Espe Brown

ISBN:9781590308363

"The bible for bread baking" ("Washington Post")-now with an updated look and sixteen pages of color photos.
"The Tassajara Bread Book "has been a favorite among renowned chefs and novice bakers alike for more than thirty years. In this deluxe edition...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:168

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The Tibetan Buddhism Reader (Book)

Reginald A Ray

ISBN:9781590308349

This portable compendium will be cherished by students of Tibetan Buddhism as well as the many readers of such popular books as "The Art of Happiness...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:170

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The Undying Lamp of Zen: The Testament of Zen Master Torei (Book)

Torei Enji

ISBN:9781590307922

"The Undying Lamp of Zen" is a pure and powerful distillation of Zen doctrine and practice written by Torei Enji (1721-1792), a Zen master and artist. Torei was best known as one of two "genius assistants" to Hakuin Ekaku...more details
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The Way of Leadership (Book)

Multiple Authors

ISBN:9781616374464

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The Writing Warrior: Discovering the Courage to Free Your True Voice (Book)

Laraine Herring

ISBN:9781590307960

For every writer facing feelings of doubt toward their work, Laraine Herring offers some practical and useful advice: face your inhibitions. If you can do this...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:260

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Vivid Awareness: The Mind Instructions of Khenpo Gangshar (Book)

Khenchen Thrangu

ISBN:9781590308165

The instructions in this book are a distillation of the essential points of the esoteric Tibetan Buddhist practices of Mahamudra and Dzogchen. Intended to help people to face life's difficulties...more details
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Walden (Book)

Henry David Thoreau

ISBN:9781590307458

This is one of the most important works by the most important American philosopher: Henry David Thoreau, vital figure in the Transcendentalist movement...more details
Format:Hardback  Pages:194

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What Really Helps: A Guide to Using Mindfulness and Compassionate Presence to Help, Support, and Encourage Others (Book)

Karen Kissel Wegela

ISBN:9781590308806

Drawing on her experience as a psychotherapist and psychology professor, Karen Kissel Wegela offers clear, practical advice on the art of helping others. Despite our good intentions to help...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:259

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Where Can Peace Be Found? (Book)

J Krishnamurti

ISBN:9781590308783

Krishnamurti taught that in order for there to be peace in the world, we must each first make peace with ourselves. No spiritual path, leader...more details
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Work, Sex, Money: Real Life on the Path of Mindfulness (Book)

Chogyam Trungpa

ISBN:9781590305966

Each day we deal with the challenges of ordinary life: a series of mundane experiences that could be summarized by the title of this book, Work...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:256

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Yoga for Emotional Balance: Simple Practices to Help Relieve Anxiety and Depression (Book)

Bo Forbes

ISBN:9781590307601

Forbes introduces a blend of yoga and relaxation she has used in her psychotherapy practice to help readers relieve anxiety and depression. In this book...more details
Format:Paperback / softback  Pages:236

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You Are Here: Discovering the Magic of the Present Moment (Book)

Thich Nhat Hanh

ISBN:9781590308387

In this book Thich Nhat Hanh, the renowned Zen monk, author, and meditation master, distills the essence of Buddhist thought and practice, emphasizing the power of mindfulness to transform our lives. "Mindfulness is not an evasion or an escape...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:143

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Meditation in Action (Book)

Chogyam Trungpa

ISBN:9781590308769

This classic teaching by a Tibetan master continues to inspire both beginners and long-time practitioners of Buddhist meditation. Ch gyam Trungpa Rinpoche shows that meditation extends beyond the formal practice of sitting to build the foundation for compassion...more details
Format:Paperback / softback  Pages:120

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Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind (Book)

Shunryu Suzuki

ISBN:9781590308509

So begins this most beloved of all American Zen books. Seldom has such a small handful of words provided a teaching as rich as has this famous opening line. In a single stroke...more details
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