The Buddhist on Death Row: How One Man Found Light in the Darkest Place
By: David Sheff
4.28
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
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1. Living Beautifully with Uncertainty and Change
By: Pema Chödrön
4.25
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
Is it possible to live well when the very ground we stand on is shaky? Yes, says everyone's favorit… read more
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"Chaos should be regarded as extremely good news."-Pema Chödrön, Living Beautifully with Uncertainty and Change
"If your mind is expansive and unfettered, you will find yourself in a more accommodating world, a place that's endlessly interesting and alive. That quality isn't inherent in the place but in your st…"-Pema Chödrön, Living Beautifully with Uncertainty and Change
"We have a choice. We can spend our whole life suffering because we can't relax with how things really are, or we can relax and embrace the open-endedness of the human situation, which is fresh, unfix…"-Pema Chödrön, Living Beautifully with Uncertainty and Change
"When we resist change, it’s called suffering. But when we can completely let go and not struggle against it, when we can embrace the groundlessness of our situation and relax into its dynamic quality…"-Pema Chödrön, Living Beautifully with Uncertainty and Change
2. The Birds of Opulence
By: Crystal Wilkinson
3.70
Format: 168 pages, Hardcover
From the critically acclaimed, award-winning author of Blackberries, Blackberriesand Water Streetco… read more
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3. Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice
By: Shunryu Suzuki , Huston Smith , Trudy Dixon , Richard Baker
4.21
Format: 138 pages, Paperback
“In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s there are few.” So begins… read more
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"Waves are the practice of the water."-Shunryu Suzuki, Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice
"Sincerity itself is the railroad track."-Shunryu Suzuki, Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice
"You do not say, “This is enlightenment,"-Shunryu Suzuki, Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice
"Zen practice is to open up our small mind."-Shunryu Suzuki, Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice
4. Faith: Trusting Your Own Deepest Experience
By: Sharon Salzberg , None , None
3.65
Format: 135 pages, Paperback
In this beautifully written work, one of America's most beloved meditation teachers offers discerni… read more
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5. The Art of Peace
By: John Stevens , Morihei Ueshiba
4.18
Format: 407 pages,
The real way of the warrior is based on compassion, wisdom, fearlessness, and love of nature. So ta… read more
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6. Why Buddhism is True: The Science and Philosophy of Enlightenment
By: Robert Wright
3.64
Format: None pages, Audiobook
From one of America's greatest minds, a journey through psychology, philosophy, and lots of meditat… read more
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7. That Bird Has My Wings: The Autobiography of an Innocent Man on Death Row
By: Jarvis Jay Masters
3.91
Format: None pages,
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- true crime
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
8. My Holiday in North Korea: The Funniest/Worst Place on Earth
By: Wendy E. Simmons
3.87
Format: 268 pages, Paperback
Most people want out of North Korea. Wendy Simmons wanted in. In My Holiday in North Korea: The Fun… read more
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9. 100 Ways to Improve Your Writing: Proven Professional Techniques for Writing with Style and Power (Mentor Series)
By: Gary Provost
3.00
Format: 285 pages,
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10. A Year to Live: How to Live This Year as If It Were Your Last
By: Stephen Levine
3.81
Format: None pages, Paperback
In his new book, Stephen Levine, author of the perennial best-seller Who Dies?,teaches us how to li… read more
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11. Anchored
By: Deb Dana
3.96
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Discover your body’s neural pathways to calmness, safety, and connection. An intense conversation,… read more
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12. You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World
By: Ada Limon
4.11
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
Published association with the Library of Congress and edited by the twenty-fourth Poet Laureate o… read more
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13. The Buddhist on Death Row: How One Man Found Light in the Darkest Place
By: David Sheff
4.28
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Beautiful Boy explores the transformation of Jarvis Jay… read more
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14. The Beauty of What Remains: How Our Greatest Fear Becomes Our Greatest Gift
By: Steve Leder
4.45
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
The national bestseller From the author of the bestselling More Beautiful Than Before comes an … read more
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- nonfiction
- spirituality
- audiobook
"This is the beauty and the tragedy of my father's life and death. For him, for me, for most of us at the time, for better and for worse, death is life's mirror."-Steve Leder, The Beauty of What Remains: How Our Greatest Fear Becomes Our Greatest Gift
"Understanding death - its rituals, its lessons, its gift to reshape love through memory, its grief, its powerful reminder that it is not what but who we have that matters - gives our lives exquisite …"-Steve Leder, The Beauty of What Remains: How Our Greatest Fear Becomes Our Greatest Gift
"It is the impermanence of the body that has convinced me of the eternality of the soul. Physics tells us that energy never dies, it merely assumes a different form. I never feel this more deeply than…"-Steve Leder, The Beauty of What Remains: How Our Greatest Fear Becomes Our Greatest Gift
"When you show people a picture of a circle with a small wedge cut out of it, their eyes first go to the missing piece every time. It is easy among the doctors, the needles, and the tubes to lose sigh…"-Steve Leder, The Beauty of What Remains: How Our Greatest Fear Becomes Our Greatest Gift
15. The New Saints: From Broken Hearts to Spiritual Warriors
By: Lama Rod Owens
4.11
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
A Buddhist Lama and intersectional thought leader shares a guide for those who would dream a more j… read more
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16. Take Your Baby And Run: How nurses blew the whistle on Canada’s biggest cardiac disaster
By: Carol Youngson
4.21
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Foreword by Lanette Siragusa, RN NM Take Your Baby and Run is Carol Youngson's first-hand account … read more
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17. "Prisons Make Us Safer": And 20 Other Myths about Mass Incarceration
By: Victoria Law
4.22
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
An accessible guide for activists, educators, and all who are interested in understanding how the p… read more
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18. Finding Freedom: How Death Row Broke and Opened My Heart
By: Jarvis Jay Masters
4.52
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
There are many forms of liberation—some that exist at the mercy of circumstance and others that can… read more
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19. Drug Warrior: Inside the Hunt for El Chapo and the Rise of America's Opioid Crisis
By: Jack Riley
3.79
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
DEA Agent Jack Riley tells the inside story of his 30-year hunt for the drug kingpin known as El Ch… read more
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- audiobook
20. 108 Contos e Parábolas Orientais
By: Monja Coen
4.10
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Em 108 contos e parábolas orientais, novo livro de Monja Coen, a mestre reúne pequenos textos que t… read more
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21. O Pico da Montanha é onde estão os meus pés
By: Monge Genshô
4.28
Format: 92 pages, Kindle Edition
A verdadeira viagem não é feita com os pés, mas com o coração e a alma. No decorrer dos milênios, h… read more
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