Letters to a Dead Friend about Zen
By: Brad Warner
4.18
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
The night Brad Warner learns that his childhood friend Marky has died, Warner is about to speak to …
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1. The Heart of Understanding: Commentaries on the Prajnaparamita Heart Sutra
By: Thich Nhat Hanh , Peter Levitt
4.42
Format: 54 pages, Paperback
Form is emptiness, emptiness is form. In The Heart of Understanding, Thich Nhat Hanh offers a lucid… read more
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"If we practice walking meditation, we walk just for walking, not to arrive."-Thich Nhat Hanh, The Heart of Understanding: Commentaries on the Prajnaparamita Heart Sutra
"If you don't understand and you love, that is not love; it is something else."-Thich Nhat Hanh, The Heart of Understanding: Commentaries on the Prajnaparamita Heart Sutra
"In the light of Buddhist meditation, love is impossible without understanding."-Thich Nhat Hanh, The Heart of Understanding: Commentaries on the Prajnaparamita Heart Sutra
"Views, knowledge, and even wisdom are solid, and can block the way of understanding."-Thich Nhat Hanh, The Heart of Understanding: Commentaries on the Prajnaparamita Heart Sutra
2. 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
"You do not say, “This is enlightenment,"-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
"Zen practice is to open up our small mind."-Shunryu Suzuki, Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice
3. Ein ganzes Leben
By: Robert Seethaler
3.50
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
Als Andreas Egger in das Tal kommt, in dem er sein Leben verbringen wird, ist er vier Jahre alt, un… read more
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4. Everyday Zen: Love and Work
By: Charlotte Joko Beck
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
A Zen guide to the problems of daily living, love, relationships, work, fear and suffering. Combini… read more
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5. Zen Flesh, Zen Bones: A Collection of Zen and Pre-Zen Writings
By: Nyogen Senzaki , Paul Reps
3.63
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
When Zen Flesh, Zen Boneswas published in 1957 it became an instant sensation with an entire genera… 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. A Theory of Everything: An Integral Vision for Business, Politics, Science & Spirituality
By: Ken Wilber
4.35
Format: 104 pages, Paperback
Here is a concise, comprehensive overview of Wilber's revolutionary thought and its application in … read more
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- philosophy
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8. You Are Here: Discovering the Magic of the Present Moment
By: Thich Nhat Hanh , Sherab Chödzin Kohn
3.57
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In this book Thich Nhat Hanh, the renowned Zen monk, author, and meditation master, distills the es… read more
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9. The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation, Books I-II
By: None , Leon Trotsky , Thomas P. Whitney , Georgi Plekhanov
4.60
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
It is a question if any work of literature in our era other than The Divine Comedyis commensurate w… read more
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10. Call for the Dead (George Smiley, #1)
By: John Le Carré
3.94
Format: 456 pages, Paperback
John le Carre classic novels deftly navigate readers through the intricate shadow worlds of interna… read more
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11. Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy
By: David D. Burns
4.26
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
The good news is that anxiety, guilt, pessimism, procrastination, low self-esteem, and other "black… read more
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12. Buddhism without Beliefs: A Contemporary Guide to Awakening
By: Stephen Batchelor
4.10
Format: None pages, Paperback
A national bestseller and acclaimed guide to Buddhism for beginners and practitioners alike In this… read more
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13. Buddhism for Beginners: A Complete Course on the Heart of the Buddha's Teachings
By: Jack Kornfield
4.11
Format: 70 pages, Audio CD
At the heart of all Buddhist wisdom lies one astonishing truth: a way out of suffering and into a m… read more
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14. Confession of a Buddhist Atheist
By: Stephen Batchelor
3.58
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Written with the same brilliance and boldness that made Buddhism Without Beliefsa classic in its fi… read more
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15. Opening the Hand of Thought: Foundations of Zen Buddhist Practice
By: Shohaku Okumura , Thomas Wright , Kosho Uchiyama , None
4.08
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
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16. The Burnout Society
By: Byung-Chul Han
5.00
Format: 172 pages,
Our competitive, service-oriented societies are taking a toll on the late-modern individual. Rather… read more
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17. Zen Confidential: Confessions of a Wayward Monk
By: Leonard Cohen , Shozan Jack Haubner
4.07
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
"This punk of a monk, who should be tending to his own affairs, has decided to infect the real worl… read more
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18. Elric of Melniboné (Elric, #1)
By: Michael Moorcock
3.90
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
It is the colour of a bleached skull, his flesh; and the long hair that flows below his shoulders i… read more
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19. A Path with Heart: A Guide Through the Perils and Promises of Spiritual Life
By: Jack Kornfield
3.64
Format: 216 pages, Paperback
A guide to reconciling Buddhist spirituality with the American way of life addresses the challenges… read more
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20. Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection
By: Charles Duhigg
4.05
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780593243916. Who and what are supercommunicators? They're the … read more
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"Strong leaders didn't help people align. In fact, groups with a dominant leader had the least amount of neural synchrony."-Charles Duhigg, Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection
"To communicate with someone, we must connect with them. When we absorb what someone is saying and they comprehend what we say, it's because our brains have, to some degree, aligned."-Charles Duhigg, Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection
21. Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk
By: Kathleen Hanna
4.46
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
An electric, searing memoir by the original rebel girl and legendary front woman of Bikini Kill and… read more
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"She was the only woman on the whole record and hearing her gave me the first thought that someday I could be in a band."-Kathleen Hanna, Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk
22. Work Won't Love You Back: How Devotion to Our Jobs Keeps Us Exploited, Exhausted, and Alone
By: Sarah Jaffe
3.97
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
A deeply-reported examination of why "doing what you love" is a recipe for exploitation, creating a… read more
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"Freedom was there, the neoliberals argued, you just had to purchase it."-Sarah Jaffe, Work Won't Love You Back: How Devotion to Our Jobs Keeps Us Exploited, Exhausted, and Alone
"Neoliberalism encourages us to think that everything we want and need must be found with a price tag attached."-Sarah Jaffe, Work Won't Love You Back: How Devotion to Our Jobs Keeps Us Exploited, Exhausted, and Alone
"The majority of people who work in the arts will identify themselves as liberal to left wing, often radical left wing. This is going from the poorest artist to the highest paid curators in institutio…"-Sarah Jaffe, Work Won't Love You Back: How Devotion to Our Jobs Keeps Us Exploited, Exhausted, and Alone
23. How to Write One Song: Loving the Things We Create and How They Love Us Back
By: Jeff Tweedy
4.22
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
There are few creative acts more mysterious and magical than writing a song. But what if the goal w… read more
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- audiobook
"To all of the songs like windows, open just enough for us to make our escape, and to all of the songs like windows, closed and clear enough in a dim light to see our own reflection and be reminded of…"-Jeff Tweedy, How to Write One Song: Loving the Things We Create and How They Love Us Back
"When I'm on stage, my experience often goes something like this: Blankness . . . bliss . . . blankness . . . twinkle of awareness that rocking has been achieved . . . bliss . . . Voice of Observing E…"-Jeff Tweedy, How to Write One Song: Loving the Things We Create and How They Love Us Back
24. Liberalism and Its Discontents
By: Francis Fukuyama
3.93
Format: 178 pages, Hardcover
A short book about the challenges to liberalism from the right and the left by the bestselling auth… read more
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"Нема причин, з яких економічна ефективність має домінувати над усіма іншими соціальними цінностями."-Francis Fukuyama, Liberalism and Its Discontents
"Комуністичні суспільства були схильні цінувати виробництво більше за споживання, що призвело до поганих наслідків: у них були «герої соціалістичної праці», але не було продуктів на полицях магазинів."-Francis Fukuyama, Liberalism and Its Discontents
"Низка людей, які працюють у цій галузі, починаючи з таких постструктуралістів, як Лакан і Дерріда, писали в такий спосіб, який, здавалося, навмисне затуманював їхні думки й захищав від відповідальнос…"-Francis Fukuyama, Liberalism and Its Discontents
"As instituições financeiras comportam-se de modo muito diferente do que as empresas na economia real. Ao contrário de uma companhia de manufatura, um grande banco de investimento é sistemicamente per…"-Francis Fukuyama, Liberalism and Its Discontents
25. Happiness Becomes You: A Guide to Changing Your Life for Good
By: Tina Turner
4.19
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
I dedicate this book to you… in honor of your unseen efforts to triumph over each problem life send… read more
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- nonfiction
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"When we dream, and especially when we dream big, there is always a gap between the reality of what we have and our goals. The key is finding a way to successfully bridge that distance."-Tina Turner, Happiness Becomes You: A Guide to Changing Your Life for Good
"7. LEARNING Positive: Striving for self-improvement by studying new concepts through others’ teachings. Negative: Tendency to become self-centered; dismissive attitude toward others with less experie…"-Tina Turner, Happiness Becomes You: A Guide to Changing Your Life for Good
"Ако има един урок, който съм научила, той е, че сблъсъкът с беди, както се е случвало на самата мен, не е непременно нещо лошо. Важното е на какво ще ни научи, как ще го използваме, за да оформим себ…"-Tina Turner, Happiness Becomes You: A Guide to Changing Your Life for Good
"I really do believe that age is just a number, and I have never let age stand in my way. Not at forty-two, when people said that I was too old to be a rock star. And not now, in my eighties, when the…"-Tina Turner, Happiness Becomes You: A Guide to Changing Your Life for Good
26. What This Comedian Said Will Shock You
By: Bill Maher
4.27
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
The hilarious and controversial host of HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher has written his funniest, m… read more
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27. The Immortality Key: Uncovering the Secret History of the Religion with No Name
By: Brian C. Muraresku
4.26
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A groundbreaking, controversial dive into the role psychedelics have played in the human experience… read more
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- religion
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"...there’s only one thing the Vatican finds more suspicious than drugs. And that’s women."-Brian C. Muraresku, The Immortality Key: Uncovering the Secret History of the Religion with No Name
"Over twenty-five hundred years into this experiment we call the West, is there any chance of reconciling the two competing worldviews that clashed so dramatically at the end of the fourth century AD?…"-Brian C. Muraresku, The Immortality Key: Uncovering the Secret History of the Religion with No Name
28. Decoding Schopenhauer’s Metaphysics
By: Bernardo Kastrup
4.40
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
First proposed more than 200 years ago, Schopenhauer's extraordinarily prescient metaphysics if und… read more
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29. Until the End of Time: Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe
By: Brian Greene
4.03
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
From the world-renowned physicist and bestselling author of The Elegant Universe and The Fabric of … read more
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"Messy arrangements far outweigh orderly ones."-Brian Greene, Until the End of Time: Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe
"The point being that everything emerges from the same collection of ingredients governed by the same physical principles. And those principles, as attested to by a few hundred years of observation, e…"-Brian Greene, Until the End of Time: Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe
30. One Blade Of Grass: Finding the Old Road of the Heart, a Zen Memoir
By: Henry Shukman
4.31
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
One Blade of Grass tells the story of how meditation practice helped Henry Shukman to recover from … read more
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"I’d learned what the word 'happy' meant. It meant there was no weight in your belly, and if you asked yourself how you felt, the answer spontaneously came back: good ."-Henry Shukman, One Blade Of Grass: Finding the Old Road of the Heart, a Zen Memoir
31. Letters to a Dead Friend about Zen
By: Brad Warner
4.18
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
The night Brad Warner learns that his childhood friend Marky has died, Warner is about to speak to … read more
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