Buddhism (Religion, Scriptures & Spirituality)
By: Winston L. King
3.53
Format: None pages, Audio CD
Buddhism began with Gotama the Buddha in the sixth century BCE and has developed two chief forms. T…
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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. Sky Above, Great Wind: The Life and Poetry of Zen Master Ryokan
By: Ryōkan , Kazuaki Tanahashi
4.12
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Ryokan (1758–1831) is, along with Dogen and Hakuin, one of the three giants of Zen in Japan. But un… read more
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"When a great house is about to crumble, a stick cannot keep it from falling."-Ryōkan, Sky Above, Great Wind: The Life and Poetry of Zen Master Ryokan
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
"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
4. The Accidental Universe: The World You Thought You Knew
By: Alan Lightman
4.36
Format: 184 pages, Hardcover
From the acclaimed author of Einstein's Dreamsand Mr g,a meditation on the unexpected ways in which… read more
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5. No Mud, No Lotus: The Art of Transforming Suffering
By: Thich Nhat Hanh
4.25
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
The secret to happiness is to acknowledge and transform suffering, not to run away from it. Here, T… read more
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"Suffering has its beneficial aspects. It can be an excellent teacher."-Thich Nhat Hanh, No Mud, No Lotus: The Art of Transforming Suffering
"The most effective way to show compassion to another is to listen, rather than talk."-Thich Nhat Hanh, No Mud, No Lotus: The Art of Transforming Suffering
"If you can be aware that you have a living body, and notice when there's tension in your body, that's already an important insight."-Thich Nhat Hanh, No Mud, No Lotus: The Art of Transforming Suffering
"Without suffering, there's no happiness. So we shouldn't discriminate against the mud. We have to learn how to embrace and cradle our own suffering and the suffering of the world, with a lot of tende…"-Thich Nhat Hanh, No Mud, No Lotus: The Art of Transforming Suffering
6. Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life
By: Jon Kabat-Zinn
3.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
In this book, the author maps out a simple path for cultivating mindfulness in one's own life. It s… read more
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7. The Miracle of Mindfulness: An Introduction to the Practice of Meditation
By: Thich Nhat Hanh
4.04
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
In this beautiful and lucid guide, Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh offers gentle anecdotes and practical… read more
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8. Meditation in Action
By: Chögyam Trungpa
3.60
Format: 232 pages, Paperback
This classic teaching by a Tibetan master continues to inspire both beginners and long-time practit… read more
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9. The Essence of the Heart Sutra: The Dalai Lama's Heart of Wisdom Teachings
By: Dalai Lama XIV , Thupten Jinpa
4.48
Format: 356 pages, Paperback
For more than two thousand years, the Heart Sutra has been part of the daily life of millions of Bu… read more
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10. Free Will
By: Sam Harris
4.26
Format: 104 pages, Paperback
Belief in free will touches nearly everything that human beings value. It is difficult to think abo… read more
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11. The Buddha Is Still Teaching: Contemporary Buddhist Wisdom
By: Jack Kornfield
4.06
Format: 205 pages, Hardcover
When the Buddha set in motion the wheel of Dharma, he knew that the teaching he gave was inexhausti… read more
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12. Hiroshima
By: John Hersey
3.50
Format: 36 pages,
On August 6, 1945, Hiroshima was destroyed by the first atom bomb ever dropped on a city. This book… read more
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13. In My Own Way: An Autobiography
By: Alan W. Watts
0.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
In this edition of his autobiography Watts tracks his spiritual & philosophical evolution from a ch… read more
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14. The Art of Stillness: Adventures in Going Nowhere
By: Pico Iyer
3.61
Format: 8 pages, Hardcover
A follow up to Pico Iyer's essay "The Joy of Quiet," The Art of Stillnessconsiders the unexpected a… read more
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15. A Sense of the Mysterious: Science and the Human Spirit
By: Alan Lightman
4.61
Format: 313 pages,
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16. What Makes You Not a Buddhist
By: Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse
3.89
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Dzongsar Khyentse is one of the most creative and innovative young Tibetan Buddhist lamas teaching … read more
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17. 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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18. Buddhist Boot Camp
By: Timber Hawkeye
4.14
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A collection of short journal entries and letters sent to friends over the course of an eight-year … read more
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19. Happiness: Essential Mindfulness Practices
By: Thich Nhat Hanh
4.62
Format: None pages, Paperback
Encouraging readers to be intelligent and skillful in their practice, this new collection by Thich … read more
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20. The Dharma Bums
By: Jack Kerouac
4.71
Format: None pages,
Two ebullient young men search for Truth the Zen way: from marathon wine-drinking bouts, poetry jam… read more
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21. Taming the Tiger Within: Meditations on Transforming Difficult Emotions
By: Thich Nhat Hanh , None
3.93
Format: 152 pages, Paperback
Taming the Tiger Withinis a handbook of meditations, analogies, and reflections that offer pragmati… read more
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22. Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion
By: Sam Harris
3.80
Format: 220 pages, Hardcover
For the millions of Americans who want spirituality without religion, Sam Harris's new book is a gu… read more
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23. The Essential Dogen: Writings of the Great Zen Master
By: Dōgen , Peter Levitt , Kazuaki Tanahashi
2.83
Format: None pages, Paperback
Eihei Dogen (1200-1253), founder of the Soto School of Zen Buddhism, is one of the greatest religio… read more
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24. Training the Mind and Cultivating Loving-Kindness
By: Chögyam Trungpa
4.29
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
Warning: Using this book could be hazardous to your ego! The slogans it contains are designed to aw… read more
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25. The Path to Enlightenment
By: Dalai Lama XIV , Glenn H. Mullin , None
4.10
Format: None pages, Paperback
In this extensive teaching, the Dalai Lama beautifully elucidates the meaning of the path to enligh… read more
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26. Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha
By: Tara Brach
4.16
Format: 355 pages, Paperback
For many of us, feelings of deficiency are right around the corner. It doesn’t take much--just hear… read more
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"The boundary to what we can accept is the boundary to our freedom."-Tara Brach, Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha
"I found myself praying: "May I love and accept myself just as I am."-Tara Brach, Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha
"Observing desire without acting on it enlarges our freedom to choose how we live."-Tara Brach, Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha
"What would it be like if I could accept life--accept this moment--exactly as it is?"-Tara Brach, Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha
27. Discipline Is Destiny: The Power of Self-Control
By: Ryan Holiday
4.28
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
In his New York Times bestselling book Courage is Calling, author Ryan Holiday made the Stoic case … read more
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"We must master ourselves unless we'd prefer to be mastered by someone or something else."-Ryan Holiday, Discipline Is Destiny: The Power of Self-Control
"We must practice temperance now, in times of plenty, because none of us know what the future holds- only that plenty never lasts."-Ryan Holiday, Discipline Is Destiny: The Power of Self-Control
28. Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life
By: Arnold Schwarzenegger
4.14
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The seven rules to follow to realize your true purpose in life—di… read more
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"The fact that I had such vivid impressions and expectations at all is the reason I got there in the first place."-Arnold Schwarzenegger, Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life
"The beauty of pain, not only is it temporary...is it tells you when you begin to give enough of yourself in pursuit of your dreams. If the work hasn't hurt or cost you anything, or at least made you …"-Arnold Schwarzenegger, Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life
29. Sick Enough: A Guide to the Medical Complications of Eating Disorders
By: Jennifer L. Gaudiani
4.58
Format: 258 pages, Paperback
Patients with eating disorders frequently feel that they aren’t "sick enough" to merit treatment, d… read more
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30. Buddhism (Religion, Scriptures & Spirituality)
By: Winston L. King
3.53
Format: None pages, Audio CD
Buddhism began with Gotama the Buddha in the sixth century BCE and has developed two chief forms. T… read more
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31. Hinduism
By: Gregory Kozlowski
3.39
Format: None pages, Audio CD
Hinduism is a very broad term for the religious practices and doctrines of the Indian people. This … read more
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