20 Top nonfiction books like America's Racial Karma: An Invitation to Heal by Larry Ward

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America's Racial Karma: An Invitation to Heal

By: Larry Ward

4.26

Format: 144 pages, Kindle Edition

Immediate, illuminating, and hopeful: this is the key set of talks given by leading Zen Buddhist te…

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1. We the Animals

By: Justin Torres

3.72

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

In this award-winning, groundbreaking debut, Justin Torres plunges us into the chaotic heart of one… read more

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"We hit and we kept on hitting; we were allowed to be what we were, frightened and vengeful — little animals, clawing at what we needed."

-Justin Torres, We the Animals

"This is your heritage,' he said, as if from this dance we could know about his own childhood, about the flavor and grit of tenement buildings in Spanish Harlem, and projects in Red Hook, and dance ha…"

-Justin Torres, We the Animals

"Always more, always hungrily scratching for more. But there were times, quiet moments, when our mother was sleeping, when she hadn’t slept in two days, and any noise, any stair creak, any shut door, …"

-Justin Torres, We the Animals

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2. Healing: A Woman's Journey from Doctor to Nun

By: None , Dang Nghiem

3.87

Format: 411 pages, ebook

This extraordinary story takes the reader from Saigon to the California coast to a monastery in sou… read more

Similar categories in None's Healing: A Woman's Journey from Doctor to Nun book and Larry Ward's America's Racial Karma: An Invitation to Heal

  • buddhism
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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3. Awakening of the Heart: Essential Buddhist Sutras and Commentaries

By: Thich Nhat Hanh

3.99

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Awakening of the Heartis a comprehensive, single volume collection of the Buddha's key sutras, tran… read more

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  • buddhism
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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4. The Other Shore: A New Translation of the Heart Sutra with Commentaries

By: Thich Nhat Hanh

4.09

Format: 129 pages,

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  • buddhism
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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5. Old Path White Clouds: Walking in the Footsteps of the Buddha

By: Thich Nhat Hanh , Nguyen Thi Hop , Mobi Ho

4.41

Format: 600 pages, Paperback

Presenting the life and teachings of Gautama Buddha, drawn directly from 24 Pali, Sanskrit, and Chi… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • buddhism
  • history
  • spirituality
"To be loved means to be recognized as existing."

-Thich Nhat Hanh, Old Path White Clouds: Walking in the Footsteps of the Buddha

"Everything depends on everything else. The One contains the many, and the many contains the One"

-Thich Nhat Hanh, Old Path White Clouds: Walking in the Footsteps of the Buddha

"You cannot reach lofty heights in art if you do not first discover the unsurpassable beauty in your own heart. If you would like to play the flute truly well, you must find your true self on the Path…"

-Thich Nhat Hanh, Old Path White Clouds: Walking in the Footsteps of the Buddha

"He saw that the key to liberation would be to break through ignorance and to enter deeply into the heart of reality and attain a direct experience of it. Such knowledge would not be the knowledge of …"

-Thich Nhat Hanh, Old Path White Clouds: Walking in the Footsteps of the Buddha

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6. Be Free Where You Are

By: Thich Nhat Hanh , Chan Khong

4.04

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

"Freedom is not given to us by anyone; we have to cultivate it ourselves." --Thich Nhat Hanh This c… read more

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  • buddhism
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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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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  • buddhism
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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8. World as Lover, World as Self

By: Thich Nhat Hanh , Joanna Macy

4.13

Format: 260 pages, Paperback

This overview of Joanna Macy's innovative work combines deep ecology, general systems theory, and t… read more

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  • buddhism
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality

9. You Are The One You've Been Waiting For: Bringing Courageous Love To Intimate Relationships

By: Richard C. Schwartz , None

3.00

Format: None pages, Audiobook

In this new audio version, Richard Schwartz, the developer of the Internal Family Systems Model, ap… read more

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10. A Spot of Bother

By: Mark Haddon

3.49

Format: 354 pages, Paperback

George Hall is an unobtrusive man. A little distant, perhaps, a little cautious, not at quite at ea… read more

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"Perhaps the secret was to stop looking for greener grass. Perhaps the secret was to make the best of what you had."

-Mark Haddon, A Spot of Bother

"But you reached a stage where you realized it was a waste of energy trying to change your parents’ minds about anything, ever."

-Mark Haddon, A Spot of Bother

"Maybe the answers weren’t important. Maybe it was the asking which mattered. Not taking anything for granted. Maybe that’s what stopped you growing old."

-Mark Haddon, A Spot of Bother

"That was the problem, wasn't it? You left home. But you never did become an adult. Not really. You just fucked up in different and more complicated ways."

-Mark Haddon, A Spot of Bother

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11. The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation

By: Thich Nhat Hanh

4.32

Format: 294 pages, Paperback

With poetry and clarity, Thich Nhat Hanh imparts comforting wisdom about the nature of suffering an… read more

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  • buddhism
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"Everything is in your own heart."

-Thich Nhat Hanh, The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation

"The greatest miracle is to be alive."

-Thich Nhat Hanh, The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation

"Equanimity means to let go, not to abandon."

-Thich Nhat Hanh, The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation

"The greatest gift we can offer anyone is our true presence."

-Thich Nhat Hanh, The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation

12. Zen Shorts

By: Jon J. Muth

4.50

Format: 158 pages, Hardcover

"Michael," said Karl. "There's a really big bear in the backyard." This is how three children meet … read more

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13. At Home in the World: Stories and Essential Teachings from a Monk's Life

By: Thich Nhat Hanh , Jason DeAntonis

4.12

Format: None pages, ebook

This collection of autobiographical and teaching stories from peace activist and Zen Master Thich N… read more

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14. NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity

By: Steve Silberman

3.99

Format: 244 pages, Hardcover

A New York Timesbestseller Winner of the 2015 Samuel Johnson Prize for non-fiction A groundbreaking… read more

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15. How to Eat (Mindfulness Essentials, #2)

By: Thich Nhat Hanh , Jason DeAntonis

4.20

Format: None pages, Paperback

Eating is a chance to return to the present moment. How to Eatis the second in Parallax's series of… read more

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16. How to Relax (Mindfulness Essentials, #5)

By: Thich Nhat Hanh , Jason DeAntonis

4.67

Format: 523 pages, Paperback

How to Relaxis part of The Mindfulness Essentialsseries of how-to titles by Zen Master Thich Nhat H… read more

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17. The Art of Being a Healing Presence: A Guide for Those in Caring Relationships

By: James E. Miller , None

3.69

Format: 384 pages,

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18. Boulder

By: Eva Baltasar

3.89

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

La protagonista d'aquesta novel·la és una dona atreta per la solitud com per un imant. Es guanya la… read more

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"Los niños pequeños tienen ese poder, imponen su alegría al malestar ordinario de los adultos."

-Eva Baltasar, Boulder

"Y sin embargo he descubierto que no se puede columpiar a un hijo sin sonreír. Lo he intentado y es imposible. Los niños pequeños tienen ese poder, imponen su alegría al malestar ordinario de los adul…"

-Eva Baltasar, Boulder

"I listen with all five senses, I listen to her with my entire body, with everything but my heart, which feels like it wants to thrash the hell out of me. This wasn't part of our plan. The truth is we…"

-Eva Baltasar, Boulder

"But all this tunneling has opened rifts through which the captive parts of me have started to emerge. I realize that I am smoke, that the things that define me rise as they would up a chimney, probin…"

-Eva Baltasar, Boulder

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19. Less Is Lost (Arthur Less, #2)

By: Andrew Sean Greer

3.72

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

In the follow-up to the best-selling and Pulitzer Prize-winning Less, the awkward and lovable Arthu… read more

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20. How to Be an Antiracist

By: Ibram X. Kendi

4.37

Format: 305 pages, Hardcover

Ibram X. Kendi's concept of antiracism reenergizes and reshapes the conversation about racial justi… read more

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  • race
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • sociology
"Racist"

-Ibram X. Kendi, How to Be an Antiracist

"I use “anticapitalist"

-Ibram X. Kendi, How to Be an Antiracist

"Internalized racism is the real Black on Black crime."

-Ibram X. Kendi, How to Be an Antiracist

"But what was the difference between Ebonics and so-called “standard"

-Ibram X. Kendi, How to Be an Antiracist

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21. How We Live Is How We Die

By: Pema Chodron

4.30

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

As much as we might try to resist, endings happen in every moment—the end of a breath, the end of a… read more

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  • buddhism
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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22. Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet

By: Thich Nhat Hanh

4.38

Format: 320 pages, ebook

In this masterful work, one of the most revered spiritual leaders in the world today shares his wis… read more

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  • buddhism
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"Sometimes even if we think we want to be heard, we're not always ready for it."

-Thich Nhat Hanh, Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet

"We can make the most of the Earth and benefit from its beauty, but in such a way that we respect the Earth, just as a bee respects the flower."

-Thich Nhat Hanh, Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet

"You trust that you contain the whole cosmos; you are made of stars. And that is why you respect yourself and offer reverence to yourself. And, when you look at another person, you see that they are a…"

-Thich Nhat Hanh, Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet

"This is the attitude of bodhisattvas: to practice meditation not only for yourself, but for the world, to relieve the suffering. And, when others suffer less, you suffer less. When you suffer less, t…"

-Thich Nhat Hanh, Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet

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23. Let This Radicalize You: Organizing and the Revolution of Reciprocal Care

By: Kelly Hayes

4.64

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

What fuels and sustains activism and organizing when it feels like our worlds are collapsing? Let T… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • activism
  • sociology
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24. How to Focus (Mindfulness Essentials, #9)

By: Thich Nhat Hanh

4.21

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

'The monk who taught the world mindfulness' TimeIn this enlightening series world-renowned spiritua… read more

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  • buddhism
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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25. We Will Not Cancel Us: And Other Dreams of Transformative Justice (Emergent Strategy Series, 3)

By: Adrienne Maree Brown

4.31

Format: 88 pages, Paperback

Cancel culture addresses real harm...and sometimes causes more. It’s time to think this through. … read more

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  • race
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • activism
  • sociology
"Movements tend to become the practice ground for what we are healing towards, co-creating. Movements are responsible for embodying what we are inviting our people into. We need the people within our …"

-Adrienne Maree Brown, We Will Not Cancel Us: And Other Dreams of Transformative Justice (Emergent Strategy Series, 3)

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26. Welcoming the Unwelcome: Wholehearted Living in a Brokenhearted World

By: Pema Chödrön

4.36

Format: 187 pages, Hardcover

In her first new book of spiritual teachings in many years, Pema Chödrön offers new wisdom, heartfe… read more

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  • buddhism
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"When we stop seeking the familiarity of samsara, when we stop fighting the groundlessness of freedom from imputed meaning, emptiness becomes an experience of awe, of the infinite, of limitless pace."

-Pema Chödrön, Welcoming the Unwelcome: Wholehearted Living in a Brokenhearted World

"Status quo is not very helpful for spiritual growth, for using this short interval between birth and death. On the other hand, expanding our ability to feel comfortable in our own skin and in the wor…"

-Pema Chödrön, Welcoming the Unwelcome: Wholehearted Living in a Brokenhearted World

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27. Black and Buddhist: What Buddhism Can Teach Us about Race, Resilience, Transformation, and Freedom

By: Cheryl A. Giles

4.34

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Leading African American Buddhist teachers offer lessons on racism, resilience, spiritual freedom, … read more

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  • buddhism
  • race
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • spirituality
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28. Decolonizing Wellness

By: Dalia Kinsey

4.04

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Become the healthiest and happiest version of yourself using wellness tools designed specifically f… read more

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  • race
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
"Your existence is a testament to the body wisdom of your ancestors."

-Dalia Kinsey, Decolonizing Wellness

"It is entirely possible (but not mandatory) to say no with love in your heart."

-Dalia Kinsey, Decolonizing Wellness

"Nurturing yourself protects your peace and energy. Self-love is a survival skill, not a luxury for the privileged."

-Dalia Kinsey, Decolonizing Wellness

"Eating when you are hungry and stopping when you are comfortably satisfied is selfcare as much as taking a day off from the gym when you are physically exhausted."

-Dalia Kinsey, Decolonizing Wellness

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29. How to See

By: Thich Nhat Hanh

4.31

Format: 125 pages, Paperback

Truly see yourself How to See is about our misperceptions, how we can gain insight and how mindf… read more

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  • buddhism
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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30. America's Racial Karma: An Invitation to Heal

By: Larry Ward

4.26

Format: 144 pages, Kindle Edition

Immediate, illuminating, and hopeful: this is the key set of talks given by leading Zen Buddhist te… read more

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  • buddhism
  • history
  • race
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • social justice
  • activism
  • sociology
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31. Healing Resistance: A Radically Different Response to Harm

By: Kazu Haga

4.67

Format: 297 pages, Kindle Edition

An expert in the field offers a mindfulness-based approach to nonviolent action, demonstrating how … read more

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  • race
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • spirituality
  • activism

16 Best spirituality books like America's Racial Karma: An Invitation to Heal by Larry Ward

Transform Your Habits

Healing: A Woman's Journey from Doctor to Nun

None , Dang Nghiem

3.87

Transform Your Habits

Awakening of the Heart: Essential Buddhist Sutras and Commentaries

Thich Nhat Hanh

3.99

Transform Your Habits

The Other Shore: A New Translation of the Heart Sutra with Commentaries

Thich Nhat Hanh

4.09

Transform Your Habits

Old Path White Clouds: Walking in the Footsteps of the Buddha

Thich Nhat Hanh , Nguyen Thi Hop , Mobi Ho

4.41

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27 Top audiobook books like Decolonizing Wellness by Dalia Kinsey

Transform Your Habits

“You Just Need to Lose Weight”: And 19 Other Myths About Fat People

Aubrey Gordon

4.33

Transform Your Habits

Viral Justice: How We Grow the World We Want

Ruha Benjamin

4.47

Transform Your Habits

Conspirituality: How New Age Conspiracy Theories Became a Health Threat

Derek Beres

4.10

Transform Your Habits

The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love

Sonya Renee Taylor

4.23

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