The Zen Way of Recovery: An Illuminated Path Out of the Darkness of Addiction
By: Laura Burges
4.29
Format: 232 pages, Paperback
An accessible, compassionate guide to Buddhist principles and practices that can help support recov…
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1. The Zen Teaching of Homeless Kodo
By: None , Shohaku Okumura , Molly Jokei , Kosho Uchiyama
4.37
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Abandon your treasured delusions and hit the road with one of the most important Zen masters of twe… read more
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- buddhism
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"Whatever happens, I am I."-None, The Zen Teaching of Homeless Kodo
"Human beings make mistakes despite careful thinking."-None, The Zen Teaching of Homeless Kodo
"We do the self that is connected with the whole universe."-None, The Zen Teaching of Homeless Kodo
"Karma is any action we take with the desire for satisfaction."-None, The Zen Teaching of Homeless Kodo
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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- zen
- psychology
- nonfiction
- spirituality
- self help
"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
3. The Dhammapada
By: Anonymous , Thich Nhat Hanh , None , None
3.43
Format: 42 pages, Paperback
The Dhammapada (Pali; Prakrit: dhmmpd Dhammapada; Sanskrit: dhrmpd Dharmapada) is a collection of s… read more
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4. The Call of the Wild
By: Jack London
3.91
Format: 172 pages, Mass Market Paperback
First published in 1903, The Call of the Wild is regarded as Jack London's masterpiece. Based on Lo… read more
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"The dominant primordial beast was strong in Buck"-Jack London, The Call of the Wild
"…and from that moment Buck hated him with a bitter and deathless hatred."-Jack London, The Call of the Wild
"There is a patience of the wild – dogged, tireless, persistent as life itself."-Jack London, The Call of the Wild
"A man with a club [bat] is a law-maker, a man to be obeyed, but not necessarily conciliated."-Jack London, The Call of the Wild
5. How to Be Good
By: Nick Hornby
4.50
Format: 60 pages,
In Nick Hornby's How to Be Good, Katie Carr is certainly tryingto be. That's why she became a GP. T… read more
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6. Leaves of Grass
By: Walt Whitman
3.50
Format: 364 pages, Paperback
A collection of quintessentially American poems, the seminal work of one of the most influential wr… read more
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7. The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks & Win Your Inner Creative Battles
By: Steven Pressfield , Robert McKee
4.08
Format: None pages,
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8. Home (Myron Bolitar #11)
By: Harlan Coben
4.18
Format: 411 pages, Hardcover
Ten years after the high-profile kidnapping of two young boys, only one returns home. A decade ago,… read more
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9. Translation State
By: Ann Leckie
4.09
Format: 422 pages, Hardcover
The mystery of a missing translator sets three lives on a collision course that will have a ripple … read more
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"I am not a potato."-Ann Leckie, Translation State
"You have only small and seemingly pointless choices available to you. But if there is anything I have been trying to teach you, it is that small actions can have larger consequences. If one has only …"-Ann Leckie, Translation State
10. This Is Your Mind on Plants
By: Michael Pollan
3.86
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
In This Is Your Mind on Plants, Michael Pollan dives deep into three plant drugs--opium, caffeine, … read more
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- nonfiction
- psychology
"[Taloma] offered prayers for us and for our troubled country and world. She invoked the spirit of the cactus in teaching us how to heal ourselves and how, once healed, we could better help to heal ot…"-Michael Pollan, This Is Your Mind on Plants
"The war on drugs is in truth a war on some drugs, their enemy status the result of historical accident, cultural prejudice, and institutional imperative. The taxonomy on behalf of which this war is b…"-Michael Pollan, This Is Your Mind on Plants
"How can you possibly expect to write anything when you can't concentrate? That's pretty much all writers do: take the blooming multiplicity of the world and our experience of it, literally concentrat…"-Michael Pollan, This Is Your Mind on Plants
"There's a parable here somewhere, about the difference between journalism and history. What might appear to be "the story" in the present moment may actually be a distraction from it, a shiny object …"-Michael Pollan, This Is Your Mind on Plants
11. Wandering Stars
By: Tommy Orange
3.89
Format: 315 pages, Hardcover
The eagerly awaited follow-up to Pulitzer Prize-finalist Tommy Orange’s breakout best seller There … read more
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"And in the year 1924 Indian citizenship will have been granted, even though they will mean to dissolve tribes by giving citizenship, dissolve being another word for disappearance, a kind of chemical …"-Tommy Orange, Wandering Stars
12. The Future
By: Naomi Alderman
3.86
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
The bestselling, award-winning author of The Power delivers a dazzling tour de force where a handfu… read more
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"There’s a beautiful world on the far shore,"-Naomi Alderman, The Future
"The day was new now, as it is new every morning."-Naomi Alderman, The Future
"There was fog, but behind the fog there was morning."-Naomi Alderman, The Future
"The most persistent hauntings are the ghosts of lost futures."-Naomi Alderman, The Future
13. Among the Bros: A Fraternity Crime Story
By: Max Marshall
3.50
Format: 289 pages, Kindle Edition
A brilliant young investigative journalist traces a murder and a multi-million-dollar drug ring, le… read more
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- nonfiction
14. Afterparties
By: Anthony Veasna So
3.95
Format: 272 pages, ebook
Seamlessly transitioning between the absurd and the tenderhearted, balancing acerbic humor with sha… read more
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"Fuck everyone else, I want to say, for burdening the two of us with all their baggage. Let's go back to minding our own business, anything but this. Who cares about our family? What have they ever do…"-Anthony Veasna So, Afterparties
"Seeing a sloppy wet penis enter a sloppy wet vagina, from above, going in and out with the practiced tempo of professionals, strikes me as yet another drama for the ages I am meant only to witness, r…"-Anthony Veasna So, Afterparties
"The dream unfolds: Somaly and I are sitting at a dinner table. She wears a white sampot covered in jewels perfectly matching her necklace. She’s almost akin to an apsara in a painting—aggressively el…"-Anthony Veasna So, Afterparties
"We drove through a few more neighborhoods after that, searching for the lost truck, listening to a CD of old Khmer songs, the same CD that had been stuck in the stereo since the Honda had belonged to…"-Anthony Veasna So, Afterparties
15. From Strength to Strength: Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life
By: Arthur C. Brooks
3.94
Format: 270 pages, Kindle Edition
The roadmap for finding purpose, meaning, and success as we age, from bestselling author, Harvard p… read more
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- nonfiction
- psychology
- self help
16. Million Dollar Weekend: The Surprisingly Simple Way to Launch a 7-Figure Business in 48 Hours
By: Noah Kagan
4.20
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
The founder and CEO of AppSumo.com, Noah Kagan, knows how to launch a seven-figure business in a si… read more
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- nonfiction
- self help
17. Mom Rage: The Everyday Crisis of Modern Motherhood
By: Minna Dubin
3.83
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A frank, feminist examination of the hidden crisis of rage facing American mothers—and how we can f… read more
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- nonfiction
- self help
"4 Key Questions to Ask Your Rage: 1. Where does it hurt? 2. What are you afraid of? 3. What are you trying to protect? 4. What do you need?"-Minna Dubin, Mom Rage: The Everyday Crisis of Modern Motherhood
18. The Ever After
By: Sarah Pekkanen
3.09
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
In this intricate and enthralling domestic drama the author of the “gossipy page-turner” (Glamour) … read more
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19. Realizing Genjokoan: The Key to Dogen's Shobogenzo
By: Shohaku Okumura
4.62
Format: 328 pages, Paperback
Dogen, the thirteenth-century Zen master who founded the Japanese Soto school of Zen, is renowned a… read more
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- buddhism
- nonfiction
- zen
20. Did Ye Hear Mammy Died? A Memoir
By: Séamas O'Reilly
4.13
Format: 231 pages, Hardcover
A heart-warming and hilarious family memoir of growing up as one of eleven children raised by a sin… read more
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- nonfiction
"Ann was as steady as rain and implacable as taxes. The kind of strong rooted Donegal woman you could imagine blithely tutting if her hair caught fire."-Séamas O'Reilly, Did Ye Hear Mammy Died? A Memoir
"It was this story, delivered in Robert's signature south Derry monotone, that had my dad in literal and figurative stitches in the amputation ward. Despite being a Catholic who loved and admired Pope…"-Séamas O'Reilly, Did Ye Hear Mammy Died? A Memoir
"It seems blasphemous that my mother's death even existed in the same reality as those moments that subsequently came to define my youth; taking the long way home from Nixon's Corner so I could listen…"-Séamas O'Reilly, Did Ye Hear Mammy Died? A Memoir
21. How Not to Die Alone
By: Richard Roper
3.68
Format: 321 pages, Hardcover
A darkly funny and life-affirming debut novel for readers of Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine th… read more
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"Cameron was continuing to give a disproportionately large shit about these stupid dinner parties."-Richard Roper, How Not to Die Alone
"The idea of people looking at me all sympathetic... I just can't deal with that." "Yep. I hear you," Peggy said. ... "I mean their hearts are in the right place but if you have not been through it th…"-Richard Roper, How Not to Die Alone
"But there were moments - when he saw groups of friends sitting in neat, symmetrical rows on pub benches, or couples holding hands in the street, where he felt a wave of embarrassment that he [...] ha…"-Richard Roper, How Not to Die Alone
"It was Andrew realized, not because of tension or nervousness, but purely because of the pulse of her heart, and suddenly he was gripped by possibility once again, that as long as there was that move…"-Richard Roper, How Not to Die Alone
22. Notes on Complexity: A Scientific Theory of Connection, Consciousness, and Being
By: Neil Theise
4.02
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
An electrifying introduction to complexity theory, the science of how complex systems behave—from c… read more
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- psychology
23. What Jonah Knew
By: Barbara Graham
3.84
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
"A spellbinding literary thriller packed with psychological suspense and profound questions about m… read more
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24. Turning Words: Transformative Encounters with Buddhist Teachers
By: Alan Senauke
3.84
Format: 152 pages, Paperback
A poignant portrait of spiritual relationships in the diverse worlds of American and global Buddhis… read more
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25. Opening to Oneness: A Practical and Philosophical Guide to the Zen Precepts
By: Nancy Mujo Baker
4.03
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Stop trying to become “better” by suppressing or hiding parts of yourself, and learn what it means … read more
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- nonfiction
- spirituality
- zen
26. The Rumi Collection: An Anthology of Translations of Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi
By: Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
4.37
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
A rich introduction to the work of Rumi by the foremost scholar on the great mystical poet, featuri… read more
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- spirituality
"Cerul este Bărbatul, iar pământul, Femeia!"-Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi, The Rumi Collection: An Anthology of Translations of Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi
"Life's waters flow from darkness. Search the darkness, don't run from it."-Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi, The Rumi Collection: An Anthology of Translations of Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi
"If love were only spiritual, the practices of fasting and prayer would not exist."-Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi, The Rumi Collection: An Anthology of Translations of Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi
"Water in the boat is the ruin of the boat, but water under the boat is its support."-Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi, The Rumi Collection: An Anthology of Translations of Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi
27. The Zen Way of Recovery: An Illuminated Path Out of the Darkness of Addiction
By: Laura Burges
4.29
Format: 232 pages, Paperback
An accessible, compassionate guide to Buddhist principles and practices that can help support recov… read more
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28. Your Heart Was Made for This: Contemplative Practices for Meeting a World in Crisis with Courage, Integrity, and Love
By: Oren Jay Sofer
4.13
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A practical roadmap to cultivating the heart’s capacity to face and transform our greatest challeng… read more
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- psychology
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29. Dancing with the Dead: The Essential Red Pine Translations
By: Red Pine
4.60
Format: 344 pages, Paperback
Featuring An essential collection from the leading figure of Chinese poetry translation, presenting… read more
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