6 best-selling buddhism books like Alive Until You're Dead by Susan Moon

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Alive Until You're Dead

By: Susan Moon

4.17

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Poignant and humorous insights on fully embracing our lives as we age from Susan Moon, beloved Budd…

If you liked the buddhism plot in Alive Until You're Dead by Susan Moon , here is a list of 6 books like this:

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1. How Can I Help?: Stories and Reflections on Service

By: Ram Dass , Richard Alpert , Paul Gorman

4.20

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Discover how giving of yourself can lead to some of the most joyous moments in your life—in a book … read more

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  • philosophy
  • buddhism
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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2. Henry VIII

By: William Shakespeare , Barbara A. Mowat , Paul Werstine

3.50

Format: None pages,

Henry VIII is a history play generally believed to be a collaboration between William Shakespeare a… read more

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3. Novice to Master: An Ongoing Lesson in the Extent of My Own Stupidity

By: Soko Morinaga , Belenda Attaway Yamakawa

3.75

Format: 148 pages, Paperback

Everybody loves Novice to Master! As you'll see in the glowing endorsements and reviews included be… read more

Similar categories in Soko Morinaga's Novice to Master: An Ongoing Lesson in the Extent of My Own Stupidity book and Susan Moon's Alive Until You're Dead

  • buddhism
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • zen
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4. The Man in the Wooden Hat (Old Filth, #2)

By: Jane Gardam

4.10

Format: 233 pages, Paperback

The New York Times called Sir Edward Feathers one of the most memorable characters in modern litera… read more

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5. The Years of Rice and Salt

By: Kim Stanley Robinson

3.73

Format: 216 pages, Mass Market Paperback

It is the fourteenth century and one of the most apocalyptic events in human history is set to occu… read more

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6. The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years

By: Shubnum Khan

3.87

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times Book Review Editor's Choice Rebecca meets The House of Spirits in this sweeping, … read more

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"It walked to many places in the world and swam through many seas. It moved among men and watched how they lived and how they fought. Men were the same everywhere—power-hungry creatures always engaged…"

-Shubnum Khan, The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years

"The end always returns to the beginning; the circle always seeks to be whole, and so when the end comes for Meena Begum, she is remembering the river and the way it runs through the village like a pe…"

-Shubnum Khan, The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years

"There are things that never see light again. They scream and bang at their fate, hoping they will be discovered. A forgotten letter beneath a file, an ivory button in a couch, a handprint against a w…"

-Shubnum Khan, The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years

"She tries to lie still, but she's forgotten how. On the farm everything had been still. The silence was a complete thing. She could touch it with her fingers, taste it with her mouth, and sit in it l…"

-Shubnum Khan, The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years

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7. Mrs. Plansky's Revenge

By: Spencer Quinn

3.72

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Mrs. Loretta Plansky, a recent widow in her seventies, is settling into retirement in Florida while… read more

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8. Pay Dirt (V.I. Warshawski, #22)

By: Sara Paretsky

4.08

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Legendary detective V.I. Warshawski uncovers a mystery with roots dating back to the Civil War in t… read more

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9. Nothing to Fear: Demystifying Death to Live More Fully

By: Julie McFadden

4.50

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

What if we didn’t consider death the worst possible outcome? What if we discussed it honestly, embr… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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10. Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World

By: Christian Cooper

4.25

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Central Park birder Christian Cooper takes us beyond the viral video th… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Nor did I know back then that McCartney had written the song as an ode to Black women ("bird" being British slang for a pretty girl) at the pivotal moment of the civil rights struggle. That would onl…"

-Christian Cooper, Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World

"Writing a memoir is akin to taking off one's clothes in public, and as I learned years ago in the amateur strip contest as Darren and the go-go boys cheered me on, success at such an endeavor can onl…"

-Christian Cooper, Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World

"Beginning around 1910, The Great Migration saw some 6 million black people surge Northward, out of the states of the former Confederacy, spurred by the same thing that lies behind the yearly migratio…"

-Christian Cooper, Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World

"What makes birding such a phenomenon? Why not "mammaling" or insecting? Certainly those pursuits have their adherents, as the thousands who visit Africa on safari or who catalog butterflies can attes…"

-Christian Cooper, Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World

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11. 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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  • philosophy
  • buddhism
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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12. True Refuge: Finding Peace and Freedom in Your Own Awakened Heart

By: Tara Brach

4.21

Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition

How do you cope when facing life-threatening illness, family conflict, faltering relationships, old… read more

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  • philosophy
  • buddhism
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"Awakening self-compassion is often the greatest challenge people face on the spiritual path."

-Tara Brach, True Refuge: Finding Peace and Freedom in Your Own Awakened Heart

"Stepping out of the busyness, stopping our endless pursuit of getting somewhere else, is perhaps the most beautiful offering we can make to our spirit."

-Tara Brach, True Refuge: Finding Peace and Freedom in Your Own Awakened Heart

"You have a unique body and mind, with a particular history and conditioning. No one can offer you a formula for navigating all situations and all states of mind. Only by listening inwardly in a fresh…"

-Tara Brach, True Refuge: Finding Peace and Freedom in Your Own Awakened Heart

"Like investigation, healthy doubt arises from the urge to know what is true--it challenges assumptions or the status quo in service of healing and freedom. In contrast, unhealthy doubt arises from fe…"

-Tara Brach, True Refuge: Finding Peace and Freedom in Your Own Awakened Heart

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13. Tell Me Everything (Amgash, #5)

By: Elizabeth Strout

4.46

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From Pulitzer Prize–winning author Elizabeth Strout comes a hopeful, healing novel about new friend… read more

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"...Bob caught a glimpse of himself in the store window that was right there. He was startled. Who was that tall older man? Was that him? A sense of bewilderment came to him. He turned away, then turn…"

-Elizabeth Strout, Tell Me Everything (Amgash, #5)

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14. And Finally: Matters of Life and Death

By: Henry Marsh

3.73

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling neurosurgeon and author of Do No Harm, comes Henry Marsh's And Finally, an unf… read more

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  • nonfiction
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15. This Golden State

By: Marit Weisenberg

4.09

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The Winslow family lives by five principles: 1. No one can know your real name. 2. Don’t stay i… read more

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16. The Love Prescription: Seven Days to More Intimacy, Connection, and Joy

By: John M. Gottman

4.47

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

What makes love last? Why does one couple stay together forever, while another falls apart? And mos… read more

Similar categories in John M. Gottman's The Love Prescription: Seven Days to More Intimacy, Connection, and Joy book and Susan Moon's Alive Until You're Dead

  • nonfiction
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17. Stupid Things I Won't Do When I Get Old

By: Steven Petrow

3.67

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

Soon after his 50th birthday, Steven Petrow began assembling a list of “things I won’t do when I ge… read more

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  • nonfiction
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18. Elderhood: Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life

By: Louise Aronson

3.97

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

As revelatory as Atul Gawande's Being Mortal, physician and award-winning author Louise Aronson's E… read more

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  • nonfiction
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19. 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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  • philosophy
  • 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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20. Death at the Sign of the Rook (Jackson Brodie, #6)

By: Kate Atkinson

4.09

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The stage is set. Marooned overnight by a snowstorm in a grand country house are a cast of characte… read more

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21. Alive Until You're Dead

By: Susan Moon

4.17

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Poignant and humorous insights on fully embracing our lives as we age from Susan Moon, beloved Budd… read more

Similar categories in Susan Moon's Alive Until You're Dead book and Susan Moon's Alive Until You're Dead

  • buddhism
  • zen
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality

5 Top philosophy books like Alive Until You're Dead by Susan Moon

Transform Your Habits

How Can I Help?: Stories and Reflections on Service

Ram Dass , Richard Alpert , Paul Gorman

4.20

Transform Your Habits

How We Live Is How We Die

Pema Chodron

4.30

Transform Your Habits

True Refuge: Finding Peace and Freedom in Your Own Awakened Heart

Tara Brach

4.21

Transform Your Habits

Welcoming the Unwelcome: Wholehearted Living in a Brokenhearted World

Pema Chödrön

4.36

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21 Top fiction books like The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years by Shubnum Khan

Transform Your Habits

The Warm Hands of Ghosts

Katherine Arden

4.02

Transform Your Habits

The Familiar

Leigh Bardugo

3.84

Transform Your Habits

The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years

Shubnum Khan

3.87

Transform Your Habits

Diavola

Jennifer Marie Thorne

3.95

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