Zen and Zen Classics Vol. 1
By: R.H. Blyth
4.14
Format: 211 pages, Paperback
Zen & Zen Classics, Volume 1 (View amazon detail page) 0893462055
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1. Not Always So: Practicing the True Spirit of Zen
By: Shunryu Suzuki , Edward Espe Brown , Zen Center San Francisco
4.31
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Practising the true spirit of Zen. Not Always So is based on Shunryu Suzuki's lectures and is frame… read more
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"When we do not expect anything we can be ourselves."-Shunryu Suzuki, Not Always So: Practicing the True Spirit of Zen
"To die is more important than trying to be alive. When we try to be alive, we have trouble. Rather than trying to be alive or active, if we can be calm and die or fade away into emptiness, then natur…"-Shunryu Suzuki, Not Always So: Practicing the True Spirit of Zen
"Usually when you practice zazen, you become very idealistic, and you set up an ideal or goal which you strive to attain and fulfill. But as I have often said, this is absurd. When you are idealistic,…"-Shunryu Suzuki, Not Always So: Practicing the True Spirit of Zen
"If you understand real practice, then archery or other activities can be zen. If you don't understand how to practice archery in its true sense, then even though you practice very hard, what you acqu…"-Shunryu Suzuki, Not Always So: Practicing the True Spirit of Zen
2. A Tale for the Time Being
By: Ruth Ozeki
4.06
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
In Tokyo, sixteen-year-old Nao has decided there's only one escape from her aching loneliness and h… read more
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"Maketa,"-Ruth Ozeki, A Tale for the Time Being
"Live. For Now. For the time being."-Ruth Ozeki, A Tale for the Time Being
"True freedom comes from being unknown."-Ruth Ozeki, A Tale for the Time Being
"Forget the clock. It has no power over time."-Ruth Ozeki, A Tale for the Time Being
3. Dropping Ashes on the Buddha: The Teachings of Zen Master Seung Sahn
By: Stephen Mitchell , None , Seung Sahn
3.97
Format: 232 pages, Paperback
“Somebody comes into the Zen center with a lighted cigarette, walks up to the Buddha statue, blows … read more
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"Once Seung Sahn Soen-sa and a student of his attended a talk at a Zen center in California. The Dharma teacher spoke about Bodhidharma. After the talk, someone asked him "What's the difference betwee…"-Stephen Mitchell, Dropping Ashes on the Buddha: The Teachings of Zen Master Seung Sahn
4. No Beginning, No End: The Intimate Heart of Zen
By: Peter Levitt , Jakusho Kwong
4.10
Format: 255 pages, Hardcover
In No Beginning, No End , Zen master Jakusho Kwong-roshi shows us how to treasure the ordinary acti… read more
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5. Each Moment Is the Universe: Zen and the Way of Being Time
By: Dainin Katagiri , Andrea Martin
4.29
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
It's easy to regard time as a commodity--we even speak of "saving" or "spending" it. We often regar… read more
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6. 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
"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
7. Hsin Hsin Ming
By: Seng-ts'an , Richard A. Clarke , Gyokusei Jikihara
3.97
Format: 570 pages,
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8. 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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9. Tropic of Cancer
By: Henry Miller
0.00
Format: None pages,
Now hailed as an American classic, Tropic of Cancer, Henry Miller's masterpiece, was banned as obsc… read more
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10. 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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11. The Zen Teaching of Huang Po: On the Transmission of Mind
By: John Blofeld , None , None
4.47
Format: 907 pages, Paperback
This complete translation of the original collection of sermons, dialogues, and anecdotes of Huang … read more
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12. Zen and Zen Classics Vol. 1
By: R.H. Blyth
4.14
Format: 211 pages, Paperback
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