Bringing the Sacred to Life: The Daily Practice of Zen Ritual (Dharma Communications)
By: John Daido Loori
4.11
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Zen rituals—such as chanting, bowing, lighting incense before the Buddha statue—are ways of recogni…
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1. 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
2. Tao Te Ching
By: Lao Tzu , Gia-Fu Feng , Jane English , Jacob Needleman , Toinette Lippe
4.30
Format: 107 pages, Paperback
A lucid translation of the well-known Taoist classic by a leading scholar-now in a Shambhala Pocket… read more
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"The heart that gives, gathers."-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching
"Love is a decision - not an emotion!"-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching
"When nothing is done, nothing is left undone."-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching
"To understand the limitation of things, desire them."-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching
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
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5. Living by Vow: A Practical Introduction to Eight Essential Zen Chants and Texts
By: Shohaku Okumura , Dave Ellison
4.20
Format: 406 pages, Paperback
This immensely useful book explores Zen's rich tradition of chanted liturgy and the powerful ways t… read more
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6. What Is Zen?: Plain Talk for a Beginner's Mind
By: Norman Fischer , Susan Moon
4.08
Format: None pages, Paperback
An accessible and enjoyable introduction to Zen Buddhist practice--in a reader-friendly question-an… read more
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7. The Three Pillars of Zen
By: Philip Kapleau
3.61
Format: 130 pages, Paperback
Through explorations of the three pillars of Zen--teaching, practice, and enlightenment--Roshi Phil… read more
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8. 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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9. Bad Actors (Slough House, #8)
By: Mick Herron
4.37
Format: 344 pages, Hardcover
A governmental think-tank, whose remit is to curb the independence of the intelligence service, has… read more
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"Time, date, place, courtesy of social media. The old days, when you just rocked up to a car park near the stadium a few hours before kick-off, all of that was buried in history books and Channel 5 do…"-Mick Herron, Bad Actors (Slough House, #8)
10. The Creative Act: A Way of Being
By: Rick Rubin
4.04
Format: 406 pages, Hardcover
From the legendary music producer, a master at helping people connect with the wellsprings of their… read more
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"Find the sustainable rituals that best support your work."-Rick Rubin, The Creative Act: A Way of Being
"In terms of priority, inspiration comes first. You come next. The audience comes last."-Rick Rubin, The Creative Act: A Way of Being
"When it comes to the creative process, patience is accepting that the majority of the work we do is out of our control."-Rick Rubin, The Creative Act: A Way of Being
"Turning something from an idea into a reality can make it seem smaller. It changes from unearthly to earthly. The imagination has no limits. The physical world does. The work exists in both."-Rick Rubin, The Creative Act: A Way of Being
11. No-Nonsense Zen for Beginners: Clear Answers to Burning Questions About Core Zen Teachings
By: Jason Quinn
4.38
Format: 96 pages, Kindle Edition
Live mindfully through Zen Buddhism What is Zen? Are there different types? How can you make it p… read more
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12. Bringing the Sacred to Life: The Daily Practice of Zen Ritual (Dharma Communications)
By: John Daido Loori
4.11
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Zen rituals—such as chanting, bowing, lighting incense before the Buddha statue—are ways of recogni… read more
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- zen
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