5 must-read philosophy books like The Essential Teachings of Zen Master Hakuin: A Translation of the Sokko-roku Kaien-fusetsu (Shambhala Classics) by Hakuin Ekaku

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The Essential Teachings of Zen Master Hakuin: A Translation of the Sokko-roku Kaien-fusetsu (Shambhala Classics)

By: Hakuin Ekaku

4.17

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

A fiery and intensely dynamic Zen teacher and artist, Hakuin (1685–1768) is credited with almost si…

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1. Returning to Silence: Zen Practice in Daily Life (Shambhala Dragon Editions)

By: Dainin Katagiri , None , None

4.21

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

A renowned Zen teacher and contemporary of Shunryu Suzuki explores the many pillars of Zen spiritua… read more

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"Buddha is not divine. Buddha is your daily life."

-Dainin Katagiri, Returning to Silence: Zen Practice in Daily Life (Shambhala Dragon Editions)

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2. The Joy of Living: Unlocking the Secret and Science of Happiness

By: Daniel Goleman , Eric Swanson , None

4.05

Format: 336 pages,

For millennia, Buddhists have enjoyed the limitless benefits of meditation. But how does it work? A… read more

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3. The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia

By: Ursula K. Le Guin

4.25

Format: 387 pages, Paperback

Shevek, a brilliant physicist, decides to take action. He will seek answers, question the unquestio… read more

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"... “Dangerous!"

-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia

"Freedom is never very safe."

-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia

"Who do you think is lying to us?"

-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia

"Where does your soul go when you die in Hell?"

-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia

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4. The Zen Teachings of Master Lin-Chi

By: Línjì Yìxuán

4.29

Format: 180 pages, Paperback

Among the most important texts of Zen literature, the "Lin-Chi lu" details the insights and exploit… read more

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5. Appreciate Your Life: The Essence of Zen Practice (Shambhala Classics)

By: Taizan Maezumi

4.09

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

A collection of short, inspiring teachings on Zen koans, the Buddha, and more—from a leader in intr… read more

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6. The Essential Teachings of Zen Master Hakuin: A Translation of the Sokko-roku Kaien-fusetsu (Shambhala Classics)

By: Hakuin Ekaku

4.17

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

A fiery and intensely dynamic Zen teacher and artist, Hakuin (1685–1768) is credited with almost si… read more

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5 must-read religion books like The Essential Teachings of Zen Master Hakuin: A Translation of the Sokko-roku Kaien-fusetsu (Shambhala Classics) by Hakuin Ekaku

Transform Your Habits

Returning to Silence: Zen Practice in Daily Life (Shambhala Dragon Editions)

Dainin Katagiri , None , None

4.21

Transform Your Habits

The Joy of Living: Unlocking the Secret and Science of Happiness

Daniel Goleman , Eric Swanson , None

4.05

Transform Your Habits

The Zen Teachings of Master Lin-Chi

Línjì Yìxuán

4.29

Transform Your Habits

Appreciate Your Life: The Essence of Zen Practice (Shambhala Classics)

Taizan Maezumi

4.09

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13 Best religion books like Appreciate Your Life: The Essence of Zen Practice (Shambhala Classics) by Taizan Maezumi

Transform Your Habits

Returning to Silence: Zen Practice in Daily Life (Shambhala Dragon Editions)

Dainin Katagiri , None , None

4.21

Transform Your Habits

The Art Of Living

Thich Nhat Hanh

4.43

Transform Your Habits

Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism

Chögyam Trungpa

4.22

Transform Your Habits

Awakening of the Heart: Essential Buddhist Sutras and Commentaries

Thich Nhat Hanh

3.99

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