365 Zen: Daily Readings
By: Jean Smith
4.13
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
“Watermelons and Zen students grow pretty muchthe same way. Long periods of sitting ‘till they ripe…
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1. Unnatural Creatures
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3.88
Format: 462 pages, Hardcover
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"You're playing with fire," she warned him. "That's how I know I'm alive."-Neil Gaiman, Unnatural Creatures
"I was never surprised that they did not have a phoenix on display. There is only one phoenix at a time, of course, and while the Natural History Museum was filled with dead things, the phoenix is alw…"-Neil Gaiman, Unnatural Creatures
"Are you going to let me be eaten?' Billy Beecham looks stunned. 'Don't you know that sometimes Beast collectors get collected?' I ask him. 'But you're a virgin.' 'Virgins were never sacrifices,' I sa…"-Neil Gaiman, Unnatural Creatures
"Are you going to let me be eaten?' Billy Beecham looks stunned. 'Don't you know that sometimes Beast collectors get collected?' I ask him. 'But you're a virgin.' 'Virgins were never sacrifices,' I sa…"-Neil Gaiman, Unnatural Creatures
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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- philosophy
- buddhism
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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
4. Everyday Zen: Love and Work
By: Charlotte Joko Beck
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
A Zen guide to the problems of daily living, love, relationships, work, fear and suffering. Combini… read more
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5. Travels with Charley: In Search of America
By: John Steinbeck
4.37
Format: None pages, Paperback
An intimate journey across and in search of America, as told by one of its most beloved writers, in… read more
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6. Thus Spoke Zarathustra
By: Friedrich Nietzsche , Walter Kaufmann
4.07
Format: 327 pages, Paperback
Thus Spoke Zarathustra is a foundational work of Western literature and is widely considered to be … read more
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"He who obeys, does not listen to himself!"-Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra
"Something unappeased, unappeasable, is within me."-Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra
"Those who hear not the music think the dancers mad."-Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra
"Blessed are the sleepy ones: for they shall soon nod off."-Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra
7. Dandelion Wine
By: Ray Bradbury
4.08
Format: 239 pages, Paperback
The summer of '28 was a vintage season for a growing boy. A summer of green apple trees, mowed lawn… read more
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"No,"-Ray Bradbury, Dandelion Wine
"and sleeping put an end to summer, 1928,"-Ray Bradbury, Dandelion Wine
"And the sea moved her back down the shore."-Ray Bradbury, Dandelion Wine
"Those women like to see their tongues dance."-Ray Bradbury, Dandelion Wine
8. Jonathan Livingston Seagull
By: Richard Bach , Russell Munson
3.85
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
This is a story for people who follow their hearts and make their own rules...people who get specia… read more
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"Why is it,"-Richard Bach, Jonathan Livingston Seagull
"Keep working on love."-Richard Bach, Jonathan Livingston Seagull
"Imagination is an old soul."-Richard Bach, Jonathan Livingston Seagull
"The gull sees farthest who flies highest"-Richard Bach, Jonathan Livingston Seagull
9. Comfortable with Uncertainty: 108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion
By: Pema Chödrön , None
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
This book offers short, stand-alone readings designed to help us cultivate compassion and awareness… read more
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10. No Country for Old Men
By: Cormac McCarthy
3.07
Format: None pages, Paperback
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11. You Like It Darker
By: Stephen King
4.32
Format: 502 pages, Hardcover
From legendary storyteller and master of short fiction Stephen King comes an extraordinary new coll… read more
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12. Chuang Tsu: Inner Chapters
By: Zhuangzi
4.31
Format: 184 pages, Paperback
Chuang Tsu: Inner Chapters is a companion volume to Gia-fu Feng and Jane English’s translatio… read more
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"The tailor bird builds her nest in deep woods, she uses no more than one branch.The mole drinks off the river, it can only fill one belly."-Zhuangzi, Chuang Tsu: Inner Chapters
"Once upon a time, I, Chuang Tzu, dreamt that i was a butterfly. flitting around and enjoying myself. I had no idea I was Chuang Tzu. Then suddenly I woke up and was Chuang Tzu again. But I could not …"-Zhuangzi, Chuang Tsu: Inner Chapters
"Once Zhuang Zhou dreamed he was a butterfly. A butterfly fluttering happily around— was he revealing what he himself meant to be? He knew nothing of Zhou. All at once awakening, there suddenly he was…"-Zhuangzi, Chuang Tsu: Inner Chapters
13. 365 Zen: Daily Readings
By: Jean Smith
4.13
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
“Watermelons and Zen students grow pretty muchthe same way. Long periods of sitting ‘till they ripe… read more
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- zen
- philosophy
- religion
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