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Contemplative Science: Where Buddhism and Neuroscience Converge

10 best books like Contemplative Science: Where Buddhism and Neuroscience Converge (B. Alan Wallace): Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values, Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life, Full Catastrophe Living: Using the Wisdom of Your Body and Mind to Face Stress, Pain, and Illness, Mindfulness in Plain English, The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation, What the Buddha Taught, Coming to Our Senses: Healing Ourselves and the World Through Mindfulness, The Fundamental Wisdom of the Middle Way: Nāgārjuna's Mūlamadhyamakakārikā, The Connected Discourses of the Buddha: A Translation of the Samyutta Nikaya

Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life
AuthorThich Nhat Hanh
ISBN0553351397
In the rush of modern life, we tend to lose touch with the peace that is available in each moment. World-renowned Zen master, spiritual leader, and author Thich Nhat Hanh shows us how to make positive use of the very situations that usually pressure and antagonize us. For him a ringing telephone can be...
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values
AuthorRobert M. Pirsig
ISBN0060589469
Maybe it's unfair to give a poor rating to a book I read in high school. However, I like to think that I was wise beyond my years and knew a phony, self-congratulatory, pretentious buffoon when I saw one. On the other hand, I did wear baggy overalls with Birkenstocks every day back then and wondered why I didn’t...
Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life
AuthorJon Kabat-Zinn
ISBN1401307787

Dear Brother,

When you first asked me about how to practice meditation (was it last week?), I gave you a few vague answers and then dismissed it from my mind, thinking that while it is impressive that you consider it seriously, it is not really vital to you right now. But, yesterday when you...
Full Catastrophe Living: Using the Wisdom of Your Body and Mind to Face Stress, Pain, and Illness
AuthorJon Kabat-Zinn
2005 15th anniversary edition reprint

Kabat-Zinn, founder of the Stress Reduction Clinic at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center, is perhaps the best-known proponent of using meditation to help patients deal with illness. (The somewhat confusing title is from a line in Zorba...
Mindfulness in Plain English
AuthorHenepola Gunaratana
ISBN0861713214
“A masterpiece.”
—Jon Kabat-Zinn

Since Mindfulness in Plain English was first published in 1994, it has become one of the bestselling — and most
influential — books in the field of mindfulness. It’s easy to see why.

Author Bhante Gunaratana, a renowned...
The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation
AuthorThich Nhat Hanh
ISBN0767903692
“If there is a candidate for ‘Living Buddha’ on earth today, it is Thich Nhat Hanh.”
                                                                                               ...
What the Buddha Taught
AuthorWalpola Rahula
ISBN0802130313
This indispensable volume is a lucid and faithful account of the Buddha’s teachings. “For years,” says the Journal of the Buddhist Society, “the newcomer to Buddhism has lacked a simple and reliable introduction to the complexities of the subject. Dr. Rahula’s What the Buddha Taught fills...
Coming to Our Senses: Healing Ourselves and the World Through Mindfulness
AuthorJon Kabat-Zinn
ISBN0786886544
Come to your senses with the definitive guide to living a meaningful life from a world expert in the connection between mindfulness and physical and spiritual wellbeing.

"[The] journey toward health and sanity is nothing less than an invitation to wake up to the fullness of our lives as if they...
The Fundamental Wisdom of the Middle Way: Nāgārjuna's Mūlamadhyamakakārikā
AuthorNāgārjuna
ISBN0195093364
The Buddhist saint Nagarjuna, who lived in South India in approximately the second century CE, is undoubtedly the most important, influential, and widely studied Mahayana Buddhist philosopher. His many works include texts addressed to lay audiences, letters of advice to kings, and a set of penetrating...
The Connected Discourses of the Buddha: A Translation of the Samyutta Nikaya
AuthorBhikkhu Bodhi
ISBN0861713311
This volume offers a complete translation of the Samyutta Nikaya, The Connected Discourses of the Buddha, the third of the four great collections in the Sutta Pitaka of the Pali Canon. The Samyutta Nikaya consists of fifty-six chapters, each governed by a unifying theme that binds together the Buddha's...
The Foundations of Buddhism
AuthorRupert Gethin
ISBN0192892231
Buddhism is a vast and complex religious and philosophical tradition with a history that stretches over 2,500 years, and which is now followed by around 115 million people. In this introduction to the foundations of Buddhism, Rupert Gethin concentrates on the ideas and practices which constitute...
The Heart of Buddhist Meditation: The Buddha's Way of Mindfulness
AuthorNyanaponika Thera
ISBN1578635586
This is a classic text on the essence of Buddhist meditation. It is an excellent, indepth description of mindfulness practice and its benefits. It includes a concise explanation of clear comprehension, which is the kind of mindfulness you use in the course of your daily life. It also presents an easily...
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