Going Home: Jesus and Buddha as Brothers
10 best books like Going Home: Jesus and Buddha as Brothers (Thich Nhat Hanh): Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha, Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith, Autobiography of a Yogi, Walking Meditation [With CD and DVD], The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success: A Practical Guide to the Fulfillment of Your Dreams, The Universe in a Single Atom: The Convergence of Science and Spirituality, How to Practice: The Way to a Meaningful Life, The Joy of Living: Unlocking the Secret and Science of Happiness, Buddha: A Story of Enlightenment, Buddha
Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha
| Author | Tara Brach |
| ISBN | 0553380990 |
For many of us, feelings of deficiency are right around the corner. It doesn’t take much--just hearing of someone else’s accomplishments, being criticized, getting into an argument, making a mistake at work--to make us feel that we are not okay. Beginning to understand how our lives have become...
Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith
| Author | Anne Lamott |
| ISBN | 0385496095 |
Despite--or because of--her irreverence, faith is a natural subject for Anne Lamott. Since Operating Instructions and Bird by Bird, her fans have been waiting for her to write the book that explained how she came to the big-hearted, grateful, generous faith that she so often alluded to in her two earlier...
| Author | Paramahansa Yogananda |
| ISBN | 0876120834 |
This acclaimed autobiography presents a fascinating portrait of one of the great spiritual figures of our time. With engaging candor, eloquence, and wit, Paramahansa Yogananda narrates the inspiring chronicle of his life: the experiences of his remarkable childhood, encounters with many saints...
Walking Meditation [With CD and DVD]
| Author | Nguyen Anh-Huong |
| ISBN | 1591794730 |
What if every step you took deepened your connection with all of life and imprinted peace, joy, and serenity on the earth? With Walking Meditation, listeners enjoy the first comprehensive instructional program in this serene spiritual practice to help them walk with presence and peace of mind whether...
The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success: A Practical Guide to the Fulfillment of Your Dreams
| Author | Deepak Chopra |
| ISBN | 1878424114 |
This is a book you will cherish for a lifetime, for within is pages are the secrets of making all your dreams come true. Based on natural laws that govern all of creation, this book shatters the myth that success is the result of hard work, exacting plans, or driving ambition.
Instead, Deepak Chopra...
The Universe in a Single Atom: The Convergence of Science and Spirituality
| Author | Dalai Lama XIV |
| ISBN | 0767920813 |
Galileo, Copernicus, Newton, Niels Bohr, Einstein. Their insights shook our perception of who we are and where we stand in the world, and in their wake have left an uneasy coexistence: science vs. religion, faith vs. empirical inquiry. Which is the keeper of truth? Which is the true path to understanding...
How to Practice: The Way to a Meaningful Life
| Author | Dalai Lama XIV |
| ISBN | 0743453360 |
As human beings, we all share the desire for happiness and meaning in our lives. According to His Holiness the Dalai Lama, the ability to find true fulfillment lies within each of us. In this very special book, the spiritual and temporal leader of Tibet, Nobel Prize winner, and bestselling author helps...
| Author | Yongey Mingyur |
| ISBN | 0307346250 |
For millennia, Buddhists have enjoyed the limitless benefits of meditation. But how does it work? And why? The principles behind this ancient practice have long eluded some of the best minds in modern science. Until now.
In this groundbreaking work, world-renowned Buddhist teacher Yongey...
Buddha: A Story of Enlightenment
| Author | Deepak Chopra |
| ISBN | 0060878800 |
Bestselling author Deepak Chopra brings the Buddha back to life in this gripping novel of the young prince who abandoned his inheritance to discover his true calling. This iconic journey changed the world forever, and the truths revealed continue to influence every corner of the globe today.
A...
| Author | Karen Armstrong |
| ISBN | 0143034367 |
With such bestsellers as A History of God and Islam, Karen Armstrong has consistently delivered "penetrating, readable, and prescient" (The New York Times) works that have lucidly engaged a wide range of religions and religious issues. In Buddha she turns to a figure whose thought is still reverberating...
| Author | Stephen Batchelor |
| ISBN | 0385527063 |
Written with the same brilliance and boldness that made Buddhism Without Beliefs a classic in its field, Confession of a Buddhist Atheist is Stephen Batchelor’s account of his journey through Buddhism, which culminates in a groundbreaking new portrait of the historical Buddha.
Stephen...
The Heart of Centering Prayer: Nondual Christianity in Theory and Practice
| Author | Cynthia Bourgeault |
| ISBN | 1611803144 |
Perceiving nondual awareness through the Christian contemplative method called Centering Prayer--an in-depth introduction to theory and practice by the best-selling author The Wisdom Jesus and The Meaning of Mary Magdalene.
Centering Prayer is the path to a wonderful and radical new way...
An Open Heart: Practicing Compassion in Everyday Life
| Author | Dalai Lama XIV |
| ISBN | 0316989797 |
How does one actually become a compassionate person? What are the mechanisms by which a selfish heart is transformed into a generous heart? The Dalai Lama's teachings on this essential subject, drawn from talks he delivered during his epochal visit to America in 1999, form the basis of this universally...
An End to Suffering: The Buddha in the World
| Author | Pankaj Mishra |
| ISBN | 0312425090 |
An End to Suffering tells of Pankaj Mishra's search to understand the Buddha's relevance in today's world, where religious violence, poverty and terrorism prevail. As he travels among Islamists and the emerging Hindu Muslim class in India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan, Mishra explores the myths and...
The Triple Package: How Three Unlikely Traits Explain the Rise and Fall of Cultural Groups in America
| Author | Amy Chua |
| ISBN | 1594205469 |
Yale Law School professors Chua (the Tiger Mom herself) and husband Rubenfeld argue that the triumph of certain cultural groups in America--e.g., Mormons in business and the highly paid Chinese Americans and Jews--results from three principles: members of such groups believe the group is exceptional,...
Women's Words: The Feminist Practice of Oral History
| Author | Sherna Berger Gluck |
| ISBN | 0415903726 |
Women's Words is the first collection of writings devoted exclusively to exploring the theoretical, methodological, and practical problems that arise when women utilize oral history as a tool of feminist scholarship. In thirteen multi-disciplin ary esays, the book takes stock of the implicit...
The Ethics of Consent: Theory and Practice
| Author | Franklin G. Miller |
| ISBN | 0195335147 |
Consent is a basic component of the ethics of human relations, making permissible a wide range of conduct that would otherwise be wrongful. Consent marks the difference between slavery and employment, permissible sexual relations and rape, borrowing or selling and theft, medical treatment and...
Apprenticed to a Himalayan Master
The author Sri ‘M’ is an extraordinary individual. His uniqueness lies not only in the fact that at the young age of 19 and a half, he travelled to snow clad Himalayas from Kerala, and there he met and lived for several years with a ‘real-time’ yogi, Babaji, but also that he should undertake such...
