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Mindfulness with Breathing: A Manual for Serious Beginners

7 best books like Mindfulness with Breathing: A Manual for Serious Beginners (Buddhadasa Bhikkhu): Burmese Days, Journey to the End of the Night, El Borbah, The Life of the Buddha: According to the Pali Canon, Satipaṭṭhāna: The Direct Path to Realization, In This Very Life, Living Dharma: Teachings of Twelve Buddhist Masters

Burmese Days
AuthorGeorge Orwell
ISBN1421808307
Totally rewritten 19th May 2013.

Set in the days of the Empire, with the British ruling in Burma, this book describes corruption and imperial bigotry. Although this was Orwell's first book and no doubt based in part on his experiences in his first job as a policeman in Burma, his talent is already...
Journey to the End of the Night
AuthorLouis-Ferdinand Céline
ISBN0811216543
Louis-Ferdinand Celine's revulsion and anger at what he considered the idiocy and hypocrisy of society explodes from nearly every page of this novel. Filled with slang and obscenities and written in raw, colloquial language, Journey to the End of the Night is a literary symphony of violence, cruelty...
El Borbah
AuthorCharles Burns
ISBN1560976934
Meet El Borbah, a 400-pound private eye who wears a Mexican wrestler's tights and eerie mask. Subsisting entirely on junk food and beer, El Borbah conducts his investigations with tough talk and a short temper. He smashes through doors and skulls as he stalks a perfectly realized film-noir city filled...
The Life of the Buddha: According to the Pali Canon
AuthorBhikkhu Ñaṇamoli
ISBN1928706126
This unique biography presents the Buddha's revolutionary solution for humanity that leads to the end of ill will, craving and delusion. Though born a prince surrounded by luxuries, Gotama the Buddha was transformed by realizing that no one escapes unhappiness. He spent the remainder of his life...
Satipaṭṭhāna: The Direct Path to Realization
AuthorAnālayo
ISBN1899579540
This book helps to fill what has long been a glaring gap in the scholarship on Early Buddhism, offering us a detailed textual study of the Satipaṭṭhāna Sutta, the foundational Buddhist discourse on meditation practice.

With painstaking thoroughness, Ven. Anālayo marshals the suttas...
In This Very Life
AuthorSayadaw U. Pandita
ISBN0861710940
Great book. It gives the perspective of a Burmese meditation master. I liked his description of mindfulness, which he said has been watered down in the West. Mindfulness should "leap forward on to the object [for example, breath], covering it completely, penetrating into it, not missing any part of...
Living Dharma: Teachings of Twelve Buddhist Masters
AuthorJack Kornfield
ISBN1570621381
In this book (previously published under the title Living Buddhist Masters), Jack Kornfield presents the heart of Buddhist practice as taught by twelve highly respected masters from Southeast Asia, Here, renowned teachers such as Mahasi Sayadaw, U Ba Khin, Mohnyin Sayadaw, and Achaan Maha Boowa...
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