One Dharma: The Emerging Western Buddhism
10 best books like One Dharma: The Emerging Western Buddhism (Joseph Goldstein): Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha, We Are the Weather: Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast, Buddha's Brain: The Practical Neuroscience of Happiness, Love, and Wisdom, Advice Not Given: A Guide to Getting Over Yourself, Buddhism without Beliefs: A Contemporary Guide to Awakening, The Wise Heart: A Guide to the Universal Teachings of Buddhist Psychology, Going to Pieces Without Falling Apart: A Buddhist Perspective on Wholeness, Why Buddhism is True: The Science and Philosophy of Meditation and Enlightenment, Going on Being: Buddhism and the Way of Change, A Heart as Wide as the World: Stories on the Path of Lovingkindness
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...
We Are the Weather: Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast
| Author | Jonathan Safran Foer |
| ISBN | 0374280002 |
Some people reject the fact, overwhelmingly supported by scientists, that our planet is warming because of human activity. But do those of us who accept the reality of human-caused climate change truly believe it? If we did, surely we would be roused to act on what we know. Will future generations distinguish...
Buddha's Brain: The Practical Neuroscience of Happiness, Love, and Wisdom
| Author | Rick Hanson |
| ISBN | 1572246952 |
Jesus, Moses, the Buddha, and other great teachers were born with brains built essentially like anyone else's. Then they used their minds to change their brains in ways that changed history.
With the new breakthroughs in neuroscience, combined with the insights from thousands of years of...
Advice Not Given: A Guide to Getting Over Yourself
| Author | Mark Epstein |
| ISBN | 0399564322 |
"Most people will never find a great psychiatrist or a great Buddhist teacher, but Mark Epstein is both, and the wisdom he imparts in Advice Not Given is an act of generosity and compassion. The book is a tonic for the ailments of our time."--Ann Patchett, New York Times bestselling author of Commonwealth...
Buddhism without Beliefs: A Contemporary Guide to Awakening
| Author | Stephen Batchelor |
| ISBN | 1573226564 |
A national bestseller and acclaimed guide to Buddhism for beginners and practitioners alike
In this simple but important volume, Stephen Batchelor reminds us that the Buddha was not a mystic who claimed privileged, esoteric knowledge of the universe, but a man who challenged us to understand...
| Author | Jack Kornfield |
| ISBN | 0553803476 |
You have within you unlimited capacities for love, for joy, for communion with life, and for unshakable freedom—and here is how to awaken them. In The Wise Heart, one of the leading spiritual teachers of our time offers the most accessible and illuminating guide to Buddhism’s transformational...
Going to Pieces Without Falling Apart: A Buddhist Perspective on Wholeness
| Author | Mark Epstein |
| ISBN | 0767902351 |
For decades, Western psychology has promised fulfillment through building and strengthening the ego. We are taught that the ideal is a strong, individuated self, constructed and reinforced over a lifetime. But Buddhist psychiatrist Mark Epstein has found a different way. Going to Pieces Without...
Why Buddhism is True: The Science and Philosophy of Meditation and Enlightenment
| Author | Robert Wright |
| ISBN | 1508235406 |
From one of America’s greatest minds, a journey through psychology, philosophy, and lots of meditation to show how Buddhism holds the key to moral clarity and enduring happiness.
Robert Wright famously explained in The Moral Animal how evolution shaped the human brain. The mind is designed...
| Author | Mark Epstein |
| ISBN | 0767904613 |
The bestselling author of "Going to Pieces Without Falling Apart" combines a memoir of his own journey as a student of Buddhism and psychology with a powerful message about how cultivating true self-awareness and adopting a Buddhist understanding of change can free the mind.
Before Mark Epstein...
| Author | Sharon Salzberg |
| ISBN | 1570624283 |
The Buddhist teachings have the power to transform our lives for the better, says Sharon Salzberg, and all we need to bring about this transformation can be found in the ordinary events of our everyday experiences. Salzberg distills more than twenty-five years of teaching and practicing meditation...
| Author | Jack Kornfield |
| ISBN | 1590301498 |
This treasury of essential Buddhist writings draws from the most popular Indian, Tibetan, Chinese, and Japanese sources. Among the selections are some of the earliest recorded sayings of the Buddha on the practice of freedom, passages from later Indian scriptures on the perfection of wisdom, verses...
Making Space: Creating a Home Meditation Practice
Find peace and calm amid the busyness of your life with this new book by Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh. Designed to be both inspiration and guidebook for those new to mindfulness practice, Making Space offers easy-to-follow instructions for setting up a breathing room, listening to a bell, sitting, breathing,...
In Love with the World: A Monk's Journey Through the Bardos of Living and Dying
| Author | Yongey Mingyur |
| ISBN | 0525512535 |
At thirty-six years old, Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche was a rising star within his generation of Tibetan masters and the respected abbot of three monasteries. Then one night, telling no one, he slipped out of his monastery in India with the intention of spending the next four years on a wandering retreat,...
Meditation for Fidgety Skeptics: A 10% Happier How-To Book
| Author | Dan Harris |
| ISBN | 0399588949 |
ABC News anchor Dan Harris used to think that meditation was for people who collect crystals, play Ultimate Frisbee, and use the word “namaste” without irony. After he had a panic attack on live television, he went on a strange and circuitous journey that ultimately led him to become one of meditation’s...
