Sleeping, Dreaming, and Dying: An Exploration of Consciousness
10 best books like Sleeping, Dreaming, and Dying: An Exploration of Consciousness (Dalai Lama XIV): Memories, Dreams, Reflections, A Separate Reality, The Way of the Bodhisattva, Eight Mindful Steps to Happiness: Walking the Buddha's Path, Running from Safety: An Adventure of the Spirit, Good Life, Good Death, Brida, The Pilgrimage, In Love with the World: A Monk's Journey Through the Bardos of Living and Dying, Mentors: How to Help and be Helped
Memories, Dreams, Reflections
Author | C.G. Jung |
ISBN | 0679723951 |
In the spring of 1957, when he was eighty-one years old, C. G. Jung undertook the telling of his life story. At regular intervals he had conversations with his colleague and friend Aniela Jaffé, and collaborated with her in the preparation of the text based on these talks. On occasion, he was moved to...
Author | Carlos Castaneda |
ISBN | 0671732498 |
"A man of knowledge is free...he has no honor, no dignity, no family, no home, no country, but only life to be lived." --don Juan
In 1961 a young anthropologist subjected himself to an extraordinary apprenticeship to bring back a fascinating glimpse of a Yaqui Indian's world of "non-ordinary...
Author | Śāntideva |
ISBN | 1590300572 |
One of the great classics of Mahayana Buddhism, The Way of the Bodhisattva ( Bodhicharyavatara) is a guide to cultivating the mind of enlightenment, and to generating the qualities of love, compassion, generosity, and patience. Presented in the form of a personal meditation in verse, it outlines...
Author | Henepola Gunaratana |
ISBN | 0861711769 |
From the best-selling author of Mindfulness in Plain English!
In his classic and engaging style, Bhante Gunaratana delves deeply into the noble eightfold path, the Buddha’s most profound teaching on bringing an end to suffering.
With easy-to-understand and specific advice,...
Running from Safety: An Adventure of the Spirit
Author | Richard Bach |
ISBN | 0385315287 |
A half-mile up, suspended by nylon wings and the promise of good lift, life hanges on a pledge. Richard Bach made that pledge, fifty years before, to return to the frightened child he used to be and teach him everything he had learned from living. His promise went unfulfilled until one day, hovering...
Author | Rimpoche Nawang Gehlek |
ISBN | 1573229520 |
Who are we? Where did we come from? Where are we going? How do we get there? Many have asked these questions, and many have attempted to answer them. But there is another question Good Life, Good Death asks us to contemplate: how does the idea of life after death affect how we live our lives? Gelek Rimpoche...
Author | Paulo Coelho |
ISBN | 0061578932 |
This is the story of Brida, a young Irish girl, and her quest for knowledge. She has long been interested in various aspects of magic but is searching for something more. Her search leads her to people of great wisdom, who begin to teach Brida about the spiritual world. She meets a wise man who dwells in a...
Author | Paulo Coelho |
ISBN | 0061687456 |
The Pilgrimage paved the way to Paulo Coehlo's international bestselling novel The Alchemist. In many ways, these two volumes are companions—to truly comprehend one, you must read the other.
Step inside this captivating account of Paulo Coehlo's pilgrimage along the road to Santiago....
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,...
Mentors: How to Help and be Helped
Could happiness lie in helping others and being open to accepting help yourself?Mentors – the follow up to Sunday Times number one bestseller, Recovery – describes the benefits of seeking and offering help.‘I have mentors in every area of my life, as a comic, a dad, a recovering drug addict, a...