The Energy of Prayer: How to Deepen Your Spiritual Practice
10 best books like The Energy of Prayer: How to Deepen Your Spiritual Practice (Thich Nhat Hanh): Know My Name, Awakening the Buddha Within: Eight Steps to Enlightenment, The Gods of Gotham, How to Practice: The Way to a Meaningful Life, Start Where You Are: A Guide to Compassionate Living, The Joy of Living: Unlocking the Secret and Science of Happiness, After the Ecstasy, the Laundry: How the Heart Grows Wise on the Spiritual Path, Eight Mindful Steps to Happiness: Walking the Buddha's Path, Rebel Buddha: On the Road to Freedom, Open to Desire: Embracing a Lust for Life - Insights from Buddhism and Psychotherapy
The riveting, powerful memoir of the woman whose statement to Brock Turner gave voice to millions of survivors
She was known to the world as Emily Doe when she stunned millions with a letter. Brock Turner had been sentenced to just six months in county jail after he was found sexually assaulting...
Awakening the Buddha Within: Eight Steps to Enlightenment
Author | Surya Das |
ISBN | 0767901576 |
Lama Surya Das, the most highly trained American lama in the Tibetan tradition, presents the first comprehensive book of Western Buddhism for the modern-day spiritual seeker.
Buddhism offers a profound yet practical path to enlightenment. In this loving and generous book, the American-born...
Author | Lyndsay Faye |
ISBN | 0399158375 |
1845. New York City forms its first police force. The great potato famine hits Ireland. These two seemingly disparate events will change New York City. Forever.
Timothy Wilde tends bar near the Exchange, fantasizing about the day he has enough money to win the girl of his dreams. But when his...
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...
Start Where You Are: A Guide to Compassionate Living
Author | Pema Chödrön |
ISBN | 1570628394 |
Start Where You Are is an indispensable handbook for cultivating fearlessness and awakening a compassionate heart. With insight and humor, Pema Chödrön presents down-to-earth guidance on how we can "start where we are"—embracing rather than denying the painful aspects of our lives. Pema Chödrön...
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...
Author | Jack Kornfield |
ISBN | 0553378295 |
“Enlightenment does exist,” internationally renowned author and meditation master Jack Kornfield assures us. “Unbounded freedom and joy, oneness with the divine ... these experiences are more common than you know, and not far away.”
But even after achieving such realization...
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,...
Author | Dzogchen Ponlop |
ISBN | 1590308743 |
There’s a rebel within you. It’s the part of you that already knows how to break free of fear and unhappiness. This rebel is the voice of your own awakened mind. It’s your rebel buddha—the sharp, clear intelligence that resists the status quo. It wakes you up from the sleepy acceptance of your...
Author | Mark Epstein |
ISBN | 1592401082 |
Bringing wisdom to a fresh and compelling topic, Mark Epstein shows how desire can be a teacher in its own right, helping us to reconcile our conflicting thoughts about it from both a Buddhist and a psychological point of view. It is common in both Buddhism and Freudian psychoanalysis to treat desire...
Author | Surya Das |
ISBN | 0767908740 |
The beloved American Lama, a spiritual leader whose inimitable light and lively universal teaching style has awakened the spirituality of thousands, now shares an enlightened approach to change and loss, dealing with difficult emotions such as fear, grief, and anger, and the role of crisis in uncovering...
Author | John Welwood |
ISBN | 1570628238 |
Have you ever noticed that self-described spiritual people are not necessarily all that easy to be with? John Welwood has a term for what often happens--spiritual bypassing. This is when a person reaches for the stars while forgetting about the goop on his shoes. Welwood, author of the popular Love...
Author | Chögyam Trungpa |
ISBN | 1590300513 |
Warning: Using this book could be hazardous to your ego! The slogans it contains are designed to awaken the heart and cultivate love and kindness toward others. They are revolutionary in that practicing them fosters abandonment of personal territory in relating to others and in understanding the...
Author | Wayne W. Dyer |
ISBN | 0060192305 |
NATIONAL BESTSELLER FROM ACCLAIMED AUTHOR WAYNE DYER
In this inspiring book, bestselling author Wayne Dyer draws from various spiritual traditions to help us unplug from the material world and awaken to the divine within.
With his trademark wit, wisdom, and humor, bestselling...
Author | Chögyam Trungpa |
ISBN | 1590306961 |
Many of us, without even realizing it, are dominated by fear. We might be aware of some of our fears—perhaps we are afraid of public speaking, financial hardship, or losing a loved one. But in this book meditation master Chögyam Trungpa shows us that most of us suffer from a far more pervasive form of...