The Pocket Thich Nhat Hanh
10 best books like The Pocket Thich Nhat Hanh (Thich Nhat Hanh): The Perennial Philosophy, The Dhammapada, Buddhism without Beliefs: A Contemporary Guide to Awakening, Comfortable with Uncertainty: 108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion, How to Meditate: A Practical Guide, Teachings of the Buddha, Integral Psychology: Consciousness, Spirit, Psychology, Therapy, 365 Tao: Daily Meditations, Crooked Cucumber: The Life and Teaching of Shunryu Suzuki, Mindfulness, Bliss, and Beyond: A Meditator's Handbook
The Perennial Philosophy is defined by its author as "The metaphysic that recognizes a divine Reality substantial to the world of things and lives and minds." With great wit and stunning intellect, Aldous Huxley examines the spiritual beliefs of various religious traditions and explains them in...
Author | Anonymous |
ISBN | 0938077872 |
The Dhammapada (Pāli; Prakrit: धम्मपद Dhammapada; Sanskrit: धर्मपद Dharmapada) is a collection of sayings of the Buddha in verse form and one of the most widely read and best known Buddhist scriptures. The original version of the Dhammapada is in the Khuddaka Nikaya,...
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...
Comfortable with Uncertainty: 108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion
Author | Pema Chödrön |
ISBN | 1590300785 |
Comfortable with Uncertainty offers short, stand-alone teachings designed to help us cultivate compassion and awareness amid the challenges of daily living. Gleaned from Pema Chdrn's best-selling books, these passages explore topics of loving-kindness, mindfulness, "nowness," letting go,...
Author | Kathleen McDonald |
ISBN | 0861713419 |
What is meditation? Why practice it? Which techniques are best? How do I do it? The answers to these often-asked questions are contained in this down-to-earth book, making it of enormous value for anyone who wishes to begin and maintain a meditation practice. Written by a Western Buddhist nun with solid...
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...
Author | Ken Wilber |
ISBN | 1570625549 |
The goal of an "integral psychology" is to honor and embrace every legitimate aspect of human consciousness under one roof. This book presents one of the first truly integrative models of consciousness, psychology, and therapy. Drawing on hundreds of sources—Eastern and Western, ancient and...
Author | Ming-Dao Deng |
ISBN | 0062502239 |
Place the word Tao
Into your heart.
Use no other words.
The Tao is constantly moving, the path that all life and the whole universe takes. There is nothing that is not part of it—harmonious living is to know and to move with the Tao—it is a way of life, the natural order of things, a force...
Author | David Chadwick |
ISBN | 0767901053 |
Shunryu Suzuki is known to countless readers as the author of the modern spiritual classic Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind. This most influential teacher comes vividly to life in Crooked Cucumber, the first full biography of any Zen master to be published in the West. To make up his intimate and engrossing...
Author | Ajahn Brahm |
ISBN | 0861712757 |
Meditation: it's not just a way to relax, or to deal with life's problems. Done correctly, it can be a way to radically encounter bliss and to begin - and sustain - real transformation in ourselves.
In Mindfulness, Bliss, and Beyond, self-described meditation junkie Ajahn Brahm shares his...
The Thin Book of Appreciative Inquiry (Thin Book Series)
Author | Sue Annis Hammond |
ISBN | 0966537319 |
This book is an introduction to the concept of appreciative inquiry (a coaching tool/technique/strategy) which I read because I want to learn more effective ways of peer to peer (no position of power) coaching especially as it relates to the teaching profession; I’ve known for a long time that this...