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Training the Mind and Cultivating Loving-Kindness

10 best books like Training the Mind and Cultivating Loving-Kindness (Chögyam Trungpa): The Joy of Living: Unlocking the Secret and Science of Happiness, The Way of the Bodhisattva, No Time to Lose: A Timely Guide to the Way of the Bodhisattva, The Hundred Thousand Songs of Milarepa, Awakening the Buddhist Heart: Integrating Love, Meaning, and Connection into Every Part of Your Life, The Words of My Perfect Teacher, The Life of Milarepa, Nothing Special, Transformation and Healing: Sutra on the Four Establishments of Mindfulness, Ruling Your World: Ancient Strategies For Modern Life

The Joy of Living: Unlocking the Secret and Science of Happiness
AuthorYongey Mingyur
ISBN0307346250
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...
The Way of the Bodhisattva
AuthorŚāntideva
ISBN1590300572
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...
No Time to Lose: A Timely Guide to the Way of the Bodhisattva
AuthorPema Chödrön
ISBN1590301358
Over the years, Pema Chödrön's books have offered readers an exciting new way of living: developing fearlessness, generosity, and compassion in all aspects of their lives. In this new book, she invites readers to venture further along the path of the "bodhisattva warrior," explaining in depth...
The Hundred Thousand Songs of Milarepa
AuthorMilarepa
ISBN1570624763
Tibetans accord The Hundred Thousand Songs of Milarepa a classic status comparable to that of the Mahabharata and the Bible, and revere its author as probably the best single exemplar of the religious life. Milarepa was an eleventh-century Buddhist poet and saint, a cotton-clad yogi who avoided the...
Awakening the Buddhist Heart: Integrating Love, Meaning, and Connection into Every Part of Your Life
AuthorSurya Das
ISBN0767902777
Surya Das illustrates how to develop authentic presence, how to connect to our own life experience, build deeper relationships, embrace life's lessons, as well as learn how to love what we don't like.

Everyone needs to feel connected, to love and feel loved, to reach out to others and communicate...
The Words of My Perfect Teacher
AuthorPatrul Rinpoche
ISBN1570624127
My favorite quote so far...

There is not a single being in samsara, this immense ocean of suffering, who in the course of time without beginning has never been our father or mother. When they were our parents, these beings' only thought was to raise us with the greatest possible kindness, protecting...
The Life of Milarepa
AuthorTsangnyön Heruka
ISBN0140193502
The Life of Milarepa is the most beloved story of the Tibetan people amd one of the greatest source books for the contemplative life in all world literature. This biography, a true folk tale from a culture now in crisis, can be read on several levels: a personal and moving introduction to Tibetan Buddhism,...
Nothing Special
AuthorCharlotte Joko Beck
ISBN0062511173
WHEN NOTHING IS SPECIAL, EVERYTHING CAN BE

The best-selling author of 'Everyday Zen' shows how to awaken to daily life and discover the ideal in the everyday, finding riches in our feelings, relationships, and work. 'Nothing Special' offers the rare and delightful experience of learning...
Transformation and Healing: Sutra on the Four Establishments of Mindfulness
AuthorThich Nhat Hanh
ISBN1888375620
The Sutra has been studied, practiced, and handed down with special care from generation to generation for 2,500 years. In these commentaries, Thich Nhat Hanh guides the reader to an understanding of the fundamental basis of the Buddhist practice and encourages application in daily life. The book...
Ruling Your World: Ancient Strategies For Modern Life
AuthorSakyong Mipham
ISBN0767920805
You’re stuck in the airport security line, late for a flight. The line isn’t moving. You’re angry at the security personnel for taking so long, you’re irritated at the other passengers for having so much stuff, you’re mad at your boss for sending you on this trip in the first place. By the time...
Indestructible Truth: The Living Spirituality of Tibetan Buddhism
AuthorReginald A. Ray
ISBN1570629102
Indestructible Truth is one of the most thorough introductions to the Tibetan Buddhist world view ever published; at the same time it is also one of the most accessible. The author presents complex and sophisticated teachings and practices in nontechnical language, using engaging stories and personal...
It's Up to You: The Practice of Self-Reflection on the Buddhist Path
AuthorDzigar Kongtrül III
ISBN1590303814
On the spiritual path we speak of enlightenment. But how do we reconcile the idea of enlightenment with what we see when we look in the mirror—when insecurities, doubts, and self-centered tendencies arise in our minds? Dzigar Kongtrül suggests that we need not feel "doomed" when these experiences...
A Flash of Lightning in the Dark of Night: A Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life
AuthorDalai Lama XIV
ISBN0877739714
Compassion is the guiding principle of the bodhisattvas, those who vow to attain enlightenment in order to liberate all sentient beings from the suffering and confusion of imperfect existence. To this end, they must renounce all self-centered goals and consider only the well-being of others. The...
The Practice of Lojong: Cultivating Compassion through Training the Mind
AuthorTraleg Kyabgon
ISBN1590303784
For many centuries Indian and Tibetan Buddhists have employed this collection of pithy, penetrating Dharma slogans to develop compassion, equanimity, lovingkindness, and joy for others. Known as the lojong—or mind-training—teachings, these slogans have been the subject of deep study,...
The Great Path of Awakening: The Classic Guide to Lojong, a Tibetan Buddhist Practice for Cultivating the Heart of Compassion
AuthorJamgon Kongtrul
ISBN1590302141
Here is a practical Buddhist guidebook that offers techniques for developing a truly compassionate heart in the midst of everyday life. For centuries, Tibetans have used fifty-nine pithy slogans—such as "A joyous state of mind is a constant support" and "Don't talk about others' shortcomings"—as...
Wake Up To Your Life: Discovering the Buddhist Path of Attention
AuthorKen McLeod
ISBN0062516817
The key to becoming fully alive and joyful is to develop our natural capacity for attention and to be fully present here and now. In this informative guidebook to practical Buddhism you discover:




How to live life with equanimity, loving-kindness, compassion, and joy

How...
The Jewel Ornament of Liberation: The Wish-Fulfilling Gem of the Noble Teachings
AuthorGampopa
ISBN1559390921
In all his studies, The Jewel Ornament of Liberation is one of the texts that Khenpo [Konchog Gyaltsen Rinpoche, the translator of this edition] found to be most inspiring. Lord Gampopa lays out the teachings in a clear and systematic way that is understandable to beginners. At the same time, the work...
Dancing With Life: Buddhist Insights for Finding Meaning and Joy in the Face of Suffering
AuthorPhillip Moffitt
ISBN1594863539
Why do we suffer? Is there a purpose to our pain? Noting that human beings have wrestled with such questions for thousands of years, Phillip Moffitt has found answers for his own life in Buddhist philosophy and meditation. Reflecting on his own journey from Esquire magazine editor-in-chief to Buddhist...
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