Work as a Spiritual Practice: A Practical Buddhist Approach to Inner Growth and Satisfaction on the Job

10 best books like Work as a Spiritual Practice: A Practical Buddhist Approach to Inner Growth and Satisfaction on the Job (Lewis Richmond): Modern Man in Search of a Soul, Being Nobody, Going Nowhere: Meditations on the Buddhist Path, The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution, Ego and Archetype: Individuation and the Religious Function of the Psyche, Being Peace, Nothing Special, Opening the Hand of Thought: Foundations of Zen Buddhist Practice, Seeking the Heart of Wisdom: The Path of Insight Meditation, A Heart as Wide as the World: Stories on the Path of Lovingkindness, One City: A Declaration of Interdependence

Modern Man in Search of a Soul

Author	C.G. Jung
ISBN	0156612062

A provocative and enlightening look at spiritual unease and its contribution to the void in modern civilization

Considered by many to be one of the most important books in the field of psychology, Modern Man in Search of a Soul is a comprehensive introduction to the thought of Carl Gustav Jung....

Being Nobody, Going Nowhere: Meditations on the Buddhist Path

Author

Ayya Khema

In this lucid classic, beloved teacher Ayya Khema introduces the reader to the essence of the Buddhist path. She addresses the how and why of meditation, providing a clear framework for understanding the nature of karma and rebirth and the entirety of the eightfold path. With specific, practical advice...

The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution

Author

Richard Dawkins

The renowned biologist and thinker Richard Dawkins presents his most expansive work yet: a comprehensive look at evolution, ranging from the latest developments in the field to his own provocative views. Loosely based on the form of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, Dawkins's Tale takes us modern humans...

Ego and Archetype: Individuation and the Religious Function of the Psyche

Author

Edward F. Edinger

This book is about the individual's journey to psychological wholeness, known in analytical psychology as the process of individuation. Edward Edinger traces the stages in this process and relates them to the search for meaning through encounters with symbolism in religion, myth, dreams, and art....

Being Peace

Author	Thich Nhat Hanh
ISBN	0938077007

Being Peace

I keep Thich Naht Hanh's books in my book case
but anymore I do not read them.

I think of him often, ever since he had a stroke.
He made it though, but I can't find out how he is.
As far as I know he is still alive
and still a very wise but old man.

Some days...

Nothing Special

Author	Charlotte Joko Beck
ISBN	0062511173

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...

Opening the Hand of Thought: Foundations of Zen Buddhist Practice

Author	Kosho Uchiyama
ISBN	0861713575

Reading about Zen is alot like reading about food. There are those glossy coffetable books that show off the aesthetic of fresh food or the creativity of the author/photographer and there are solid books filled with recipies that make your mouth water. It`s theory and practice. There are a lot of Books...

Seeking the Heart of Wisdom: The Path of Insight Meditation

Author

Joseph Goldstein

In Seeking the Heart of Wisdom Goldstein and Kornfield present the central teachings and practices of insight meditation in a clear and personal language. The path of insight meditation is a journey of understanding our bodies, our minds, and our lives, of seeing clearly the true nature of experience....

A Heart as Wide as the World: Stories on the Path of Lovingkindness

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...

One City: A Declaration of Interdependence

Author	Ethan Nichtern
ISBN	0861715160

What you wear. What you say. What you think/ignore/buy/don't buy... Welcome to One City-Population: Everyone-where EVERYTHING you do matters. You've lived here your whole life, whether you know it or not.

Ethan Nichtern, the charismatic and creative force behind New York's upstart Interdependence...

Shadow and Evil in Fairy Tales

Author	Marie-Louise von Franz
ISBN	0877739749

Fairy tales seem to be innocent stories, yet they contain profound lessons for those who would dive deep into their waters of meaning. In this book, Marie-Louise von Franz uncovers some of the important lessons concealed in tales from around the world, drawing on the wealth of her knowledge of folklore,...

Being Zen: Bringing Meditation to Life

Author	Ezra Bayda
ISBN	1590300130

We can use whatever life presents, Ezra Bayda teaches, to strengthen our spiritual practice including the turmoil of daily life. What we need is the willingness to just be with our experiences whether they are painful or pleasing opening ourselves to the reality of our lives without trying to fix or...

The Dream and the Underworld

Author	James Hillman
ISBN	0060906820

A very strange and radical book, especially from a man who later achieved very mainstream success in his field with The Soul's Code. Hillman here tries to reverse our relationship to dreams inherited from Jung and Freud.

He says that these two titans were too prone to fish out dreams from the...

Insight Meditation: A Psychology of Freedom

Author	Joseph Goldstein
ISBN	1590300165

Of the books on Buddhist meditation I've consulted so far, this one goes at the front of the pack. I had Goldstein pressed against my nose on four days of long walks between my apartment and Main Street in Longmont, Colorado. I understand why much of the advice for meditation is vague, given the nature of...

New Order: A Decluttering Handbook for Creative Folks (and Everyone Else)

Author	Fay Wolf
ISBN	1101886196

Can a decluttered space fuel a creative mind? Heck yes, says organizing expert Fay Wolf, who has helped everyone from Hollywood celebrities to schoolteachers to work-from-home parents achieve a simpler, more fulfilling life. Here, Wolf outlines her basic rules for saying goodbye to the stuff...