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Beyond Religion: Ethics for a Whole World by H H Dalai Lama Publisher Comments “A book that brings people together on the firm grounds of shared values, reminding us why the Dalai Lama is still one of the most important religious figures in the world.” —Huffington Post, “Best Religious Books of 2011... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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How to Be Compassionate: A Handbook for Creating Inner Peace and a Happier World by Dalai Lama Publisher Comments Through practical exercises and personal anecdotes, the Dalai Lama shows how individuals who practice compassion can spark positive global change. H ow to Be Compassionate is a book about making small personal changes in order to create a ripple effect... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying by Sogyal Rinpoche Publisher Comments "What is it I hope for from this book? To inspire a quiet revolution in the whole way we look at health and care for the dying, and the whole way we look at life and care for the living." This acclaimed spiritual masterpiece is widely regarded as... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Tao Te Ching by Stephen Mitchell Publisher Comments Lao-tzu's Tao Te Ching, or Book of the Way, is the classic manual on the art of living, and one of the wonders of the world. In eighty-one brief chapters, the Tao Te Ching looks at the basic predicament of being alive and gives advice that imparts... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Science of Yoga: The Risks and the Rewards by William J. Broad Publisher Comments A lead science writer for The New York Times — and lifelong yoga practitioner — examines centuries of history and research to scrutinize the claims made about yoga for health, fitness, emotional well-being, sex, weight loss, healing, and... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Kama Sutra: The Perfect Bedside Companion (Perfect Companions!) by Richard Burton Publisher Comments Written in India nearly two centuries ago, this landmark of sensuality explores the rules and commandments of love, pleasure, and mutual gratification with frankness and celebration. Photos & illustrations.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $6.98 Sale - Hardcover
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The Oxford History of Islam by John L Esposito Publisher Comments Lavishly illustrated with over 300 pictures, including more than 200 in full color, The Oxford History of Islam offers the most wide-ranging and authoritative account available of the second largest--and fastest growing--religion in the world. John L... (read more) List Price $65.00 Your price: $14.98 Sale - Hardcover
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White Lama: The Life of Tantric Yogi Theos Bernard, Tibet's Lost Emissary to the New World by Douglas Veenhof Publisher Comments An amazing, often overlooked story of the man who brought Yoga and Tibetan culture to America. Theos Bernard’s colorful, enigmatic, and sometimes contradictory life captures an intersection of East and West that changed our world. After... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price: $10.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Warrior-King of Shambhala: Remembering Chogyam Trungpa by Jeremy Hayward Synopsis A pioneer in introducing Tibetan Buddhism to the West, Chogyam Trungpa is also one of its most controversial figures. Born in Tibet and trained in the traditional manner, he arrived in the U.S. in 1970, a time when there was virtually no knowledge of... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Mirror of Yoga: Awakening the Intelligence of Body and Mind by Richard Freeman Publisher Comments The world of yoga is astonishingly rich in its array of schools and practices. Yet, as diverse as they seem, they share a common aim: the discovery of the essence of existence that can be found at the core of our being, and the liberation that comes from... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Hinduism: A Beginner's Guide by Klaus Klostermaier Publisher Comments In this accessible introduction to Hinduism, Klaus K. Klostermaier explains the origins, beliefs, scriptures and philosophies of this ancient religion, and considers modern challenges the religion faces, such as the relationship between Hinduism and the... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Awakening the Spine by Vanda Scaravelli Publisher Comments A revolutionary new method of yoga for overall fitness that teaches "if it hurts, it's wrong'"--from a vibrant 83-year-old master.... (read more) List Price $23.99 Your price: $12.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Novice: A Story of True Love by Thich Nhat Hanh Publisher Comments A timeless message of ancient wisdom bestselling author and Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh transforms an ancient folktale into a timeless parable of a young woman who dares to risk her life and her faith. with this elegant teaching, he reminds us that we all... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Daoism: A Beginner's Guide (Beginner's Guides) by James Miller Synopsis Spanning the centuries and crossing the globe, this engaging introduction covers everything Daoist, from the religion of the ancients to 21st century Tai Chi and meditation. Complete with a timeline of Daoist history and a full glossary, Daoism: A... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Morning Star: New and Selected Zen Writings by Robert Aitken Publisher Comments "The Morning Star" is the magnificent refinement of the thoughts of the Zen Buddhist writer and teacher known for his clarity, compassion and insight.... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $1.00 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Dhammapada: Teachings of the Buddha (Shambhala Library) by Gil Fronsdal Publisher Comments <p class="MsoNormal">The Dhammapada is the most widely read Buddhist scripture in existence, enjoyed by both Buddhists and non-Buddhists. This classic text of teaching verses from the earliest period of Buddhism in <st1:country-region w:st="on... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Hardcover
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On Fear by Jiddu Krishnamurti Publisher Comments Questioning whether the exercise of will can eliminate the debilitating effects of fear, he suggests, instead, that only a fundamental realization of the root of all fear can free our minds.... (read more) List Price $12.99 Your price: $6.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Bhagavad-Gita: A New Translation by Georg Feuerstein Publisher Comments The seven hundred verses of the Bhagavad-Gita have, for more than two millennia, served as a guide to liberation through a life of knowledge, devotion, and action without attachment to results. The influence of this most renowned of all the Hindu... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $19.98 Sale - Hardcover
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The Analects of Confucius by Confucius Publisher Comments In this terse, brilliant translation, Simon Leys restores the human dimension to Confucius. He emerges a full-blooded character with a passion for politics and a devotion to the ideals of a civilization he saw in decline. Leys's notes draw Confucius into... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Tao Te Ching Journal by Stephen Mitchell Publisher Comments A personal journal inspired by Lao Tzu's guide to the art of living, featuring inspirational passages from it. Illustrated with ancient Chinese paintings.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Hardcover
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