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Essential Chan Buddhism: The Character and Spirit of Chinese Zen by Jun Guo Publisher Comments Essential Chan Buddhism is the rare unearthing of an ancient and remarkable Chinese spiritual tradition. Master Guo Jun speaks through hard-won wisdom on Chan's spiritual themes familiar to Western readers, such as mindfulness and relaxation in... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Info Not Available
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From Stone to Flesh: A Short History of the Buddha (Buddhism and Modernity) by Donald S. Lopez, Jr. Publisher Comments We have come to admire Buddhism for being profound but accessible, as much a lifestyle as a religion. The credit for creating Buddhism goes to the Buddha, a figure widely respected across the Western world for his philosophical insight, his teachings of... (read more) Your price: $26.00 New - Hardcover
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What More Do You Want?: Zen Questions, Zen Answers by Albert Low Publisher Comments We've all had moments in our lives when we've thought, "Something is missing. There must be more to life than this." It is this sense that often brings people to the practice of Zen. By turning to Zen, they acknowledge that this "something" lies not in... (read more) Your price: $13.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Path of Yoga: Discovering the Essence and Origin of Yoga by Osho (cor) Synopsis Yoga is now internationally an integral part of our health-conscious cultural landscape. It is practiced by millions for health and fitness reasons. While Yoga is seen and practiced mostly as a body exercise program, the interest in the philosophical and... (read more) Your price: $16.95 New - Trade Paper
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Yogalosophy: 28 Days to the Ultimate Mind-Body Makeover by Mandy Ingber Synopsis Jennifer Aniston. Kate Beckinsale. Helen Hunt. Brooke Shields. In addition to their fame, these actresses share something else in common: they owe their enviable silhouettes to fitness expert and celebrity yoga instructor Mandy Ingber. In Yogalosophy... (read more) Your price: $20.00 New - Trade Paper
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Essential Yoga: One-Hour Classes You Can Take at Your Own Pace by Sarah Herrington Publisher Comments Essential Yoga is perfect for the beginning student who wants to begin practicing yoga—and getting the benefits—immediately. Covering all of the essential skills, poses, and postures, this essential guide breaks down the practice into 24 one-... (read more) Your price: $19.99 New - Trade Paper
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One Bird, One Stone: 108 Contemporary Zen Stories by Sean Murphy Publisher Comments Drawn from the archives of major Zen centers in America and interviews with some of the most seminal figures of American Zen, including Philip Kapleau, Bernie Glassman, Gary Snyder, and Walter Nowick, One Bird, One Stone presents the notable encounters... (read more) Your price: $17.95 New - Trade Paper
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Mind Whispering: A New Map to Freedom from Self-Defeating Emotional Habits a New Map to Freedom from Self-Defeating Emotional Habits by Tara Bennett-goleman Publisher Comments "The road in life forks in every moment, with one path leading toward confusion, separateness, and entanglement, and the other toward clarity, connection, and mental freedom. With mind whispering, the choice can be ours." Why sometimes do even... (read more) Your price: $26.99 New - Hardcover
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Close to the Ground: Reflections on the Seven Factors of Enlightenment by Geri Larkin Synopsis After all the bliss and generalized euphoria we might experience along our spiritual path, whats left are the karmic knots of conditioning that still need unraveling. Untying them is the work of spiritual warriors that is, all of us. The seven... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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Library of Tibetan Classics #15: A Lamp to Illuminate the Five Stages: Teachings on Guhyasamaja Tantra by Tsongkhapa Synopsis Tsongkhapa's Lamp to Illuminate the Five Stages (1419) is a comprehensive presentation of the highest yoga class of Buddhist tantra, especially the key practicesthe so-called five stages (pancakrama)of the advanced phase of Guyhasamaja tantra.... (read more) Your price: $59.95 New - Hardcover
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The Essential Dogen: Writings of the Great Zen Master by Daogen Publisher Comments Eihei Dogen (1200–1253), founder of the Soto School of Zen Buddhism, is one of the greatest religious, philosophical, and literary geniuses of Japan. His writings have been studied by Zen students for centuries, particularly his masterwork, Shobo... (read more) Your price: $14.00 New - Trade Paper
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Confucianism as a World Religion: Contested Histories and Contemporary Realities by Anna Sun Publisher Comments "This brilliant new book tells us how Confucianism became a world religion, and shows us how Western and Chinese scholars--responding to thousands of years of history and the pressures of the modern world--have understood this idea which is still very... (read more) Your price: $42.50 New - Hardcover
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Dakini Power: Twelve Extraordinary Women Shaping the Transmission of Tibetan Buddhism in the West by Michaela Haas Publisher Comments Many of us dream of exchanging our day-to-day responsibilities for a heartfelt life full of purpose, but few of us ever get around to doing something about it. The women featured in Dakini Power — contemporary teachers of Tibetan Buddhism, both... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Outlaw Justice: The Messianic Politics of Paul (Cultural Memory in the Present) by Theodore Jennings Publisher Comments This book offers a close reading of Romans that treats Paul as a radical political thinker by showing the relationship between Paul's perspective and that of secular political theorists. Turning to both ancient political philosophers (Plato, Aristotle... (read more) Your price: $25.25 New - Trade Paper
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Vajra Wisdom: Deity Practice in Tibetan Buddhism by Shechen Gyaltsap, Iv Publisher Comments Vajra Wisdom presents the commentaries of two great nineteenth-century Nyingma masters that guide practitioners engaged in development stage practice through a series of straightforward instructions. The rarity of this kind of material in English makes... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Hardcover
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The Great Secret of Mind: Special Instructions on the Nonduality of Dzogchen by Tulku Pema Rigtsal Publisher Comments Dzogchen (Great Perfection) goes to the heart of our experience by investigating the relationship between mind and world and uncovering the great secret of mind’s luminous nature. Weaving in personal stories and everyday examples, Pema Rigtsal... (read more) Your price: $22.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Bodhisattva Path of Wisdom and Compassion: The Profound Treasury of the Ocean of Dharma, Volume Two by Chogyam Trungpa Publisher Comments The second volume in this landmark series presents the bodhisattva teachings of the mahayana. At this point, having trained and seen the benefits of looking within, the student begins to shift their focus outward to the broader world. Formal entry into... (read more) Your price: $59.95 New - Hardcover
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The Tibetan Book of the Dead: Awakening Upon Dying by Padmasambhava Publisher Comments The Tibetan Book of the Dead: Awakening Upon Dying is a new translation of the classic text also known as The Great Liberation through Hearing in the Intermediate State. Both an ancient practical guide and intriguing historical, cultural, and spiritual... (read more) Your price: $17.95 New - Trade Paper
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Living Wisely: Further Advice from Nagarjuna's Precious Garland by Sangharakshita Publisher Comments How do we live wisely? Sangharakshita outlines how in this companion volume of commentary on Nagarjuna's Precious Garland, showing us how to use our positive ethical position, our momentum in goodness, to develop a deep understanding of the nature of... (read more) Your price: $16.95 New - Trade Paper
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Running with the Mind of Meditation: Lessons for Training Body and Mind by Sakyong Mipham Publisher Comments A unique fitness program from a highly respected spiritual leader that blends physical and spiritual practice for everyone - regardless of age, spiritual background, or ability - to great benefits for both body and soul. As a Tibetan lama and... (read more) Your price: $13.00 New - Trade Paper
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