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The Monks and Me: How 40 Days in Thich Nhat Hanh's French Monastery Guided Me Home by Mary Paterson Publisher Comments "Death can be a destabilizing force. And when it touches you closely, you must somehow discover a way to find and rebuild your secure home," Mary Paterson writes. With the death of her father, she became an orphan. At age forty, she suddenly felt as if... (read more) Available September 2012 Your price: $16.95 New - Trade Paper
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Essential Chan Buddhism: The Character and Spirit of Chinese Zen by Guo Jun 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) Available January 2013 Your price: $19.95 New - Hardcover
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Insight Into Emptiness by Khensur Jampa Tegchok Synopsis A former abbot of one of the largest Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in the world, Khensur Jampa Tegchok has been teaching Westerners about Buddhism since the 1970s. With a deep respect for the intellectual capacity of his Western students, Khensur Tegchok... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $18.95 New - Trade Paper
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Ties That Bind: Maternal Imagery and Discourse in Indian Buddhism by Reiko Ohnuma Publisher Comments Reiko Ohnuma offers a wide-ranging exploration of the complex role of maternal imagery and discourse in pre-modern South Asian Buddhism. Motherhood was sometimes extolled as the most appropriate symbol for buddhahood itself, and sometimes denigrated as... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $42.50 New - Trade Paper
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The Pocket Thich Nhat Hanh by Thich Nhat Hanh Publisher Comments This is a collection of powerful and inspiring teachings in an appealing, convenient pocket-size book from one of today's most important and beloved spiritual teachers, the Zen Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh. Next to His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Thich... (read more) Available September 11, 2012 Your price: $7.95 New - Trade Paper
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Studying World Religions #4: Studying Hinduism: The Critical Issues by David Ananda Hart Synopsis This new volume in the Studying World Religions series is an essential guide to the study of the Hindu faith.... (read more) Available June 2013 Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper
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Yoga and Fertility: A Journey to Health and Healing by Jill Petigara Synopsis Women battling infertility is a familiar though still harrowing story these days. Women using yoga to reduce stress and become more aware of its body and its rhythms is another. So it comes as no surprise that yoga is helping women to cope with the... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $21.95 New - Trade Paper
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Zen Masters of China: The First Step East by Richard Bryan Mcdaniel Publisher Comments Zen Masters of China presents more than 300 traditional Zen stories and koans, far more than any other collection. Retelling them in their proper place in Zen's historical journey, it also tells a larger story: how, in taking the first step east from... (read more) Available September 2012 Your price: $22.95 New - Hardcover
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Eye to Form Is Only Love: A Journal of 100 Days by Traktung Yeshe Dorje Publisher Comments For 100 days, at the request of one of his students, an American born lama in the Nyingma lineage of Vajrayana Buddhism kept a journal of short reflections. Some days, the heartbreaking poetry of devotion, or essays in celebration of dawn, light, trees... (read more) Available October 2012 Your price: $16.95 New - Trade Paper
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Yin Yoga: Principles and Practice - 10th Anniversary Edition by Paul Grilley Synopsis The 10th Anniversary Edition of Yin Yoga: Outline of a Quiet Practice by Paul Grilley brings together in a fresh way the ancient wisdom of acupuncture and Taoism with Hindu yoga practices. With over 80,000 copies sold, Grilley's book has been enhanced... (read more) Available October 2012 Your price: $15.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Science of Yoga: The Risks and the Rewards by William J. Broad Publisher Comments IN THIS REMARKABLE BOOK ABOUT YOGA, William Broad, a lifelong practitioner, shows us that uncommon states are integral to a hidden world of risk and reward that lies beneath clouds of myth, superstition, and hype.Five years in the making, The Science of... (read more) Available December 25, 2012 Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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A Spiritual Renegade's Guide to the Good Life by Lama Marut Publisher Comments Start a Revolution, Incite Happiness! Delivered with fearless candor and disarming humor, Lama Marut introduces a simple set of exercises that offers a revolutionary yet wholly practical approach to creating and sustaining happiness in a complex modern... (read more) Available June 5, 2012 Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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Power Yoga: The Card Set: An Individualized Approach to Strength, Grace, and Inner Peace by Ulrica Norberg Publisher Comments Fitting yoga into your life is now simpler and more convenient than ever with this deck of cards that takes readers through the basic movements and techniques specific to power yoga. Power Yoga: The Card Set offers a fresh approach to yoga as exercise... (read more) Available September 2012 Your price: $12.95 New - Trade Paper
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Part-Time Buddha: Being a Lotus in a Muddy World by Thich Nhat Hanh Synopsis We all need to Chop Wood and Carry Water”. In Thich Nhat Hanhs latest teachings on how to use applied Buddhism in daily life, he looks at how we deal with workplace scenarios, handle home and family responsibilities, and endure traffic jams... (read more) Available October 2012 Your price: $12.95 New - Trade Paper
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Divine Production in Late Medieval Trinitarian Theology: Henry of Ghent, Duns Scotus, and William Ockham by Jt Paasch Publisher Comments According to the doctrine of the Trinity, the Father, Son, and Spirit are supposed to be distinct from each other, and yet be one and the same God. As if that were not perplexing enough, there is also supposed to be an internal process of production that... (read more) Your price: $127.25 New - Hardcover
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Compassionate Light in Asia: A Dialogue (Echoes and Reflections: The Selected Works of Daisaku Ikeda) by Jin Yong Publisher Comments "Life is a drama of encounters," writes Daisaku Ikeda at the beginning of this dialogue: "Beautiful encounters. Momentary encounters. Each person's drama is unique." This particular encounter, between a celebrated Chinese novelist and prominent Japanese... (read more) Available March 19, 2013 Your price: $56.95 New - Hardcover
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Harvard East Asian Monographs #344: Empire of the Dharma: Korean and Japanese Buddhism, 1877-1912 by Hwansoo Ilmee Kim Publisher Comments Empire of the Dharma explores the dynamic relationship between Korean and Japanese Buddhists in the years leading up to the Japanese annexation of Korea. Conventional narratives cast this relationship in politicized terms, with Korean Buddhists portrayed... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $50.25 New - Hardcover
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The Yoga of Pregnancy Week by Week: Connect with Your Unborn Child Through the Mind, Body and Breath by Mel Campbell Publisher Comments Focusing on creating a conscious union with the growing baby in utero, this detailed guide introduces a practice of weekly meditations, yoga, and affirmations that reflect the developmental and physiological changes taking place both inside and outside... (read more) Available November 2012 Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Tantra: The Foundation of Buddhist Thought Volume 6 (Foundation of Buddhist Thought) by Geshe Tashi Tsering Synopsis There are a great many books now available describing the complex rituals and esoteric significance of the ancient practices of Buddhist tantra. But none take the friendly, helpful approach of Geshe Tashi Tserings Foundation of Buddhist Thought series... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $16.95 New - Trade Paper
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New Heart of Wisdom: Profound Teachings from Buddha's Heart by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Publisher Comments This new and revised commentary to the Heart Sutra—the best known and most popular of all Buddhist scriptures—reveals both its direct and hidden meaning. The author skillfully explains the dream-like nature of all things, the relationship... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $20.95 New - Hardcover
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