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The Little Zen Companion
Workman Publishing Company 1994; US$ 7.95While it seeks neither to define Zen nor answer its most famous koan (a riddle unanswerable by conventional thinking, in this case the sound of one hand clapping), this bestselling little book with 437,000 copies in print possesses a maverick Zen spirit that points to a different way of looking at the world. With each page featuring a quote, phrase,... more...
Journey to Mindfulness
Wisdom Publications 1998; US$ 16.95Bhante Gunaratana ?Bhante G., as he is affectionately called?has long been among the most beloved Buddhist teachers in the West. Ordained at twelve, he would eventually become the first Buddhist chaplain at an American university, the founder of a retreat center and monastery, and a bestselling author. Here, Bhante G. lays bare the often-surprising... more...
Awakening
Rockpool Publishing 2011; US$ 9.99A guided journey into authentic mediation?too often surrounded by myth and unwarranted mysticism?for novices and experienced meditators alike There are many books on meditation, even books on how to speed up the process and learn to meditate in 15 minutes?the opposite of what meditation is trying to achieve. Here, Yogi Brahmasamhara teaches... more...
The Wholehearted Way
Tuttle Publishing 2011; US$ 18.95The Wholehearted Way is a translation of Eihei Dogen's Bendowa, one of the primary texts on Zen practice. Transcending any particular school of Buddhism or religious belief, Dogen's profound and poetic writings are respected as a pinnacle of world spiritual literature. Bendowa, or A Talk on the Wholehearted Practice of the Way, was written... more...
Masao Abe a Zen Life of Dialogue
Tuttle Publishing 2011; US$ 24.95Masao Abe: A Zen Life of Dialogue is a compilation of essays that cover the life and work of Masao Abe, perhaps one of the greatest Zen Buddhist communicators of the twentieth century. Masao Abe has opened up a rich dialogue between Japan and the West. He is considered the leading living Zen figure in the Kyoto School of Buddhist thought and the... more...
Zen and the Ways
Tuttle Publishing 1989; US$ 12.95Expression of Zen inspiration in everyday activities such as writing or serving tea, and in knightly arts such as fencing, came to be highly regarded in Japanese tradition. In the end, some of them were practiced as spiritual training in themselves; they were then called " Ways." This book includes translations of some rare texts on Zen and the Ways.... more...
Dogen's Genjo Koan
Counterpoint 2011; US$ 26.00One of the greatest religious practitioners and philosophers of the East, Eihei Dogen Zenji (1200?1253) is today thought of as the founder of the Soto school of Zen. A deep thinker and writer, he was deeply involved in monastic methods and in integrating Zen realization into daily life. At times The Shobogenzo was profoundly difficult, and he worked... more...
Free Yourself of Everything
Tuttle Publishing 1994; US$ 12.95Intended for those who earnestly seek spiritual guidance, this book conveys, with clear structure and precise language, the deepest wisdom of eastern and western mysticism. Drawing from his vast experience as a practicing meditation master, and using examples from great masters of Zen and Christian mysticism, Wolfgang Kopp presents the fundamental... more...
Zen Light
Tuttle Publishing 2011; US$ 14.95The Denkoroku, or "Record of Transmitting the Light," contains the enlightenment stories of the earliest Zen ancestors. In Zen Ught, the author comments on this Buddhist classic, which he studied as part of his own advanced Zen training. Sensei Barragato brings the varied experiences of his life and his studies in Catholicism and Quaker practice... more...
Becoming Vajrasattva
Wisdom Publications 2012; US$ 17.95Like Becoming the Compassion Buddha , this is another of Lama Yeshe's examinations of key Tantric deity practices in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. Common to all four traditions of Tibetan Buddhism, the practice of Vajrasattva is used to purify obstacles to spiritual development, negative karma, and illness. Lama Yeshe, the inspirational teacher... more...









