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A provocative and balanced examination of our current social and political situation -- by a cutting-edge philosopher of our times. The world is in turmoil. As populist waves roil the Brexit-bound U.K., along with Europe, Turkey, Russia, Asia-and ...

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At a time of ecological emergency, Zen koans show us how crisis itself can reveal the regenerative openness of life, mind, and being. Zen koans are a tradition of holistic inquiry based on “encounter stories” from East Asia’s mos...

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Volume nine includes five books published between 2003 and 2009, a set of cards that present the Shambhala warrior slogans, and eighteen articles and interviews, all from 1983 or earlier. The Collected Works of Chögyam Trungpa brings together in t...

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A provocative examination of how the great religious traditions can remain relevant in modern times by incorporating scientific truths learned about human nature over the last century. A single purpose lies at the heart of all the great religious ...

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The first in the "Core Teachings Of The Dalai Lama" series.

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This text asks whether meditative practice can assist the relationship between psychotherapist and patient? The contributors draw on a wide range of Eastern and Western disciplines - from psychoanalysis to Buddhist contemplative traditions - to sh...

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An altogether friendly and accessible account of men and women's place in the universe of sex, soul and spirit, this vivid summary of the new and emerging American wisdom provides radical commentary on hot topics of the day, from political correct...

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Twenty years after the original publication of The Mission of Art, Alex Grey's inspirational message affirming art's power for personal catharsis and spiritual awakening is stronger than ever. This book combines extensive knowledge of art history ...

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Part of the "Shambhala Pocket Library" series, Alan Watts presents his meditations on the dilemma of seeking your true self.

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Chi is the energy of life, and this book is an invaluable primer on the concept of chi, explaining in a direct and simple way what it is and why it is essential to health and vitality. Written by tai chi and Taoist master Waysun Liao, author of &q...

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This introduction to Buddhist psychology and meditative practice explores the true meaning of freedom, and shows how preconceptions, attitudes, and even spiritual practices can bind us to repetitive patterns of frustration and despair.

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Come along with David Hinton on a series of walks through the wild beauty of Hunger Mountain, near his home in Vermont-excursions informed by the worldview he's imbibed from his many years translating the classics of Chinese poetry and philosophy....

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A stunning celebration of birds and why we love them. Gorgeous, close-up photographs highlight the magic in every feather, with enchanting essays about how birds touch our lives. Our lives intertwine with birds like no other wild creature. Every d...

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After six years of solitude, eminent teacher Ramana Maharshi answers--with extreme sincerity--questions on the topics of peace, the self, and silence. The renowned Indian sage Ramana Maharshi is widely beloved-by Buddhists, Hindus, Christians, Tao...

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A pop-culture presentation of the Integral Approach from visionary genius Ken Wilber, designed as an easy introduction to his work. What if we attempted to create an all-inclusive map that touches the most important factors from all of the world's...

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"Bring Me the Rhinoceros" is an unusual guide to happiness and a can opener for your thinking. For fifteen hundred years, Zen koans have been passed down through generations of masters, usually in private encounters between teacher and s...

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Eat your way to increased energy, balanced emotions, and an overall state of calm and relaxation. In Ayurvedic medicine there are said to be three main energies that affect our mind: • sattva, the state of contentment and calm; • rajas, ...

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A lively collection of folk tales and Buddhist teaching stories from four noted premodern Japanese Zen masters: Taigu Sôchiku (1584-1669), Sengai Gibon (1750-1831), Hakuin Ekaku (1686-1769), and Taigu Ryôkan (1758-1831). Zen Master Tales collects ...

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A powerful meditation practice for connecting with your body's innate, guiding wisdom . Have you ever had a "gut feeling" about a certain person or situation? Or a sense of intuition about how to respond to a particular challenge in your...

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One of the most insightful texts on the subtle arts of confrontation and victory to emerge from Asian culture, The Book of Five Rings analyzes the process of struggle and mastery over conflict that underlies every level of human interaction. Writt...

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This commentary on Padampa Sangye's classic verses of advise to Tibetan villagers of Tingri--by renowned and beloved meditation master Dilgo Khyentse--offers guidance for people trying to lead a dharmic life in the workaday world. These hundred ve...

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A hands-on holistic guide to self-care based on the ancient wisdom of Ayurveda--including how to build a daily personal practice for each season with nourishing food, cleansing breath, and yoga practice. Nourishment comes in many forms--it's the f...

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A graphic memoir of the unforgettable true story of the author's visionary excursion into Buddhist hell.

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Unlock the mystery and magic of sacred geometry to create mandalas using ancient design principles. Pythagoras believed that mathematical truths shift the psyche closer to divine perfection. The Fibonacci sequence has been found to exist in patter...

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Find your voice, speak your truth, listen deeply - a guide to more meaningful and mindful conversations. We spend so much of our lives talking to each other, but how much are we simply running on automatic-relying on old habits and hoping for the ...

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A sixth-century Irish woman struggles between the old Druid ways and the rising tide of Christianity, secretly recording the memories of her pagan youth. When the monastery is rent by vague and fantastic accusations, her words become the one force...

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Renowned modern Zen master Yamada Mumon Rōshi uses Hakuin’s famous poem of spiritual realization, Song of Zazen , as a starting point to embark on a lively commentary on Zen practice in contemporary life. First published in Japan i...

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Two Western Buddhist teachers explain the Tibetan Buddhist approach to working with difficult emotions. This book encourages readers to embrace emotional upheaval as a path of personal growth. By applying the tantric principles of dzogchen, the pr...

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This collection of parables written by an eighteenth-century samurai is a classic of martial arts literature. The tales are concerned with themes such as perception of conflict, self-transformation, the cultivation of chi (life energy), and unders...

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For anyone interested in what happens after death, this is a definitive guide to the concept of rebirth, or reincarnation, in Buddhism. Reincarnation has been a popular belief in cultures throughout the world for many millennia. The possibility th...

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