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  • Fragrant Palm Leaves

    Journals 1962-1966

    Series series Thich Nhat Hanh Classics
    The Zen Master chronicles his experiences as a young man in the United States and Vietnam, just as his home country plunged into war.Thich Nhat Hanh at his most personal and endearing—“a rare record of his unselfing, which made him himself” (The Marginalian).“It isn't likely that this collection of journal entries, which I'm calling Fragrant Palm Leaves*, will pass the censors... I'll leave ... Read more

    $10.99 USD $1.99 USD

  • Zen

    The Authentic Gate

    by Yamada Koun ...
    Whether a beginner or at the highest level of practice, learn Zen from one of the greatest masters of the twentieth century.Why practice Zen? What sets Zen apart from religion? What are its different practices?These questions, and more, are examined and answered by Zen Master Koun Yamada, whose Dharma heirs include Robert Aitken, Ruben Habito, and David Loy. Through compelling stories and a ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Three Pillars of Zen

    In this classic work of spiritual guidance, the founder of the Rochester Zen Center presents a comprehensive overview of Zen Buddhism. Exploring the three pillars of Zen—teaching, practice, and enlightenment—Roshi Philip Kapleau, the man who founded one of the oldest and most influential Zen centers in the United States, presents a personal account of his own experiences as a student and teacher, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Home Is Here

    Practicing Antiracism with the Engaged Eightfold Path

    by Liên Shutt ...
    **A guide to living the Engaged Four Noble Truths: antiracist practices for wholeness, healing, and collective liberation.For readers of Be the Refuge, The Way of Tenderness, Love and Rage, and Radical Dharma.**Home is Here builds on foundational Buddhist teachings—the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path—offering an intersectional frame to help you embody antiracist practices and tend to your ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up

    The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing

    by Marie Kondo ...
    Series series The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up
    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The book that sparked a revolution and inspired the hit Netflix series Tidying Up with Marie Kondo: the original guide to decluttering your home once and for all.ONE OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL BOOKS OF THE DECADE—CNNDespite constant efforts to declutter your home, do papers still accumulate like snowdrifts and clothes pile up like a tangled mess of noodles?Japanese ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

    An Inquiry Into Values

    THE CLASSIC BOOK THAT HAS INSPIRED MILLIONSA penetrating examination of how we live and how to live betterFew books transform a generation and then establish themselves as touchstones for the generations that follow. Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance is one such book. This modern epic of a man’s search for meaning became an instant bestseller on publication in 1974, acclaimed as one of the ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Cultivating the Empty Field

    The Silent Illumination of Zen Master Hongzhi

    Series series Tuttle Library Of Enlightenment
    Cultivating the Empty Field is a modern translation of the core of Chinese Ch'an master Hongzhi's Extensive Record.First to articulate the meditation method known to contemporary Zen practitioners as shikantaza ("just sitting") Chinese Zen master Hongzhi is one of the most influential poets in all of Zen literature. This translation of Hongzhi's poetry, the only such volume available in English, ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Zen and the Birds of Appetite

    by Thomas Merton ...
    Merton, one of the rare Western thinkers able to feel at home in the philosophies of the East, made the wisdom of Asia available to Westerners."Zen enriches no one," Thomas Merton provocatively writes in his opening statement to Zen and the Birds of Appetite--one of the last books to be published before his death in 1968. "There is no body to be found. The birds may come and circle for a while... ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Zen Meditation in Plain English

    An excellent, practical introduction to Zen meditation. Written in a warm and easily accessible style, this book appeals to anyone with an interest in meditation, Zen, or, as is often the case today, a combination of the two. The book emphasizes the importance of receiving good instruction and of finding groups to practice with, yet it lays out the necessary steps to practice Zen meditation on ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Being Peace

    Being Peace is a timeless and eloquent introduction t Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh and his most important teachings. First published in 1987 and translated into more than thirty languages, this spiritual classic reveals the connection between our own personal happiness and the state of the world around us.Thich Nhat Hanh’s key practices are resented in simple and clear language, offering practical ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Sayings of Layman P'ang

    A Zen Classic of China

    These wise and funny stories have been an inspiration to spiritual practice for more than twelve centuries, particularly for all those who follow the Buddhist path as laypeople. Layman P’ang (740–808) was a merchant and family man who one day put all his money and possessions in a boat and sunk it in a river, so that he could devote his life to the study of the dharma. His wife, son, and daughter ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • One Blade of Grass

    Finding the Old Road of the Heart, a Zen Memoir

    by Henry Shukman ...
    One man’s “beautifully written . . . hilariously funny” memoir of how the practices and wisdom of Zen helped him recover from longtime mental health struggles (Natalie Goldberg, author of Writing Down the Bones)One Blade of Grass tells the story of how meditation practice helped Henry Shukman to recover from the depression, anxiety, and chronic eczema he had since childhood and to integrate a ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • 禪與摩托車維修的藝術(45週年紀念版)

    Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values

    Translated by 宋瑛堂 ...
    Series series 新視野
    最多讀者的哲學書,45週年紀念版全球暢銷超越500萬冊,27國語言翻譯關於生命中的不安,如何面對、如何抉擇、如何妥協,跨越多個世代的人們都在這部經典裡找到各自的答案。本書是半世紀以來最重要、影響最深遠的作品之一。 ──《時代雜誌》奇特而美好……讀來清新動人,數十年如一日。 ──《紐約時報》一本輝煌的巨著……每個人都應一讀。 ──《衛報》★** **獲選《時代雜誌》70年代最有影響力的書籍... ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Zen and the Art of Insight

    by Thomas Cleary ...
    The Prajnaparamita ("perfection of wisdom") sutras are one of the great legacies of Mahayana Buddhism, giving eloquent expression to some of that school's central concerns: the perception of shunyata, the essential emptiness of all phenomena; and the ideal of the bodhisattva, one who postpones his or her own enlightenment in order to work for the salvation of all beings.The Prajnaparamita ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Practicing Mindfulness

    Finding Calm and Focus in Your Everyday Life

    by Jerry Braza ...
    "For anyone seeking more 'real moments,' Practicing Mindfulness offers valuable and practical techniques for discovering joy now. -- Barbara de Angelis, PhD., Author of Real Moments" ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Way of Zen

    by Alan W. Watts ...
    Series series Vintage Spiritual Classics
    The Way of Zen begins as a succinct guide through the histories of Buddhism and Taoism leading up to the development of Zen Buddhism, which drew deeply from both traditions. It then goes on to paint a broad but insightful picture of Zen as it was and is practiced, both as a religion and as an element of diverse East Asian arts and disciplines. Watts's narrative clears away the mystery while ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • We Are the Economy

    The Buddhist Way of Work, Consumption, and Money

    by Kai Romhardt ...
    Translated by Christine Welter, Teresa van Osdol ...
    A no-nonsense Zen approach to our economic realities can change everything and help us regain our freedom.Is it possible to be personally fulfilled, and also make a difference within our current financial system? If you're skeptical, business coach and Zen practitioner Kai Romhardt proposes a minimalist, awareness-based strategy that totally reconfigures our core economic relationships: work, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Mountain Record of Zen Talks

    Series series Dharma Communications
    In this treasury of Zen wisdom based on his talks, the abbot of Zen Mountain Monastery in Mt. Tremper, New York, explores the eight areas of study that are the focus for training in his community: meditation, study with the teacher, liturgy, art practice, body practice, the study of scriptures, work practice, and the moral and ethical teachings. John Daido Loori also covers such topics as koans, ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Marie Kondo's Kurashi at Home

    How to Organize Your Space and Achieve Your Ideal Life

    by Marie Kondo ...
    Series series The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up
    Transform your home into a haven of calm and achieve your ideal lifestyle with this inspirational visual guide featuring more than 100 photographs, from the Netflix star and #1 bestselling author of The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up.“Encouraging readers to take an even more holistic and personal approach to curating their environments, [Marie] Kondo shares a visual guide featuring more than ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Unfettered Mind

    Writings from a Zen Master to a Master Swordsman

    by Takuan Soho ...
    Translated by William Scott Wilson ...
    The classic samurai-era text that fused Japanese swordsmanship with Zen philosophy—written by the incomparable Zen master Takuan SohoWritten by the seventeenth-century Zen master Takuan Soho (1573–1645), The Unfettered Mind is a book of advice on swordsmanship and the cultivation of right mind and intention. It was written as a guide for the samurai Yagyu Munenori, who was a great swordsman and ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Minding the Earth, Mending the World

    Zen and the Art of Planetary Crisis

    by Susan Murphy ...
    Shunryu Suzuki Roshi founded the San Francisco Zen Center in 1962, and after fifty years we have seen a fine group of Zen masters trained in the west take up the mantle and extend the practice of Zen in ways that might have been hard to imagine in those first early years. Susan Murphy, one of Robert Aitken's students and dharma heirs, is one of the finest in this group of young Zen teachers. She ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Zen Book of Life

    Wisdom from the Great Masters, Teachers, and Writers of All Time

    by Mark Zocchi ...
    Inspired by the teachings of the Buddha and other great masters, teachers, and writers, this is a book designed to help people connect to their inner divinity and find their spiritual path. It is overflowing with profound quotes, sayings, and insights, each presented alone, allowing the reader to dip in at any time. Each reading is guaranteed to inspire immediately and provide food for thought ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Buddhism Is Not What You Think

    Finding Freedom Beyond Beliefs

    by Steve Hagen ...
    Bestselling author and renowned Zen teacher Steve Hagen penetrates the most essential and enduring questions at the heart of the Buddha's teachings: How can we see the world in each moment, rather than merely as what we think, hope, or fear it is? How can we base our actions on reality, rather than on the longing and loathing of our hearts and minds? How can we live lives that are wise, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Eat Sleep Sit

    My Year at Japan's Most Rigorous Zen Temple

    Translated by Juliet Winters Carpenter ...
    At the age of thirty, Kaoru Nonomura left his family, his girlfriend, and his job as a designer in Tokyo to undertake a year of ascetic training at Eiheiji, one of the most rigorous Zen training temples in Japan. This book is Nonomura's recollection of his experiences. He skillfully describes every aspect of training, including how to meditate, how to eat, how to wash, even how to use the toilet, ... Read more

    $10.99 USD