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  • Zen Heart

    Simple Advice for Living with Mindfulness and Compassion

    by Ezra Bayda ...
    There’s a secret to spiritual practice, and it’s surprisingly simple: learn to be present with attention. Do that, and the whole world becomes your teacher, you wake up to the sacredness of every aspect of existence, and compassion for others arises without even thinking about it. In Zen Heart, Bayda provides a wealth of practical advice for making difficult experiences a valued part of the path ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Zen Heaven and Hell

    A Contemplative Anthology

    by Tai Sheridan ...
    Zen Heaven and Hell is a contemplative anthology of ancient Buddhist teachings. Celestial Sutras contains four Buddhist sutras transformed into accessible modern images. Buddha Speaks transforms the Dhammapada, the 423 sayings of Buddha, into twenty-five sections and presents them in easy-to-understand terms. Zen Heaven and Hell is a contemplative rendering of the Buddhist Wheel of Life teachings. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Zen in carne e ossa

    101 storie zen| La porta senza porta | 10 tori di Kakuan | Trovare il centro

    Translated by Anna Giulia Bifani ...
    by AA.VV. ...
    "Zen in carne e ossa" è un paradosso. Può un solo libro raccontare l’essenza di un’entità complessa e inafferrabile come quella del buddhismo zen? A quanto pare, nella seconda metà del Novecento, in quegli anni di estrema ricerca interiore di un senso, è andato alle stampe un libello che avrebbe segnato l’immaginario collettivo delle generazioni a venire, al pari di Siddharta. Lo scrittore di ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Zen in der Kunst des Bogenschießens

    Wie kaum ein anderer Europäer ist Eugen Herrigel nicht nur intellektuell, sondern auch durch eigene Erfahrung in den Geist und die Praxis des Zen eingedrungen. Mit seinem weltweit bekannten »Zen in der Kunst des Bogenschießens« hat er ein Standardwerk der westlichen Zen-Literatur geschaffen, dessen Lektüre zu einem Schlüsselerlebnis für zahllose Künstler, Intellektuelle und Suchende auf dem ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Zen in the Age of Anxiety

    Wisdom for Navigating Our Modern Lives

    by Tim Burkett ...
    **Best Spiritual Books of 2018 - Spirituality & PracticeZen wisdom for identifying the causes of mental and emotional anxiety epidemic in today's world and for finding the path to a peaceful heart in the midst of them--a path that leads directly though the center of the anxiety we're trying to escape.**Wrestling with fear doesn’t have to be a negative experience. This book offers an approach to ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Zen in the Art of Archery

    Translated by R. F. C. Hull ...
    The book sets forth theories about motor learning and control that provide lessons for learning any sport or physical activity. For example, a central idea in the book is that through years of practice, a physical activity becomes effortless both mentally and physically, as if the body executes complex and difficult movements without conscious control from the mind. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Zen in the Garden

    the Japanese art of peaceful gardening

    by Miki Sakamoto ...
    Translated by Catherine Venner ...
    Spring, summer, autumn, and winter: wherever you are, the seasons come and go, bringing changes both welcome and unexpected.Japanese by birth, but transplanted to Europe in adulthood, Miki Sakamoto has spent a lifetime tending her garden and reflecting on its mysteries. Why do primulas bloom in snow? Do the trees really ‘talk’ to one another? What are the blackbirds saying today? And is there a ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Zen Is Right Here

    Teaching Stories and Anecdotes of Shunryu Suzuki, Author of Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind

    Edited by David Chadwick ...
    Shunryu Suzuki’s extraordinary gift for conveying traditional Zen teachings using ordinary language is well known to the countless readers of Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind. In Zen Is Right Here, his teachings are brought to life powerfully and directly through stories told about him by his students. These living encounters with Zen are poignant, direct, humorous, paradoxical, and enlightening; and ... Read more

    $17.99 USD $10.99 USD

  • Zen Judaism

    For You, A Little Enlightenment

    Few spiritual practices are more intriguing or elusive than those of Zen Judaism,” says David M. Bader in the foreword to Zen Judaism. “This growing movement offers a unique way to follow in the footsteps of the Buddha, ideally without gaining quite so much weight.” These nearly 100 sacred teachings are capable “of bringing about an enlightenment experience so pure, so elevating, and so intense, ... Read more

    $7.99 USD $4.99 USD

  • Zen Koan as a Means of Attaining Enlightenment

    by Dai Z. Suzuki ...
    Zen Koan as a Means of Attaining Enlightenment Presents the history and application of the koan exercise--the means for realizing enlightenment--with depth and clarity.The koan system has effected a special development in Zen Buddhism, and is a unique contribution to the history of religious consciousness. When the importance of the koan is understood, it may be said that more than half of Zen is ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Zen Lessons

    The Art of Leadership

    This guide to enlightened conduct for people in positions of authority is based on the teachings of several great Chinese Zen masters. Drawing on private records, letters, and long-lost documents of the Song dynasty (tenth to thirteenth centuries), Zen Lessons consists of short excerpts written in language that is accessible to the reader without any background in Eastern philosophy. This book ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Zen Light

    Unconventional Commentaries on the Denkoroku

    The 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 to the teachings of Zen Buddhism, making these ... Read more

    $8.69 USD $4.99 USD

  • Zen Made Easy

    An Introduction to the Basics of the Ancient of Zen

    by Tim Freke ...
    Zen Made Easy is an accessible introduction to the paradoxical wisdom of the Zen Masters. Challenged by their down-to-earth craziness, we can embrace our ignorance before the great enigma of existence. Learning from their mysterious ordinariness, we can penetrate the magic of the present moment. Inspired by their unsentimental compassion we can understand that enlightenment is not just for holy ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • ZEN MAGIC

    Wie man sein Leben aufräumt und dabei ein reines Herz bekommt

    Translated by Nora Bierich ...
    Der praktische Lebensratgeber von dem international bekannten Gartenbau-Architekten und Zen-Mönch Shunmyo Masuno zeigt, wie man aus den alltäglichen Pflichten ein sinnvolles, freudiges Tun macht. Selbst beim ungeliebten Putzen und Aufräumen kann man ganz bei sich selbst sein und sein Herz klären und wieder strahlen lassen. "Wie außen, so innen", heißt es ja, und dieses Prinzip wird in diesem ... Read more

    $16.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Zen Master Raven

    The Teachings of a Wise Old Bird

    by Robert Aitken ...
    A uniquely playful and incisive collection of Zen teaching stories from a beloved American master.A Modern Classic. In the tradition of the great koan collections and the records of ancient masters, Robert Aitken distills a lifetime of teaching down to its essence. Intriguing and deceptively simple, Zen Master Raven is a brilliant encapsulation of Zen in over a hundred koan-like encounters ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Zen Master Tales

    Stories from the Lives of Taigu, Sengai, Hakuin, and Ryokan

    by Peter Haskel ...
    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 never before translated stories of four prominent Zen masters from the Edo period of Japanese history (1603-1868). Drawn from an era that saw the ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Zen Master Yunmen

    His Life and Essential Sayings

    by Urs App ...
    A modern Zen classic--reissued with new material: An introduction to the great tenth-century Chinese master, with translations of his key works.Yunmen Wenyan (c. 864–949) was a master of the Chinese Zen (Chan) tradition and one of the most influential teachers in its history, showing up in many famous koans—in one of which he’s credited with the famous line, “Every day is a good day.” His ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Zen Master: A Complete Guide of Zen Buddhism to Achieve Happiness and Peacefulness in Life

    by Dylan Barry ...
    Zen Master: A Complete Guide of Zen Buddhism to Achieve Happiness and Peacefulness in LifeZen buddhism draws a lot from the basic principles of Buddhist philosophy and thought. The ideas of the eightfold path, the skandhas, the four noble truths and the dharma seals are a crucial part of Zen Buddhism. Although the principles of Buddhism in general apply to Zen teaching, it is largely influenced by ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Zen Masters

    Extending their successful series of collections on Zen Buddhism, Heine and Wright present a fifth volume, on what may be the most important topic of all - Zen Masters. Following two volumes on Zen literature (Zen Classics and The Zen Canon) and two volumes on Zen practice (The Koan and Zen Ritual) they now propose a volume on the most significant product of the Zen tradition - the Zen masters who ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Zen Masters Of China

    The First Step East

    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 through Chinese Buddhist culture, it also tells a larger story: how, in taking the first step east from India to China, Buddhism began to be Zen.The stories of Zen are unlike any other writing, religious or otherwise. ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Zen Masters of Japan

    The Second Step East

    Zen Masters of Japan is the second book in a series that traces Zen's profoundly historic journey as it spread eastward from China and Japan, toward the United States. Following Zen Masters of China, this book concentrates on Zen's significant passage through Japan. More specifically, it describes the lineage of the great teachers, the Zen monk pioneers who set out to enlighten an island ready for ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Zen Meditation for Beginners: Finding Mindfulness, Peacefulness, and Happiness in Life

    by Dylan Barry ...
    Zen meditation starts from the typical position called lotus which has numerous variations, such as half-lotus or seiza - also, there is the kinhin posture, which refers to meditating while walking. This practice is divided into Rinzai Zen and Soto Zen, which use different techniques, postures and adjacent objects in order to complete the meditation session. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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

  • Zen Meditation Magic

    Secrets to Finding the Time for Peace of Mind, Every Day

    Did you always want the benefits of meditation without the required 20 to 30 minutes of sitting “doing nothing?” Perhaps you would love to meditate but find it difficult to relax your body long enough? Or maybe it’s your mind that careens out of control, refusing to think of “nothing?” What if someone told you that you could get all the rewards of meditation – the health benefits, sharpened focus, ... Read more

    $2.99 USD