`The truth is available in every moment, and we could wake up to wisdom and freedom in the supermarket, but a retreat is different.... Being alone, with no diversions, sets up terrific conditions f...

Boorstein makes the 2,500-year-old Buddhist practice of developing compassion accessible to all by guiding readers on the path to the Buddh?cs Ten Paramitas, the Perfections of the Heart. Through trad...

A Buddhist meditation guide that clearly explains traditional Buddhist meditation practice and deals with various problems encountered in meditation. Offers practical advice and instructive examples. ...

The best-selling author of Being Nobody, Going Nowhere once again guides us along the path of Buddhist meditation with direct, practical advice, giving us contemplative tools to develop a healthy and ...

With an engaging mix of anecdote, humor, and clear instruction, this book shows that you don't have to be a Buddhist to benefit from meditation-because above all, meditation is about waking up to life...

This classic teaching by a Tibetan master continues to inspire both beginner and long-time practitioners of Buddhist meditation. Ch?gyam Trungpa Rinpoche shows that meditation extends beyond the forma...

According to the Buddha, no one can attain basic sanity or enlightenment without practicing meditation. The teachings given here on basic meditation-shamatha and vipashyana, mindfulness and awareness ...

At the urging of his guru, Neem Karoli Baba, Robbins guides readers through the crossroads of Eastern and Western spirituality, psychology, philosophy, and science in search of new paths of self-impro...

An inexhaustible source of inspiration, the teachings of Bokar Rinpoche help you to train your mind and discover the subtle domain of meditation without losing your way. Bokar Rinpoche shows how suffe...

Calming the Mind provides very practical and experientially grounded teachings. Gen Lamrimpa excels in very straightforward explanations....[This book] can be recommended to people interested in the p...

Three traditional Nyingma teachings were selected for contemporary Buddhists wishing to improve the quality of their practice. The teachings cover three significant periods of the day: meditation, act...

Learn to meditate from the Dalai Lama himself! This is the most extensive commentary given by the Dalai Lama on one of his favorite teaching texts, the Bhavanakrama by Kama-lasila, a Mahayana Buddhist...

This classic teaching by a Tibetan master continues to inspire both beginner and long-time practitioners of Buddhist meditation. Ch?gyam Trungpa Rinpoche shows that meditation extends beyond the forma...

In Western psychological parlance it would be called sensory deprivation: sitting alone for days in a light- and sound-free space with only the essentials for living. In traditional Tibetan culture, a...

Glickman's approach to sensation-based vipassana meditation is unique. He examines a 2,500-year-old meditation practice deeply rooted in a historic Buddhist framework-believed by many to be the method...

A beautiful gift book of 365 full-color photographs, each accompanied by a meditation. Includes quotations from various well-known Buddhist teachers, including His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Kalu Rinpoc...

This book leads the practitioner step by step through the English Red Tara practice, explaining its meaning and offering detailed guidance and instructions.

For Buddhists of every tradition, Smith's third Beginner's Guide focuses on the Buddha's Eightfold Path. Using translations of the Buddha's own words and then elucidating them, she shows how the ei...

Blessings on the Wind offers a unique way to practice sacred customs and enhance good fortune with a set of five authentic, traditional Tibetan prayer flags accompanied by a beautifully illustrated ha...

This compendium of 365 thoughts from the Buddha offers deep wisdom in a delightful package. To make his selections, Christopher Titmuss carefully researched all 11,000 of the Buddha's recorded talks. ...