In her previous book, When Things Fall Apart, Ani Pema taught us how to use discomfort and uncertainty as a path of awakening. This book shows us how to follow that path into a life of compassionate w...

Chodron's radical and compassionate advice for what to do when things fall apart in our lives goes against our expectations to confront us with traditional Buddhist wisdom. Here are ways to use painfu...

""When Acceptance comes, it cuts off involvement, and then there's peace. This isn't the momentary peace you get from getting what you want and it isn't the peace that is oblivion, but rather the peac...

A quarter century ago, renowned Tibetan Buddhist meditation master Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche introduced the teachings of the Shambhala Warrior Tradition to the world-teachings that show how we could li...

The author of the best-selling Awakening the Buddha Within defines the "Buddhist heart" as our inner goodness - our most tender, compassionate and caring self, our innate Buddha-nature. Called Bodh...

The author of thebest-selling Awakening the Buddha Within integrates Buddhist practiceswith other spiritual philosophies and wisdom traditions to explain howto create a personalized spiritual practice...

Lama Surya Das, the most highly trained American lama in the Tibetan tradition, presents the definitive book on Western Buddhism for the modern-day spiritual seeker. Lama Surya Das communicates ...

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...

"How can we end our suffering? How can we become truly compassionate? Does the potential for happiness lie in our own hands? This collection of passages from the Dalai Lama's lectures reveals a teache...

Attitudes need adjusting, just like a spinal column that's out of alignment. This book explains a fundamental type of Buddhist mental training called lojong, literally translated as attitudinal traini...

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...

In the 1920s, new hope was quietly bestowed upon the world in the form of a message delivered to a secluded mystic in Vietnam. CaoDaism is a noble effort to unite all of humanity through a shared visi...

This book features 108 strategems for cunning, wisdom and insight in daily life, taken from ancient Chinese lore. The maxims come from a variety of sources including Confucianism, Taoism and tradition...

This is an extraordinary account of the experience of selflessness. It points to the heart of spiritual practice -even though the language it uses does not emphasize the importance of practice.-Joseph...

In Tibetan Buddhism, the relationship between the teacher and student is of great importance. The student must have complete trust in the teacher, and it is the teacher's responsibility to uphold the ...

A DISCIPLE'S JOURNAL is Sister Gargi's personal account of her spiritual training over two decades by Swami Ashokananda, the illustrious monk of the Ramakrishna Order who spent most of his life develo...

In the Eightfold Path, the Buddha offered us a complete guide for living happily: skillfulness in understanding, thinking, speech, action, livelihood, effort, mindfulness and concentration. Now the au...

This is an exceptional portrait of a bodhisattva's view, meditation, and conduct by one of the foremost masters of the Kagyu lineage of Tibetan Buddhism. Thrangu Rinpoche gave these teachings on Kamal...

Renowned for the beauty and simplicity of his teachings, Ajahn Chah was Thailand's best-known meditation teacher. His charisma and wisdom influenced many American and European seekers and helped shape...

This is a rare book: a brilliant guide to the spiritual path by a master of outstanding qualities.. Simple yet profound, intimate and immediate, Chagdud Tulku Rinpoche's words speak to us all. They sh...