In Touching Peace, Thich Nhat Hanh continues to develop the teachings on practicing the art of mindful living begun in Being Peace. Based on recent talks in North America and Europe, the book begins b...

These talks were given at retreats between 1996 and 1999. Huber's approach includes the traditional rigor of Zen practice, but balances and eases it with ever-growing compassion for the self, for the ...

Zen teacher Cheri Huber's 11th book centers around three basic aspects of Zen practice. Pay attention: focus awareness on body, feelings and mind. Believe nothing: question all you've been taught to b...

Many spiritual teachers stress accepting what life brings, but Huber's special gift is telling readers how. Revealing what acceptance really is and what stands in its way, she gives practices and guid...

Discover a concept-free awakeness that leads to liberation. In this collection of dialogues between spiritual teacher Adyashanti and his students, the true meaning of enlightenment, spiritual awakenin...

An easy-to-understand, comprehensive presentation of the core teachings of Zen Buddhism -- from the author of Dropping Ashes on the Buddha. The Compass of Zen is a simple, clear, and often hilarious p...

In this collection of essays, Alan Watts displays the playfulness of thought and simplicity of language that made him one of the most perennially popular lecturers and authors on the spiritual traditi...

The ten Ox-Herding Pictures of Zen tradition, the accompanying ancient poems, and a modern commentary by John Daido Loori sketch the spiritual path encountered in Zen training - a path of exhaustive s...

"In Living Buddha, Living Christ, the best-selling Vietnamese Zen master opened the door to dialogue between the living traditions of Christianity and Buddhism. This next book deepens the dialogue, in...

Student and teacher come together in this endeavor to present a crystal-clear distillation of the finest points of the 100,000 word classic Zen Training. Allen has carefully chosen the passages most r...

There is a great deal of interest in Buddhist philosophy today -- but different groups practice various traditions -- and this might confuse Westerners who want to know the basis for the particular...

DID YOU KNOW THAT GLINDA, THE GOOD Witch of the North, was a Zen Master? The Tin Man a seeker of satori? `Follow the Yellow Brick Road` a mantra? Everyone knows that Dorothy was in a cyclone and l...

Ezra Bayda was ordained as a Zen monk in 1995, and is a teacher of the Ordinary Mind Zen School founded by Charlotte Joko Beck. In his first dharma book, he teaches us how to use whatever circumstance...

Reb Anderson Roshi introduces the fundamentals of Zen Buddhist practice and the deeper meaning of conventional Buddhist precepts. He then uses stories-ancient texts, modern songs, Shakespeare, fair...

This collection of the teachings of Taizan Maezumi Roshi (1931-1995) consists of short, inspiring readings that illuminate Zen philosophy and practice in simple, eloquent language. Topics include prop...

For all its emphasis on the direct experience on insight without reliance on the products of the intellect, the Zen tradition has created a huge body of writings. Of this cast literature, the writings...

The five mindfulness trainings, or precepts-reverence for life, generosity, responsible sexual behavior, deep listening and mindful behavior, and avoiding substance abuse-are the basic statement of mo...

Zen stories and Zen questions have convinced millions that there is ;something; to Zen, though that ;something; can seem maddeningly elusive and obscurely mystical. But Zen can be understood and demys...

Ellen Birx, PhD, RN, a professor of nursing and Zen teacher, demonstrates how the practice of awareness and meditation can help restore energy, build endurance, and suffuse our lives with compassion a...

Constrained by a traditional Japanese upbringing, devastated by a crumbling marriage and the deaths of family and friends, artist Mayumi Oda finds herself returning to the teachings and practice of...