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This collection of parallel quotes shows how modern scientific and ancient Eastern thought reveal the same results, and touches on the essential ... More

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Distinguished philosophers, Buddhist scholars, physicists, and cognitive scientists examine the contrasts and connections between the worlds of ... More

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Distinguished philosophers, Buddhist scholars, physicists, and cognitive scientists examine the contrasts and connections between the worlds of ... More

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Zen Buddhism has long been one of the most powerful spiritual forces in Asia, and lately its influence has been spreading throughout the rest of the ... More

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From the author of "Perceiving Ordinary Magic, " this book proposes that both science and Buddhism offer powerful insights into human nature that can ... More

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This is a book of discussions and dialogue between an eminent astronomer and a leading Buddhist scholar. They examine life on Earth, an issue which ... More

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The core teachings and practices of Buddhism are systematically directed toward developing keen and caring insight into the relational or ... More

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A compilation of quotes, phrases, stories, koan, haiku, poetry, and other words whose maverick Zen spirit point to a different way of looking at the ... More

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The core teachings and practices of Buddhism are systematically directed toward developing keen and caring insight into the relational or ... More

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After 40 years of study with some of the greatest scientific minds, as well as a lifetime of meditative, spiritual, and philosophic study, the Dalai ... More

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B. Alan Wallace introduces a natural theory of human consciousness that has its roots in contemporary physics and Buddhism. Wallace's "special theory ... More

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These poignant and relevant dialogues, held just a few months prior to the attacks of September 11, 2001, forcefully put to rest the misconception ... More

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A book of Zen teachings is a conundrum because Zen is beyond words. Zen cannot be understood by the minds, because it is about becoming aware of the ... More

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This is a book of discussions and dialogue between an eminent astronomer and a leading Buddhist scholar. They examine life on Earth, an issue which ... More

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In a miniature compendium of Zen teachings, this book preserves the dynamic flavor of these talks, sayings, and records of heart-to-heart encounters.

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A compilation of quotes, phrases, stories, koan, haiku, poetry, and other words whose maverick Zen spirit point to a different way of looking at the ... More

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Matthieu Ricard trained as a molecular biologist, working in the lab of a Nobel prize--winning scientist, but when he read some Buddhist philosophy, ... More

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This book examines the concepts of power, wealth and women in the important Mahayana Buddhist scripture known as the Gandavyuha-sutra, and relates ... More

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In "Making Friends with Death, "Buddhist teacher Judith Lief, who's drawn her inspiration from the " Tibetan Book of the Dead, "shows us that through ... More

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The Shambhala teachings, named for a legendary Himalayan kingdom where prosperity and happiness reign, point to the potential for enlightened conduct ... More

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Emptiness means that all entities are empty of, or lack, inherent existence - entities have a merely conceptual, constructed existence. Though ... More

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Tibetan Buddhist scholar-monks have long engaged in face-to-face public philosophical debates. This original study challenges Orientalist text-based ... More

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A comprehensive collection of classic texts, contemporary interpretations, guidelines for activists, issue-specific information, and materials for ... More

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This work introduces the reader to the central issues and theories in western environmental ethics, and against this background develops a Buddhist ... More

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