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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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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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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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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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In Travels in the Netherworld, Bryan J. Cuevas examines a fascinating but little-known genre of Tibetan narrative literature about the d lok, ... More

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For over a decade, a small group of scientists and philosophers--members of the Mind and Life Institute--have met regularly to explore the ... More

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His Holiness, the Dalai Lama, discusses his vision of science and faith working hand in hand to alleviate human suffering. He sees science and faith ... More

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Despite barriers of language and culture, Buddhism and contemporary feminism have much to say to each other. Both appeared on the Western ... More

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?Por que personas aparentemente racionales e inteligentes cometen actos de crueldad y violencia? ?Cuales son las raices del comportamiento ... 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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Focusing on the principal mediations used by Hindu and Tibetan gurus and philosophers, this companion volume to "Tibetan Book of the Dead" contains ... More

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The author presents methods for us to experience our greater human potential. The title identifies the unconscious forces that shape our lives, ... More

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Sherrill's intimate portrait of Catherine Burroughs, the beautiful, charismatic woman who founded and runs America's largest Tibetan Buddhist ... More

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"Washington Post" reporter Sherrill conducts an entertaining spiritual journey in this tale of a big-haired Jewish-Italian woman who finds herself ... 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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"The Taming of the Demons" examines mythic and ritual themes of violence, demon taming, and blood sacrifice in Tibetan Buddhism. Taking as its ... 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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Tibetan Buddhist writings frequently state that many of the things we perceive in the world are in fact illusory, as illusory as echoes or mirages. ... More

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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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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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