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1. The Diamond Sutra
by Sanskrit (Translator), Red Pine (Translator)
Zen Buddhism is often said to be a practice of "mind-to-mind transmission" without reliance on texts -- in fact, some great teachers forbid their ... More
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2. Zen: The Perfect Companion
"Zen" combines hundreds of traditional kong-ans with vivid artwork in a unique volume exploring the crucial balance between the self and the world. ... More
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3. Zen in Plain English: Experience the Essence of Zen
In one of the very best introductions to Zen, a long-time practitioner coaxes readers into a direct encounter with the life-changing perceptions of ... More
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4. Waking Up: A Week Inside Zen Monastery
by Jack Maguire, John Daido Loori (Foreword by)
The Zen experience demystified. Examines a typical retreat week. $15,000 initial Ad/PR budget, 7-city National Tour.
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5. A Handful of Zen
by Camden Benares
Zen stories and Zen questions have convinced millions that there is "something" to Zen, though that "something" can seem maddeningly elusive and ... More
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6. Opening the Hand of Thought: Foundations of Zen Buddhist Practice
by Kosho Uchiyama, Shohaku Okumura (Editor), Tom Wright (Editor)
For over thirty years, "Opening the Hand of Thought" has offered an unmatched introduction to Zen Buddhism. This new edition contains even more ... More
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7. Zen Words for the Heart: Hakuin's Commentary on the Heart Sutra
by Norman Waddell (Translator), Peter Turner (Editor), David O'Neal (Editor)
Hakuin Zenji (1689-1769) was one of the most important of all Japanese Zen masters. His commentary on the "Heart Sutra " is a Zen classic that ... More
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8. Buddha Mind, Buddha Body: Walking Toward Enlightenment
by Thich Nhat Hanh
"Buddha Mind, Buddha Body" expands upon the themes in Thich Nhat Hanh's book "Understanding Our Mind." It opens with the question: Is free will ... More
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9. Zen Questions: Zazen, Dogen, and the Spirit of Creative Inquiry
by Taigen Dan Leighton
Zen is about questioning. Zen continuously questions. This does not necessarily involve finding answers, but finding a space in which to sustain ... More
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10. The Essential Teachings of Zen Master Hakuin: A Translation of the Sokko-Roku Kaien-Fusetsu
by Hakuin Ekaku, Norman Waddell (Translator)
A fiery and intensely dynamic Zen teacher and artist, Hakuin (1685-1768) is credited with almost single-handedly revitalizing Japanese Zen after ... More
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11. Encouraging Words: Zen Buddhist Teachings for Western Students
by Robert Aitken
"Aitken's title says it all. Encouraging Words will appeal to both beginning and advanced lay Zen students who seek to integrate their spiritual ... More
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12. Good Life: A Zen Precepts Retreat with Cheri Huber
by Sara Jenkins (Editor), Cheri Huber
Good Life presents the Buddhist precepts as signposts on the path to discovering human beings' inherent goodness. It offers concrete ways of ... More
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13. The Eight Gates of Zen: A Program of Zen Training
by John Daido Loori, Bonnie Myotai Treace (Editor), Konrad Ryushin Marchaj (Editor)
One of the most well-known and respected American Zen teachers offers an accessible introduction to the practice of Zen.
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14. Roar of the Tigress
by Jiyu Kennett, Roshi P T N H Jiyu-Kennett, Daizui Macphillamy, Rev. (Editor)
Rev. Master Jiyu-Kennett was one of the first Western women ever to be recognized as a Zen Master. These are her words, as transcribed from the ... More
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15. Where's My Zen?: A Parable of the Ten Paradoxes
by Master Nomi
Where's My Zen? is a short parable of Master Nomi as he reveals the Ten Paradoxes to three travelers looking for their Zen. A businessman from ... More
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16. The Origin Is Pure: Find the Divine Within
by Venerable Master Miao Tsan
In the third book in a series of contemporary Zen studies, The Origin Is Pure, Venerable Master Miao Tsan of the Vairocano Zen Monastery shares his ... More
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17. Appreciate Your Life: Zen Teachings of Taizan Maezumi Roshi
by Taizan Maezumi, Bernie Glassman (Foreword by), Hakuyu Taizan Maezumi
The teachings of Zen practice by one of the masters. These short, inspiring readings illuminate the philosophies through simple, eloquent language.
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18. One Bird, One Stone: 108 American Zen Stories
by Sean Murphy
In this distinctly American take on the ancient tradition and practice of Zen, stories, quotes, and humor are drawn from the archives of the major ... More
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19. Rude Awakening: Perils, Pitfalls, and Hard Truths of the Spiritual Path
by P T Mistlberger
We live in the Golden Age of publishing for spiritual, esoteric, and new age books of all conceivable stripes (and then there is the Internet). ... More
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20. Close to the Ground: Reflections on the Seven Factors of Enlightenment
by Geri Larkin
After all the bliss and generalized euphoria we might experience along our spiritual path, what's left are the karmic knots of conditioning that ... More
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21. A Concise Dictionary of Buddhism and Zen
by Ingrid Fischer-Schreiber, Franz-Karl Ehrhard, Michael S Diener
With over fifteen hundred entries and forty-six illustrations, "A Concise Dictionary of Buddhism and Zen" is the most complete compact reference work ... More
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23. The Zen Art Box
by Stephen Addiss, Ph.D., John Daido Loori
A work of Zen art is a teaching in visual form, intended to be contemplated not only for its beauty, but for the secrets it contains about being ... More
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24. The Lankavatara Sutra: Translation and Commentary
by Red Pine (Translator)
Having translated "The Diamond Sutra" and "The Heart Sutra," and following with "The Platform Sutra," Red Pine now turns his attention to perhaps the ... More
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25. Healing: A Woman's Journey from Doctor to Nun
by Dang Nghiem, Rachel Neumann
This extraordinary story takes the reader from the rice fields of Vietnam to the peaceful surrounding of Thich Nhat Hanh's monastery in Plum Village. ... More
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