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1	The Places That Scare You: A Guide to Fearlessness in Difficult Times more books like this by Pema Chodron add to wishlist Buddhist nun Chodron shows the path to compassion through the three noble principles, meditation, and the cultivation of a "soft spot" where one experiences pain and joy. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.00! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Monk and the Philosopher: A Father and Son Discuss the Meaning of Life more books like this by Jean-Francois Revel, Matthieu Ricard, John Canti (Translator) add to wishlist Jean-Francois Revel is a member of the Academie Français and a former university professor of philosophy; his son, Mathieu is a Tibetan monk and holds a Ph.D. in molecular biology. In this text, they reunite and discuss questions that cut to the core of two profoundly distinct world views. Their book is remarkable for its temperance and honest ... see all copies from $2.40! new only from $8.25! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Start Where You Are: A Guide to Compassionate Living more books like this by Pema Chodron add to wishlist The result of a month-long retreat where Chodron used the "lojong teachings" (maxims or sayings) of Tibetan tradition along with the meditation practice known as "tonglen" meditation to bring forth an awareness of compassion. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Comfortable with Uncertainty: 108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion more books like this by Pema Chodron add to wishlist Pema Chodron offers short, stand-alone readings designed to help us cultivate compassion and awareness amid the challenges of daily living. More than just a collection of "thoughts for the day", "Comfortable with Uncertainty" offers a progressive programme of spiritual study. The book leads the reader through essential concepts, themes, and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.99! \| SVS
5	No Death, No Fear: Comforting Wisdom for Life more books like this by Thich Nhat Hanh, Pritam Singh (Foreword by) add to wishlist The esteemed Buddhist monk addresses the issue of death and dying, a common source of fear, and provides compassionate instructions for life and living. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.02! \| first editions \| SVS
6	It's Easier Than You Think: The Buddhist Way to Happiness more books like this by Sylvia Boorstein add to wishlist Boorstein uses an anecdotal style in her guide to incorporating Buddhist thought into everyday life. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.78! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Introduction to Tantra, Revised: The Transformation of Desire more books like this by Lama Yeshe, Thubten Yeshe, Jonathan Landaw (Editor) add to wishlist This introduction recognizes and explains how to channel the powerful energies aroused by human desires, and how to transform lives with them. see all copies from $9.91! new only from $10.16! \| SVS
8	Buddhism Without Beliefs: A Contemporary Guide to Awakening more books like this by Stephen Batchelor (Preface by) add to wishlist A concise and beautiful book that explores Buddhism by explaining, without jargon or obscure terminology, what awakening is and how to practice it. This is a definitive explanation of Buddhism for every kind of reader, by an esteemed author who has spent his life exploring its relevance in Western culture. see all copies from $3.11! new only from $6.50! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Transform Your Life: A Blissful Journey more books like this by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso add to wishlist By following the practical advice given in this book we can transform our mind and our life, fulfil our human potential, and find everlasting peace and happiness. What is the real meaning of human life?; How to find the source of happiness; The actual methods to solve our daily problems; How to accomplish our ultimate goal. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.79! \| first editions \| SVS
10	What the Buddha taught more books like this by Walpola Rahula add to wishlist Buddhism continues to enjoy increasing interest in the West, both for its emphasis on reflection and meditation and as an object of scholarship. Drawing the words actually spoken by the Buddha, Rahula gives a full account of his fundamental teachings, from the Buddhist attitude of mind and meditation to the Buddha's teaching in the contemporary ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.10! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Taming the Tiger Within: Meditations on Transforming Difficult Emotions more books like this by Thich Nhat Hanh add to wishlist Grounded in the Buddhist practices of mindfulness and compassion, this handbook of meditations and reflections offers techniques for diffusing anger, conquering fear, and cultivating love. see all copies from $2.59! new only from $7.00! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The Way of the Bodhisattva: A Translation of the Bodhicharyavatara more books like this by Shantideva, Padmakara Translation Group (Translator), His Holiness the Dalai Lama (Foreword by) add to wishlist This classic text of Indo-Tibetan Buddhism has been widely acclaimed and respected for more than a thousand years. It is studied by all the schools of Tibetan Buddhism and is considered one of the great teaching texts of Mahayana Buddhism. An exposition of the path of a bodhisattva - a being who puts others before himself - this book describes the ... see all copies from $3.43! new only from $8.97! \| SVS
13 view cover	The Art of Living: Vipassana Meditation: As Taught by S. N. Goenka more books like this by William Hart add to wishlist Unlocks the Vipassana technique-"the development of insight'"--that embodies the essence of the teaching of the Buddha, revealing an extraordinarily simple and effective path to self-awareness. see all copies from $3.50! new only from $5.85! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	How to Practice: The Way to a Meaningful Life more books like this by Dalai Lama, Jeffrey Hopkins (Editor) add to wishlist Divided into a series of distinct steps that will lead spiritual seekers of all faiths toward enlightenment, this book illuminates the specifics about how to practice morality from day to day, how to practice meditation, and how to practice wisdom. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.39! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	The Zen of Creativity: Cultivating Your Artistic Life more books like this by John Daido Loori add to wishlist American Zen master Loori presents a book that taps the principles of the Zen arts and aesthetic as a means to unlock creativity and discover self-awareness and expression. see all copies from $7.36! new only from $10.30! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Essence of the Heart Sutra: The Dalai Lama's Heart of Wisdom Teachings more books like this by Dalai Lama add to wishlist The Heart Sutra, a meditation on emptiness by the bodhisattva Avalokiteshwara, is one of the essential Buddhist doctrines, and over the centuries it has been supplemented by a rich body of translations and commentaries. Here, the Dalai Lama provides his own thoughts on the timelessness of the Heart Sutra as well as how emptiness is at the center ... see all copies from $3.56! new only from $8.97! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	The Lotus Still Blooms: Sacred Buddhist Teachings for the Western Mind more books like this by Joan Gattuso add to wishlist Buddhism made simple! "The Lotus Still Blooms" is ideal for any reader who wants to understand Buddhist principles but doesnat know where to start. Eastern wisdom traditions are often baffling for Western mindsawhere do you begin when trying to understand the often complicated steps, precepts, concepts, and ideas? Aimed at people who are ... see all copies from $2.61! new only from $2.94! \| SVS
18 view cover	Verses from the Center: A Buddhist Vision of the Sublime more books like this by Stephen Batchelor add to wishlist A former monk and prominent scholar of Buddhism continues his exploration of the central mysteries of the Buddhist sublime through analysis and translations of second-century Buddhist poems. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The Truth of Suffering and the Path of Liberation more books like this by Chogyam Trungpa add to wishlist Here is a pithy and compelling presentation of the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism, the foundational teachings that are studied and followed by Buddhists of all traditions. The Four Noble Truths begin with the essential insight that all humans suffer, and they go on to describe the Buddhist path of liberation from suffering. Chogyam Trungpa - the ... see all copies from $11.98! new only from $12.64! \| SVS
20 view cover	The Four Noble Truths more books like this by Dalai Lama add to wishlist This book contains the essential guide to some of the central Buddhist teachings based on the recent UK lectures by his holiness. This volume includes:- 'The Four Noble truths', one of the most central tenets of Tibetan Buddhism. The need to balance spiritual and material values. 'Compassion, the Basis for Human Happiness' see all copies from $5.02! new only from $13.99!
21 view cover	Insight Dialogue: The Interpersonal Path to Freedom more books like this by Gregory Kramer add to wishlist Insight Dialogue is a way of bringing the tranquility and insight attained in meditation directly into your interactions with other people. It's a practice that involves interacting with a partner in a retreat setting or on your own, as a way of accessing a profound kind of insight. Then, you take that insight on into the grind of everyday human ... see all copies from $8.85! new only from $10.00! \| SVS
22 view cover	Hooked!: Buddhist Writings on Greed, Desire, and the Urge to Consume more books like this by Stephanie Kaza (Editor), Paul Hawken (Foreword by) add to wishlist Hooked! is an anthology of writings by prominent Buddhist teachers and writers on how to understand and address rampant consumerism on a personal and global level. These contributors, who represent a variety of Buddhist traditions, show that Buddhism can offer a fresh perspective on how to deal with greed and desire in one's personal life, and can ... see all copies from $5.50! new only from $8.10! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	The Art of Living: A Guide to Contentment, Joy and Fulfillment more books like this by Dalai Lama, Bstan-'Dzin-Rgy, Thupten Jinpa (Translator) add to wishlist Paperback version of His Holiness the Dalai Lama's bestselling book The Art of Living, which has sold almost 56,000 copies in hardback. This full-colour book is illustrated throughout with beautiful images Tibet, from photographer Ian Cumming. The Dalai Lama is one of the most beloved spiritual leaders of our age. In this book, he brings his ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.00! \| first editions
24 view cover	Comfortable with Uncertainty: 108 Teachings more books like this by Pema Chodron add to wishlist These brief readings, from one of the foremost practitioners of Buddhism in the West, are intended to develop a reader's sense of compassion and awareness. No prior understanding of Buddhism is required. see all copies from $5.95! new only from $6.45! \| first editions
25 view cover	Mahayana Buddhism: The Doctrinal Foundations more books like this by Paul Williams add to wishlist Originating in India, Mahayana Buddhism spread across Asia, becoming the prevalent form of Buddhism in Tibet and East Asia. Over the last twenty-five years Western interest in Mahayana has increased considerably, reflected both in the quantity of scholarly material produced and in the attraction of Westerners towards Tibetan Buddhism and Zen. Paul ... see all copies from $4.78! new only from $31.04! \| first editions \| SVS

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	When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times by Pema Chodron (Read by) see all from $1.99! new only from $7.24!
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