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1	Peace is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life more books like this by Thich Nhat Hanh, Earll Kingston (Read by) add to wishlist In this modern spiritual classic, a world spiritual leader and Zen master shows how to adapt simple Zen principles for daily living and the way to peace--the first practical book on the subject since Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind. Peace Is Every Step offers ways to use everyday events--washing dishes, eating a meal, sitting in traffic--in the quest ... see all copies from $3.41! new only from $6.90! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Zen mind, beginner's mind more books like this by Shunryu Suzuki, Peter Coyote (Read by) add to wishlist cluding six sermons not available in the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.07! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Buddhism Plain and Simple more books like this by Steve Hagen add to wishlist This is a book about awareness - it's about being 'awake' and in touch with what is going on here and now. Practical and down-to-earth, it deals exclusively with the present, not with speculation, theory or belief in some far-off time and place. The teachings of the Buddha are plain and straightforward, and because they remain focused on the ... see all copies from $2.31! new only from $5.86! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Way of Zen more books like this by Alan W Watts add to wishlist The classic account of Zen Buddhism for the west in which Zen's history and practices are described. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.59! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Three Pillars of Zen more books like this by Roshi Kapleau add to wishlist As with A BUDDHIST BIBLE, this introduction to the Buddhist practice of "Zazen" or sitting meditation has served many Western readers as a gateway to the wisdom of the East. One of the first Westerners to practice Zen in a traditional monastic setting, Roshi Phillip Kapleau, an American Zen master who studied in Japan for 15 years, before ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.47! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Introduction to Zen Buddhism more books like this by Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki add to wishlist This reissued introduction presents the nature, technique and practice of Zen. A Japanese Zen master, Dr Suzuki taught regularly in the USA and Europe. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.35! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Zen and Art of Motorcycle Maintenance more books like this by Robert M Pirsig add to wishlist Robert Pirsig's journey to enlightenment on the back of a motorcycle was rejected 121 times before its publication in 1974. ZEN AND THE ART OF MOTORCYCLE MAINTENANCE immediately hit the best-seller lists, and, even decades later, it remains a cult classic. A combination of travelogue, philosophical tract, gripping novel, and probing memoir, ZEN ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.50! \| SVS
8	Zen flesh, zen bones : a collection of zen and pre-zen writings more books like this by Paul Reps add to wishlist Zen Buddhism conveys its profound truths through epigrams, parable and brief enigmatic and often amusing stories of the masters. In addition to "101 Zen Stories", this volume contains "The Gateless Gate", a collection of "koans" or puzzles and "10 Bulls", an illustrated account of a bull-hunt. see all copies from $3.99! new only from $9.04! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Zen Guitar more books like this by Philip Toshio Sudo add to wishlist Offering a contemplative approach to playing the guitar, this book covers all levels of experience from professional musicians and amateur guitar players to uninitiated music lovers. The author offers his own experiences with music to show how to rediscover harmony and become open to Zen awareness. Through 58 lessons which provide a focus and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.38! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Zen and the Brain more books like this by James H Austin add to wishlist Aldous Huxley called humankind's basic trend toward spiritual growth the "perennial philosophy". In the view of James Austin, the trend implies a "perennial psychophysiology" - because awakening, or enlightenment, occurs only when the human brain undergoes substantial changes. What are the peak experiences of enlightenment? How could these states ... see all copies from $17.89! new only from $24.50! \| SVS
11 view cover	Zen of Seeing: Seeing/Drawing as Meditation more books like this by Frederick Franck add to wishlist see all copies from $2.21! new only from $4.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Zen in the art of archery more books like this by Eugen Herrigel add to wishlist This is the story of philosopher Eugen Herrigel's effort to learn archery as a tool for grasping the concepts of Zen Buddhism. Having traveled from his native Germany to Japan, Herrigel studied with archery masters for six years and experienced many frustrating moments in trying to both learn the sport and also seize the concepts of Zen. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.70! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Hardcore Zen: Punk Rock, Monster Movies, & the Truth about Reality more books like this by Brad Warner add to wishlist This is not the average Zen book full of feel-good stories designed to lull readers into beautiful dreams of peace and wonder--it's a book written in an open, accessible style with biting humor that spares no one. see all copies from $7.96! new only from $7.96! \| SVS
14 view cover	Essays in Zen Buddhism more books like this by Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki add to wishlist Included in this volume are Suzuki's famous study "Enlightenment and Ignorance," a chapter on "Practical Methods of Zen Instruction," the essays "On Satori -- The Revelation of a New Truth in Zen Buddhism" and "History of Zen Buddhism from Bodhidharma to Hui-NIng (Yeno)," and his commentary on "The Ten Cow-herding Pictures" which have long been ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.56! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	The Complete Idiot's Guide to Zen Living more books like this by Gary R McClain, Eve Adamson, MFA add to wishlist Explains what Zen is and how it came to America, how to practice Zen and incorporate it into daily living, and the Zen approach to the world. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.04! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Gardening at the Dragon's Gate: At Work in the Wild and Cultivated World more books like this by Wendy Johnson, Davis Te Selle (Illustrator) add to wishlist Johnson and Te Salle deliver a meditative, beautifully illustrated yet profoundly practical book that takes readers deep into the natural world and into a new understanding of the art of gardening. see all copies from $7.50! new only from $13.78! \| SVS
17 view cover	Zen & Japanese Culture more books like this by Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki add to wishlist One of this century's leading works on Zen, this book is a valuable source for those wishing to understand its concepts in the context of Japanese life and art. In simple, often poetic, language, Daisetz Suzuki describes what Zen is, how it evolved, and how its emphasis on primitive simplicity and self-effacement have helped to shape an aesthetics ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $21.80! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	The Zen Way to Martial Arts: A Japanese Master Reveals the Secrets of the Samurai more books like this by Taisen Deshimaru add to wishlist Taisen Deshimaru explains the way of the samurai through this engaging series of lessons that provides practical wisdom for all students of martial arts, as well as for the general reader interested in Zen. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.65!
19 view cover	Zen flesh, Zen bones more books like this by Paul Reps add to wishlist This collection of stories operates on the principle that it is sometimes easier to show than it is to tell. This book of stories and meditations from sources that extend back to the origins of Zen Buddhism offer what amounts to a total historic portrait of the essence of Zen. Alternately amusing, inspiring, and baffling, the stories hint at the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.83! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Zen and the Birds of Appetite more books like this by Thomas Merton add to wishlist Merton, one of the rare Western thinkers able to feel at home in the philosophies of the East, made the wisdom of Asia available to Westerners. This collection, which represents the best of his lucid essays on Zen from the 1960s, has gone through 20 printings since 1968. Two-color interior. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.15! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	The Zen of Eating: Ancient Answers to Modern Weight Problems more books like this by Ronna Kabatznick, Ph.D. add to wishlist From a Buddhist perspective, overeating is a disorder of desire. This book teaches readers how to find freedom from eating problems and the tyranny of desire that triggers overeating. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.75! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	The Key: And the Name of the Key is Willingness more books like this by Cheri Huber, June Shiver (Illustrator) add to wishlist These insights from many years of Zen meditation practice appeal to a wide range of spiritual traditions and explore topics such as the difference between process and content, notions of right and wrong, ending self-punishment, and taking responsibility for one's experiences. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.70! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Opening to You: Zen-Inspired Translations of the Psalms more books like this by Norman Fischer add to wishlist A week at the Gethsemani Abbey left Zen priest and poet Norman Fischer inspired by the soaring beauty of the Psalms chanted each day, but shocked by their violence, passion, and bitterness. Thus he began a journey through Eastern and Western spirituality and his own Jewish roots toward these moving and intimate translations. see all copies from $2.75! new only from $14.63!
24	Zen & Zen Classics more books like this by Reginald Horace Blyth add to wishlist see all copies from $4.10! first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Zen Spirit, Christian Spirit more books like this by Robert E Kennedy add to wishlist 'Kennedy shows other Christians a way of integrating Zen Buddhism and Christian belief. He does this convincingly and gracefully... by weaving together Zen poetry and koans, Western poetry and literature, scriptural texts and personal experience.' National Catholic Reporter see all copies from $7.53! new only from $15.79! \| SVS

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