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1	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 $4.35! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Zen Golf: Mastering the Mental Game more books like this by Joseph Parent add to wishlist Forget those early morning groans while clobbering through a bucket of range balls. Practice, in golf, of the mental game--the discipline, the focus--is the most important thing golfers can do to improve their game on their way to a scratch handicap. This Zen primer applies Buddhist techniques to the links, written by a practicing golfer and ... see all copies from $5.13! new only from $7.03! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Zen in the Martial Arts more books like this by Joe Hyams add to wishlist "A man who has attained mastery of an art reveals it in his every action."-- "Samurai Maximum." Under the guidance of such celebrated masters as Ed Parker and the immortal Bruce Lee, Joe Hyams vividly recounts his more than 25 years of experience in the martial arts. In his illuminating story, Hyam reveals to you how the daily application of Zen ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.45! \| signed copies \| 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 $7.57! \| 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 $7.50! \| 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 $5.50! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Gradual Awakening more books like this by Stephen Levine add to wishlist "A beautiful book, recommended for anyone interested in their own deep growth" - Elisabeth Kubler-Ross This classic book has never been out of print since it was first published in 1979. It has been widely acknowledged as probably the best existing text on Vipassana meditation. A simple and gently-written book, it is about Mindfulness - an ancient ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.77! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Everyday Zen: Love and Work more books like this by Charlotte Joko Beck, Steve Smith (Editor) add to wishlist Offers an American approach to using Zen to deal with problems of daily living - love, relationships, work, fear, ambition and suffering. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.65! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Zen in the Art of Writing more books like this by Ray Bradbury add to wishlist Here are eleven exuberant essays on the pleasures of writing from one of the most creative, imaginative, and prolific artists of the twentieth century - an author who truly enjoys his craft and tells you why and how. Bradbury shares his wisdom and enthusiasm for writing as he examines a lifetime of creating and composing scores of stories, novels, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.85! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Sailing Home: Using Homer's Odyssey to Navigate Life's Perils and Pitfalls more books like this by Norman Fischer add to wishlist In the tradition of "How Proust Can Change Your Life," this work reveals the universal lessons and profound personal guidance within Homer's classic Greek epic, "The Odyssey." see all copies from $4.25! new only from $4.72! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Mystics and Zen Masters more books like this by Thomas Merton add to wishlist Thomas Merton was recognized as one of those rare Western minds that are entirety at home with the Zen experience. In this collection, he discusses diverse religious concepts -- early monasticism, Russian Orthodox spirituality, the Shakers, and Zen Buddhism -- with characteristic Western directness. Merton not only studied these religions from the ... see all copies from $3.10! new only from $4.43! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 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
13 view cover	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
14 view cover	Not Always So: Practicing the True Spirit of Zen more books like this by Shunryu Suzuki, Zen Center San Francisco, Edward Espe Brown (Editor) add to wishlist These lightly-edited but mostly verbatim lectures date from the end of 1971, when Shunryu Suzuki, author of the classic ZEN MIND, BEGINNER'S MIND, was dying of cancer. With warm humor and humility he addresses the topics of life, death, breathing, meditation, and the direct experience of being. see all copies from $3.41! new only from $8.39! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	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 $17.98! new only from $24.50! \| SVS
16 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
17 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 $2.50! new only from $8.15! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Nothing Special: Living Zen more books like this by Charlotte Joko Beck, Steve Smith add to wishlist This work shows how to make living itself a spiritual practice and how to discover that the extraordinary is really "nothing special". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.36! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The Zen Path Through Depression more books like this by Philip Martin add to wishlist In this guide, psychiatric social worker Philip Martin explains how the practices of Zen Buddhism can help victims of severe depression gain control of their lives. His step-by-step recovery program, designed to accelerate the healing process, promotes spiritual growth and encourages the victim to employ meditation and visualization techniques to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Zen and the Art of Making a Living: A Practical Guide to Creative Career Design more books like this by Laurence G Boldt add to wishlist The author of this book offers more than the traditional job search material, such as assessing skills and writing a resume. He includes information on how to start a business, work freelance, found a non-profit corporation, and love what you are doing until you're doing what you love. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.25! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Zen of Seeing: Seeing/Drawing as Meditation more books like this by Frederick Franck add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 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
23 view cover	The Book of Tea more books like this by Kakuzo Okakura add to wishlist Originally published in English in 1906, this classic text has become a favorite of Western readers. An explanation of the Japanese tea ceremony, it is seen as a text that seeks and finds meaning as well as one that has layers of meaning of its own. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.51! \| first editions \| SVS
24 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 $2.85! new only from $6.45! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Zen Buddhism more books like this by Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki add to wishlist No other figure in history has played a bigger part in opening the West to Buddhism than the eminent Zen author D.T. Suzuki, and in the reissue of his best work, readers are given the very heart of Zen teaching. These writings are brought together to form the most accessible and definitive overview of Zen philosophy available. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.75! \| first editions \| SVS

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