THE ACTIVIST'S TAO TE CHING
Powerful inspiration for social change from a seasoned interpreter of ancient Taoist philosophy
Powerful inspiration for social change from a seasoned interpreter of ancient Taoist philosophy
A radical reinterpretation of Christianity by one of the 20th century’s leading philosophers
The Bhagavad Gita has been called India's greatest contribution to the world. In these pages, Jack Hawley makes its wisdom clear to Western seekers.
Drama, slapstick, and soul-stirring insights ensue as a man interacts with the wild cats surrounding his home
Clearing Emotional Clutter helps you shed old baggage and get off the roller coaster of reliving past hurts and repeating destructive patterns.
The correspondence of a one-of-a-kind spiritual maverick who continues to influence thinkers of all stripes
Reveals the profound, often surprising ways the literature we love conveys the awakening we seek
This classic series of essays represents Alan Watts's thinking on the astonishing problems caused by our dysfunctional relationship with the material environment.
A Zen priest and punk blogger brings a thirteenth-century classic of Buddhist philosophy to life in modern, understandable language
In this compilation of controversial lectures that Watts delivered at American universities throughout the sixties, he challenges readers to reevaluate Western culture's most hallowed constructs. Watts treads the familiar ground of interpreting Eastern traditions, but he also covers new territory, exploring the counterculture's basis in the ancient tribal and shamanic cultures of Asia, Siberia, and the Americas.
A groundbreaking path to professional communication and success that melds essential concepts previously considered incompatible — compassion and accountability
A longtime meditation teacher cuts through mindfulness hype to reveal the practice’s true power to engage with and transform pain in all aspects of our lives
Karen Maezen Miller compellingly reveals the happiness at the bottom of the laundry basket, the love in the kitchen sink, and the peace possible in one’s own backyard.
A punk rocker turned Zen priest gives a modern take on an 800-year-old Buddhist classic
A guide to using yogic principles for achieving success and prosperity
Recipes and teachings for spiritual seekers and culinary adventurers of every kind
The untimely death of a childhood friend sparks heartfelt, quirky reflections on the Zen way of life and death
A practical and empowering approach to the age-old quest for letting go of the thoughts and feelings that block happiness, impede change, and hinder self-acceptance
In Life Ahead, one of the greatest teachers of our time presents a practical philosophy of learning and understanding that moves far beyond traditional ideas of education.
A provocative exploration of how Western philosophy and Eastern spirituality intersect
A powerful Tibetan Buddhist meditation, long used to transform pain into compassion, adapted for Western audiences
The groundbreaking third book by Alan Watts, originally published in 1940 and out of print for years
The story of a miraculous healing, told by a Tibetan lama and survivor of torture
A successful financial planner — and Buddhist — shows how to make money while making good
A reader-friendly guide to Zen Buddhist ethics for modern times
Karen Maezen Miller gathers inspiration from the ground beneath her feet to remind us that paradise is always here and now.
A classic exploration of the relationship between Western psychotherapy and the Eastern philosophies of Buddhism, Vedanta, Yoga, and Taoism — now back in print
More than 100 evidence-based practices for building the brain’s ability to bounce back from adversity, written by a therapist and expert in the neuroscience of resilience
A globe-traveling surfing yogini guides readers on the greatest adventure of all: into the power and potential of each individual’s unique soul
This book is an invaluable introduction to the scriptural treasures of ancient India and a priceless resource for inspiration, illumination, and guidance.
Sacred Sound shares the myths behind mantras, illuminating their meaning and putting their power and practicality within reach of every practitioner.
A master of business and Zen distills his experiences in both arenas into practices for everyone seeking to lead, and live, consciously and effectively
Illuminating Zen master Dogen's enigmatic teachings in clear language, Brad Warner intertwines sharp philosophical musings on sex, evil, anger, meditation, enlightenment, death, God, sin, and happiness with an exploration of the power and the pain of the punk rock ethos.
Noted teacher and writer Alan Watts explains the basic philosophy of meditation, the varieties of meditation, and the natural growth of inner wisdom.
A practical manual for incorporating meditation into education, for teachers but also for parents and students, from a veteran teacher and longtime meditator
An accessible and secular introduction to meditation that fuses Eastern wisdom and scientific inquiry
One of the world’s foremost writing teachers invites readers on a joyful journey into the reading and origins of haiku
Noted authority on Eastern thought Alan Watts offers an accessible overview of the concepts of Tao and gives us guidance in experiencing it for ourselves.
Alan Watts gives us this excellent introduction to Zen, looking at its religious roots, its influence on Eastern and Western thought, and different approaches to Zen meditation.
In this groundbreaking book, renowned musician and teacher Russill Paul presents four powerful streams of sound and chant as yoga: Shabda, Shakti, Bhava, and Nada. Like his extraordinary music, Russill Paul’s presentation of ancient wisdom makes it uniquely accessible for modern Western tastes and lifestyles.
A brisk overview of the philosophical foundations of Zen, written by a famous interpreter of eastern philosophy