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The most pressing question in these uncertain times may well be, How can we bring healing and protection to the Earth? It was this very question that Cynthia Jurs carried with her in 1990 as she climbed a path high in the Himalayas, to meet an old wise man in a cave a venerated lama from Nepal. In response to her question, the old lama gave her a formidable assignment based on an ancient practice from Tibet: she must procure earth treasure vases made of clay and potent medicines, fill them with prayers and symbolic offerings, and bury them around the world where healing is called for.

In this entertaining pamphlet, the author, who was an expert on the artistic traditions of China and Japan, examines the effect of Zen Buddhism on popular culture. He provides a perceptive thumbnail view of the development of Buddhism in the Far East, and engaging portraits of its luminary figures.

Jesus Christ was a Zen master? In at least one version of early Christian belief, he sure sounded like one. The Jesus narrative that eventually won out was passed on to future generations while the losers had their books burned and adherents imprisoned, tortured, or put to death. Talk about issues with freedom of religion! Luckily, an early Christian group called the “Gnostics”, in seeing their beloved books burned and adherents mistreated, buried their most important works in hopes of future discovery.

Dive into Japanese history—and discover who the samurai really were—in this fascinating study that reveals the flawed human warriors behind the idealistic myths.

A well-known spiritual saying goes, "Enlightenment is an accident. But we can make ourselves more accident-prone." As an authentic American Zen takes shape, enlightenment continues to be misunderstood as a project to be completed, a goal to be achieved, or a prize to be awarded. Tim Burkett's new book unhooks enlightenment from the hot air balloon of ego and brings it back down to earth.

Entdecken Sie die neue, überarbeitete und erweiterte Ausgabe des zeitlosen Bestsellers Die 53 Sutras des Buddha! Wir leben in einer turbulenten Welt, die sich ständig verändert. Ein bewusstes Leben zu führen ist nicht einfach, es erfordert eine Anstrengung, aber mit diesem Hörbuch wird diese Aufgabe greifbar und machbar, denn sich der Weisheit zuzuwenden kann erleuchtend sein. Die 53 Sutras des Buddha, präsentiert mit Analysen und modernen Kommentaren, werden zu praktischen Werkzeugen, um durch unsere komplexe Realität zu navigieren.

Why do things happen the way they do in our lives? How do we create the causes for a happy life? The Buddhist practice of mind training gives us the answer to these questions: it involves overcoming our self-centered attitude and replacing it with an attitude that cherishes others. This, in turn, leads us to act in ways that naturally lead away from suffering and toward happiness—in short, to create good karma.

Buddha or Karl Marx is a comparative study of the two philosophies Buddhism and Marxism. It concludes by presenting in plain English that Buddhism through changing man's disposition is a superior way to achieve and most importantly maintain a society sans suffering, greed and fostering Maitri (universal love and brotherhood).

“A quietly uplifting, practical view of Buddhism.”—Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review Shows how Zen offers a creative problem-solving mechanism and moral guide ideal for the stresses and problems of daily life Shares the author’s secular, vernacular interpretations of the Four Noble...

Brought to you by Penguin. Every person's life is a journey toward themselves. The School for Broken Hearts, founded by bestselling mega-monk Haemin Sunim, provides a safe and caring space for people going through a difficult stage in life. Following on from his first two immensely successful...

In today's fast-paced world, many women are searching for ways to find greater peace, balance, and fulfilment in their daily lives. Practical Buddhism for Modern Life offers a comprehensive guide to the key teachings and practices of Buddhism, tailored specifically to the needs and challenges for the women of today.

A Tibetan Buddhist anthology of accessible and authentic contemplative exercises to help cultivate innate yet undeveloped powers of mind, emotion, and body. A Penguin Classic Drawn from Tibet's rich contemplative literature, Buddhist Meditation offers classic exercises focused on the...

Eager to share the life-enhancing benefits he found in Buddhism, skeptic Scott Snibbe presents this 8-step programme that allows anyone to build positive mental habits. Inspired by the ancient Buddhist path to enlightenment yet firmly grounded in modern science, How to Train a Happy Mind is the first mainstream book to show how you can achieve happiness using analytical meditation. Working in much the same way as cognitive behavioural therapy, analytical meditation goes beyond the calm-inducing practice of mindfulness to actively train the brain through easy-to-follow narrative visualizations.

This book is required listening for everyone who has a mind. The mind is a powerful tool capable of great creativity and invention. But, when used improperly, the mind can also become an instrument of suffering. Beauty as a State of Being shows the listener how to use the mind well, so that peace can reign in the individual life and, by extension, the life of the world.

In this enlightening series world-renowned spiritual leader Thich Nhat Hanh shares the essential foundations of mindful practise and mediation. From unlocking the connection to our inner self, forging deeper and more meaningful bonds with those around us to discovering a true sense of oneness with our natural world, this is the essential guide to help you master the art of connection.

Ungekürzte Neuaufnahme zum 10 jährigen Jubiläum der Bücher vom Kleinen Buddha. Es war einmal ein kleiner Buddha. Täglich sitzt er unter seinem Bodhi-Baum und meditiert. Das tut er gern, und er liebt seinen Platz unter dem alten Baum. Doch etwas fehlte in seinem Leben, das ihm weder die Wolken am Himmel, noch die Bäume am Boden geben konnten. Also begibt er sich auf eine Reise und trifft dort auf Menschen, die jeder für sich eine Antwort darauf gefunden haben, was im Leben wirklich zählt. Und der Buddha weiß: Es sind immer die kleinen Dinge, die das Geheimnis des Glücks ausmachen.

In celebration of its 10th anniversary, a revised and updated edition of the award-winning #1 New York Times bestseller that changed the way we look at meditation, expanded with new material by Dan Harris. After having a nationally televised panic attack on Good Morning America, Dan Harris knew...

2024 International Book Award Nonfiction - Creative Category Shares the true story of three monks’ heroic escape from occupied Tibet and the subsequent rebirth of the Bön religion in exile Introduces Bön, Tibet’s oldest religion, and a traditional way of life extinguished by...

Du bist reich wie Buddha, wenn... du Reichtum nicht mit Besitz verwechselst... du dich mit lieben Menschen umgibst... du in Alltagsmomenten dein Glück erkennst... du Begegnungen wertschätzt... du auch in stressiger Zeit die wirklich wichtigen Dinge nicht aus den Augen verlierst. Es sind viele Momente in unserem Leben - so zeigt es uns Bestseller-Autor Bernhard Moestl, in den rund dreißig Kapiteln dieses Lebenshilfe-Ratgebers mit buddhistischen Weisheiten -, in denen ganz alltägliche Erlebnisse uns den Blick für den wahren Reichtum in unserem Leben öffnen können.

La nouvelle édition revue et augmentée du best-seller immortel : découvrez le recueil des paroles du Bouddha ! Vous vous sentez coincé et avez besoin d’une bouffée d’air frai, mais ne savez pas par où commencer ? Alors, ce livre audio est pour vous ! Nous avons soigneusement compilé un ensemble de 53 sutras. Un "sutra" est un terme utilisé dans les traditions bouddhistes et hindoues pour décrire un type de texte sacré ou d'enseignement caractérisé par sa concision et sa brièveté. Ce livre se concentre sur une sélection spécifique d'enseignements attribués au Siddhartha Gautama.