On the Path to Enlightenment
Heart Advice from the Great Tibetan Masters
Written by Matthieu Ricard
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: June 25, 2013
Price: $18.95
Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche inspired Matthieu Ricard to create this anthology by telling him that “when we come to appreciate the depth of the view of the eight great traditions [of Tibetan Buddhism] and also see that they all lead to the same goal without contradicting each other, we think, ‘Only ignorance...
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Treasury of the True Dharma Eye
Zen Master Dogen's Shobo Genzo
Edited by Kazuaki Tanahashi
Format: Hardcover, 1280 pages
On Sale: May 14, 2013
Price: $100.00
This monumental work is considered to be one of the most profound expressions of Zen wisdom ever put on
paper, and also the outstanding literary and philosophical work of Japan. It is a collection of essays by Eihei Dogen (1200–1253), founder of Zen’s Soto school.
Kazuaki Tanahashi and a team of...
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No Time to Lose
A Timely Guide to the Way of the Bodhisattva
Written by Pema Chodron
Read by Joanna Rotte
Format: Compact Disc
On Sale: March 12, 2013
Price: $54.95
The great Buddhist classic known as
The Way of the Bodhisattva has long been treasured as an indispensable guide to enlightened living. Written in the eighth century by the scholar and saint Shantideva, it has inspired many of the Mahayana tradition’s greatest teachers—and despite its antiquity, it remains a remarkable source...
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Don't Believe Everything You Think
Living with Wisdom and Compassion
Written by Thubten Chodron
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: January 8, 2013
Price: $16.95
It can be hard for those of us living in the twenty-first century to see how fourteenth-century Buddhist teachings still apply. When you’re trying to figure out which cell phone plan to buy or brooding about something someone wrote about you on Facebook, lines like “While the enemy of your own...
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Pointing Out The Dharmakaya
Teachings On The Ninth Karmapa's Text
Written by Khenchen Thrangu
Foreword by Dalai Lama
Format: Trade Paperback, 172 pages
On Sale: April 16, 2012
Price: $19.95
At the heart of successful Mahamudra practice is the ability to understand the nature of mind. The Ninth Karmapa Wangchuk Dorje (1556–1603) was the acknowledged master of this approach. No more authoritative or useful instructions exist than in his three definitive texts on Mahamudra, of which this easy-to-use manual is the...
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The Dhammapada
The Sayings of the Buddha
Written by Buddha
Preface by Ram Dass
Translated by Thomas Byrom
Format: eBook, 128 pages
On Sale: December 20, 2011
Price: $11.99
Trembling and quivering is the mind,
Difficult to guard and hard to restrain.
The person of wisdom sets it straight,
As a fletcher does an arrow.
The Dhammapada introduced the actual utterances of the Buddha nearly twenty-five hundred years ago, when the master teacher emerged from his long silence to illuminate for his followers the...
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The Best Buddhist Writing 2011
Edited by Melvin McLeod and editors of the Shambhala Sun
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: September 20, 2011
Price: $17.95
A thought-provoking mix of the most notable and insightful Buddhism-inspired writing published in the last year.
The
Best Buddhist Writing 2011 includes:
• Karen Miller's story of love, marriage, and dishes
• Joanna Macy on the First Noble Truth and healing from the legacy of Chernobyl
• Brian Haycock's taxi ride on...
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The Buddha Speaks
A Book of Guidance from the Buddhist Scriptures
Edited by Anne Bancroft
Format: Trade Paperback, 176 pages
On Sale: December 28, 2010
Price: $14.00
Here is the core of the Buddha’s teaching in his own words, as it was memorized word-for-word by his disciples and written down two hundred years after his death. These selections from the Buddhist scriptures deal with the search for truth, the way of contemplation, life and death, living in community...
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The Treasury Of Knowledge Books 9 And 10
Journey And Goal
Written by Jamgon Kongtrul
Translated by Richard Barron
Format: Hardcover, 704 pages
On Sale: December 16, 2010
Price: $49.95
Jamgön Kongtrul's ten-volume
Treasury of Knowledge is a unique, encyclopedic masterpiece embodying the entire range of Buddhist teachings as they were preserved in Tibet. Tibetan Buddhist teachers expected their students to study Buddhist philosophical texts as well as practice reflection and meditation; present-day students have also realized that awakening has its...
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Self-Liberation Through Seeing With Naked Awareness
Translated by John Myrdhin Reynolds
Foreword by John Myrdhin Reynolds
Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: November 16, 2010
Price: $18.95
A text belonging to the same cycle as
The Tibetan Book of the Dead, this instruction on the method of self-liberation presents the essence of Dzogchen,
The Great Perfection, regarded in Tibet as the highest and most esoteric teaching of the Buddha. Teaching the attainment of Buddhahood in a single lifetime...
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The Treasury Of Knowledge Books 2, 3, And 4
Buddhism's Journey To Tibet
Written by Jamgon Kongtrul
Translated by Ngawang Zangpo
Format: Hardcover, 696 pages
On Sale: August 16, 2010
Price: $49.95
Jamgön Kongtrül’s ten-volume
Treasury of Knowledge is a unique, encyclopedic masterpiece embodying the entire range of Buddhist teachings as they were preserved in Tibet. Tibetan Buddhist teachers expected their students to study Buddhist philosophical texts as well as practice reflection and meditation; present-day students have also realized that awakening has its...
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