Becoming Bodhisattvas: A Guidebook for Compassionate Action by Pema Chödrön is a book that guides the reader through the study and application of The Way of the Bodhisattva, which was written in the eighth century by Shantideva. The Way of the … [Continue reading]
I Wanna Be Well
I Wanna Be Well by Miguel Chen (with Rod Meade Sperry) has the subtitle How a Punk Found Peace and You Can Too, and that pretty much sums up exactly what you can expect to learn from this book. Born in Mexico and living in the USA since the age of … [Continue reading]
The Four Noble Truths
The Four Noble Truths: A Guide to Everyday Life presents a rich selection of teachings from Tibetan Buddhist scholar and co-founder of the Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition (FPMT), Lama Zopa Rinpoche. Edited by Yeo Puay Huei, … [Continue reading]
Turning Toward Awareness
Turning Toward Awareness: Stop Suffering Start Living is a posthumous collection of talks that were given by Ven. George Teng, a western monk who was ordained in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition and preferred to be called ‘Monk’. This preference about … [Continue reading]
Manual of Insight
Manual of Insight is a hefty and exquisitely-presented hardback volume of around 700 pages in which Mahasi Sayadaw presents a comprehensive and detailed guide to the theory and practice of vipassana, or insight meditation. It is thanks in no small … [Continue reading]
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