Iliana is a winter solstice story, a story for Children's Day Iliana is the story of a young girl's quest for the sun. As the days grow shorter, everyone around her is worried, and no one knows what to do. Determined to save her kingdom from darkness, Iliana sets off alone to find the sun. Her adventures take her to unexpected realms where she encounters magical friends who help her on her way and, in the end, she discovers more than she set out to find.

Nourishing is a jewel-like collection of 28 tales from throughout the world. They are meaningful and delightful stories gathered and written by a world famous storyteller for children and their parents. Originally created to generate healing and joy following the tragedy of 9/11. This expanded compilation includes commentary and an excellent how to guide for reading and telling stories for our children. The stories promote happiness, tolerance, compassion, reflection, cultural understanding and imaginative restoration. They are constructed for reading outloud, for provoking contemplation and...

In his poetry, Anam Thubten explores the "magical impermanence" that is everyday life.

There is a tradition in Tibetan Buddhism of Doha or Songs of Realization that express nonconceptual themes like the great emptiness, the unconditioned, boundless love, ecstatic devotion. People sang them to open their own and other's hearts as a way to experience the bitter as well as the sweet flavor of the ordinary and extraordinary truth of human life.

Anam Thubten grew up writing poems in his native Tibetan language. Since living in the West, his poems have begun to develop a new...