Kategoria BISAC: Religion >> Buddhism - Zen (see also Philosophy - Zen)

The first-century classic Prajnaparamita Hridaya Sutra may be the best known of all the Buddhist scriptures. It's a key Zen text, chanted daily by many, but it is studied extensively in the Tibetan tradition too. In just forty-two lines, it expresses the truth of impermanence and the release of suffering that results from the understanding of that truth with a breathtaking economy of language. Kazuaki Tanahashi's guide to...

Healing the Heart and Mind with Mindfulness is a practical book that provides strategies using mindfulness to manage stress, anxiety and depression, as well as ways to cultivate psychological wellbeing. Uniquely, it combines a traditional Buddhist approach to mindfulness with contemporary psychology and current perspectives. Drawing on the author's many years of clinical experience as a psychologist as well as his personal experience in Buddhist meditation practices, it outlines how the Buddha's four applications of mindfulness can provide a pathway to psychological wellbeing, and...

Healing the Heart and Mind with Mindfulness is a practical book that provides strategies using mindfulness to manage stress, anxiety and depression, as well as ways to cultivate psychological wellbeing. Uniquely, it combines a traditional Buddhist approach to mindfulness with contemporary psychology and current perspectives. Drawing on the author's many years of clinical experience as a psychologist as well as his personal experience in Buddhist meditation practices, it outlines how the Buddha's four applications of mindfulness can provide a pathway to psychological wellbeing, and...

Subtle-body practices are found particularly in Indian, Indo-Tibetan and East Asian societies, but have become increasingly familiar in Western societies, especially through the various healing and yogic techniques and exercises associated with them. This book explores subtle-body practices from a variety of perspectives, and includes both studies of these practices in Asian and Western contexts.

The book discusses how subtle-body practices assume a quasi-material level of human existence that is intermediate between conventional concepts of body and mind. Often, this level is...

ZenTangled: Adult Coloring Books - Mindfulness Volume 1 This Adult Coloring Book features 30 buddha Illustrations and doodles, big and small, filled with patterns and images of buddha, mandalas and other traditional motifs. Each coloring pattern is printed on its own page to prevent bleed through, allowing you to cut out and keep - perfect for Framing. Designs range in complexity from beginner to expert-level. Use your preferred method of coloring from color pencils, gel pens, markers etc, providing hours and hours of stress relief, mindful calm, and fun, creative expression. The perfect...

From Zen Buddhist practitioner to rabbi, East meets West in this firsthand account of a spiritual journey.

Rabbi Alan Lew is known as the Zen Rabbi, a leader in the Jewish meditation movement who works to bring two ancient religious traditions into our everyday lives. One God Clapping is the story of his roundabout yet continuously provoking spiritual odyssey. It is also the story of the meeting between East and West in America, and the ways in which the encounter has transformed how all of us understand God and ourselves.

Winner of the PEN / Joseph E....

ZenTangled: Adult Coloring Books - Mindfulness Volume 2 This Adult Coloring Book features 30 buddha Illustrations and doodles, big and small, filled with patterns and images of buddha, mandalas and other traditional motifs. Each coloring pattern is printed on its own page to prevent bleed through, allowing you to cut out and keep - perfect for Framing. Designs range in complexity from beginner to expert-level. Use your preferred method of coloring from color pencils, gel pens, markers etc, providing hours and hours of stress relief, mindful calm, and fun, creative expression. The perfect...

"Using humor and wise, practical ways, Lama Surya Das invites our hearts to...

Representing a new approach to the West’s evolving understanding of Buddhism, The Driftwood Shrine is the first collection of Zen teachings to be based on the poems of great American writers. In reassuring, forthright, and often surprising language, Wolff explains how Emily Dickinson, William Carlos Williams, H.D., Richard Wright, and many other poets enshrined the gentle light of the Buddha’s teaching in their work. Poetry lovers and Zen practitioners alike will find themselves moved toward a penetrating awareness of the realms of spiritual resolve, impermanence, desire,...

The "someone" immersing itself in the nonduality of painting/a picture is presumed to be the mediator in and through which the symbol and the symbolized entwine as nondual foci of entire time.

In this retrospective, covering more than 40 years of his work in the painting experience, Richard Stodart explores the mediator as presence, cognition, archetypal awareness, naked awareness, beauty, the dragon, wisdom, synairesis, the consciousness of abstracting, geniality, luxury, and nonthinking. In the process, discrete pairs of nonduality are engaged, including the foci: duality and...

“Kinh này cũng giúp cho người bệnh được khỏi, người đói khát được no đủ, hưởng mọi khoái lạc, hòa hợp thuận thảo với nhau. Đối với người nhiều sân hận có thể làm cho trở nên nhẫn nhục; đối với người sợ sệt có thể làm cho không còn lo sợ, hưởng mọi niềm vui. Đối với người nhiều phiền não có thể kiến cho lìa xa phiền não. 

“Kinh này lại...