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Written by the 17th-century Zen master Takuan Soho (1573-1645), The Unfettered Mind is a book of advice on swordsmanship and the cultivation of right mind and intention. It was written as a guide for the samurai Yagyu Munenori, who was a great swordsman and rival to the legendary Miyamoto Musashi.

For decades, one of the most engaging teachers of our time has illuminated the many dimensions of awakening - but solely at his live retreats and on audio recordings. Now, with The Science of Enlightenment, Shinzen Young brings to listeners an uncommonly lucid guide to mindfulness meditation for the first time: how it works and how to use it to enhance your cognitive capacities, your kindness and connection with the world, and the richness of all your experiences. As thousands of his students and listeners will confirm, Shinzen is like no other teacher you’ve ever encountered.

Why practice Zen? What sets Zen apart from religion? What are its different practices? These questions, and more, are examined and answered by Zen Master Koun Yamada, whose Dharma heirs include Robert Aitken, Ruben Habito, and David Loy. Through compelling stories and a systematic approach, he guides the listener through creating and sustaining a lifelong practice. Warm and ecumenical in tone, Koun uses the insights of Zen to bring a deeper understanding of faith.

"Does for mental clutter what Marie Kondo has done for household clutter." —Publishers Weekly Relax and find happiness amid the swirl of the modern world with this internationally bestselling guide to simplifying your life by the renowned Zen Buddhist author of Don’t Worry and How to Let...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER Martial arts legend and international movie star Jet Li distills ten powerful insights from his iconic career, his personal life and philosophies, and his thirty-year Buddhist practice Jet Li’s story defies legend. Born into extreme hardship, he fought his way to become the...

In The Inner Beloved, A. H. Almaas guides us on a transformative journey of the heart. With poetic insight, personal reflection, and practical exercises, he shows how the search for love leads us through emptiness and into a luminous darkness—a place where the mind is confounded, but the heart awakens to a passionate love for the unknown. As we surrender to this mystery and discover the unity of lover and Beloved, we feel a complete intimacy with the fundamental truth of reality, allowing us to rest in the deepest fulfillment possible.

For more than 2,000 years, the Heart Sutra has been part of the daily life of millions of Buddhists. This concise text, so rich and laden with meaning, concentrates the very heart of Buddhism into a powerful and evocative teaching on the interdependence of all reality. In Essence of the Heart Sutra, the Dalai Lama masterfully unpacks the Heart Sutra so that any listener can benefit from its teachings - teachings meant to help us release ourselves from suffering and live with true compassion.

In diesem Hörbuch finden Sie kraftvolle Klänge zur Beruhigung des Geistes, zur Steigerung des Wohlbefindens, eine wundervolle und tiefwirkende Kraft, um direkt mit dem Körper in Kontakt zu treten. Die Klänge erreichen unmittelbar jede einzelne Zelle, das gesamte Energiefeld, und bringen dieses wieder ins Gleichgewicht. Unsere Gedanken schwingen, unsere Worte schwingen, unsere Organe schwingen, alles schwingt in einem bestimmten Rhythmus, einer bestimmten Frequenz, einer bestimmten Resonanz. Ist diese Schwingung nicht im Gleichgewicht, kann es zu psychischen und physischen Beschwerden führen.

If you are recovering from a toxic twin flame situationship, or the pain and betrayal of patriarchal and spiritual abuse, you do not have to walk this road alone. This book is an authentic, step-by-step manual through which you will transmute relational trauma into divine union within. Written by an anonymous author who survived a narcissist-empath twin flame disaster in spiritual community, this guide exposes how patriarchal abuse operates personally, communally, and globally, and how to transform that pain into spiritual power.

Exploring the relationship between Christianity and Zen, especially through his dialogue with the great Zen teacher D.T. Suzuki, the book makes an excellent introduction to a comparative study of these two traditions, as well as giving the listener a strong taste of the mature Merton. Never does one feel him losing his own faith; rather, one feels that faith getting deeply clarified and affirmed. Just as the body of "Zen" cannot be found by the scavengers, so too, Merton suggests, with the eternal truth of Christ.

An ideal introduction to the history of Buddhism. Andrew Skilton - Senior Research Fellow in Buddhist Studies, Kings College, London - explains the development of the basic concepts of Buddhism and its spread across the continents during its 2,500 years of history. He begins with a close look at...

Buddhism aims for the development of a flexible mind and skillful responsiveness-whether toward problems in one's personal life or broader issues like the ecological crisis. But in a culture now saturated with cliches about mindfulness and unrealistic fantasies about happiness, what does it truly mean to walk this path? The key practice is that of embodied aliveness.

Penguin presents the audio edition of How to Relax by Thich Nhat Hanh, read by John Sackville. How to Relax is part of a new series of books from Zen Master, Thich Nhat Hanh, exploring the essential foundations of mindful meditation and practise. This book guides us in achieving deep relaxation...

Die Vipassana Meditation ist eine der ältesten Indischen Meditationstechniken. Sie wurde vor mehr als 2500 Jahren von Gotama, dem Buddha wieder wiederentdeckt. Das Wort Vipassana bedeutet, die Dinge zu sehen, wie sie wirklich sind. Es ist der Prozess der Selbstreinigung durch Selbstbeobachtung... In diesem Hörbuch stehen drei unterschiedliche, geführte Meditationen zur Auswahl. Um sich neu zu fokussieren, sind die einzelnen Meditationen durch eine Pause (silence) von ca. einer Minute abgegrenzt.

Wie geht ein gutes Leben heute? Der Musikjournalist Stephan Kunze lebt nach dem Motto hart arbeiten hart feiern ist 24/7 online und immer am Limit - weil das im Berlin der Nuller-Jahre als einzig cooler Lifestyle gilt. Bis ihn mit Anfang 30 scheinbar grundlos Panikattacken und gesundheitliche Probleme in die Knie zwingen. Zum ersten Mal stellt er sich die Frage: Wo folge ich nur der Meute und was ist mir wirklich wichtig? Er beschäftigt sich mit Zen-Buddhismus Meditation Minimalismus und den Lehren der antiken Stoa und stellt fest: Je mehr Dinge ich loslasse desto reicher werde ich.

In the words of the Buddha, the four foundations of mindfulness (the four satipatthanas) are "the direct path for the purification of beings, for the surmounting of sorrow and lamentation, for the disappearance of dukkha (suffering) and discontent, for acquiring the true method, for the...

From world poet laureate Daisaku Ikeda is a collection of twenty-two inspiring and rejuvenating poems. Hope Is Life’s Treasure and Other Poems includes compositions that reflect on themes such as courage, hope, and the limitless potential within each of us.

Buddhism teaches that the present moment contains the seeds of all things, including liberation from samsara (the world of suffering). In this live audio retreat with Thich Nhat Hanh, you experience firsthand the traditional Buddhist practices designed to touch the energy of mindfulness that you...

The Sutra of 42 Chapters is a scripture complied in the first century CE. Each saying comes from Buddha, but the whole work was a new anthology created especially for introducing Buddhism in a new country. That’s why it makes such a good, basic introduction to the world view of Gautam Buddha.

The fruit of some twenty years’ experience leading Buddhist meditation retreats, this book touches on a wide range of topics raised repeatedly by meditators and includes favorite stories, key Buddhist teachings, and answers to most-asked questions.