Deep Dharma for a Complex Time
Nisha Shah
Nisha R. Shah of Spirit Rock Meditation Center looks at how to support the development of the seasoned, knowledgeable practitioners that Buddhism needs. Our best guide is the three jewels.
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What Are the Five Precepts?
Rod Meade Sperry
How can Buddhists know if their life is an ethical one? By keeping the five precepts, a set of guidelines for those who wish to do no harm.
How to Practice Tonglen
Pema Chödrön
One Simple Practice That Changes Everything
Sylvia Boorstein
The Tao of Buddha
David Hinton
Buddha, the Ultimate Radical
Andrew Olendzki
I See You, I Am Here: The Secret to Heartfelt Communication
Stephen Murphy-Shigematsu
How to Practice Chanting
Mark Unno
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The Buddha is Still Teaching
Jack Kornfield
The true Buddha isn’t limited to the body or mind of a particular person who lived long ago. He is present today, says Jack Kornfield, in teachers pointing the way to a timeless freedom.
How to Read and Study Buddhist Teachings
Sam Littlefair
There is such a wealth of Buddhist books and teachings to consume. Where do you start? Here are some tips on how to tackle your reading list.
Deep Dharma for a Complex Time
Nisha Shah
Nisha R. Shah of Spirit Rock Meditation Center looks at how to support the development of the seasoned, knowledgeable practitioners that Buddhism needs. Our best guide is the three jewels.
What Are the Five Precepts?
Rod Meade Sperry
How can Buddhists know if their life is an ethical one? By keeping the five precepts, a set of guidelines for those who wish to do no harm.
How Meditation Saved My Mind
Matthew Kohut
Sometimes we’re committed to our meditation practice and sometimes we drift away. No matter what, Matthew Kohut believes we can always find our way home to the cushion.
The Buddha is Still Teaching
Jack Kornfield
The true Buddha isn’t limited to the body or mind of a particular person who lived long ago. He is present today, says Jack Kornfield, in teachers pointing the way to a timeless freedom.
How to Read and Study Buddhist Teachings
Sam Littlefair
There is such a wealth of Buddhist books and teachings to consume. Where do you start? Here are some tips on how to tackle your reading list.
Deep Dharma for a Complex Time
Nisha Shah
Nisha R. Shah of Spirit Rock Meditation Center looks at how to support the development of the seasoned, knowledgeable practitioners that Buddhism needs. Our best guide is the three jewels.
What Are the Five Precepts?
Rod Meade Sperry
How can Buddhists know if their life is an ethical one? By keeping the five precepts, a set of guidelines for those who wish to do no harm.
How Meditation Saved My Mind
Matthew Kohut
Sometimes we’re committed to our meditation practice and sometimes we drift away. No matter what, Matthew Kohut believes we can always find our way home to the cushion.