In this archive article from the Fall 2007 issue of Buddhadharma, ten Buddhist teachers, scholars, and writers recommend great Buddhist books.
9 Essential Books for Your Meditation Library
If you’re looking for good reads to begin or deepen your relationship to Buddhist meditation, you can’t go wrong with these nine essential picks.
Two-Minute Meditations for Anytime, Anywhere
Life is busy. Here’s a selection of quick meditations to work with emotional distress and foster mindfulness when time is scarce.
A Dalai Lama Reading List
From global ethics to Buddhist practice — Lion’s Roar’s recommendations from the Dalai Lama’s vast and varied body of writings.
The Best of Thich Nhat Hanh: Life, Teachings, Quotes, and Books
An introduction to the life and teachings of Thich Nhat Hanh, founder of Engaged Buddhism, prolific Zen teacher, best-selling author, and peace activist.
What Is Zen Buddhism and How Do You Practice It?
Zen teacher Norman Fischer takes you through the principles and practices of the major schools of Zen. Includes specially selected articles for further reading.
Buddhism & Diversity: Profiles, Teachings, and Conversations
LionsRoar.com presents a collection of our best teachings, profiles, and conversations on diversity, race, and identity in Buddhism.
Where Buddhism and Science Meet: Teachings, Commentary, and News
Now more than ever, Buddhists are using scientific tools and scientists are using Buddhist wisdom to uncover truths about the universe.
The Best of Jack Kornfield: Life, Teachings, Quotes, and Books
An introduction to the life, books, and teachings of Jack Kornfield, one of today’s most influential Buddhist teachers.
Buddhist Teachings on Mindfulness Meditation
What is mindfulness meditation and how do you do it? Learn the basics about the practice and its Buddhist roots, with easy-to-follow instructions.