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1) When things fall apart: heart advice for difficult times

Author

Chödrön, Pema

Series

Shambhala

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook

Description

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Describes a traditional Buddhist approach to suffering and how embracing the painful situation and using communication, negative habits, and painful emotions leads to emotional growth and happiness.

2) Pay attention, for goodness' sake: practicing the perfections of the heart--the Buddhist path of kindness

Author

Boorstein, Sylvia

Publisher

Ballantine Books

Pub. Date

2002

Language

English

3) Anger: wisdom for cooling the flames

Author

Nhất Hạnh

Publisher

Riverhead Books

Pub. Date

2001

Language

English

4) Peace is every breath: a practice for our busy lives

Author

Nhất Hạnh

Publisher

HarperOne

Pub. Date

c2011

Language

English

5) Peace is every step: the path of mindfulness in everyday life

Author

Nhất Hạnh

Publisher

Bantam Books

Pub. Date

c1991

Language

English

6) The joy of living: unlocking the secret and science of happiness

Author

Yongey Mingyur

Publisher

Harmony Books

Pub. Date

c2007

Language

English

7) Buddha in your backpack: everyday Buddhism for teens

Author

Metcalf, Franz

Publisher

Seastone

Pub. Date

c2003

Language

English

8) How to train a wild elephant: and other adventures in mindfulness

Author

Bays, Jan Chozen

Publisher

Shambhala

Pub. Date

2011

Language

English

Description

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"Simple daily mindfulness practices for living life more fully & joyfully"--Cover.

9) Happiness: a guide to developing life's most important skill

Author

Ricard, Matthieu

Publisher

Little, Brown

Pub. Date

2006

Language

English

10) How not to be afraid of your own life: opening your heart to confidence, intimacy, and joy

Author

Piver, Susan

Publisher

St. Martin's Press

Pub. Date

2007

Language

English

11) Happiness is an inside job: practicing for a joyful life

Author

Boorstein, Sylvia

Publisher

Ballantine Books

Pub. Date

2008

Language

English

12) How to be sick: a Buddhist-inspired guide for the chronically ill and their caregivers

Author

Bernhard, Toni

Publisher

Wisdom Publications

Pub. Date

c2010

Language

English

13) Running with the mind of meditation: lessons for training body and mind

Author

Sakyong Mipham

Publisher

Harmony Books

Pub. Date

2012

Language

English

Description

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Shows how the technique of melding internal mindfulness with physical movement can be used by anyone, regardless of age, spiritual background, or ability.

14) How to expand love: widening the circle of loving relationships

Author

Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho

Publisher

Atria Books

Pub. Date

2005

Language

English

15) City dharma: keeping your cool in the chaos

Author

Jeon, Arthur

Publisher

Harmony Books

Pub. Date

2004

Language

English

16) Open heart, open mind: awaking the power of essence love

Author

Tsoknyi Rinpoche

Publisher

Harmony Books

Pub. Date

c2012

Language

English

17) The Tibetan book of living and dying

Author

Sogyal

Publisher

Harper SanFrancisco

Pub. Date

1994, c1993

Language

English

18) How to be compassionate: a handbook for creating inner peace and a happier world

Author

Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho

Publisher

Atria Books

Pub. Date

2011

Language

English

Description

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Through practical exercises and personal anecdotes, the revered spiritual leader shows how individuals' compassion can lead to global changes.

19) Mindfulness and money: the Buddhist path of abundance

Author

Kulananda

Publisher

Broadway Books

Pub. Date

2002

Language

English

20) A profound mind: cultivating wisdom in everyday life

Author

Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho

Publisher

Harmony Books

Pub. Date

c2011

Language

English

Description

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The Buddhist leader provides a succinct overview of the basic techniques of spiritual development in Tibetan Buddhism, explaining how to transform difficult situations into opportunities for growth through various practices in mind training.

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1) When things fall apart: heart advice for difficult times

2) Pay attention, for goodness' sake: practicing the perfections of the heart--the Buddhist path of kindness

3) Anger: wisdom for cooling the flames

4) Peace is every breath: a practice for our busy lives

5) Peace is every step: the path of mindfulness in everyday life

6) The joy of living: unlocking the secret and science of happiness

7) Buddha in your backpack: everyday Buddhism for teens

8) How to train a wild elephant: and other adventures in mindfulness

9) Happiness: a guide to developing life's most important skill

10) How not to be afraid of your own life: opening your heart to confidence, intimacy, and joy

11) Happiness is an inside job: practicing for a joyful life

12) How to be sick: a Buddhist-inspired guide for the chronically ill and their caregivers

13) Running with the mind of meditation: lessons for training body and mind

14) How to expand love: widening the circle of loving relationships

15) City dharma: keeping your cool in the chaos

16) Open heart, open mind: awaking the power of essence love

17) The Tibetan book of living and dying

18) How to be compassionate: a handbook for creating inner peace and a happier world

19) Mindfulness and money: the Buddhist path of abundance

20) A profound mind: cultivating wisdom in everyday life

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