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Daily Wisdom
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Solid Ground: Buddhist Wisdom for Difficult Times
by Sylvia Boorstein, Norman Fischer, Tsoknyi Rinpoche
In this lively and personal book, three acclaimed Buddhist teachers from different traditions come together to offer unorthodox wisdom for living well through difficult times. Sylvia Boorstein, Zoketsu Norman Fischer, and Tsoknyi Rinpoche draw on their own experiences with suffering, as well as their many years of practice, to illustrate how we can find serenity and compassion in even the most stressful situations. Solid Ground offers humor, insight, and practical advice as well as five guided meditations for soothing our thoughts and increasing our capacity for equanimity and joy. |
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Fidelity: How to Create a Loving Relationship That Lasts
by Thich Nhat Hanh
How do we take care of our jealousy, restlessness, and loneliness? How do we keep the energy and passion alive in our long-term relationships? How can we get a new relationship off to a strong and stable start? What does healthy intimacy look like? Amid the recent media coverage of infidelity and sexual transgressions of high-profile public officials, Thich Nhat Hanh offers ways to foster open communication, deal with strong emotions, and bring us closer to our loved ones. Fidelity is a deeply inspirational guidebook for anyone looking to create long-lasting and satisfying intimacy. |
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The Art of Disappearing: Buddha's Path to Lasting Joy
by Ajahn Brahm
We all want life to go smoothly but things rarely go as expected.
Whether mere bumps in the road or genuine crises, we live in a world of unwanted events that no willpower can prevent. In "The Art of Disappearing," Ajahn Brahm helps us learn to abandon the headwind of false expectations and follow instead the Buddha's path of understanding. Releasing our attachment to past and future, to self and other, we can directly experience the natural state of serenity underlying all our thoughts and discover the bliss of the present moment. In that space, we learn what it is to disappear. Ajahn Brahm, an unparalleled guide to the bliss of meditation, makes the journey as fun as it is rewarding.
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You are here
by Thich Nhat Hanh
This new book focuses on Buddhist techniques and practices we can use to cut through the busyness and anxieties of daily life and discover the simple happiness of living in the present moment.
Practices include: mindfulness of breath, mindful walking, deep listening, and mindful speech, as well as practices for healing emotional pain and cultivating love for oneself and others. With his characteristic warmth, gentleness, and simplicity, Thich Nhat Hanh offers teachings and practices that anyone can use to help them to live more fully and freely.
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Answers From the Heart
by Thich Nhat Hanh
For many people, one key question prevents them from taking the next step in their personal development, the development of their spiritual practice, or their journey toward self-knowledge. Answers from the Heart collects 50 of these important and heartfelt questions posed to Thich Nhat Hanh by his students and participants in his retreats, along with his often surprising answers. The exchanges are divided into six thematic sections — Daily Life, Living and Dying, Engaged Buddhism, Mindfulness Practice, Family and Relationships, and Children's Questions — and combine practical, immediately applicable suggestions with ideas for further study and contemplation.
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Joyful Wisdom
by Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche
The author of the internationally acclaimed "The Joy of Living" explains how to overcome the problems of everyday life and experience a profound sense of well-being. "Joyful Wisdom" is wise, anecdotal, funny, and graced with the author's irresistible charm.
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