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BUDDHIST & OTHER CONTEMPLATIVE TRADITIONS

  • Taking the Path of Zen by Robert Aitken
  • Everyday Zen by Charlotte Joko Beck 
  • Nothing Special by Charlotte Joko Beck
  • Zen Meditation in Plain English by John Daishin Buksbazen
  • When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times by Pema Chodron
  • Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life by Jon Kabat-Zinn
  • Full Catastrophe Living by Jon Kabat-Zinn
  • A Path with Heart by Jack Kornfield 
  • Contemplative Prayer by Thomas Merton 
  • Tao te Ching (version) by Stephen Mitchell
  • Gratefulness, the Heart of Prayer: An Approach to Life in Fullness by David Steindl-Rast
  • Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind by Shunryu Suzuki
  • Lovingkindness: The Revolutionary Art of Happiness by Sharon Salzberg
  • How the Swans Came to the Lake by Rick Fields
  • Mind of Clover: Essays on Zen Buddhist Ethics by Northpoint Press, 1984
  • Street Zen: The Life and Work of Issan Dorsey (Da Capo Press, 2000)
  • The Wise Heart: A Guide to the Universal Teachings of Buddhist Psychology by Jack Kornfield
  • Finding Freedom by Jarvis Jay Masters
  • Faces of Compassion: Classic Bodhisattva Archetypes and Their Modern Expression by Taigen Daniel Laighton
  • Dharma, Color and Culture by Hilda Gutierez Baldoquin
  • 9 Essays on Buddhism and the 12 Steps of Recovery, a San Francisco Zen Center Booklet
  • Don't Bite the Hook, an audio recording of Pema Chodron
  • Taking Our Places by Norman Fischer
  • An Introduction to Buddhist Ethics by Peter Harvey
  • The Buddhist Dead by Bryan Cuevas
  • Turning Suffering Inside Out by Darlene Cohen
  • The Holy Teaching of Vimalakirti, translated by Bob Thurman

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