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This one practice alone is worth a lifetime of practice. I call it “ahhh-riving.”
Brother Phap Hai • Nothing To It: Ten Ways to Be at Home with Yourself
Eknath Easwaran, a meditation teacher whose writings on mindfulness are some of the most insightful I’ve ever read.
Gregg Krech • The Art of Taking Action: Lessons from Japanese Psychology
Seeds for a Boundless Life: Zen Teachings from the Heart
Zenkei Blanche Hartman • 2 highlights
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Master Linji, the great Zen master I mentioned earlier, tells us to stop all of our running around after external conditions, come back to ourselves, and discover everything that we’re looking for right here, right now, in the present moment.
Brother Phap Hai • Nothing To It: Ten Ways to Be at Home with Yourself
Buddhist training offers an alternative approach to experiencing life from an essentially fear-based perspective of survival in favor of experiencing it as a parade of odd and wonderful events.
Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche • The Joy of Living: Unlocking the Secret and Science of Happiness
In Love with the World: What a Buddhist Monk Can Teach You About Living from Nearly Dying
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Our practice is to transform the nature of manas a little bit each day and release our store consciousness more and more from its grip.