The Conditionality Of Life
Why do we do what we do? why do we see what we see? Seeing, attachment, generosity, all experiences in life can arise only because of a concurrence of conditions. This book is an introduction to the s...
The Perfections Leading To Enlightenment
This book on the Perfections is a study of the ten good qualities leading to enlightenment: generosity, morality, renunciation, wisdom, energy, patience, truthfulness, determination, loving-kindness, ...
Yasodhar?, The Wife Of The B?dhisattva: The Sinhala Yasodharavata (the Story Of Yasodhar?) And The Sinhala Yasodharapadanaya (the Sacred Biography Of
What about Buddha's wife? We all know that Prince Siddhartha left his wife and infant son to begin his journey to enlightenment. The Pali canon does not mention the woman he left behind. Yasodhara ent...
Constituting Communities: Theravada Buddhism And The Religious Cultures Of South And Southeast Asia
Constituting Communities explores how community functions within Theravada Buddhist culture. Although the dominant focus of Buddhist studies for the past century has been on doctrinal and philosophica...
Yasodhar?, The Wife Of The B?dhisattva: The Sinhala Yasodharavata (the Story Of Yasodhar?) And The Sinhala Yasodharapadanaya (the Sacred Biography Of
What about Buddha's wife? We all know that Prince Siddhartha left his wife and infant son to begin his journey to enlightenment. The Pali canon does not mention the woman he left behind. Yasodhara ent...
Compassion: Listening To The Cries Of The World
Compassion in the face of pain, anguish, or unspeakable evil often produces confusion and bewilderment: How can someone endure such unjust suffering with such calm? Wouldn't it be more natural, and mo...
Heartwood: The First Generation Of Theravada Buddhism In America
Theravada is one of the three main branches of Buddhism. In Asia it is practiced widely in Thailand, Laos, Burma, Sri Lanka, and Cambodia. This fascinating ethnography opens a window onto two communit...
Quiet Mind, Open Heart: Finding Inner Peace Through Reflection, Journaling, And Meditation
This wise and provocative guide to nourish and balance mind, body, and spirit includes step-by-step journaling exercises, gentle meditation practices, and insightful activities to heal difficult emoti...
Don't Take Your Life Personally
Ajahn Sumedho urges us to trust in awareness and find out for ourselves what it is to experience genuine liberation from mental anguish and suffering, just as the Buddha himself did two and a half tho...
The Gods Drink Whiskey: Stumbling Toward Enlightenment In The Land Of The Tattered Buddha
This funny, action-packed travelogue through Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, and Sri Lanka introduces readers to the basics of Buddhism in a way that could not be more entertaining, nor more thought-prov...
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