Training in Tenderness: Buddhist Teachings on Tsewa, the Radical Openness of Heart That Can Change the World (Kongtrul Dzigar)(Paperback)

Training in Tenderness: Buddhist Teachings on Tsewa, the Radical Openness of Heart That Can Change the World (Kongtrul Dzigar)(Paperback)

A little guide to cultivating tsewa the loving warmth of heart from which the awakened mind arises--from the popular Buddhist teacher and author of The Intelligent Heart. The Tibetan term tsewa is difficult to define, but it can be translated, according to Dzigar Kongtrul, as 'an open heart, a

The Intelligent Heart: A Guide to the Compassionate Life (Kongtrul Dzigar)(Paperback)

Practical instruction in a Tibetan Buddhist method for developing radical compassion--from a contemporary master with a gift for making the ancient teachings speak to modern hearts. Dzigar Kongtr l's lively and accessible presentation of the Tibetan training method known as lojong (mind training)

Peaceful Heart: The Buddhist Practice of Patience (Kongtrul Dzigar)(Paperback)

An introductory guide to cultivating patience and opening your heart to difficult circumstances from leading Buddhist teacher, Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche. Patience is one of the most important qualities we can develop, as it represents our mind's ability to work positively with anything that bothers

In the Footsteps of Bodhisattvas: Buddhist Teachings on the Essence of Meditation (Rinpoche Phakchok)(Paperback)

A complete path of meditation training framed by the Buddha's words in the King of Samadhi Sutra--one of the most important Mahayana sutras--from a contemporary, accessible voice. The term 'meditation' is often spoken of as a single, uniform practice, but in fact there are innumerable techniques

The Wise Heart: A Guide to the Universal Teachings of Buddhist Psychology (Kornfield Jack)(Paperback)

A guide to the transformative power of Buddhist psychology--for meditators and mental health professionals, Buddhists and non-Buddhists alike. You have within you unlimited capacities for extraordinary love, for joy, for communion with life, and for unshakable freedom--and here is how to awaken

The Compassion Book: Teachings for Awakening the Heart (Chdrn Pema)(Paperback)

The revered Buddhist teacher and author of When Things Fall Apart presents the lojong teachings and the ways in which they can enrich our lives Welcome compassion and fearlessness as your guide, and you'll live wisely and effectively in good times and bad. But that's easier said than done. In The

The Heart of the Revolution: The Buddha's Radical Teachings on Forgiveness, Compassion, and Kindness (Levine Noah)(Paperback)

'The Buddha's teachings are not a philosophy or a religion; they are a call to action and invitation to revolution.' Noah Levine, author of the national bestseller Dharma Punx and Against the Stream, is the leader of the youth movement for a new American Buddhism. In Heart of the Revolution, he

The Heart of the Buddha: Entering the Tibetan Buddhist Path (Trungpa Chgyam)(Paperback)

The basic teachings of Buddhism as they relate to everyday life--presented by the esteemed Tibetan meditation master In The Heart of the Buddha, Ch gyam Trungpa examines the basic teachings of Buddhism and places them within the context of daily life. Divided into three parts, the book begins with

Soul of a Nation - Art in the Age of Black Power(Paperback / softback)

In the period of radical change that was 1963-83, young Black artists at the beginning of their careers in the USA confronted key questions and pressures. How could they make art that would stand as innovative, original, formally and materially complex, while also making work that reflected their

The Globotics Upheaval: Globalization, Robotics, and the Future of Work (Baldwin Richard)(Paperback)

At the root of inequality, unemployment, and populism are radical changes in the world economy. Digital technology is allowing talented foreigners to telecommute into our workplaces and compete for service and professional jobs. Instant machine translation is melting language barriers, so the ranks

The Myth of Meditation: Restoring Imaginal Ground Through Embodied Buddhist Practice (Paramananda)(Paperback)

At the heart of Paramananda's radical vision is the art of meditation. Enlivened by his love of both the natural world and poetry, he guides us in a threefold process: grounding meditative experience in the body, turning towards experience in a kindly and intelligent way, and seeing through to

The Hour That Changes the World: A Practical Plan for Personal Prayer (Eastman Dick)(Paperback)

The Hour That Changes the World, first published by Baker in 1978, is a classic book on prayer that offers practical suggestions on how readers can revitalize their prayer lives. Dick Eastman challenges Christians to spend one hour each day in prayer, and he outlines a twelve-step prayer program to

The Power of Just Doing Stuff: How Local Action Can Change the World (Hopkins Rob)(Paperback)

Something is stirring. People around the world are deciding that the well-being of their community and its economy lies with them. They're people like you. They've had enough, and, rather than waiting for permission, they're rolling up their sleeves, getting together with friends and neighbours,

Total Heart Rate Training: Customize and Maximize Your Workout Using a Heart Rate Monitor (Friel Joe)(Paperback)

Outlines cutting-edge training techniques that can bolster the effectiveness of a workout, explaining how to use a heart rate monitor as a beneficial self-coaching tool, in a reference that discusses such topics as how to minimize injuries, using gym equipment, and recognizing when to increase and

The Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment (Volume 3) (Tsong-Kha-Pa)(Paperback)

The third volume of the 15th-century spiritual classic that condenses Buddhist teachings into one easy-to-follow meditation manual The Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment (Tib. Lam rim chen mo) is one of the brightest jewels in the world's treasury of sacred literature. The

The Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment (Volume 2) (Tsong-Kha-Pa)(Paperback)

The second volume of the 15th-century spiritual classic that condenses Buddhist teachings into one easy-to-follow meditation manual The Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment (Tib. Lam rim chen mo) is one of the brightest jewels in the world's treasury of sacred literature. The

The Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment (Volume 1) (Tsong-Kha-Pa)(Paperback)

The first volume of the 15th-century spiritual classic that condenses Buddhist teachings into one easy-to-follow meditation manual The Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment (Tib. Lam rim chen mo) is one of the brightest jewels in the world's treasury of sacred literature. The

Wise Heart - Buddhist Psychology for the West (Kornfield Jack)(Paperback / softback)

Let one of the leading spiritual teachers of our time offer you a radical, positive approach to living in today's world. With moving anecdotes and practical tools to apply in your own life, this is an engaging guide to Buddhism for Buddhists and non-Buddhists alike. 'It's encouraging to find

The Teachings of Ptahhotep: The Oldest Book in the World (Gunn Battiscombe G.)(Paperback)

33 Strategies Of War (Greene Robert)(Paperback / softback)

Offers the strategies of war that can help us gain mastery in the modern world. Spanning world civilisations, and synthesising dozens of political, philosophical, and religious texts, this comprehensive guide focuses on the subtle social game of everyday life

The Choice - Jakub Trpiš

A bestseller that can change your life ‘’I dream of a world in flames: nuclear bombs falling on cities, consuming them like cancer; surviving in underground shelters, where we slowly turn into animals. These dreams are so lifelike. I’m afraid that one day I’m going to want to wake up, only

The Leveller Revolution: Radical Political Organisation in England, 1640-1650 (Rees John)(Paperback)

The gripping story of the Levellers, the radical movement at the heart of the English Revolution The Levellers, formed out of the explosive tumult of the 1640s and the battlefields of the Civil War, are central figures in the history of democracy. In this thrilling narrative, John Rees brings to

Not the Type: Finding My Place in the Real World (Thurlow Camilla)(Paperback)

You can reinvent yourself, you can change, you can grow, you can regress, you can be any number of things at any particular time. Please give yourself permission to do that and be equally as open-minded to others who choose to do the same. Because perhaps, with just a little more compassion and

Awake in the World: Teachings from Yoga & Buddhism for Living an Engaged Life (Stone Michael)(Paperback)

How can we live a balanced life in unbalanced times? How can the practices of meditation and yoga support our relationships, our work lives, and the greater good? Author, teacher, and psychotherapist Michael Stone presents the essential insights of mindfulness and yoga, emphasizing the teachings of