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Awakening the Buddha Within

by Lama Surya Das ...

Narrated by Lama Surya Das ...

Abridged

3 hours 6 min

Lama Surya Das, the most highly trained American lama in the Tibetan tradition, presents the first comprehensive book of Western Buddhism for the modern-day spiritual seeker.Buddhism offers a profound yet practical path to enlightenment. In this loving and generous book, the American-born and Tibetan-trained Lama Surya Das offers at once a definitive and nonsectarian guide to the wisdom found in ... Read more

$10.99 CAD

Lama Surya Das, the most highly trained American lama in the Tibetan tradition, presents the first comprehensive book of Western Buddhism for the modern-day spiritual seeker.Buddhism offers a profound yet practical path to enlightenment. In this loving and generous book, the American-born and Tibetan-trained Lama Surya Das offers at once a definitive and nonsectarian guide to the wisdom found in
... Read more
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Bodhisattva Mind

Teachings to Cultivate Courage and Awareness in the Midst of Suffering

by Pema Chödrön ...

Narrated by Pema Chödrön ...

Unabridged

8 hours 7 min

A bodhisattva is one who seeks liberation from suffering not only for themselves, but for all beings. If you were a bodhisattva, how would you respond in the face of chaos and difficulty? Is it possible to find calm in the middle of a storm?On Bodhisattva Mind, Pema Chödrön explores timeless insights and practices from the teachings of an eighth-century Buddhist classic, Shantideva's The Way of ... Read more

$66.99 CAD

A bodhisattva is one who seeks liberation from suffering not only for themselves, but for all beings. If you were a bodhisattva, how would you respond in the face of chaos and difficulty? Is it possible to find calm in the middle of a storm?On Bodhisattva Mind, Pema Chödrön explores timeless insights and practices from the teachings of an eighth-century Buddhist classic, Shantideva's The Way of
... Read more
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Advice Not Given

A Guide to Getting Over Yourself

by Mark Epstein M.D. ...

Narrated by Mark Epstein M.D. ...

Unabridged

6 hours 12 min

“Most people will never find a great psychiatrist or a great Buddhist teacher, but Mark Epstein is both, and the wisdom he imparts in Advice Not Given is an act of generosity and compassion. The book is a tonic for the ailments of our time.”—Ann Patchett, New York Times bestselling author of CommonwealthOur ego, and its accompanying sense of nagging self-doubt as we work to be bigger, better, ... Read more

$20.00 CAD

“Most people will never find a great psychiatrist or a great Buddhist teacher, but Mark Epstein is both, and the wisdom he imparts in Advice Not Given is an act of generosity and compassion. The book is a tonic for the ailments of our time.”—Ann Patchett, New York Times bestselling author of CommonwealthOur ego, and its accompanying sense of nagging self-doubt as we work to be bigger, better,
... Read more
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Radical Acceptance

Embracing Your Life with the Heart of a Buddha

by Tara Brach, PhD ...

Narrated by Cassandra Campbell ...

Unabridged

12 hours 16 min

"Believing that something is wrong with us is a deep and tenacioussuffering," says Tara Brach at the start of this illuminating book.This suffering emerges in crippling self-judgments and conflicts in ourrelationships, in addictions and perfectionism, in loneliness andoverwork—all the forces that keep our lives constricted andunfulfilled. Radical Acceptance offers a path to freedom, including ... Read more

$35.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Believing that something is wrong with us is a deep and tenacioussuffering," says Tara Brach at the start of this illuminating book.This suffering emerges in crippling self-judgments and conflicts in ourrelationships, in addictions and perfectionism, in loneliness andoverwork—all the forces that keep our lives constricted andunfulfilled. Radical Acceptance offers a path to freedom, including
... Read more
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Radical Compassion

Learning to Love Yourself and Your World with the Practice of RAIN

by Tara Brach ...

Narrated by Tara Brach ...

Unabridged

8 hours 20 min

One of the most beloved and trusted mindfulness teachers in America offers a lifeline for difficult times: the RAIN meditation, which awakens our courage and heartTara Brach is an in-the-trenches teacher whose work counters today's ever-increasing onslaught of news, conflict, demands, and anxieties--stresses that leave us rushing around on auto-pilot and cut off from the presence and creativity ... Read more

$23.00 CAD

One of the most beloved and trusted mindfulness teachers in America offers a lifeline for difficult times: the RAIN meditation, which awakens our courage and heartTara Brach is an in-the-trenches teacher whose work counters today's ever-increasing onslaught of news, conflict, demands, and anxieties--stresses that leave us rushing around on auto-pilot and cut off from the presence and creativity
... Read more
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The Power of Letting Go

How to drop everything that's holding you back

by John Purkiss ...

Narrated by Mark Meadows ...

Unabridged

4 hours 42 min

If you learn to let go,your life will take off.When you let go, you live intuitively. Everything flows, because you are no longer attached to things being a certain way, to being a certain person or always being right. What a relief. The irony is that when you feel stuck in any area of your life - career, relationships, purpose, health or money - letting go can seem very hard. You cling on for ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

If you learn to let go,your life will take off.When you let go, you live intuitively. Everything flows, because you are no longer attached to things being a certain way, to being a certain person or always being right. What a relief. The irony is that when you feel stuck in any area of your life - career, relationships, purpose, health or money - letting go can seem very hard. You cling on for
... Read more
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The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching

Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation

by Thich Nhat Hanh ...

Narrated by René Ruiz ...

Unabridged

9 hours 22 min

With poetry and clarity, Thich Nhat Hanh imparts comforting wisdom about the nature of suffering and its role in creating compassion, love, and joy – all qualities of enlightenment.“Thich Nhat Hanh shows us the connection between personal, inner peace, and peace on earth.”—His Holiness the Dalai LamaIn The Heart of the Buddha’s Teaching, now revised with added material and new insights, Nhat Hanh ... Read more

$24.00 CAD

With poetry and clarity, Thich Nhat Hanh imparts comforting wisdom about the nature of suffering and its role in creating compassion, love, and joy – all qualities of enlightenment.“Thich Nhat Hanh shows us the connection between personal, inner peace, and peace on earth.”—His Holiness the Dalai LamaIn The Heart of the Buddha’s Teaching, now revised with added material and new insights, Nhat Hanh
... Read more
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Seven Days of Sound Meditation

relax, unwind and find balance in your life

by Leo Cosendai ...

Narrated by Leo Cosendai ...

Unabridged

4 hours 13 min

’Will get you through even the toughest commute.’ EllePlug in, relax and unwind.Have you ever wondered how it might feel to change your relationship with stress? To give yourself a chance to mindfully live each day to the full and sleep deeply and soundly through the night?Join gong master Leo Cosendai as he guides you into a world of immersive sound meditation with his brand new audiobook 7 Days ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

’Will get you through even the toughest commute.’ EllePlug in, relax and unwind.Have you ever wondered how it might feel to change your relationship with stress? To give yourself a chance to mindfully live each day to the full and sleep deeply and soundly through the night?Join gong master Leo Cosendai as he guides you into a world of immersive sound meditation with his brand new audiobook 7 Days
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In Love with the World

A Monk's Journey Through the Bardos of Living and Dying

by Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche, Helen Tworkov ...

Narrated by Feodor Chin ...

Unabridged

9 hours 48 min

A rare, intimate account of a world-renowned Buddhist monk’s near-death experience and the life-changing wisdom he gained from it“One of the most inspiring books I have ever read.”—Pema Chödrön, author of When Things Fall Apart“This book has the potential to change the reader’s life forever.”—George Saunders, author of Lincoln in the BardoAt thirty-six years old, Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche was a ... Read more

$27.00 CAD

A rare, intimate account of a world-renowned Buddhist monk’s near-death experience and the life-changing wisdom he gained from it“One of the most inspiring books I have ever read.”—Pema Chödrön, author of When Things Fall Apart“This book has the potential to change the reader’s life forever.”—George Saunders, author of Lincoln in the BardoAt thirty-six years old, Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche was a
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The Three Pillars of Zen

Teaching, Practice, and Enlightenment

by Roshi Philip Kapleau ...

Narrated by Sean Runnette ...

Unabridged

14 hours 27 min

In this classic work of spiritual guidance, the founder of the Rochester Zen Center presents a comprehensive overview of Zen Buddhism. Exploring the three pillars of Zen—teaching, practice, and enlightenment—Roshi Philip Kapleau, the man who founded one of the oldest and most influential Zen centers in the United States, presents a personal account of his own experiences as a student and teacher, ... Read more

$35.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

In this classic work of spiritual guidance, the founder of the Rochester Zen Center presents a comprehensive overview of Zen Buddhism. Exploring the three pillars of Zen—teaching, practice, and enlightenment—Roshi Philip Kapleau, the man who founded one of the oldest and most influential Zen centers in the United States, presents a personal account of his own experiences as a student and teacher,
... Read more
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Comfortable with Uncertainty

108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion

by Pema Chödrön ...

Narrated by Joanna Rotte ...

Series series Shambhala
Unabridged

3 hours 51 min

This audiobook by Pema Chödrön, the renowned American Buddhist nun, offers short, stand-alone sections designed to help us cultivate compassion and awareness amid the challenges of daily living. More than a collection of thoughts for the day, Comfortable with Uncertainty offers a progressive program of spiritual study, leading the reader through essential concepts, themes, and practices on the ... Read more

$13.50 CAD

This audiobook by Pema Chödrön, the renowned American Buddhist nun, offers short, stand-alone sections designed to help us cultivate compassion and awareness amid the challenges of daily living. More than a collection of thoughts for the day, Comfortable with Uncertainty offers a progressive program of spiritual study, leading the reader through essential concepts, themes, and practices on the
... Read more
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Basic Buddhist Wisdom

by Thich Nhat Hanh ...

Narrated by Michael Toms ...

Unabridged

55 min

Thich Nhat Hanh is one of the foremost teachers of Buddhism in the West, and here he explores Buddhism and Christianity, and the concepts of soul, impermanence, mindfulness and much more. "Everything is impermanent," he says. "Not only is your body impermanent, but your feelings, your perceptions, your mental formations, your consciousness also. ... Read more

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Thich Nhat Hanh is one of the foremost teachers of Buddhism in the West, and here he explores Buddhism and Christianity, and the concepts of soul, impermanence, mindfulness and much more. "Everything is impermanent," he says. "Not only is your body impermanent, but your feelings, your perceptions, your mental formations, your consciousness also.
... Read more
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Buddhism

What Everyone Needs to Know

by Dale S. Wright ...

Narrated by James Anderson Foster ...

Unabridged

7 hours 40 min

Buddhism is one of the oldest and largest of the world's religions. But it is also a tradition that has proven to have enormous contemporary relevance. Founded by Siddhartha Gautama, who came to be called the Buddha, the religion has spread from its origins in northeast India, across Asia, and eventually to the West, taking on new forms at each step of the way. Buddhism: What Everyone Needs to ... Read more

$28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Buddhism is one of the oldest and largest of the world's religions. But it is also a tradition that has proven to have enormous contemporary relevance. Founded by Siddhartha Gautama, who came to be called the Buddha, the religion has spread from its origins in northeast India, across Asia, and eventually to the West, taking on new forms at each step of the way. Buddhism: What Everyone Needs to
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How to Practice

The Way to a Meaningful Life

by His Holiness the Dalai Lama ...

Narrated by Jeffrey Hopkins, Ph.D. ...

Series series Timeless Wisdom, Spiritual Inspiration
Unabridged

5 hours 14 min

Find lasting happiness, inner peace, and enlightenment through the Dalai Lama’s timeless teachings on mindfulness, compassion, and the Buddhist path to wisdom.As human beings, we all seek happiness and a sense of meaning in our lives. In How to Practice, His Holiness the Dalai Lama—spiritual leader of Tibet, Nobel Peace Prize winner, and internationally bestselling author—shows how true ... Read more

$25.99 CAD

Find lasting happiness, inner peace, and enlightenment through the Dalai Lama’s timeless teachings on mindfulness, compassion, and the Buddhist path to wisdom.As human beings, we all seek happiness and a sense of meaning in our lives. In How to Practice, His Holiness the Dalai Lama—spiritual leader of Tibet, Nobel Peace Prize winner, and internationally bestselling author—shows how true
... Read more
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Approaching the Buddhist Path (The Library of Wisdom and Compassion)

by His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Thubten Chodron ...

Narrated by Peter Aronson ...

Unabridged

9 hours 44 min

The first volume in a multi-volume collection presenting the Dalai Lama’s comprehensive explanation of the Buddhist path.His Holiness the Dalai Lama has been publicly teaching Buddhism for decades. This series collects his presentations of every step of the path to enlightenment, compiled and coauthored by one of his chief Western disciples, the American nun Thubten Chodron.The Buddha wanted his ... Read more

$28.13 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The first volume in a multi-volume collection presenting the Dalai Lama’s comprehensive explanation of the Buddhist path.His Holiness the Dalai Lama has been publicly teaching Buddhism for decades. This series collects his presentations of every step of the path to enlightenment, compiled and coauthored by one of his chief Western disciples, the American nun Thubten Chodron.The Buddha wanted his
... Read more
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Buddha for Beginners

by Stephen T. Asma ...

Narrated by John C. Winson ...

Unabridged

1 hour 58 min

Despite the widespread popularity of Buddhist practices (like meditation), there is little understanding of the complex philosophy behind Buddhism. The historical Buddha, Gautama, was a real person—a radical—who challenged the religious leaders of his day. Buddha For Beginners introduces the reader to the historical Buddha, to the ideas that made him change his life, and to the fascinating ... Read more

$22.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Despite the widespread popularity of Buddhist practices (like meditation), there is little understanding of the complex philosophy behind Buddhism. The historical Buddha, Gautama, was a real person—a radical—who challenged the religious leaders of his day. Buddha For Beginners introduces the reader to the historical Buddha, to the ideas that made him change his life, and to the fascinating
... Read more
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The Original Buddhist Psychology

What the Abhidharma Tells Us About How We Think, Feel, and Experience Life

by Beth Jacobs Ph.D. ...

Narrated by Margo Trueblood ...

Unabridged

6 hours 35 min

Drawing on decades of experience, a psychotherapist and Zen practitioner makes the Abhidharma—the framework of Buddhist psychology—accessible to a general audience for the first time.The Abhidharma, one of the 3 major text collections of the original Buddhist canon, explores the critical juncture of Buddhist thought and the therapeutic aspects of the religion and meditation. It frames the ... Read more

$45.95 CAD

Drawing on decades of experience, a psychotherapist and Zen practitioner makes the Abhidharma—the framework of Buddhist psychology—accessible to a general audience for the first time.The Abhidharma, one of the 3 major text collections of the original Buddhist canon, explores the critical juncture of Buddhist thought and the therapeutic aspects of the religion and meditation. It frames the
... Read more
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Buddhism Plain and Simple

by Steve Hagen ...

Narrated by William Hope ...

Unabridged

4 hours 58 min

The observations and insights of the Buddha are practical and eminently down to earth, dealing exclusively with awareness in the here and now.Buddhism Plain and Simple offers listeners these fundamental teachings, stripped of cultural trappings that have accumulated around Buddhism over the past 25 centuries. The newcomer will be inspired by the clear, simple principles found in Buddhism Plain and ... Read more

$21.51 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The observations and insights of the Buddha are practical and eminently down to earth, dealing exclusively with awareness in the here and now.Buddhism Plain and Simple offers listeners these fundamental teachings, stripped of cultural trappings that have accumulated around Buddhism over the past 25 centuries. The newcomer will be inspired by the clear, simple principles found in Buddhism Plain and
... Read more
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Nonduality

In Buddhism and Beyond

by David R. Loy ...

Narrated by James Anderson Foster ...

Unabridged

14 hours 7 min

One of Western Buddhism's most sophisticated thinkers on one of Buddhism's most central topics.The concept of nonduality lies at the very heart of Mahayana Buddhism. In the West, it's usually associated with various kinds of absolute idealism in the West, or mystical traditions in the East—and as a result, many modern philosophers are poorly informed on the topic. Increasingly, however, nonduality ... Read more

$35.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

One of Western Buddhism's most sophisticated thinkers on one of Buddhism's most central topics.The concept of nonduality lies at the very heart of Mahayana Buddhism. In the West, it's usually associated with various kinds of absolute idealism in the West, or mystical traditions in the East—and as a result, many modern philosophers are poorly informed on the topic. Increasingly, however, nonduality
... Read more
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The Art of Transforming the Mind

A Meditator's Guide to the Tibetan Practice of Lojong

by B. Alan Wallace ...

Narrated by Sean Runnette ...

Unabridged

10 hours 43 min

Tibetan Buddhist practice isn't just sitting in silent meditation, it's developing fresh attitudes that align our minds with reality. Includes three new translations of Atisha's source material.In this book, B. Alan Wallace explains a fundamental type of mental training that is designed to shift our attitudes so that our minds become pure wellsprings of joy instead of murky pools of problems, ... Read more

$35.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Tibetan Buddhist practice isn't just sitting in silent meditation, it's developing fresh attitudes that align our minds with reality. Includes three new translations of Atisha's source material.In this book, B. Alan Wallace explains a fundamental type of mental training that is designed to shift our attitudes so that our minds become pure wellsprings of joy instead of murky pools of problems,
... Read more
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The Monk and the Philosopher

A Father and Son Discuss the Meaning of Life

by Jean-Francois Revel, Matthieu Ricard ...

Narrated by David Shaw-Parker ...

Unabridged

14 hours 27 min

Twenty-seven years ago, Matthieu Ricard gave up a promising career as a scientist to study Tibetan Buddhism-not as a detached observer but by immersing himself in its practice under the guidance of its greatest living masters. Years later, this project was born, and Ricard met with his father, Jean-Francois Revel-a French philosopher who became world famous for his challenges to both Communism and ... Read more

$34.34 CAD

Twenty-seven years ago, Matthieu Ricard gave up a promising career as a scientist to study Tibetan Buddhism-not as a detached observer but by immersing himself in its practice under the guidance of its greatest living masters. Years later, this project was born, and Ricard met with his father, Jean-Francois Revel-a French philosopher who became world famous for his challenges to both Communism and
... Read more
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The Connected Discourses of the Buddha

A Translation of the Saṃyutta Nikaya

by Bhikkhu Bodhi ...

Narrated by Taradasa ...

Unabridged

57 hours 53 min

This volume offers a complete translation of the Sam?yutta Nika¯ya, The Connected Discourses of the Buddha, the third of the four great collections in the Sutta Pitaka of the Pali Canon.The Sam?yutta Nika¯ya consists of 56 chapters, each governed by a unifying theme that binds together the Buddha's suttas or discourses.The chapters are organised into five major parts. The first, 'The Book with ... Read more

$46.10 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This volume offers a complete translation of the Sam?yutta Nika¯ya, The Connected Discourses of the Buddha, the third of the four great collections in the Sutta Pitaka of the Pali Canon.The Sam?yutta Nika¯ya consists of 56 chapters, each governed by a unifying theme that binds together the Buddha's suttas or discourses.The chapters are organised into five major parts. The first, 'The Book with
... Read more
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The Miracle of Mindfulness

An Introduction to the Practice of Meditation

by Thich Nhat Hanh ...

Narrated by Phap Huu ...

Unabridged

4 hours 34 min

In this eloquent and lucid guide, Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh offers gentle anecdotes and practical exercise as a means for learning the skills of mindfulness. From washing dishes and answering the phone to peeling an orange, he reminds us that each moment holds within it an opportunity to work toward greater self-understanding and peacefulness.Thich Nhat Hanh’s powerful insights and teachings have ... Read more

$37.00 CAD

In this eloquent and lucid guide, Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh offers gentle anecdotes and practical exercise as a means for learning the skills of mindfulness. From washing dishes and answering the phone to peeling an orange, he reminds us that each moment holds within it an opportunity to work toward greater self-understanding and peacefulness.Thich Nhat Hanh’s powerful insights and teachings have
... Read more
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Buddhish

A Guide to the 20 Most Important Buddhist Ideas for the Curious and Skeptical

by C. Pierce Salguero ...

Narrated by Luke Oller ...

Unabridged

4 hours 50 min

An engaging, accessible introduction to Buddhism for those who are looking to explore a new spiritual tradition or understand the roots of their mindfulness practice.Are you curious about Buddhism but find yourself met with scholarly texts or high-minded moralizing every time you try to pick up a book about it? Well, if so, relax. This is no ordinary introduction to Buddhism; there are none of the ... Read more

$25.00 CAD

An engaging, accessible introduction to Buddhism for those who are looking to explore a new spiritual tradition or understand the roots of their mindfulness practice.Are you curious about Buddhism but find yourself met with scholarly texts or high-minded moralizing every time you try to pick up a book about it? Well, if so, relax. This is no ordinary introduction to Buddhism; there are none of the
... Read more

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