New Buddhism

An exploration of the relationships between Jungian Psychology and Buddhism with a special section on the famous oxherding pictures. Essential reading for all interested in either Buddhism or Jungian Psychology.

Discover Buddhist wisdom for living a fulfilling life in a turbulent world. In The New Human Revolution, vol. 11, Daisaku Ikeda continues his novelized history of the Soka Gakkai, chronicling the organization's global expansion and its members' efforts to enact positive change. Follow Shin'ichi Yamamoto as he travels to Brazil, Peru, and Japan, confronting political opposition, offering guidance, and inspiring individuals to transform their lives through Nichiren Buddhism. This volume explores themes of courage, compassion, and the power of faith in overcoming adversity.

Buddhism is practiced by hundreds of millions of people worldwide, from Tibetan caves to Tokyo temples to redwood retreats. To an outside viewer, it might be hard to see what they all have in common. In Buddhism, His Holiness the Dalai Lama and American Buddhist nun Thubten Chodron map out with clarity the convergences and the divergences between the two major strains of Buddhism - the Sanskrit traditions of Tibet and East Asia and the Pali traditions of Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia.

Step out of who you’ve been—and into who you’re becoming. In this four-week guided meditation program, New York Times best-selling author and researcher Dr Joe Dispenza teaches you how to access the operating system of the subconscious mind, where your automatic habits, emotional reactions...

Discover Buddhist wisdom for living a fulfilling life in a turbulent world. In The New Human Revolution, vol. 11, Daisaku Ikeda continues his novelized history of the Soka Gakkai, chronicling the organization's global expansion and its members' efforts to enact positive change. Follow Shin'ichi Yamamoto as he travels to Brazil, Peru, and Japan, confronting political opposition, offering guidance, and inspiring individuals to transform their lives through Nichiren Buddhism. This volume explores themes of courage, compassion, and the power of faith in overcoming adversity.

Through this novelized history of the Soka Gakkai - one of the most dynamic, diverse, and empowering Buddhist movements in the world today - listeners will discover the organization's goals and achievements even as they find inspiring and practical Buddhist wisdom for living happily and compassionately in today's world. The book recounts the stories of ordinary individuals who faced tremendous odds in transforming their lives through the practice of Nichiren Buddhism and in bringing Buddhism's humanistic teachings to the world.

Embark on a journey of self-discovery with Herman Hesse's masterpiece, Siddhartha. The novel follows the spiritual journey of a young man named Siddhartha as he quests for enlightenment, navigating the struggles and temptations of the material world and ultimately finding his own path to inner peace. The story takes place during the historical period of Buddha, 6th century BCE. Siddhartha offers readers broad perspectives on seeking enlightenment and points out that all answers are within everyone, and no one can find the truth outside themselves. The second layer is decoding Hesse's ...

A USA Today Bestseller A Buddhist Lama and intersectional thought leader shares a guide for those who would dream a more just, ethical world into being. Saints, spiritual warriors, bodhisattvas, tzaddikim—no matter how they are named in a given tradition, they all share a profound wish to free...

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 heart Tara Brach is an in-the-trenches teacher whose work counters today's ever-increasing onslaught of news, conflict, demands, and...

It is said that the practice of dream yoga deepens our awareness during all our experience: the dreams of the night; the dream-like experience of the day; and the bardo experiences after death. Indeed, the practice of dream yoga is a powerful tool of awakening, used for hundreds of years by the great masters of the Tibetan traditions. Unlike in the Western psychological approach to dreams, the ultimate goal of Tibetan dream yoga is the recognition of the nature of mind or enlightenment itself.

New York Times Bestseller ""Probably the best book on living with anxiety that I’ve ever read.” – Mark Manson, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck The Chinese believe that before you can conquer a beast, you must first make it beautiful. Sarah Wilson...

From a leading philosopher of the mind comes this lucid, provocative argument that offers a radically new picture of human consciousness--panpsychism Understanding how brains produce consciousness is one of the great scientific challenges of our age. Some philosophers argue that consciousness is...

For fans of Eckhart Tolle—a guide to mastering self-awareness through direct experience rather than old presumptions or harmful thought patterns Through decades of martial arts and meditation practice, Peter Ralston discovered a curious and paradoxical fact: that true awareness arises from a...

Discover the Hidden Dimension of Your Life—The Dream Realm "Sleeping and dreaming," teaches Andrew Holecek, "offer nightly opportunities for spiritual awakening." When you know how to wake up in your dreams, you transform sleep into a portal to the deepest experiences of reality. Can anyone...

Over the course of twenty-five centuries, Buddhism spread from its place of origin in northern India to become a global tradition of remarkable breadth, depth, and richness. Donald S. Lopez Jr. draws on the latest scholarship to construct a detailed and innovative history of Buddhism—not just as a chronology through the centuries or as geographic movement, but as a dense matrix of interconnections.

On the eve of his fortieth birthday, a professor of no discernible musical talent learns to play the guitar and investigates how anyone of any age might master a new skill. Just about every human being knows how to listen to music, but what does it take to make music? Is musicality something we...

For those new to Buddhism, trying to learn and understand the religion can be confusing, complex, and overwhelming especially when you don't have a lot of time. Alan Peto and Los Angeles Sanathavihari Bhikkhu introduce Buddhism and explain Buddhist teachings and beliefs in this new book meant for beginners. This short and simple "guide" introduces the Buddhist religion, core teachings, beliefs, practices, and concepts. Buddhism in 10 Steps features ten one-page explanations of key Buddhist teachings and other topics to give you a solid footing in the religion. You will find purposely short ...

A groundbreaking and superlatively accurate new translation of Laozi’s The Dao De Jing, from the bestselling translator of The Art of War, promising to be the first English edition based on direct translation from the oldest known copies of the ancient Chinese text. One of the most significant...

How can we live happy, fulfilling lives in the face of today’s challenges? This accessible program grounded in neuroscience answers the question with simple practices we can easily fold into our daily lives for profound results. In a world pulling our thoughts and emotions in so many...

Through this novelized history of the Soka Gakkai - one of the most dynamic, diverse, and empowering Buddhist movements in the world today - listeners will discover the organization's goals and achievements even as they find inspiring and practical Buddhist wisdom for living happily and compassionately in today's world. The book recounts the stories of ordinary individuals who faced tremendous odds in transforming their lives through the practice of Nichiren Buddhism and in bringing Buddhism's humanistic teachings to the world.