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In this series, Om Swami shares the essence of the Zen Living, combing the various branches of Zen and its associated techniques, to help the listener master the Zen way of life. There are 8 core episodes and 4 Bonus ones covering the following: Zazen, Wall-gazing, Osoji and many more to calm and center the mind while living in the world.

Lojong is the Tibetan Buddhist practice that involves working with short phrases (called "slogans") as a way of generating bodhichitta, the heart and mind of enlightened compassion. Though the practice is more than a millennium old, it has become popular in the West in only the last 20 years or so - and it has become very popular indeed because it's a practice that one can fit very well into an ordinary life, and because it works.

Why practice Zen? What sets Zen apart from religion? What are its different practices? These questions, and more, are examined and answered by Zen Master Koun Yamada, whose Dharma heirs include Robert Aitken, Ruben Habito, and David Loy. Through compelling stories and a systematic approach, he guides the listener through creating and sustaining a lifelong practice. Warm and ecumenical in tone, Koun uses the insights of Zen to bring a deeper understanding of faith.

A seasoned Zen practitioner and neurologist looks more deeply at mindfulness, connecting it to our subconscious and to memory and creativity. This is a book for listeners who want to probe more deeply into mindfulness. It goes beyond the casual, once-in-a-while meditation in popular culture, grounding mindfulness in daily practice, Zen teachings, and recent research in neuroscience.

After thirty years of full-contact karate, it was time for Goran to sit down for a well-earned rest. And discover what sitting on a cushion and staring at a wall could reveal about the martial arts. And life. His journey led to a new dojo, a new sensei, and a Zen master who traced his origins all the way back to the first patriarch of Zen and martial arts, Bodhidharma. Soon he was studying beautiful writings that made no sense. And finding sitting on a cushion wasn’t nearly as relaxing as he’d hoped. But slowly, he was getting to grips with an ancient practice of body and mind that was ...

Unlock the hidden side of competition—where focus, flow, and inner calm become your greatest advantage. Every athlete trains their body. Few ever master their mind. The Mindful Competitor blends Zen wisdom with performance psychology to help you transform competition into a path of growth, clarity, and strength—on and off the court. Instead of fighting pressure, distraction, and self-doubt, you’ll discover how to compete with presence, confidence, and flow. Whether you’re an athlete, entrepreneur, or simply someone striving to perform at your best, this book will guide you to meet ...

Take a transformative journey to a deeper level of connection, and discover how to train animals through compassionate wisdom… In Mindful Partners: The Zen art and science of working with animals, Dr. Jenifer A. Zeligs teaches pet owners and animal care professionals how to fulfill their dreams of being like Dr. Dolittle, able to speak joyfully with animals. Dr. Zeligs combines breakthroughs in behavioral sciences with centuries of contemplative wisdom, revealing deep insight into behavior. This is the “Zen” of her approach—not only to teach students what to do, but especially to ...

Unlock Lightning-Fast Speed: Master the Art of Speed Training for Martial Arts and MMA Are you ready to unleash incredible speed in your martial arts or MMA techniques? This book is your ultimate guide to developing lightning-fast strikes, explosive power, and rapid reaction times using proven methods employed by the world’s top fighters, coaches, and athletes. Inside, you’ll discover: Dozens of drills to easily integrate into your training routine How to predict an opponent's attacks before they make them! The truth about muscle memory and how to harness it The secret to 'quick eye' ...

The daily grind of life can be stressful and wear us down if we’re not mentally prepared to handle it. By equipping yourself with techniques for staving off fatigue and tension, you can rise above your stress. You can start thriving and feeling more refreshed and relaxed throughout the day. This program has been designed to give you the tools to get yourself to relax and quiet your mind.

Are you enrolled in a Muay Thai class, but are confused as to what you're supposed to do when the instructor tells you to spar? Be confused no more because Don't Be An Idiot When You Spar: A Guide To Muay Thai Sparring is here and will explain to you in a clear and concise manner how to spar and how sparring will improve your Muay Thai game. Also by Xavier Zen: Don't Be An Idiot When You Spar 2: A Guide to Muay Thai Fighter Types

If you've ever wanted to practice Zen meditation but weren't sure where to begin, you're not alone. For centuries, zazen has been the heart of Zen Buddhism—a deceptively simple practice of sitting still, breathing naturally, and awakening to the present moment. Yet many beginners encounter confusing terminology, conflicting advice, or the mistaken belief that meditation requires an empty mind or years of monastic training. Zazen for Beginners removes those barriers. Written in a clear, practical, and encouraging style, this book guides you step by step through one of the world's most ...

On a rain-lashed night Matajuro Yagyu loses the duel that should have proved his worth and is banished from his father’s estate. Desperate to reclaim his honor, he sets off to find Banzo, the reclusive sword saint rumored to cut steel with silence itself. What Matajuro discovers is not the clash of blades but years of hauling water, splitting logs, and fending off his master’s sudden wooden-sword ambushes. Each bruise strips away pride, each chore hones awareness, until the young samurai’s spirit becomes keener than any forged edge. When Matajuro finally draws his katana he learns the...

A beginners guide to the amazing World of Zen! In saying, “Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without,” Buddha is 100 percent right. Even if you possess all the luxuries wealth can buy, you cannot be happy and excited about your life if you are not peaceful from the inside. How can you learn to cultivate inner peace and a sense of fulfillment while the world we live in is as a fast-paced and stressful one where because we have so many responsibilities to attend and so much work to do, it often becomes nearly impossible to be peaceful and happy? While it is true that we live in a ...

I have discovered Strength Essentials From imitation to intuition- over 2 decades of training experience and experimentation What if? A running thread in this book will be this question. It was one of those recurring threads that never seemed to go away. What if? It's a great open vista of possibility. What if? The wonder. The open road. Adventure. Grand visions. Extraordinary living. What if I could be a master? A master of what? Of myself.

A unique dog training podcast sharing a peaceful approach to raising your dog with Zen. Hosts: Jason Connell, award-winning documentary producer & dog lover & Gordon Fontaine, master dog trainer & founder of Zen Dog Training.

Play Smarter. Compete with Confidence. Discover a New Way to Master Tennis. Tennis is more than strokes and strategy. The greatest matches are often won by the player with the strongest focus, the calmest mind, and the ability to stay present under pressure. The Path of Tennis Mastery is a fresh approach to improving your game by combining practical tennis wisdom with timeless principles of mindfulness and Zen. Instead of relying on frustration, tension, or overthinking, you'll learn how to play with greater clarity, confidence, and purpose. Whether you're a recreational player, competitive...

The ultra-powerful Zapper programming combines music with life-changing affirmations. Use this audio program in three different ways: 1. Program your mind while you do other things with your eyes open. 2. Use it as closed-eye meditative programming. 3. Use it as you go to sleep (skip the second...

FINAL STILLNESS When Action No Longer Requires Thought Most people believe performance improves with more thinking. More analysis. More control. More effort. They’re wrong. The delay is not in the body. It’s in the moment thought tries to interfere. Final Stillness is not about becoming calm. It is not about mastering techniques. It is not about building a better mindset. It is about removing what is in the way. When tension drops… When internal narration quiets… When the need to decide disappears… Action happens on its own—clean, immediate, and exact. This book explores what ...

How to Meditate Like a Ninja reveals the forgotten meditation methods and mental training practices of the shinobi of feudal Japan. The shinobi were not merely masters of stealth and espionage. They were disciplined practitioners of inner training who drew from esoteric Buddhism, Zen, Shinto ritual, Taoist philosophy, and Shugendo to develop minds capable of remaining calm under pressure, focused under stress, and ready for action in extreme conditions. Their mental discipline was not optional. It was the foundation of everything else. Now that training is opened to the modern reader. In ...

NCLEX Review RN/PN: 1000 Review Questions on Psychiatric Nursing is an NCLEX review audiobook consisting of 1,000 review questions on mental health. Check out other 1,000 NCLEX Review Questions by Key Points Exam Prep Team.