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Many of us, even on our happiest days, struggle to quiet the constant buzz of anxiety in the background of our minds. All kinds of worries—worries about losing people and things, worries about how we seem to others—keep us from peace of mind. Distracted or misled by our preoccupations, misconceptions, and, most of all, our obsession with ourselves, we don't see the world clearly—we don't see the world as it really is.

As recent scientific research shows, the simple act of praying can be emotionally, spiritually, and even physically healing. With Prayers for Hard Times, author Becca Anderson offers solace in bringing together the wisdom of great thinkers, spiritual leaders, and writers who have faced difficulty and learned from it. This audio daybook draws from sacred sources such as the Bible, the Torah, Buddhist and Native American texts, as well as inspirational writings of: Joan Didion, Elizabeth Gilbert, Maya Angelou, Rumi, Abraham Lincoln, and many others.

Building Zen: Integrating Project Management and Zen Principles for Balance, Clarity, and Lasting SuccessYour life is your most important project—build it with purpose, resilience, and mindfulness. In the fast-paced, high-pressure world of construction and project management, stress is inevitable—but it doesn’t have to control you. Building Zen is a blueprint for self-improvement, combining the structured discipline of project management with the timeless wisdom of Zen philosophy.

With worker stress at an all-time high, particularly in the fast-paced technology industry, it’s no surprise that Google, Salesforce, and Apple have adopted mindfulness and meditation into their workplace culture. Studies show mindfulness practice increases emotional intelligence, reduces stress, and enhances health and overall well-being.

The idea is to give people a simple way to model their conscious experience from one moment to the next. Doing so will help them to realize a greater appreciation for life in the present moment. Right now, your conscious experience consists of your thoughts, your feelings, and any and all sensations (or sense experiences). Modeling instantaneous moments helps us break down our conscious experience from one moment to the next, allowing us to focus on life in the present moment, just as it is.

What is Zen? This question asks: What is the fundamental nature of Mind? With this audiobook you will have an introduction about the fundamentals principle of Zen Buddhism and the main differences with the traditional school. This audiobook will be a point to start a journey into Zen Buddhism, and the way to meditate and to reach a peaceful and focused lifestyle.

How do we stay alive in a world designed to keep us distracted, numb, and consuming? Growing up in Silicon Valley, Ravi Mishra excitedly embarked on a path of entrepreneurship before even graduating college. But when his startup failed, a series of chance encounters took him on a deeper journey – from meditation retreats in the Himalayas to protest movements in Egypt, from Burning Man to a Zen Buddhist monastery where he spends a month each year.

¡Bienvenido a tu camino hacia el budismo zen y una vida plena! "Vivir Zen: Budismo para principiantes" es la guía esencial que te llevará de la mano hacia la práctica del budismo moderno y te mostrará cómo transformar tu vida en una fuente inagotable de paz, felicidad e inspiración. Descubre los secretos milenarios del budismo zen y cómo pueden aplicarse en nuestro acelerado mundo contemporáneo. Aprende a encontrar la calma interior a través de meditaciones guiadas y técnicas de mindfulness que te ayudarán a liberarte del estrés y la ansiedad diaria. Este libro te ofrece una ...

The Zen of Art starts with the premise that making art is akin to what happens when wind engages with a set of chimes. The chance encounter of source and instrument generates a song that enriches and elevates the moment. Author and artist Carolyn Schlam draws a parallel with what she calls the "Zen of Art"—the process of allowing creative expression to manifest in a natural and unencumbered fashion. Schlam tells her personal story of making art while applying the knowledge she has gained to live an "artful life" in chapters on courage, joy, beauty, love, and more.

"The Art of War", by the Chinese military strategist Sun Tzu, was written in fifth century BC and remains one of the most influential strategy treatises of all time. It was held as the most important military treatise for 1500 years, and has now a pervasive influence on Eastern and Western military thinking, business tactics, legal strategy and beyond. The ancient wisdom of this ultimate guide to combat strategy is indeed applicable in all areas of life by anyone willing to ensure every kind of victory.

Parenting is not always fun, but the dynamism of life gives us excitement, discovery, and pleasure. This book is a record of my experiences of parenting and practices of Zen. I owe them all to my children. They are gifts from God, irreplaceable treasures. The more serious I was with parenting, the deeper it became. When I faced parenting with a passion like a flame and at other times with calmness like ice, my attention became as sharp as a blade, and I could see some essence. That was a moment when a fire in my heart became a flame.

What if Buddha was a Zen hippie? Buddhi isn’t your typical spiritual guide. Named “Buddha” by his free-spirited, hippie parents, he tweaked the name to something that felt a little more down-to-earth. After trading his Ferrari for a beat-up 1968 VW bus and swapping the chaos of Wall Street for a quiet lotus pond, he’s searching for enlightenment. With a dragonfly named Miles as his muse, Buddhi has turned the pond into the epicenter of his journey toward mindfulness. Armed with a ukulele, truly terrible coffee, and an irreverent sense of humor, he blogs his way through life’s big ...

Living the Season offers creative safe passage through periods of transition, drawing on ancient and contemporary spiritual practices that are particularly useful today. Ji Hyang Padma has organized the book around the cyclic change of the four seasons. In living connected to natural rhythms—the stillness of winter, the renewal of spring, the ripening of summer, the harvest of autumn—we touch a holistic source of healing and happiness. Practical exercises at the end of each chapter promote this state of being and bring the mind home to its innate clarity.

Con su luminosa combinación de sencillez y pensamiento lateral, la filosofía del zen puede mejorar mucho el funcionamiento de la empresa y, en particular, las relaciones interpersonales que tienen lugar en ella. En los equipos humanos surgen diariamente dificultades y encrucijadas que exigen...

Preparar el té es más que una acción simple destinada a satisfacer un deseo fútil. Su preparación requiere una atención especial a los detalles, movimientos, aromas y sabores, conjugados en una atmósfera de respeto mutuo, la cual deviene en un efecto estético y un estado espiritual de incomparable belleza. Esta obra de Kakuzo Okakura se ha convertido en un clásico de nuestros tiempos, dándonos acceso al pensamiento oriental a través de la ceremonia del té y la exaltación de la vida.

You're Going To Die examines the relationship between death and living with grace and dynamic vitality. These contemplations explore the essence of wisdom, loving kindness, and living a beneficial life. The prayers will lessen the ego's hold on embracing your body, heart, and mind. You are the fabric of existence, the living and dying of the cosmos. Transcendent Zen insight into living and dying is the basis of profound spiritual awakening. Reader's Reviews: A single page gives such a gift that I take in my breath and am drawn to stop and take it in. The simplest things are always the most ...

Zen Heaven and Hell is a contemplative anthology of ancient Buddhist teachings. Celestial Sutras contains four Buddhist sutras transformed into accessible modern images. Buddha Speaks transforms the Dhammapada, the 423 sayings of Buddha, into twenty-five sections and presents them in easy-to-understand terms. Zen Heaven and Hell is a contemplative rendering of the Buddhist Wheel of Life teachings. It illustrates the six realms of existence and the twelve states of consciousness--web of life images. The book presents ancient teachings in accessible terms for awakening the Buddha within.

Plum Blossom Zen transforms Zen Master Dogen (12th century) into contemplative poetry. Tai Sheridan's interpretations bring Dogen's complex Zen wisdom to life and make him accessible to everyone. In Rice Eyes, Dogen reveals himself as a master of mindfulness. Bendowa encourages contemplation until you understand inter-being and the essence of non-dual reality. The selections from Shobogenzo are odes that sing praise in the manner of Walt Whitman to the beauty of nature and things.

Zen prayer makes you whole through self-reflection. It can ignite the flame of your heart. Prayer releases you from your habitual self-centered tendencies. It can open the gates to your miraculous and wondrous existence. The five main prayer categories are prayers for being Buddha, cultivating virtue, accepting reality, addressing difficulties, and bringing benefit to the world. The prayers awaken goodness, healing, mystery, and blessings. Reader's Reviews: A single page gives such a gift that I take in my breath and am drawn to stop and take it in. The simplest things are always the most ...

Secrets of True Happiness is a simple, straightforward contemplation of becoming happy through wise living. When you are truly happy, you can be at ease as a Buddha in Blue Jeans: a person of presence, openness, love, and benefit. Reader's Reviews: A single page gives such a gift that I take in my breath and am drawn to stop and take it in. The simplest things are always the most precious. Tai Sheridan has shown this to be true. Concise, accessible, and remarkable. Everything we need to know is found in these pages. You can flip them open to any page and find inspiration. Tai Sheridan ...