Buddhism Self Help

There is a moment—often in the middle of a stressful day—when you realize you’re tired of reacting, tired of rushing, tired of feeling pulled in every direction. This book was written for that moment. Eightfold Path for Beginners takes one of the most time-tested systems for inner clarity and brings it into the modern world with simplicity, warmth, and unmistakable practicality. It shows you how to quiet the noise, regain your balance, and approach your day with a calmer, clearer mind—no robes, rituals, or prior knowledge required. Readers are drawn in by its clean, accessible style...

Nearly every time you see him, he's laughing, or at least he's smiling. And he makes everyone else around him feel like smiling. He's the Dalai Lama, the spiritual and temporal leader of Tibet, the Nobel Prize winner, and increasingly popular speaker and statesman. Why is he so popular? Even...

In celebration of its 10th anniversary, a revised and updated edition of the award-winning #1 New York Times bestseller that changed the way we look at meditation, expanded with new material by Dan Harris. After having a nationally televised panic attack on Good Morning America, Dan Harris knew...

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.

Jay Shetty, social media superstar and host of the #1 podcast On Purpose, distills the timeless wisdom he learned as a monk into practical steps anyone can take every day to live a less anxious, more meaningful life. When you think like a monk, you’ll understand: -How to overcome negativity...

In his definitive introduction to Zen Buddhism, Alan Watts ("the perfect guide for a course correction in life" —Deepak Chopra), explains the principles and practices of this ancient religion. With a rare combination of freshness and lucidity, he delves into the origins and history of Zen to...

If you are seeking calm in a busy, overwhelming world, this book is a gentle place to begin. A Year of Buddhist Teachings offers 365 short, accessible reflections inspired by Buddhist wisdom—written especially for beginners and modern readers who want peace without pressure. Each day invites you to pause, breathe, and reflect on timeless teachings that help soften anxiety, quiet overthinking, and cultivate inner calm. You don’t need any prior knowledge of Buddhism. The reflections are practical, compassionate, and grounded in everyday life. Rather than long philosophical explanations, ...

Explains why we are drawn to charismatic leaders, what we unconsciously give away to them, and how to reclaim our inner spiritual authority Explores how to recover from spiritual abuse or betrayal by a teacher or group, including breaking free of denial, projection, and dependency using...

From Special Forces veteran and internationally respected teacher of Rōnin Tactics to streaming and videogame fan favorite, Tu Lam’s memoir will captivate, astonish, exhilarate, and even profoundly resonate. Tu Lam has become known not just for his accomplishments as a decorated Green Beret...

“When you wake up and you see that the Earth is not just the environment, the Earth is us, you touch the nature of interbeing. And at that moment you can have real communication with the Earth… We have to wake up together. And if we wake up together, then we have a chance. Our way of living...

Have you ever had an itch and not scratched it? In the Buddhist tradition, this points to a vast paradox: that by refraining from our urge to scratch, great peace and happiness is available. On Getting Unstuck, Pema Chödrön introduces a rare Tibetan teaching she received from her teacher...

"Practicing Mindfulness for Beginners" is a soothing guide designed to help you embark on a transformative journey towards inner peace and self-awareness. This book offers practical techniques to overcome overthinking and turn anxious thoughts into pathways for personal growth and relaxation. With methods that help you unwind and find tranquility, even during hectic days, it introduces beginner-friendly meditation practices that fit seamlessly into any routine. This guide delves into the profound teachings of Buddhism through simple, everyday actions. These insights are presented in a ...

Discover the power of spiritual poems and self-help affirmations in Awakening Book 8 - Spiritual Poems & Self Help Affirmations for the Spiritual Seeker. Unlock a new level of vibrational experience and tap into your true nature, guiding you towards spiritual growth and abundance. Benefits from reading this book: - Claim your heart's desire in any moment - Awaken into abundance and serve yourself and the world In this book, you will find: - How to tap into your inner truth and disintegrate fear - Poems and affirmations to guide you on your spiritual journey - How to connect with your true ...

Beneath Candice Kumai’s polished image as a wellness icon, she was tormented by anxiety, competitiveness and deep inner suffering. It wasn’t until she re-embraced the Buddhist principles she’d been taught in childhood that she began to change her life for the better—even making a pilgrimage to her mother’s home country of Japan to study in the mountains with Buddhist monks. Full of wisdom and raw honesty, Spirited recounts her journey and shares the Buddhist practices that transformed her life so you can, too.

“A wonderfully significant and important book.” —Ken Wilber, The Integral Vision “A timely and penetrating analysis of spirituality’s shadow.” —Stephen Batchelor, Buddhism without Beliefs A spiritual teacher and integral psychotherapist offers a first-of-its-kind study on how we...

In his best-selling book No Self, No Problem: How Neuropsychology Is Catching Up to Buddhism, Professor Chris Niebauer explored the incredible link between Eastern philosophy and recent findings in neuropsychology, which is now confirming a fundamental tenet of Buddhism: anatta, or the doctrine of “no self.”

Still, Together is an exploration of the ways we feel detachment from our lives, goals and friendships, and how we can begin to reclaim ourselves through human connection. Technology has enabled us to be more connected than ever before, but in many ways, it has come at the cost of our sense of humanity. The reality is that we live in a world where innovation promises to keep us more up-to-date and connected but leaves us feeling more disconnected than ever before.

Are You Ready to Unlock the Power of Your Mind? The Surangama Sutra is more than just a sacred text—it’s a map to clarity, liberation, and the awakening of your deepest potential. Surangama Sutra: A Beginner's Guide: Breaking Through the Illusions of the Mind takes one of Buddhism’s most profound teachings and makes it accessible for anyone eager to live with greater peace and purpose. Discover the Truth Hidden Beneath Illusion: This book will open your eyes to the patterns that keep you trapped in fear, craving, and dissatisfaction. It’s not about becoming someone new—it’s ...

Gallileo, Copernicus, Newton, Niels Bohr, Einstein. Their insights shook our perception of who we are and where we stand in the world and in their wake have left an uneasy co-existence: science vs. religion, faith vs. empirical enquiry. Which is the keeper of truth? Which is the true path to...

Audiobook narrated by Jennifer Jill Araya featuring guided meditations read by the author, Margaret Cullen. Revered meditation teacher and licensed psychotherapist Margaret Cullen reveals scientific breakthroughs and spiritual intersections that demonstrate how the power of equanimity allows us...