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The Cat Who Taught Zen: A Beautifully Illustrated Exploration of Self-Discovery
Vida contemplativa: Elogio de la inactividad
The Dog Who Followed the Moon
The Journey (Big Panda & Tiny Dragon, #2)
Profondo come il mare, leggero come il cielo: Un viaggio dentro se stessi per trovare la serenità
How to Let Things Go: 99 Tips from a Zen Buddhist Monk to Relinquish Control and Free Yourself Up for What Matters
How to Focus (Mindfulness Essentials, #9)
Karma: A Yogi's Guide to Crafting Your Destiny
Wabi Sabi: The Wisdom in Imperfection
Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet
The Oxherd Boy: Parables of Love, Compassion, and Community
Ordinary Wonder: Zen Life and Practice
Zen Is Right Now: More Teaching Stories and Anecdotes of Shunryu Suzuki, author of Zen Mind, Beginners Mind
Zen and the Art of Dealing with Difficult People: How to Learn from Your Troublesome Buddhas
Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice
The Way of Zen
The Three Pillars of Zen: Teaching, Practice, and Enlightenment
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values (Phaedrus, #1)
Zen Flesh, Zen Bones: A Collection of Zen and Pre-Zen Writings
Zen in the Art of Archery
Everyday Zen: Love & Work
An Introduction to Zen Buddhism
Tao Te Ching
The Miracle of Mindfulness: An Introduction to the Practice of Meditation
Hardcore Zen: Punk Rock, Monster Movies and the Truth about Reality
The Zen Teaching of Huang Po: On the Transmission of Mind
Opening the Hand of Thought: Foundations of Zen Buddhist Practice
Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life
Nothing Special: A Zen Buddhist Guide to Awakening Through Daily Life's Feelings, Relationships, and Work
God's Existence by Gary R. LindbergThe Kyanite Alliance by Nora HalliwellThe Golden Phoenix and the Blue Jackal by Chris MustacheA-Ma Alchemy of Love by Nataša PantovićIllusions by Richard Bach
Alternative Spiritual Novels
34 books — 58 voters
Oneless Oneness by Marcel EschauzierThe Essential Dogen by DōgenZen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. PirsigThe Gateless Barrier by Wumen HuikaiOneless Oneness by Marcel Eschauzier
Essential Zen
24 books — 4 voters

Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind by Shunryu SuzukiThe Miracle of Mindfulness by Thich Nhat HanhEveryday Zen by Charlotte Joko BeckA Guide to the Present Moment by Noah ElkriefTaking the Path of Zen by Robert Aitken
Zen Books for Beginners
106 books — 88 voters
The Heart Sutra by AnonymousThe Diamond Sutra by AnonymousThe Heart of the Buddha's Teaching by Thich Nhat HanhThe Diamond That Cuts Through Illusion by Thich Nhat HanhThe Essence of the Heart Sutra by Dalai Lama XIV
Buddhist Sutras
24 books — 13 voters

Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind by Shunryu SuzukiCutting Through Spiritual Materialism by Chögyam TrungpaIn the Buddha's Words by Venerable Bhikkhu BodhiWhat the Buddha Taught by Walpola RahulaZen Flesh, Zen Bones by Paul Reps
Buddhist Classics
77 books — 44 voters
Nothing Special by Charlotte Joko BeckEveryday Zen by Charlotte Joko BeckThe Way of Tenderness by Zenju Earthlyn ManuelZen Women by Grace SchiresonWake Up and Laugh by Daehaeng
Zen Books by Women
13 books — 7 voters


George Carlin
But when you're in front of an audience and you make them laugh at a new idea, you're guiding the whole being for the moment. No one is ever more him/herself than when they really laugh. Their defenses are down. It's very Zen-like, that moment. They are completely open, completely themselves when that message hits the brain and the laugh begins. That's when new ideas can be implanted. If a new idea slips in at that moment, it has a chance to grow. ...more
George Carlin, Last Words

Thich Nhat Hanh
Some people live as though they are already dead. There are people moving around us who are consumed by their past, terrified of their future, and stuck in their anger and jealousy. They are not alive; they are just walking corpses.
Thich Nhat Hanh, You Are Here: Discovering the Magic of the Present Moment

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