50 Books like The Buddha Walks into the Office

The Diamond Cutter

by Michael Roach • 2000

Give away what you want most: the Buddhist business method that built a $100 million company.

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The Diamond Cutter 97%

Give away what you want most: the Buddhist business method that built a $100 million company.

by Michael Roach 2000

4.09

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📿 Buddhist Business 🏔️ Tibetan Buddhism 📓 Habit Tracking 😌 Emotional Discipline 🎁 Generosity Practice

Walk Like a Buddha

by Lodro Rinzler • 2013

Buddhism after last call: meditation for people who date, drink, and dread Monday mornings.

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Walk Like a Buddha 96%

Buddhism after last call: meditation for people who date, drink, and dread Monday mornings.

by Lodro Rinzler 2013

3.87

1k+ ratings

🧘 Everyday Buddhism 🧠 Mindfulness Practice 🕯️ Meditation Guides 💗 Compassion Practice 💞 Mindful Relationships

Zen Lessons

by Thomas Cleary • 1989

Zen's manual for leaders: influence without ego, authority without force, clarity without dogma.

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Zen Lessons 96%

Zen's manual for leaders: influence without ego, authority without force, clarity without dogma.

by Thomas Cleary 1989

3.87

231 ratings

🛕 Spiritual Leadership 🧘 Zen Buddhism ☸️ Buddhist Practice 🌱 Self-Cultivation ⚖️ Ethical Leadership

The Art of Power

by Thich Nhat Hanh • 2007

Why external power fails: a Zen path to a strength that can't be taken.

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🧘 Buddhist Practice 📿 Spiritual Self-Help 🫁 Mindfulness Practice ⚡ Inner Power 💗 Compassion Cultivation

The Art of Power 96%

Why external power fails: a Zen path to a strength that can't be taken.

by Thich Nhat Hanh 2007

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3k+ ratings

🧘 Buddhist Practice 📿 Spiritual Self-Help 🫁 Mindfulness Practice ⚡ Inner Power 💗 Compassion Cultivation

Buddhism for Beginners

by Thubten Chodron • 2001

Ending suffering is a skill. Here is the training manual: no dogma, just method.

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📖 Buddhist Fundamentals 🧠 Buddhist Philosophy 🧘 Meditation Practice ⚖️ Buddhist Ethics 🌱 Practical Spirituality

Buddhism for Beginners 96%

Ending suffering is a skill. Here is the training manual: no dogma, just method.

by Thubten Chodron 2001

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4k+ ratings

📖 Buddhist Fundamentals 🧠 Buddhist Philosophy 🧘 Meditation Practice ⚖️ Buddhist Ethics 🌱 Practical Spirituality

Buddhism For Dummies 2e

by Jonathan Landaw • 2002

A plain-English path through Buddhist philosophy, meditation, and ethics, no blind faith required.

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Buddhism For Dummies 2e 96%

A plain-English path through Buddhist philosophy, meditation, and ethics, no blind faith required.

by Jonathan Landaw 2002

3.95

2k+ ratings

☸️ Buddhist Philosophy 📖 Introductory Buddhism 🧘 Meditation Practice ❤️ Compassion Cultivation 🧠 Mind Training

Awakening the Buddha Within

by Surya Das • 1997

A Western lama's guide to awareness and compassion: ancient Tibetan practices for your actual life.

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Awakening the Buddha Within 96%

A Western lama's guide to awareness and compassion: ancient Tibetan practices for your actual life.

by Surya Das 1997

4.19

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When Things Fall Apart

by Pema Chödrön • 1996

Difficult emotions are not obstacles; they are the path.

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When Things Fall Apart 96%

Difficult emotions are not obstacles; they are the path.

by Pema Chödrön 1996

4.27

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🏔️ Tibetan Buddhism 🧘 Buddhist Practice 🌱 Spiritual Self-Help 🙏 Contemplative Practice 🧠 Mindfulness Meditation

The Art of Happiness in a Troubled World

by Dalai Lama XIV • 2008

Personal happiness is not selfish, the Dalai Lama argues, but the foundation of a peaceful society.

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The Art of Happiness in a Troubled World Summary

The Art of Happiness in a Troubled World 96%

Personal happiness is not selfish, the Dalai Lama argues, but the foundation of a peaceful society.

by Dalai Lama XIV 2008

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The Buddha Walks into a Bar . . .

by Lodro Rinzler • 2012

Four archetypal animals teach meditation, fearlessness, and compassion. No robes required.

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The Buddha Walks into a Bar . . . Summary

The Buddha Walks into a Bar . . . 96%

Four archetypal animals teach meditation, fearlessness, and compassion. No robes required.

by Lodro Rinzler 2012

3.83

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🏔️ Tibetan Buddhism 🧘 Meditation Practice ☸️ Buddhist Practice 🌆 Modern Buddhism 💗 Compassion Cultivation

Happiness

by Thich Nhat Hanh • 2009

A Zen master proves happiness is already here: in your breath, your walking, your eating.

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Happiness 96%

A Zen master proves happiness is already here: in your breath, your walking, your eating.

by Thich Nhat Hanh 2009

4.09

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🧘 Zen Practice ☸️ Modern Buddhism 🧠 Meditation Techniques 💗 Compassion Practice 🌿 Emotional Healing

The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching

by Thich Nhat Hanh • 1998

Suffering has a structure, and structure means it can be dismantled. The original blueprint.

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The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching Summary

The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching 96%

Suffering has a structure, and structure means it can be dismantled. The original blueprint.

by Thich Nhat Hanh 1998

4.33

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The Dalai Lama's Book of Wisdom

by Dalai Lama XIV • 1995

Train your mind, not your circumstances. A pocket guide to lasting contentment from the Dalai Lama.

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The Dalai Lama's Book of Wisdom 96%

Train your mind, not your circumstances. A pocket guide to lasting contentment from the Dalai Lama.

by Dalai Lama XIV 1995

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☸️ Buddhist Philosophy 💗 Compassion Practice 🧠 Emotional Regulation 🧘 Mindfulness Meditation 😌 Contentment

Buddhism

by Michael Williams • 2016

The Buddhist toolkit for ending stress and anxiety: no faith required, no cushion needed.

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Buddhism 96%

The Buddhist toolkit for ending stress and anxiety: no faith required, no cushion needed.

by Michael Williams 2016

4.01

692 ratings

🧘 Buddhist Philosophy 🏙️ Modern Buddhism 🧘‍♂️ Meditation Practice 😌 Stress Relief 👁️ Mindfulness Practice

Happiness Is an Inside Job

by Sylvia Boorstein • 2007

Three Buddhist instructions stop suffering before it starts, and they take less than a minute.

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Happiness Is an Inside Job 96%

Three Buddhist instructions stop suffering before it starts, and they take less than a minute.

by Sylvia Boorstein 2007

3.90

968 ratings

☸️ Buddhist Teachings 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 🧠 Buddhist Psychology 💗 Lovingkindness 👁️ Insight Meditation

Comfortable with Uncertainty

by Pema Chödrön • 2002

Uncertainty is the path, not the obstacle. 108 teachings on cultivating fearlessness and compassion.

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Comfortable with Uncertainty 96%

Uncertainty is the path, not the obstacle. 108 teachings on cultivating fearlessness and compassion.

by Pema Chödrön 2002

4.24

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🧘 Tibetan Buddhism 🧠 Lojong Mind Training 🍂 Impermanence 💗 Compassion Practice 🛤️ Bodhisattva Path

Turning the Mind Into an Ally

by Sakyong Mipham • 2003

Buddhist meditation for retraining a restless mind into the steady partner you can count on.

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Turning the Mind Into an Ally 96%

Buddhist meditation for retraining a restless mind into the steady partner you can count on.

by Sakyong Mipham 2003

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Practicing Peace in Times of War

by Pema Chödrön • 2006

Peace isn't a position. It's a practice. Buddhist tools for the war inside your own mind.

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Practicing Peace in Times of War Summary

Practicing Peace in Times of War 96%

Peace isn't a position. It's a practice. Buddhist tools for the war inside your own mind.

by Pema Chödrön 2006

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🏔️ Tibetan Buddhism 🧘 Buddhist Practice 🌊 Emotional Regulation 💗 Compassion Practice ⚔️ Inner Conflict

Being Peace

by Thich Nhat Hanh • 1987

Peace isn't signed; it's breathed. A Zen master on why inner calm must come first.

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Being Peace 96%

Peace isn't signed; it's breathed. A Zen master on why inner calm must come first.

by Thich Nhat Hanh 1987

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☸️ Engaged Buddhism 🧘 Zen Practice 🌻 Everyday Mindfulness 💬 Compassionate Communication 🪷 Non-Attachment

The Joy of Living

by Yongey Mingyur • 2007

Lasting happiness is a brain skill. A Tibetan master's method trains it in minutes a day.

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The Joy of Living 95%

Lasting happiness is a brain skill. A Tibetan master's method trains it in minutes a day.

by Yongey Mingyur 2007

4.26

8k+ ratings

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No Mud, No Lotus

by Thich Nhat Hanh • 2014

Stop running from your pain. Mindfulness turns the heaviest days into the soil that grows joy.

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🧘 Mindfulness Meditation 🧠 Buddhist Psychology 🌋 Transforming Suffering 💗 Self-Compassion 💖 Loving-Kindness

No Mud, No Lotus 95%

Stop running from your pain. Mindfulness turns the heaviest days into the soil that grows joy.

by Thich Nhat Hanh 2014

4.25

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🧘 Mindfulness Meditation 🧠 Buddhist Psychology 🌋 Transforming Suffering 💗 Self-Compassion 💖 Loving-Kindness

The Places That Scare You

by Pema Chödrön • 2001

Your fear is the path, not the obstacle: ancient practices for walking straight into it.

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The Places That Scare You 95%

Your fear is the path, not the obstacle: ancient practices for walking straight into it.

by Pema Chödrön 2001

4.23

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No-Nonsense Buddhism for Beginners

by Noah Rasheta • 2018

Most of your suffering is optional, and the Buddha laid out exactly how to opt out.

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☸️ Buddhist Philosophy 🧘 Practical Buddhism 🕊️ Secular Buddhism 🧠 Mindfulness Meditation 🍃 Non-Attachment

No-Nonsense Buddhism for Beginners Summary

No-Nonsense Buddhism for Beginners 95%

Most of your suffering is optional, and the Buddha laid out exactly how to opt out.

by Noah Rasheta 2018

4.45

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☸️ Buddhist Philosophy 🧘 Practical Buddhism 🕊️ Secular Buddhism 🧠 Mindfulness Meditation 🍃 Non-Attachment

The Myth of Freedom and the Way of Meditation

by Chögyam Trungpa • 1976

Freedom hides where you never look: the raw, bare experience of your own mind.

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The Myth of Freedom and the Way of Meditation Summary

The Myth of Freedom and the Way of Meditation 95%

Freedom hides where you never look: the raw, bare experience of your own mind.

by Chögyam Trungpa 1976

4.27

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🏔️ Tibetan Buddhism 🧘 Buddhist Meditation 💧 Working With Emotions 🎭 Ego Dissolution 🍃 Non-Attachment

Taking the Leap

by Pema Chödrön • 2009

Break fear's grip the Tibetan Buddhist way: pause, breathe, and turn toward what hurts.

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🧘 Tibetan Buddhism 🧠 Buddhist Psychology 😨 Working With Fear 🧘‍♀️ Mindfulness Practice 💖 Self-Compassion

Taking the Leap 95%

Break fear's grip the Tibetan Buddhist way: pause, breathe, and turn toward what hurts.

by Pema Chödrön 2009

4.23

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🧘 Tibetan Buddhism 🧠 Buddhist Psychology 😨 Working With Fear 🧘‍♀️ Mindfulness Practice 💖 Self-Compassion

The Untethered Soul at Work

by Michael A. Singer • 2019

Work stress lives in your head, not the office. The awareness practice that sets you free.

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🏢 Workplace Spirituality 🧘 Mindfulness At Work 👁️ Self-Observation 🍃 Letting Go ☮️ Inner Peace

The Untethered Soul at Work 95%

Work stress lives in your head, not the office. The awareness practice that sets you free.

by Michael A. Singer 2019

4.13

587 ratings

🏢 Workplace Spirituality 🧘 Mindfulness At Work 👁️ Self-Observation 🍃 Letting Go ☮️ Inner Peace

How to Meditate

by Pema Chödrön • 2013

Stop trying to clear your thoughts. The real practice is learning to sit with everything.

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🧘 Buddhist Meditation 🏔️ Tibetan Buddhism 📿 Meditation Techniques 💗 Self Compassion 👁️ Present Moment Awareness

How to Meditate 95%

Stop trying to clear your thoughts. The real practice is learning to sit with everything.

by Pema Chödrön 2013

4.19

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🧘 Buddhist Meditation 🏔️ Tibetan Buddhism 📿 Meditation Techniques 💗 Self Compassion 👁️ Present Moment Awareness

Start Where You Are

by Pema Chödrön • 1994

Breathe in suffering, breathe out compassion: the Tibetan practice that turns pain into wisdom.

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🏔️ Tibetan Buddhism 🧘 Buddhist Practice 🧠 Mind Training 💗 Self-Compassion 💛 Loving-Kindness

Start Where You Are 95%

Breathe in suffering, breathe out compassion: the Tibetan practice that turns pain into wisdom.

by Pema Chödrön 1994

4.24

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🏔️ Tibetan Buddhism 🧘 Buddhist Practice 🧠 Mind Training 💗 Self-Compassion 💛 Loving-Kindness

Search Inside Yourself

by Chade-Meng Tan • 2012

Mindfulness training from a Google engineer: the emotional skills that matter more than IQ.

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🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 💼 Workplace Mindfulness 🎛️ Emotional Regulation 🤲 Compassion

Search Inside Yourself 95%

Mindfulness training from a Google engineer: the emotional skills that matter more than IQ.

by Chade-Meng Tan 2012

4.04

9k+ ratings

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 💼 Workplace Mindfulness 🎛️ Emotional Regulation 🤲 Compassion

Meditation in Action

by Chögyam Trungpa • 1969

Meditation stripped of mystery: a practice not for escaping life but for finally showing up.

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🏔️ Tibetan Buddhism 🧘 Mindful Awareness 🧠 Buddhist Psychology 🍃 Letting Go 🌏 Modern Buddhism

Meditation in Action 95%

Meditation stripped of mystery: a practice not for escaping life but for finally showing up.

by Chögyam Trungpa 1969

4.15

2k+ ratings

🏔️ Tibetan Buddhism 🧘 Mindful Awareness 🧠 Buddhist Psychology 🍃 Letting Go 🌏 Modern Buddhism

Influence and Persuasion

by Harvard Business Review • 2018

The leadership superpower that takes seconds: reshape your brain for sharp decisions and cut stress.

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🧘 Workplace Mindfulness 🧑‍💼 Mindful Leadership 😌 Stress Reduction 🏢 Organizational Culture 🎭 Emotional Agility

Influence and Persuasion 95%

The leadership superpower that takes seconds: reshape your brain for sharp decisions and cut stress.

by Harvard Business Review 2018

3.79

814 ratings

🧘 Workplace Mindfulness 🧑‍💼 Mindful Leadership 😌 Stress Reduction 🏢 Organizational Culture 🎭 Emotional Agility

Why Meditate

by Matthieu Ricard • 2008

A monk's approach to mastering emotions and uncovering the mind, no conversion required.

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🧘 Buddhist Meditation 🪷 Tibetan Buddhism 🧠 Buddhist Psychology ❤️ Compassion Practice 🌸 Mindfulness Practice

Why Meditate 95%

A monk's approach to mastering emotions and uncovering the mind, no conversion required.

by Matthieu Ricard 2008

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2k+ ratings

🧘 Buddhist Meditation 🪷 Tibetan Buddhism 🧠 Buddhist Psychology ❤️ Compassion Practice 🌸 Mindfulness Practice

Modern Buddhism

by Kelsang Gyatso • 2010

The step-by-step path to dismantling the self and awakening a boundless compassion.

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Modern Buddhism 95%

The step-by-step path to dismantling the self and awakening a boundless compassion.

by Kelsang Gyatso 2010

3.67

3k+ ratings

☸️ Mahayana Buddhism 📖 Contemporary Buddhism 🗺️ Stages Of The Path 🧘 Buddhist Meditation 🧠 Buddhist Mind Training

Why We Meditate

by Daniel Goleman • 2022

Meditation practices to calm your mind and befriend your most difficult emotions, not fight them.

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🧘 Meditation Instruction 🧠 Buddhist Psychology 💗 Self-Compassion 👁️ Attention Training 🌸 Loving-Kindness

Why We Meditate 95%

Meditation practices to calm your mind and befriend your most difficult emotions, not fight them.

by Daniel Goleman 2022

3.90

1k+ ratings

🧘 Meditation Instruction 🧠 Buddhist Psychology 💗 Self-Compassion 👁️ Attention Training 🌸 Loving-Kindness

Buddhist Boot Camp

by Timber Hawkeye • 2012

The Buddhist art of not needing a vacation: train your mind, drop your expectations.

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🧘 Secular Buddhism 🧠 Mindfulness 🙏 Gratitude Practice 🍂 Letting Go ❤️ Compassion Practice

Buddhist Boot Camp 95%

The Buddhist art of not needing a vacation: train your mind, drop your expectations.

by Timber Hawkeye 2012

4.25

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🧘 Secular Buddhism 🧠 Mindfulness 🙏 Gratitude Practice 🍂 Letting Go ❤️ Compassion Practice

Insight Meditation

by Joseph Goldstein • 1993

Mindfulness aims at freedom, not calm. The path: see clearly, love fully, practice everywhere.

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🧘 Insight Meditation 🛤️ Buddhist Practice 🧠 Mindfulness Practice 💗 Compassion Practice 🌊 Working With Emotions

Insight Meditation 95%

Mindfulness aims at freedom, not calm. The path: see clearly, love fully, practice everywhere.

by Joseph Goldstein 1993

4.26

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🧘 Insight Meditation 🛤️ Buddhist Practice 🧠 Mindfulness Practice 💗 Compassion Practice 🌊 Working With Emotions

After Buddhism

by Stephen Batchelor • 2015

Before Buddhism became a religion, it was a practical philosophy for flourishing in this life.

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🏛️ Secular Buddhism 📜 Buddhist Philosophy 🔬 Religious Naturalism 🛠️ Practical Philosophy 📖 Buddhist Modernism

After Buddhism 95%

Before Buddhism became a religion, it was a practical philosophy for flourishing in this life.

by Stephen Batchelor 2015

4.20

918 ratings

🏛️ Secular Buddhism 📜 Buddhist Philosophy 🔬 Religious Naturalism 🛠️ Practical Philosophy 📖 Buddhist Modernism

Sit Like a Buddha

by Lodro Rinzler • 2014

Start meditating in ten minutes a day: why eleven days changes everything.

4.14

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🔰 Beginner Meditation 🧘 Buddhist Meditation 🌬️ Breath Meditation 💗 Self-Compassion 📅 Daily Practice

Sit Like a Buddha 95%

Start meditating in ten minutes a day: why eleven days changes everything.

by Lodro Rinzler 2014

4.14

794 ratings

🔰 Beginner Meditation 🧘 Buddhist Meditation 🌬️ Breath Meditation 💗 Self-Compassion 📅 Daily Practice

Original Love

by Henry Shukman • 2024

From suffering to love: four meditative stages that reveal the boundless heart already within you.

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🧘 Contemplative Spirituality 📿 Buddhist Practice 🪷 Zen Buddhism 🌊 Nondual Awareness ❤️ Loving Awareness

Original Love 95%

From suffering to love: four meditative stages that reveal the boundless heart already within you.

by Henry Shukman 2024

4.32

251 ratings

🧘 Contemplative Spirituality 📿 Buddhist Practice 🪷 Zen Buddhism 🌊 Nondual Awareness ❤️ Loving Awareness

Smile at Fear

by Chögyam Trungpa • 2009

Sit with your fear, don't flee it. A Tibetan teacher's meditation path to unshakeable bravery.

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Smile at Fear 95%

Sit with your fear, don't flee it. A Tibetan teacher's meditation path to unshakeable bravery.

by Chögyam Trungpa 2009

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🏔️ Tibetan Buddhism 🧠 Buddhist Psychology 🦁 Fear And Courage 🧘 Meditation Practice 🌿 Embodied Awareness

The Relaxed Mind

by Dza Kilung Rinpoche • 2015

Seven stages from scattered mind to effortless presence, built on one principle: relax, don't try.

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The Relaxed Mind 95%

Seven stages from scattered mind to effortless presence, built on one principle: relax, don't try.

by Dza Kilung Rinpoche 2015

4.10

134 ratings

🏔️ Tibetan Buddhism 🪜 Progressive Meditation 🧘 Shamatha And Vipassana 🔮 Dzogchen 🧠 Buddhist Psychology

The Wise Heart

by Jack Kornfield • 2008

Buddhist psychology maps the mind's suffering and reveals the freedom already inside it.

4.34

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🧠 Buddhist Psychology 🧘 Insight Meditation 🌉 Western Buddhism 🧡 Compassion Practice 🍂 Non-Attachment

The Wise Heart 95%

Buddhist psychology maps the mind's suffering and reveals the freedom already inside it.

by Jack Kornfield 2008

4.34

8k+ ratings

🧠 Buddhist Psychology 🧘 Insight Meditation 🌉 Western Buddhism 🧡 Compassion Practice 🍂 Non-Attachment

Awakening Together

by Larry Yang • 2017

True mindfulness faces outward: why awakening is collective work, and sitting alone is never enough.

4.35

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🪷 Engaged Buddhism 🌍 Collective Liberation 🏳️ Inclusive Buddhism ✊ Mindful Activism 🧘 Mindful Leadership

Awakening Together 95%

True mindfulness faces outward: why awakening is collective work, and sitting alone is never enough.

by Larry Yang 2017

4.35

164 ratings

🪷 Engaged Buddhism 🌍 Collective Liberation 🏳️ Inclusive Buddhism ✊ Mindful Activism 🧘 Mindful Leadership

Taming the Tiger Within

by Thich Nhat Hanh • 2004

Gentle Buddhist path to stop suppressing or exploding and start transforming your toughest emotions.

4.08

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🧘 Buddhist Psychology 🪷 Zen Buddhism 😠 Anger Management 💗 Compassion Cultivation 🕊️ Nonviolent Communication

Taming the Tiger Within 95%

Gentle Buddhist path to stop suppressing or exploding and start transforming your toughest emotions.

by Thich Nhat Hanh 2004

4.08

6k+ ratings

🧘 Buddhist Psychology 🪷 Zen Buddhism 😠 Anger Management 💗 Compassion Cultivation 🕊️ Nonviolent Communication

The Noble Eightfold Path

by Bhikkhu Bodhi • 1994

The Buddha's eight steps to end suffering, walked one by one without shortcuts.

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🛕 Theravada Buddhism 🧠 Buddhist Philosophy ⚖️ Buddhist Ethics 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 🎯 Concentration Meditation

The Noble Eightfold Path 95%

The Buddha's eight steps to end suffering, walked one by one without shortcuts.

by Bhikkhu Bodhi 1994

4.43

1k+ ratings

🛕 Theravada Buddhism 🧠 Buddhist Philosophy ⚖️ Buddhist Ethics 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 🎯 Concentration Meditation

The Energy of Prayer

by Thich Nhat Hanh • 2006

Three energies turn prayer from a request into a healing practice. A Zen master explains.

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The Energy of Prayer 95%

Three energies turn prayer from a request into a healing practice. A Zen master explains.

by Thich Nhat Hanh 2006

4.04

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🧘 Buddhist Practice 🙏 Contemplative Prayer 🕊️ Interfaith Spirituality ❤️‍🩹 Healing Meditation ⏳ Present Moment

How to Sit

by Thich Nhat Hanh • 2014

Sitting is a practice of joy, not a break from the noise. Breath is the bridge.

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🧘 Zen Buddhism 🌬️ Mindful Breathing 👁️ Present Moment 🪑 Being Over Doing 🚶 Everyday Mindfulness

How to Sit 95%

Sitting is a practice of joy, not a break from the noise. Breath is the bridge.

by Thich Nhat Hanh 2014

4.33

4k+ ratings

🧘 Zen Buddhism 🌬️ Mindful Breathing 👁️ Present Moment 🪑 Being Over Doing 🚶 Everyday Mindfulness

Real Happiness

by Sharon Salzberg • 2011

Meditation stripped of mysticism: three trainable skills, one breath, and a 28-day start.

3.99

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