David Chadwick
Shunryu Suzuki arrived in San Francisco in 1959 and founded the San Francisco Zen Center and Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, the first Buddhist monastery in and for the Western world. By the time of his death, twelve years later, he had deeply ... [... more]
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Wind Bell: Teachings from the San Francisco Zen Center - ...
Cushion comfortable: Satuday "Public" sessions at the San Francisco Zen Center could include: a tour of the Beginner's Mind Temple, basic instruction for sitting meditation, a talk given by a staff member or by a guest at the Center, a question [... more]
CDN$20.95
Amazon CA |
One Continuous Mistake
From Amazon.com: In One Continuous Mistake, Gail Sher applies the teachings of Zen Buddhism to the creative-writing process. Though there are a few writing exercises here, this is less a workbook than a series of meditations on how to be a writer. " [... more]
CDN$19.50
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Shoes Outside the Door: Desire, Devotion, and Excess at ...
From Amazon.com: Why did the richest, most influential, highest flying Zen center in America crash and burn in 1983? Novelist Michael Downing wondered the same thing, and after three years of interviewing members and poring over documents, his Shoes [... more]
CDN$24.95
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Crooked Cucumber: The Life and Teaching of Shunryu Suzuki
From Amazon.com: "He's big Suzuki, I'm little Suzuki." In the literary world, Shunryu Suzuki has always played second fiddle to D.T. Suzuki. With David Chadwick's biography of this extraordinary man, Shunryu Suzuki will take his rightful place [... more]
CDN$30.00
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Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
From Amazon.com: A respected Zen master in Japan and founder of the San Francisco Zen Center, Shunryu Suzuki has blazed a path in American Buddhism like few others. He is the master who climbs down from the pages of the koan books and answers your [... more]
CDN$24.95
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No Beginning, No End: The Intimate Heart of Zen
Zen with a smile: I am a student of Soto Zen who is studying to become a Zen priest. My teacher gave me a copy of this excellent book. The book consists of insightful and often humorous talks given Jakusho Kwong-roshi to his students at his Sonoma [... more]
CDN$28.95
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Taking Our Places: The Buddhist Path to Truly Growing Up
A Lyrical, Moving, Insightful Guide to Living Life Fully: This is a wonderful book for anyone trying to make sense of their life with a little more awareness and clarity. It's a welcoming read that blends wisdom with warmth and humour. Norman Fischer's [... more]
CDN$14.95
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Buddhist Wisdom: The Diamond Sutra and The Heart Sutra
Heart & Diamond reviewed: I am familiar with Edward Conze's translations and comments on the Diamond and Heart Sutras primarily through the 1958 edition of this work. First of all, these are scholarly translations and commentaries. The commentaries [... more]
CDN$16.95
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Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks On Zen ...
From Amazon.com: A respected Zen master in Japan and founder of the San Francisco Zen Center, Shunryu Suzuki has blazed a path in American Buddhism like few others. He is the master who climbs down from the pages of the koan books and answers your [... more]
CDN$28.05
Amazon CA |
Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
From Amazon.com: A respected Zen master in Japan and founder of the San Francisco Zen Center, Shunryu Suzuki has blazed a path in American Buddhism like few others. He is the master who climbs down from the pages of the koan books and answers your [... more]
CDN$17.95
Amazon CA |
Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
From Amazon.com: A respected Zen master in Japan and founder of the San Francisco Zen Center, Shunryu Suzuki has blazed a path in American Buddhism like few others. He is the master who climbs down from the pages of the koan books and answers your [... more]
CDN$23.95
Amazon CA |