Zen in the Martial Arts
Under the guidance of such celebrated masters as Ed Parker and the immortal Bruce Lee, Joe Hyams vividly recounts his more than 25 years of experience in the martial arts. In his illuminating story, Hyams reveals... Zen in the Martial Arts "A man ... [... more]
Random House |
Natalie Goldberg
Natalie Goldberg is the author of ten books, including , which has sold over one million copies and has been translated into twelve languages. She has also written the beloved , a memoir about her Zen teacher. For the last thirty years she has ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Steve Hagen
Steve Hagen is a Zen priest, a longtime teacher of Buddhism, and the author of the bestselling Buddhism Plain and Simple and Buddhism Is Not What You Think. Hagen began studying Buddhism in 1967. In 1975 he became a student of Dainin Katagiri ... [... more]
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Sean Murphy
Sean Murphy is also the author of One Bird, One Stone: 108 American Zen Stories, a chronicle of Zen practice in the west, and a recent novel, In a country a lot like our own, in a time a little bit like now, Bibi Brown is an ordinary young man ... [... more]
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Nancy O'Hara
In this wise and inspiring book, Nancy O'Hara will help you discover what you really want from life and find the courage to pursue your dreams. Adapting Zen principles and practices to modern day life, O'Hara takes you step-by-step through an ... [... more]
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Jim Bedard
Jim Bedard began practicing Zen meditation twenty-five years ago as a student of Roshi Philip Kapleau. He also studied martial arts for fifteen years and holds a fifth-degree black belt in karate. Since his bone marrow transplant in 1995, he has ... [... more]
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Lawrence Noyes
An Enlightenment Intensive offers a distinct method of personal growth. It is not a religion, a branch of Zen or Yoga, or part of any other system. It does not offer any guarantees or promised results. Instead, this "pure practice" offers a [... more]
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Thank You and Ok!: An American Zen Failure in Japan
Very fun book to read: I really enjoyed hearing all of the author's stories about living in Japan as an Amercian. What was also great was that he didn't just write about life as an American in a Zen setting, but also about the day to day beauracacy that [... more]
CDN$23.00
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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$23.95
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Living With Zen
Yuppie Zen...: Initially, I thought that this book was very appealing. It's expensive and beautiful, with a simple, elegant layout. As I paged through it, however, something began to bother me. Then I figured it out: ALL of the pictures were of beautiful [... more]
CDN$55.00
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Moving Zen: One Man's Journey to the Heart of Karate
If you love Karate and Zen, it's a must!: If you love Budo (especially Karate) or if you love Zen, you will have (as I did) a great pleasure on reading this work of art! Maybe the expression of Zen in the arts is the best way to contact the alive spirit [... more]
CDN$31.95
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Zen for Americans
Good Introduction, But Beware of Translation Bugs & History: As a person who trains in a lineage descended from Shaku Soen, I can say that this book helped alot in my understanding of my own lineage. In particluar, the expositions on the Dharma-kaya, [... more]
CDN$27.04
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