Most Read This Week In Buddhism

Buddhism is a nontheistic religion that encompasses a variety of traditions, beliefs and practices largely based on teachings attributed to Siddhartha Gautama, who is commonly known as the Buddha, meaning "the awakened one". According to Buddhist tradition, the Buddha lived and taught in the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent sometime between the 6th and 4th centuries BCE. He is recognized by Buddhists as an awakened or enlightened teacher who shared his insights to help sentient beings end their suffering through the elimination of ignorance and craving by way of understanding and the se ...more

Most Read This Week Tagged "Buddhism"

Big Panda & Tiny Dragon (Big Panda & Tiny Dragon, #1)
The Journey (Big Panda & Tiny Dragon, #2)
The Book of Form and Emptiness
The Cat Who Taught Zen: A Beautifully Illustrated Exploration of Self-Discovery
The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World
How to Let Things Go: 99 Tips from a Zen Buddhist Monk to Relinquish Control and Free Yourself Up for What Matters
I May Be Wrong: And Other Wisdoms From Life as a Forest Monk
Eat the Buddha: Life and Death in a Tibetan Town
Notes on Surviving the Fire
Notes on Complexity: A Scientific Theory of Connection, Consciousness, and Being
Heart to Heart: A Timely Tale of Healing, Hope, and Change from His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Mutt's Cartoonist Patrick McDonnell
How to Focus (Mindfulness Essentials, #9)
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Fierce Self-Compassion: How to Harness Kindness to Speak Up, Claim Your Power, and Thrive
Voice for the Voiceless: Over Seven Decades of Struggle with China for My Land and My People – A New York Times Bestselling Memoir of Spiritual Exile and Freedom
Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet
Profondo come il mare, leggero come il cielo: Un viaggio dentro se stessi per trovare la serenità
The Hunger Habit: Why We Eat When We're Not Hungry and How to Stop
Mindful of Murder
Nothing Bad Ever Happens Here
We Measure the Earth with Our Bodies
Losing Ourselves: Learning to Live without a Self
How to Listen (Mindfulness Essentials #11)
The Buddhist on Death Row: How One Man Found Light in the Darkest Place
The Little Book of Joy
When I'm Gone, Look for Me in the East
We Were Made for These Times: Ten Lessons on Moving Through Change, Loss, and Disruption
Happiness Becomes You: A Guide to Changing Your Life for Good
How to Live a Good Life: Choosing the Right Philosophy of Life for You
Christian Atheism: How to Be a Real Materialist
You Belong: A Call for Connection
The Japanese Myths: A Guide to Gods, Heroes and Spirits
Real Life: The Journey from Isolation to Openness and Freedom
The Zen of Therapy: Uncovering a Hidden Kindness in Life
The Dalai Lama's Cat and The Four Paws of Spiritual Success (The Dalai Lama's Cat #4)
The Dalai Lama's Cat Awaken the Kitten Within (The Dalai Lama's Cat, #5)
Classical Indian Philosophy (A History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps #5)
The Tibetan Book of the Dead for Beginners: A Guide to Living and Dying
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The Half Known Life: In Search of Paradise
Notebooks of a Wandering Monk
The Seed of Compassion: Lessons from the Life and Teachings of His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Coming Home to Yourself: A Meditator's Guide to Blissful Living
How Not to Be a Hot Mess: A Survival Guide for Modern Life
Ashoka: Portrait of a Philosopher King
Kuan Yin: The Princess Who Became the Goddess of Compassion
Cynicism and Magic: Intelligence and Intuition on the Buddhist Path
Coping with Coronavirus: How to Stay Calm and Protect Your Mental Health: A Psychological Toolkit
Living Kindness: Metta Practice for the Whole of Our Lives
A Bigger Sky: Awakening a Fierce Feminine Buddhism
Don't Tell Me to Relax: Emotional Resilience in the Age of Rage, Feels, and Freak-Outs
The Secret Gospel of Jesus, AD 0-78
Three Zen Sutras: The Heart, The Diamond, and The Platform Sutras
At the Center of All Beauty: Solitude and the Creative Life
The First Free Women: Poems of the Early Buddhist Nuns
A Quiet Mind: Buddhist ways to calm the noise in your head
Brothers in the Beloved Community: The Friendship of Thich Nhat Hanh and Martin Luther King Jr.
Be the Refuge: Raising the Voices of Asian American Buddhists
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The Buddhist and the Ethicist: Conversations on Effective Altruism, Engaged Buddhism, and How to Build a Better World
Paceville and Metanoia
The Magic of Vajrayana
Radical Friendship: Seven Ways to Love Yourself and Find Your People in an Unjust World
Buddhist Stories for Kids: Jataka Tales of Kindness, Friendship, and Forgiveness
The Secret Mantra (A Matt Lester Spiritual Thriller)
Three Japanese Buddhist Monks (Penguin Great Ideas)
Zen and the Art of Dealing with Difficult People: How to Learn from Your Troublesome Buddhas
The Deepest Peace: Contemplations from a Season of Stillness
Chakras for Beginners: A Guide to Understanding 7 Chakras of the Body: Nourish, Heal, And Fuel The Chakras For Higher Consciousness And Awakening!
The Buddha and the Badass: The Secret Spiritual Art of Succeeding at Work
Why I Am Not a Buddhist
This Monk Wears Heels: Be Who You Are
The Trauma of Caste: A Dalit Feminist Meditation on Survivorship, Healing, and Abolition
Our Only Home: A Climate Appeal to the World
Zen Is Right Now: More Teaching Stories and Anecdotes of Shunryu Suzuki, author of Zen Mind, Beginners Mind
Ordinary Wonder: Zen Life and Practice
Three Steps to Courage: Working Compassionately with Difficult Emotions
Sangharakshita: The Boy, the Monk the Man

Gautama Buddha
No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.
Gautama Buddha, Sayings of Buddha

Hermann Hesse
We are not going in circles, we are going upwards. The path is a spiral; we have already climbed many steps.
Hermann Hesse, Siddhartha

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