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Comfortable with Uncertainty Summary
Comfortable with Uncertainty
108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion
by Pema Chodron 2003 250 pages
4.25
7k+ ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Self Help
Zen Lessons Summary
Zen Lessons
The Art of Leadership
by Marc Bekoff 2004 168 pages
3.88
100+ ratings
Philosophy
Zen
Leadership
Take Your Time Summary
Take Your Time
The Wisdom of Slowing Down
by Eknath Easwaran 2012 216 pages
4.3
500+ ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Philosophy
The Million-dollar Race Summary
The Million-dollar Race
by Kirk Hallowell 2013 232 pages
4.00
500+ ratings
Religion
Buddhism
Spirituality
Living Buddha, Living Christ 20th Anniversary Edition Summary
Living Buddha, Living Christ 20th Anniversary Edition
by Thich Nhat Hanh 2007 250 pages
4.15
17k+ ratings
Spirituality
Religion
Buddhism
If You Meet the Buddha on the Road, Kill Him Summary
If You Meet the Buddha on the Road, Kill Him
The Pilgrimage Of Psychotherapy Patients
by Sheldon B. Kopp 2013 253 pages
3.99
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Self Help
Meditation for Beginners Summary
Meditation for Beginners
by Jack Kornfield 2008 106 pages
4.11
2k+ ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Philosophy
Taming the Tiger Within Summary
Taming the Tiger Within
Meditations on Transforming Difficult Emotions
by Thich Nhat Hanh 2004 156 pages
4.08
5k+ ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Self Help
A Monk's Guide To A Clean House And Mind Summary
A Monk's Guide To A Clean House And Mind
by Shoukei Matsumoto 2018 144 pages
3.59
5k+ ratings
Self Help
Philosophy
Buddhism
Hurry Up and Meditate Summary
Hurry Up and Meditate
by David Michie 2012 158 pages
3.72
500+ ratings
Self Help
Health
Personal Development
THE BOOK OF SECRETS Summary
THE BOOK OF SECRETS
by Osho 2010 1328 pages
4.2
3k+ ratings
Spirituality
Philosophy
Self Help
The Five Invitations Summary
The Five Invitations
Discovering What Death Can Teach Us About Living Fully
by Frank Ostaseski 2017 304 pages
4.47
3k+ ratings
Philosophy
Death
Spirituality
No-Nonsense Buddhism for Beginners Summary
No-Nonsense Buddhism for Beginners
Clear Answers to Burning Questions about Core Buddhist Teachings
by Noah Rasheta 2018 146 pages
4.44
5k+ ratings
Buddhism
Philosophy
Religion
Siddhartha's Brain Summary
Siddhartha's Brain
Unlocking the Ancient Science of Enlightenment
by Hermann Hesse 2016 357 pages
4.09
1k+ ratings
Buddhism
Science
Psychology
Become What You Are Summary
Become What You Are
by Alan W. Watts 2003 400 pages
4.08
5k+ ratings
Philosophy
Spirituality
Self Help
Buddha Walks into the Office, The Summary
Buddha Walks into the Office, The
by Lodro Rinzler 2015
3.79
500+ ratings
Buddhism
Religion
Self Help
The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching Summary
The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching
Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation
by Thich Nhat Hanh 1999 304 pages
4.32
18k+ ratings
Buddhism
Philosophy
Spirituality
Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind Summary
Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice (Shambhala Library)
by Shunryu Suzuki 2006 192 pages
4.21
46k+ ratings
Philosophy
Buddhism
Spirituality
Eastern Wisdom, Modern Life Summary
Eastern Wisdom, Modern Life
Collected Talks: 1960-1969
by Alan W. Watts 2006 272 pages
4.42
100+ ratings
Philosophy
Spirituality
Buddhism
In My Own Way Summary
In My Own Way
An Autobiography
by Alan W. Watts 2007 384 pages
4.2
1k+ ratings
Philosophy
Biography
Spirituality
The Meaning of Happiness Summary
The Meaning of Happiness
The Quest for Freedom of the Spirit in Modern Psychology and the Wisdom of the East
by Alan Watts 2018 280 pages
4.07
500+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Spirituality
Zen in the Martial Arts Summary
Zen in the Martial Arts
by Joe Hyams 2010 145 pages
4.19
3k+ ratings
Martial Arts
Philosophy
Zen
Radical Compassion Summary
Radical Compassion
Shambhala Publications Authors on the Path of Boundless Love
by Shambhala Publications 2014 117 pages
4.03
100+ ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Philosophy
The Direct Way Summary
The Direct Way
Thirty Practices to Evoke Awakening
by Adyashanti 2021 123 pages
4.45
100+ ratings
Spirituality
Religion
Buddhism
Being Zen Summary
Being Zen
by Ezra Bayda 2003 400 pages
4.12
500+ ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Zen
Dharma Matters Summary
Dharma Matters
Women, Race, and Tantra
by Jan Willis 2020 322 pages
4
10+ ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
The Art of Disappearing Summary
The Art of Disappearing
Buddha's Path to Lasting Joy
by Ajahn Brahm 2011 160 pages
4.29
100+ ratings
Buddhism
Philosophy
Spirituality
Happy Teachers Change the World Summary
Happy Teachers Change the World
A Guide for Cultivating Mindfulness in Education
by Thich Nhat Hanh 2017 527 pages
3.79
500+ ratings
Education
Teaching
Buddhism
Zen Is Right Here Summary
Zen Is Right Here
Teaching Stories and Anecdotes of Shunryu Suzuki
by Shunryu Suzuki 2021 143 pages
4.20
100+ ratings
Buddhism
Zen
Spirituality
Being Peace (Thich Nhat Hanh Classics) Summary
Being Peace (Thich Nhat Hanh Classics)
by Thich Nhat Hanh 2020 131 pages
4.32
13k+ ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Philosophy
Ordinary Wonder Summary
Ordinary Wonder
Zen Life and Practice
by Charlotte Joko Beck 2021 240 pages
4.50
100+ ratings
Buddhism
Zen
Spirituality
Radical Friendship Summary
Radical Friendship
Seven Ways to Love Yourself and Find Your People in an Unjust World
by Kate Johnson 2021 232 pages
4.15
100+ ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Buddhism
Awakening Together Summary
Awakening Together
The Spiritual Practice of Inclusivity and Community
by Larry Yang 2017 253 pages
4.38
100+ ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Race
Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet Summary
Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet
by Thich Nhat Hanh 2021 320 pages
4.38
1k+ ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Philosophy
No Self, No Problem Summary
No Self, No Problem
How Neuropsychology Is Catching Up to Buddhism (The No Self Wisdom Series)
by Chris Niebauer PhD PhD 2019 192 pages
4.26
3k+ ratings
Psychology
Buddhism
Philosophy
The Zen of Therapy Summary
The Zen of Therapy
Uncovering a Hidden Kindness in Life
by Mark Epstein 2022 320 pages
3.93
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Buddhism
Spirituality
I May Be Wrong Summary
I May Be Wrong
by Björn Natthiko Lindeblad 2022 256 pages
4.27
9k+ ratings
Biography
Philosophy
Self Help
Don't Worry Summary
Don't Worry
48 Lessons on Relieving Anxiety from a Zen Buddhist Monk
by Shunmyo Masuno 2022 222 pages
3.7
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Mental Health
Buddhism
The Other Side of Nothing Summary
The Other Side of Nothing
The Zen Ethics of Time, Space, and Being
by Brad Warner 2022 400 pages
4.39
100+ ratings
Buddhism
Zen
Philosophy
Losing Ourselves Summary
Losing Ourselves
Learning to Live without a Self
by Jay L. Garfield 2022 224 pages
4.04
100+ ratings
Philosophy
Buddhism
Psychology
Relax and Be Aware Summary
Relax and Be Aware
by Sayadaw U Tejaniya 2019 1232 pages
4.43
100+ ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Talking Zen Summary
Talking Zen
by Alan Watts 2022 775 pages
4.28
100+ ratings
Philosophy
Buddhism
Spirituality
A Buddhist Grief Observed Summary
A Buddhist Grief Observed
by Guy Newland 2016 136 pages
3.97
100+ ratings
Buddhism
Philosophy
Death
Buddhism For Dummies 2e Summary
Buddhism For Dummies 2e
Second Edition
by Jonathan Landaw 2011 384 pages
3.96
1k+ ratings
Buddhism
Religion
Spirituality
Dancing With Life Summary
Dancing With Life
Buddhist Insights for Finding Meaning and Joy in the Face of Suffering
by Phillip Moffitt 2012 341 pages
4.25
500+ ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Philosophy
Zen beyond Mindfulness Summary
Zen beyond Mindfulness
by Jules Shuzen Harris 2019 340 pages
3.95
50+ ratings
Buddhism
Zen
Spirituality
Brilliant Moon Summary
Brilliant Moon
The Autobiography of Dilgo Khyentse
by Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche 2010 402 pages
4.48
100+ ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Religion
The Grace in Aging Summary
The Grace in Aging
Awaken as You Grow Older
by Kathleen Dowling Singh 2014 306 pages
4.12
100+ ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Buddhism
How to Find the Work You Love Summary
How to Find the Work You Love
by Laurence G. Boldt 2004 196 pages
3.84
100+ ratings
Self Help
Buddhism
Reference
Why We Meditate Summary
Why We Meditate
The Science and Practice of Clarity and Compassion
by Daniel Goleman 2022 336 pages
3.94
500+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Philosophy
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