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Behold the Spirit Summary
Behold the Spirit
A Study in the Necessity of Mystical Religion
by Alan W. Watts 1971 257 pages
4.30
100+ ratings
Spirituality
Philosophy
Religion
Walk Like a Buddha Summary
Walk Like a Buddha
Even if Your Boss Sucks, Your Ex Is Torturing You, and You're Hungover Again
by Lodro Rinzler 2013 224 pages
3.87
1k+ ratings
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Buddha in Blue Jeans Summary
Buddha in Blue Jeans
An Extremely Short Simple Zen Guide to Sitting Quietly and Being Buddha
by Tai Sheridan 2011 31 pages
3.93
7k+ ratings
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Self Help
Philosophy
Awakening Together Summary
Awakening Together
The Spiritual Practice of Inclusivity and Community
by Larry Yang 2017 280 pages
4.38
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Buddhism
Spirituality
Race
Resurrecting Jesus Summary
Resurrecting Jesus
Embodying the Spirit of a Revolutionary Mystic
by Adyashanti 2014 256 pages
4.41
500+ ratings
Spirituality
Christianity
Buddhism
Eastern Wisdom, Modern Life Summary
Eastern Wisdom, Modern Life
Collected Talks 1960-1969
by Alan W. Watts 2006 272 pages
4.43
100+ ratings
Philosophy
Spirituality
Buddhism
The Relaxed Mind Summary
The Relaxed Mind
A Seven-Step Method for Deepening Meditation Practice
by Dza Kilung Rinpoche 2015 176 pages
4.11
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Taming the Tiger Within Summary
Taming the Tiger Within
Meditations on Transforming Difficult Emotions
by Thich Nhat Hanh 2004 293 pages
4.08
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Seeking the Heart of Wisdom Summary
Seeking the Heart of Wisdom
The Path of Insight Meditation
by Joseph Goldstein 1987 216 pages
4.26
1k+ ratings
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Spirituality
Philosophy
The Urban Monk Summary
The Urban Monk
Eastern Wisdom and Modern Hacks to Stop Time and Find Success, Happiness, and Peace
by Pedram Shojai 2016 288 pages
3.77
2k+ ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Health
Ordinary Wonder Summary
Ordinary Wonder
Zen Life and Practice
by Charlotte Joko Beck 2021 240 pages
4.50
100+ ratings
Buddhism
Zen
Spirituality
The Tao of Abundance Summary
The Tao of Abundance
Eight Ancient Principles for Abundant Living
by Laurence G. Boldt 1999 353 pages
4.10
100+ ratings
Spirituality
Philosophy
Self Help
Emotional Chaos to Clarity Summary
Emotional Chaos to Clarity
How to Live More Skillfully, Make Better Decisions, and Find Purpose in Life
by Phillip Moffitt 2012 304 pages
4.15
100+ ratings
Self Help
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Buddhism
A Monk's Guide to Happiness Summary
A Monk's Guide to Happiness
Meditation in the 21st Century
by Gelong Thubten 2019 256 pages
4.16
2k+ ratings
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Spirituality
Philosophy
Appreciate Your Life Summary
Appreciate Your Life
The Essence of Zen Practice
by Taizan Maezumi 2001 160 pages
4.11
100+ ratings
Zen
Buddhism
Spirituality
Buddhism for Dummies Summary
Buddhism for Dummies
by Jonathan Landaw 2002 363 pages
3.96
1k+ ratings
Buddhism
Religion
Spirituality
Real Love Summary
Real Love
The Art of Mindful Connection
by Sharon Salzberg 2017 320 pages
4.11
2k+ ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Relationships
The Mindful Path through Shyness Summary
The Mindful Path through Shyness
How Mindfulness and Compassion Can Help Free You from Social Anxiety, Fear, and Avoidance
by Steve Flowers 2009 208 pages
3.87
100+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Buddhism
Practicing Peace in Times of War Summary
Practicing Peace in Times of War
by Pema ChΓΆdrΓΆn 2006 128 pages
4.37
1k+ ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Philosophy
Being Zen Summary
Being Zen
Bringing Meditation to Life
by Ezra Bayda 2002 144 pages
4.12
500+ ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Zen
Zen Lessons Summary
Zen Lessons
The Art of Leadership
by Thomas Cleary 1989 192 pages
3.86
100+ ratings
Philosophy
Zen
Leadership
Focused and Fearless Summary
Focused and Fearless
A Meditator's Guide to States of Deep Joy, Calm, and Clarity
by Shaila Catherine 2008 280 pages
4.13
100+ ratings
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Spirituality
Self Help
The Zen of Recovery Summary
The Zen of Recovery
by Mel Ash 1993 256 pages
4.04
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Self Help
Sit Like a Buddha Summary
Sit Like a Buddha
A Pocket Guide to Meditation
by Lodro Rinzler 2014 128 pages
4.15
500+ ratings
Self Help
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Spirituality
Buddhist Biology Summary
Buddhist Biology
Ancient Eastern Wisdom Meets Modern Western Science
by David Philip Barash 2013 216 pages
3.79
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Science
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Philosophy
Meditation for Dummies Summary
Meditation for Dummies
by Stephan Bodian 1999 348 pages
3.76
1k+ ratings
Self Help
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Health
Real Life Summary
Real Life
The Journey from Isolation to Openness and Freedom
by Sharon Salzberg 2023 208 pages
4.22
100+ ratings
Self Help
Buddhism
Spirituality
Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Depression Summary
Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Depression
A New Approach to Preventing Relapse
by Zindel V. Segal 2001 351 pages
4.29
100+ ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Self Help
The Buddha Walks into the Office Summary
The Buddha Walks into the Office
A Guide to Livelihood for a New Generation
by Lodro Rinzler 2014 192 pages
3.79
500+ ratings
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Religion
Self Help
One Breath at a Time Summary
One Breath at a Time
Buddhism and the Twelve Steps
by Kevin Griffin 2004 256 pages
4.28
500+ ratings
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Religion
Happiness Is an Inside Job Summary
Happiness Is an Inside Job
Practicing for a Joyful Life
by Sylvia Boorstein 2007 176 pages
3.91
500+ ratings
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Spirituality
Zen and the Beat Way Summary
Zen and the Beat Way
by Alan W. Watts 1900 128 pages
4.09
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Philosophy
Buddhism
Zen
Less Summary
Less
Accomplishing More by Doing Less
by Marc Lesser 2009 172 pages
3.43
100+ ratings
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Business
Personal Development
The Third Eye Summary
The Third Eye
by T. Lobsang Rampa 1958 224 pages
3.96
4k+ ratings
Spirituality
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Buddhism
Mindfulness as Medicine Summary
Mindfulness as Medicine
A Story of Healing Body and Spirit
by Dang Nghiem 2015 352 pages
4.34
100+ ratings
Buddhism
Religion
Spirituality
How to Find the Work You Love Summary
How to Find the Work You Love
by Laurence G. Boldt 1996 192 pages
3.83
100+ ratings
Self Help
Buddhism
Reference
Dancing With Life Summary
Dancing With Life
Buddhist Insights for Finding Meaning and Joy in the Face of Suffering
by Phillip Moffitt 2008 336 pages
4.26
500+ ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Philosophy
Radical Friendship Summary
Radical Friendship
Seven Ways to Love Yourself and Find Your People in an Unjust World
by Kate Johnson 2021 232 pages
4.12
100+ ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Friendship
The Monks and Me Summary
The Monks and Me
How 40 Days in Thich Nhat Hanh's French Monastery Guided Me Home
by Mary Paterson 2012 256 pages
3.76
100+ ratings
Buddhism
Memoir
Religion
The Grace in Aging Summary
The Grace in Aging
Awaken as You Grow Older
by Kathleen Dowling Singh 2014 306 pages
4.10
100+ ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Buddhism
Buddhism for Beginners Summary
Buddhism for Beginners
by Thubten Chodron 2001 160 pages
3.81
3k+ ratings
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Religion
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Buddhism Summary
Buddhism
Beginner's Guide to Understanding & Practicing Buddhism to Become Stress and Anxiety Free
by Michael Williams 2016 210 pages
4.00
500+ ratings
Buddhism
Religion
Spirituality
Hurry Up and Meditate Summary
Hurry Up and Meditate
Your Starter Kit for Inner Peace and Better Health
by David Michie 2008 192 pages
3.73
500+ ratings
Self Help
Health
Personal Development
Buddhism Summary
Buddhism
The Religion of No-Religion
by Alan W. Watts 1996 112 pages
4.17
500+ ratings
Buddhism
Philosophy
Spirituality
Against the Stream Summary
Against the Stream
A Buddhist Manual for Spiritual Revolutionaries
by Noah Levine 2007 192 pages
4.03
1k+ ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Philosophy
Insight Dialogue Summary
Insight Dialogue
The Interpersonal Path to Freedom
by Gregory Kramer 2007 304 pages
4.07
100+ ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Psychology
Buddhism Summary
Buddhism
Beginner's Guide to Understanding & Practicing Buddhism to Become Stress and Anxiety Free
by Michael Williams 2016 210 pages
4.00
500+ ratings
Buddhism
Religion
Spirituality
A Fearless Heart Summary
A Fearless Heart
How the Courage to Be Compassionate Can Transform Our Lives
by Thupten Jinpa 2015 288 pages
4.34
500+ ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Self Help
Taoism for Beginners Summary
Taoism for Beginners
Understanding and Applying Taoist History, Concepts, and Practices
by Elizabeth Reninger 2020 124 pages
3.92
100+ ratings
Religion
Philosophy
Taoism
The Little Book of Being Summary
The Little Book of Being
Practices and Guidance for Uncovering Your Natural Awareness
by Diana Winston 2019 233 pages
3.85
100+ ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Psychology
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