Shambhala

A comprehensive and accessible guide to the Five Ranks, the pinnacle teaching of Zen Buddhism pointing to the path to true freedom. The great Japanese Zen master Hakuin exclaimed, "How priceless is...

"A lucid, thought-provoking, and illuminating" guide to finding fulfillment and "fluid acceptance of life as it is" (Martha Beck, life coach and New York Times-bestselling author) Why is it that,...

A guide to help support women through post-partum healing on the physical, emotional, relational, and spiritual levels. This holistic guide offers practical advice to support women through postpartum...

This book offers an exceptionally clear and accessible presentation of the generation stage practices of deity yoga. Gyatrul Rinpoche explains the state of mind to be established at the beginning of...

You are an individual expression of God; that's the teaching of the ancient Jewish mystical tradition. Here Rabbi David Aaron shows that when we truly connect to our inner self, that fact becomes...

"Today there is much discussion of the liberation of women, " writes Marie-Louise von Franz, "but it is sometimes overlooked that this can only succeed if there is a change in men as well. Just as...

A moving biography of Jigme Phuntsok Rinpoche, one of the twentieth century's most influential Tibetan Buddhist teachers, written by his devoted student Khenpo Sodargye. 30 black-and-white historical...

The "golden yoke" of Buddhist Tibet was the last medieval legal system still in existence in the middle of the twentieth century. This book reconstructs that system as a series of layered narratives...

The moment when Patty Dann's husband was diagnosed with terminal brain cancer, she felt as though the ground had dropped out beneath her. Her grief, however, was immediately interrupted by the...

The Great Image is an enthralling exploration of the life and legacy of Vairochana, a pivotal figure in the spread of Buddhism in Tibet. This biography outlines the journey he took as a scholar and...

This text of the Kagyu tradition profiles its forefathers: Vajradhara, the Buddha, Tilopa, Naropa, the Four Great Dharma Kings of Tibet, Marpa, Milarepa, Atisha, Gampopa, Phagmodrupa, Jigten Sumg?n,...

Are Christianity and Buddhism just "two paths leading to the top of the same mountain" - or are they fundamentally irreconcilable? As Buddhism takes root in the West, this question arises with ever...

The Happiness Trap : How to Stop Struggling and Start Living - 9781645471165Author: Russ HarrisPublisher: ShambhalaPublication Date: Jul 05, 2022Number of Pages: 288 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

This book presents important discourses that deal with the Healing Buddha in his various manifestations and discusses the many symbols, colors, and deities that are used as objects of meditation. The...

Drawing on the results of her unique national sex survey and on decades of clinical practice as a sex therapist Gina Ogden offers a revolutionary exploration of women s sexual experience. The best...

The Indian Sufi master Hazrat Inayat Khan (1882-1927) was the very first teacher to bring Sufism to the Western world. This is the first representative collection of the master's teachings - making...

The Heart Sutra offers an enlightening exploration of the Heart Sutra, a cornerstone of Mahayana Buddhism. This in-depth commentary delves into the profound teachings of emptiness and...

The Heroine?s Journey describes contemporary woman?s search for wholeness in a society where she has been defined according to masculine values. Drawing on cultural myths and fairy tales, ancient...

The Karmapa is the spiritual leader of the Karma Kagyu sect of Tibetan Buddhism. The present Karmapa, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, is the sixteenth of the line which began with Dusum Khyenpa, the first...

Thomas Cleary explores the intricate relationship between technology and human resources, arguing that the management of human beings should be viewed as a unique form of technology. Drawing from...

Classic Tibetan Buddhist guidance on living a dharmic life in our busy, modern-day world--with fresh and lively commentary from a beloved meditation teacherThis commentary on Padampa Sangye's classic...

The Illustrated Happiness Trap: How To Stop Struggling And Start LivingAuthor: Russ Harris, Bev AisbettPublisher: ShambhalaPublication Date: Mar 11, 2014Number of Pages: 176 pagesLanguage:...

Here is the inimitable Master Sheng Yen at his best, illuminating the ancient texts of the Chinese Zen tradition to show how wonderfully practical they really are, even for us today. The texts,...

The Inner Art Of Karate: Cultivating The Budo Spirit In Your PracticeAuthor: Kenji Tokitsu, Sherab Chodzin KohnPublisher: ShambhalaPublication Date: Feb 14, 2012Number of Pages: 176 pagesLanguage:...

An understanding of the symbolism of the child in dreams can help us make contact with our own inner child -- both the child we once were and the spontaneous, childlike side of our nature. Using...

Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche delivers profound insights in direct and inspiring language. In this commentary on the Precious Garland, one of Gampopa's masterworks, he outlines what practitioners of...

"This comprehensive sourcebook provides an overview of Enneagram dynamics, demonstrating a powerful model for enlarging our intelligence in many fields, from science and business to the arts and...

An exploration of the Japanese military tradition--and how these ancient martial strategies still inform modern behaviorMilitary rule and the martial tradition of the samurai dominated Japanese...

This comprehensive and accessible entr?e into the world of Kabbalah covers 1,600 years of Jewish mystical thought and features a variety of thinkers--from the renowned to the obscure--unavailable in...

In The Life and Letters of Tofu Roshi, Susan Moon presents a delightful and insightful exploration of Zen Buddhism through the fictional character of Tofu Roshi--a "Dear Abby" of Zen Buddhism. Set...