Buddhism
mobi |eng | 2010-01-01 | Author:Thich Nhat Hanh; Monks; Nuns Of Plum Village

As we exited the meditation hall into the midnight-blue dome of a star-studded sky, I was awestruck by the ribbons of silent retreatants weaving their way in absolute stillness to ...
( Category: Buddhism March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-01-31 | Author:Charlotte Kasl

At a training on homophobia that I led for therapists I was deeply moved by the humble attention of the male and female heterosexual counselors as two lesbian women and ...
( Category: Motivational March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-01-28 | Author:Dainin Katagiri

PART FOUR THE PRACTICE OF CREATIVE ACTION Zen is a practice of action. Sometimes people think that Zen practice is a bridge between suffering and happiness: we practice first and ...
( Category: Buddhism March 25,2014 )
mobi, pdf |eng | 2012-01-09 | Author:Mark Siderits

6.4 We have been discussing the development of an Abhidharma ontology that is meant to replace both our common-sense conceptual scheme and the Nyāya system of categories. A key move ...
( Category: Eastern March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1992-01-02 | Author:Thich Nhat Hanh

Internal Formations There is a term in Buddhist psychology that can be translated as “internal formations,” “fetters,” or “knots.” When we have a sensory input, depending on how we receive ...
( Category: Meditation March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 1998-01-02 | Author:Lama Surya Das

Meditations on Right Action A Buddhist Meditation known as the Five Remembrances asks us to reflect on the nature of reality and our actions. This can help us to decide ...
( Category: Philosophy March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-03-18 | Author:Thich Nhat Hanh

Chapter Forty-Eight Covering Mud with Straw Venerable Moggallana suggested a meeting take place between the Buddha’s senior disciples at Jetavana and the principal instigators of the Kosambi conflict. The goal ...
( Category: Buddhism March 25,2014 )
mobi, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Heine, Steven; Wright, Dale S. [Heine, Steven; Wright, Dale S.]

Table of Contents Contents Abbreviations List of Contributors Introduction: Kōan Tradition—Self-Narrative and Contemporary Perspectives 1. The Form and Function of Koan Literature: A Historical Overview 2. The Antecedents of Encounter ...
( Category: Buddhism March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-03-01 | Author:Norman Doidge

What these “imaginary” experiments show is how truly integrated imagination and action are, despite the fact that we tend to think of imagination and action as completely different and subject ...
( Category: Neurology March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2013-01-01 | Author:Ruth Ozeki

As I shave the stubble off my head I pray with all beings that we can cut off our selfish desires and enter the heaven of true liberation. That night ...
( Category: Psychological March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2010-01-01 | Author:Nnedi Okorafor

CHAPTER 32 AS I SAW WHEN I FLEW OVER IT THE NIGHT BEFORE, on one side of the town, the land was hilly. We entered on the flatter side where ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-09-28 | Author:James Agee

Chapter 12 Andrew had shut the door but they could hear him, trying to talk quietly. He was talking, indeed, very quietly, close to the mouthpiece with his hand around ...
( Category: Literary March 25,2014 )
azw3 |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Luceno, James [Luceno, James]

27 Having suffered through all four hours of Palpatine’s State of the Republic address to the Senate, interrupted dozens of times by standing ovations - - an archaic tradition not ...
( Category: Adventure March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2005-05-01 | Author:James Luceno

"Sadly, though, I cannot decide with my heart alone. Because we cannot allow the enemies of democracy to rest and recuperate. Like a life-threatening growth taken hold in the body, ...
( Category: Adventure March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 1888-01-02 | Author:Bhikkhu Nanamoli; Bhikkhu Bodhi

5. “It is just a saying in the world, great king, that ‘Brahmins are the highest caste…heirs of Brahmā.’ And there is a way whereby it can be understood how ...
( Category: World Literature March 25,2014 )