Boston. Wisdom Publications. 2007. xxix + 320pp, appendix, notes, bibliography, index, dustjacket. In this book the Dalai Lama sets out the key principles of Buddhism, showing how the mind can be transformed, and suffering overcome, through love, compassion, and a true understanding of the nature of reality. By illustrating his..... More
Rutland. Tuttle. 2022. Commentary by Kōshō Uchiyama Roshi. vi + 217pp. Hardback in dustjacket. "This is the definitive English translation of a foundational work of Zen Buddhism - the Bendowa ("On the Endeavor of the Way") by Eihei Dogen, founder of the Soto school of Zen in Japan. Written in..... More
Tokyo. Tuttle. 2020. Black & white illustrations, 224pp. Hardback in dustjacket. "By dipping into this little book of simple Zen Buddhist sayings, you can calm your anxiety and return serenity to your soul. Are you feeling stress and anxiety from the demands of daily life? Do you feel overwhelmed by..... More
Singapore. NUS Press. 2021. 281pp, index, paperback. When more than 93 per cent of the citizens of one country profess a single religion, as Thais do Buddhism, and when that religion is deeply integrated into national institutions and ideologies, it becomes tempting to think of the religion as a textual..... More
Tokyo. Tuttle. 2021. Colour photographic plates, black and white illustrations, 160pp. Hardback in dustjacket. "A fresh way of seeing and moving through the world when our lives, literally and figuratively, feel cluttered. Wabi Sabi is the Japanese Zen philosophy that all things are imperfect, unfinished and impermanent. This book shows..... More