Zen Books


White Collar Zen: Using Zen Principles to Overcome Obstacles and Achieve Your Career GoalsWhite Collar Zen: Using Zen Principles to Overcome Obstacles and Achieve Your Career Goals
Best Price: $0.30
Among the many topics touched in this fascinating book there is one that everyone who is in the...
In This Very Moment: A Simple Guide to Zen BuddhismIn This Very Moment: A Simple Guide to Zen Buddhism
Best Price: $8.57
This is a great easy-to-read book by a real master. He presents the material in a digestible...
The Shaolin Way: 10 Modern Secrets of Survival from a Shaolin Kung Fu GrandmasterThe Shaolin Way: 10 Modern Secrets of Survival from a Shaolin Kung Fu Grandmaster
Best Price: $3.30
I thoroughly enjoyed reading this book. What found to be most salient is that DeMasco has seized...
Strange Big Moon: The Japan and India Journals, 1960-1964Strange Big Moon: The Japan and India Journals, 1960-1964
Best Price: $13.37
This book reminds me of Sei Shonagon, but the cast of characters is often well-known Beat...
The Supreme DoctrineThe Supreme Doctrine
Best Price: $20.48
This book is not an easy read, not so much due to its translation as to its depth and subtly....


Street Zen: The Life and Work of Issan DorseyStreet Zen: The Life and Work of Issan Dorsey
Best Price: $7.57
I read this book because I heard about a renowned Buddhist named IssanDorsey at a dharma talk....
Zen is Eternal LifeZen is Eternal Life
Best Price: $17.53
This is a beautiful book by one of the progenitors of Zen in the West. The late Roshi...
Christian Zen: A Way of MeditationChristian Zen: A Way of Meditation
Best Price: $20.25
"Christian Zen" could also be called "Christian Meditation". It is not so...
Art Of The Bonsai PotatoArt Of The Bonsai Potato
Best Price: $2.66
I recently purchased the "Art of the Bonsai Potato" kit for my husband who enjoys a...
Zen CatsZen Cats
Best Price: $24.00
I love this book, it makes a great coffee table conversation piece, and I can't wait to get Cats...


The Eight Gates of Zen: Spiritual Training an American Zen MonasteryThe Eight Gates of Zen: Spiritual Training an American Zen Monastery
Best Price: $8.05
John Daido Loori lays the zen life and barrier gates out before the reader to examine and learn....
Warm Smiles from Cold Mountains: Dharma Talks on Zen MeditationWarm Smiles from Cold Mountains: Dharma Talks on Zen Meditation
Best Price: $3.49
Having done retreats with the author, I thoroughly enjoyed having these printed words to read or...
Introduccion al Budismo ZenIntroduccion al Budismo Zen
Best Price: $7.30
Se describen la naturaleza, tecnica y practica del Zen y un conjunto de anecdotas que ayudaran...
La fuerza serena: Chi Kung ShaolinLa fuerza serena: Chi Kung Shaolin
Best Price: $13.95
ESTE ES EL MEJOR LIBRO DE CHI KUNG QUE HE LEIDO. LOS CONCEPTOS MAS DIFICILES DE LA TEORIA DEL...
Instant ZenInstant Zen
Best Price: $0.36
Instant Zen is absolutely unique in its design and concept and provides something most of those...

Zen Poems of China and Japan: The Crane's Bill (An Evergreen Book)Zen Poems of China and Japan: The Crane's Bill (An Evergreen Book)
Best Price: $5.95
A useful collection of Zen Poems well translated as always by Lucien Stryk. Manily material from...
Master Tang Hoi: First Zen Teacher in Vietnam and ChinaMaster Tang Hoi: First Zen Teacher in Vietnam and China
Best Price: $7.90
I've read a lot of Thich Nhat Hanh's books and this is one of his weaker ones. It is of some...
Empty Cloud: The Autobiography of the Chinese Zen Master Xu YunEmpty Cloud: The Autobiography of the Chinese Zen Master Xu Yun
Best Price: $195.95
Yes. Extraordinary. Many years have passed since I read the Autobiography of Xu Yun (Empty...
The Art of Zen: Paintings and Calligraphy by Japanese Monks 1600-1925The Art of Zen: Paintings and Calligraphy by Japanese Monks 1600-1925
This collection of zen masterpieces is one that you will return to again and again. Addiss has...
How to Grow a Lotus Blossom or How a Zen Buddhist Prepares for DeathHow to Grow a Lotus Blossom or How a Zen Buddhist Prepares for Death
The first part of this book recounts the religious experiences of Rev. Master Jiyu-Kennett when...

Free Yourself of Everything: Radical Guidance in the Spirit of Zen and Christian Mysticism (Tuttle Library of Enlightenment)Free Yourself of Everything: Radical Guidance in the Spirit of Zen and Christian Mysticism (Tuttle Library of Enlightenment)Riding the Ox Home: Stages on the Path of EnlightenmentRiding the Ox Home: Stages on the Path of Enlightenment
Best Price: $7.87
Maps and guideposts are helpful when we undertake a journey. The ten Ox-Herding Pictures, the...
Tap Dancing in ZenTap Dancing in Zen
Best Price: $45.87
What an awesome book Geri Larkin has written! I didn't want it to end. I could have "tap...
The Spiritual Legacy of Shaolin Temple: Buddhism, Daoism, and the Energetic ArtsThe Spiritual Legacy of Shaolin Temple: Buddhism, Daoism, and the Energetic Arts
Best Price: $6.60
Mr. James has written a well crafted book. I found the autobiographical section extremely...
Dogen's Manuals of Zen MeditationDogen's Manuals of Zen Meditation
Best Price: $17.35
Carl Bielefeldt offers us the very best study and analysis of Eihei Dogen's Zen meditation texts...

Zen O'Clock: Time To BeZen O'Clock: Time To Be
Best Price: $5.99
Although other reviews refer to ancient wisdom, this book is not a collection of quotes by...
Samurai Zen: The Warrior KoansSamurai Zen: The Warrior Koans
Best Price: $24.92
Trevor Leggett does his usual outstanding job. But the book is not for everyone. If you are...
The Mirror of Zen: The Classic Guide to Buddhist Practice by Zen Master So SahnThe Mirror of Zen: The Classic Guide to Buddhist Practice by Zen Master So Sahn
Best Price: $8.71
The sacred radiance of our original nature never darkens.It has shined forth since beginningless...
The Way of the Bull: A VoyageThe Way of the Bull: A Voyage
Best Price: $8.99
I really say 3.5 stars. Anyhow, the short work tells of the scholar, and his trip to Asia. He...
Sea Libre Donde EsteSea Libre Donde Este
Best Price: $2.25
This book summarizes for the first time all of Thich Nhat Hanh's core teachings, making it an...

On Having No Head: Zen and the Rediscovery of the Obvious (Arkana)On Having No Head: Zen and the Rediscovery of the Obvious (Arkana)
Best Price: $69.96
Who ever thought begin decapitated could be so enriching? In this book, Harding does just that...
Invoking Reality: Moral and Ethical Teachings of Zen (Dharma Communications)Invoking Reality: Moral and Ethical Teachings of Zen (Dharma Communications)
Best Price: $7.53
I have just read this book once and it calls me to get back, thats nice. And I think it will...
Zen and the BibleZen and the Bible
Best Price: $8.99
I read this book while on a Jesuit spiritual retreat and absolutely loved it. It's not a book...
Eminent Nuns: Women Chan Masters of Seventheenth-Century ChinaEminent Nuns: Women Chan Masters of Seventheenth-Century China
Best Price: $46.00
The seventeenth century is generally acknowledged as one of the most politically tumultuous but...
Wedding Zen: Calming Wisdom for the BrideWedding Zen: Calming Wisdom for the Bride
Best Price: $1.70
I'm rather an anti-bride myself, so this book suits me just fine. It was actually written by a...

Zen: The Art of Modern Eastern CookingZen: The Art of Modern Eastern Cooking
Best Price: $12.99
This cookbook does an exceptional job of blending eastern cooking techniques with contemporary...
Rhinoceros Zen - Zen Martial Arts and the Path to FreedomRhinoceros Zen - Zen Martial Arts and the Path to Freedom
Best Price: $15.55
Jung's Psychology and Tibetan Buddhism: Western and Eastern Paths to the Heart (Wisdom East-West Book)Jung's Psychology and Tibetan Buddhism: Western and Eastern Paths to the Heart (Wisdom East-West Book)
Best Price: $101.03
Every student of Carl Jung should read this book. Dr. Moacanin fills us in on the similarities...
The Cosmos in a Carrot: A Zen Guide to Eating WellThe Cosmos in a Carrot: A Zen Guide to Eating Well
Best Price: $7.42
Combining the sage advice of Zen and the wonderful insight of ways to best heal and help our...
All Else is BondageAll Else is Bondage
Best Price: $15.50
This publisher does not hold the rights to this book any longer and has been asked repeatedly to...

Zen Mountain Monastery Liturgy ManualZen Mountain Monastery Liturgy Manual
Best Price: $10.95
I first encountered this book when I went to the Moutain and Rivers Order. After reading...
Zen Skin, Zen Marrow: Will the Real Zen Buddhism Please Stand Up?Zen Skin, Zen Marrow: Will the Real Zen Buddhism Please Stand Up?
Best Price: $15.96
In Zen Skin, Zen Marrow, Steven Heine again serves up a tasty treat of information and insight...
Women of the Way: Discovering 2,500 Years of Buddhist WisdomWomen of the Way: Discovering 2,500 Years of Buddhist Wisdom
Best Price: $0.93
This is an incredibly valuable resource for information and inspiration for women who are...
Moon in the Pines (Sacred Wisdom)Moon in the Pines (Sacred Wisdom)
Best Price: $102.89
The cover itself - so beautifully - lets the reader know the jewels to come. In a sparse,...
Thousand Peaks: Korean Zen: Tradition and TeachersThousand Peaks: Korean Zen: Tradition and Teachers
If you're interested in knowing more about Korean Buddhism and you don't read Korean, you will...

The Wild WithinThe Wild Within
Best Price: $12.99
Hard to say how much I enjoyed the book. You can see this influence in Mark Elbrochs new book...
Daitokuji: The Visual Cultures of a Zen MonasteryDaitokuji: The Visual Cultures of a Zen Monastery
Best Price: $51.00
The Zen Buddhist monastery Daitokuji in Kyoto has long been revered as a cloistered meditation...
Rational Zen: The Mind of Dogen Zenji (Shambhala Dragon Editions)Rational Zen: The Mind of Dogen Zenji (Shambhala Dragon Editions)
Best Price: $13.69
Thomas Cleary has made a name for himself with a prolific number of translations from Buddhist...
Zen in the Art of GolfZen in the Art of Golf
Best Price: $4.95
This is a fun read book---I typically read it every spring because it's not about a Buddha-like...
Zen in the Art of the Tea Ceremony (Arkana)Zen in the Art of the Tea Ceremony (Arkana)
Best Price: $32.99

The Laughing Buddha of Tofukuji: The Life of Zen Master Keido Fukushima (Spiritual Masters)The Laughing Buddha of Tofukuji: The Life of Zen Master Keido Fukushima (Spiritual Masters)
Best Price: $7.60
The Laughing Buddha Of Tofukuji: The Life Of Zen Master Keido Fukushima by Ishwar C. Harris...
Soto Zen Ancestors in ChinaSoto Zen Ancestors in China
Best Price: $12.95
This book describes the development of Zen Buddhism in Tang-period China, and it presents almost...
The Still Point: Reflections on Zen and Christian MysticismThe Still Point: Reflections on Zen and Christian Mysticism
Best Price: $19.99
It is surely a significant manifestation of the permanence of the soul's quest for God that the...
Zen Buddhism and PsychoanalysisZen Buddhism and Psychoanalysis
Best Price: $75.99
Fromm took 3 of 11 papers from an August 1957 workshop in Mexico (expanding his own). Suzuki's...
Zen and the Art of the Controlled AccidentZen and the Art of the Controlled Accident
Best Price: $15.77

The Linji Lu and the Creation of Chan Orthodoxy: The Development of Chan's Records of Sayings LiteratureThe Linji Lu and the Creation of Chan Orthodoxy: The Development of Chan's Records of Sayings Literature
Best Price: $50.16
Judging from this fine monograph, the historically critical study of Chan and Zen Buddhism would...
The Meaning of Life from a Buddhist PerspectiveThe Meaning of Life from a Buddhist Perspective
Best Price: $6.89
The Dalai Lama explains the spiritual path based on the famous Buddhist image of the Wheel of Life.
The Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch (Bdk English Tripitaka Translation Series)The Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch (Bdk English Tripitaka Translation Series)
Best Price: $25.00
Translated by John McRae, this volume presents the life and teachings of Hui-neng, the Sixth...
  
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