The Zen master introduces the newcomer to the practice, nature, and basic attitudes of Zen meditation.
Zen mind, beginner's mind
by Smith, Huston, Suzuki, Shunryu, Baker, Richard, Dixon, Trudy
Zen mind is one of those enigmatic phrases used by Zen teachers to throw you back upon yourself, to make you go behind the words themselves and begin wondering. "Is it what I am doing now? Is it what I am thinking now?" The innocence of this first inquiry--just asking what you a…
"This book is a sequel to Cheri Huber's widely read "There is nothing wrong with you : going beyond self-hate, published in 1993. Over the years, many "There is nothing wrong with you" retreats have been filled by those inspired by the book to look more deeply into how we can fr…
A follow-up to the perennial bestseller There Is Nothing Wrong with You, this book gives readers the opportunity to pinpoint the practices in their lives that hinder their happiness and success and replace them with practices that will enhance their well-being. Examples of every…
The Zen master explains the practice, nature, and basic attitudes of Zen meditation.
Zen mind, beginner's mind
by Smith, Huston, Suzuki, Shunryu, Baker, Richard, Chadwick, David, Dixon, Trudy
The Zen master explains the practice, nature, and basic attitudes of Zen meditation. "'In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert's there are few.' So begins this most beloved of all American Zen books. Seldom has such a small handful of words prov…
As can be seen in its glowing endorsements and reviews -- from Publishers Weekly to well-known Buddhist figures -- this modern spiritual classic has been embraced by readers of all types. In his singularly humorous and bitingly direct way, Zen abbot Soko Morinaga tells the story…