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"Since Thich Nhat Hanh's exile from his native Vietnam in 1966, this Zen Buddhist monk has gone on to become one of the most influential and beloved spiritual masters of our age. The seeming simplicity of his words belies the power of this teaching to touch the heart and mind and to inspire spiritual practice. These selections, taken from his many published works, together make up a concise introduction to all his major themes and distill his teachings...
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"In this classic scripture of Tibetan Buddhism--traditionally read aloud to the dying to help them attain liberation--death and rebirth are seen as a process that provides an opportunity to recognize the true nature of the mind. This translation, with insightful and concise commentary, emphasizes the practical advice that the book offers to the living, making this edition of interest to people concerned with death and dying, as well as those who seek...
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"A freshly designed and original translation of Rainer Marie Rilke's most famous and spiritual writing, his short letters to a young poet who had written him. This original translation is accompanied by an introduction and afterword by two experienced translators who are also experts in the fields of psychology and Buddhism and perfectly positioned to share the importance of these letters for anyone interested in art, creativity, spirituality, and...