Zen koans, beginning some 1500 years ago, refer to stories or questions arising in encounters between monks and old Chinese and Japanese masters, and include commentaries designed to help the Zen practitioner awaken. Koans like HakuinsWhat is the sound of one hand clapping? are well-known, and the word koan has even gone mainstream.
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Book of Householder Koans
Waking Up in the Land of Attachments
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Entering the Mind of Buddha
Zen and the Six Heroic Practices of Bodhisattvas
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An inspiring guide to the practice of the Buddhist paramitas or "perfections" from respected American Zen master Reb Anderson.
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Circle of the Way
A Concise History of Zen from the Buddha to the Modern World
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A comprehensive, accessible guide to the fascinating history of Zen Buddhism--including important figures, schools, foundational texts, practices, and politics.
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Naked in the Zendo
Stories of Uptight Zen, Wild-Ass Zen, and Enlightenment Wherever You Are
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A collection of charming and funny stories on how to turn the awareness we find on the meditation cushion into wisdom for every day.
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Zen Reader
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A stunning translation of classic Zen teachings conveyed by great Zen Masters.
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Introduction to Zen Training
A Physical Approach to Meditation and Mind-Body Training (The Classic Rinzai Zen Manual)
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Record of Rinzai
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The record of Rinzai's teaching... .shows a character of immense vitality and originality, lecturing his students in informal and somewhat 'racy' language. It is as if Rinzai were using the whole strength of his personality to force the student into immediate awakening...
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Letters to a Dead Friend about Zen
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The night Brad Warner learns that his childhood friend Marky has died, Warner is about to speak to a group of Zen students in Hamburg, Germany. Its the last thing he feels like doing.
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Zen Is Right Here
The Wisdom of Shunryu Suzuki
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In 1966 David Chadwick began Zen practice with Shunryu Suzuki, the Zen master whose words form the gristle of Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind, one of the most widely used books on Zen practice. Suzuki was a pioneer of Buddhism in America, founding San Francisco’s Zen Center, and inspiring a movement that continues today.
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One Blade of Grass
Finding the Old Road of the Heart, a Zen Memoir
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"If you've ever wondered how a messed up kid like you or me might master the wisdom of Zen,One Blade of Grass is the adventure for you.
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Zen in Japanese Culture
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A visual journey through Zens influence on Japanese life, from calligraphy to the martial arts
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A Short Introduction with Illustrations by the Author
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According to Alan Watts, Zen taste deplores the cluttering of a picture or of a room with many objects. In that sense, this minimalist book embodies the aesthetic of Zen itself. As with brushstrokes in a Japanese ink painting, the words have been used sparingly and arranged precisely, with no unnecessary detail.
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Zen Seeds
60 Essential Teachings on Effort, Gratitude, and Happiness
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From a living treasure of Japanese Zen, an inspiring collection of teachings about the power of Buddhist practice to help you transform suffering and touch the marrow of your life.
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Four Men Shaking
Searching for Sanity with Samuel Beckett, Norman Mailer, and My Perfect Zen Teacher
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“Inexplicably good karma”—to this, author Lawrence Shainberg attributes a life filled with relationships with legendary writers and renowned Buddhist teachers.
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Deep Hope
Zen Guidance for Staying Steadfast When the World Seems Hopeless
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Entangling Vines
A Classic Collection of Zen Koans
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The most contemporary of the the classic koan collectionsrepresenting centuries of practical refinement by Zen masters working with their students.
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