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Book: Shaolin Qi Gong: Energy in Motion The great teacher Bodhidharma is credited with the creation of Shaolin Temple qi gong and kung fu in the 6th century CE. Motivated by the terrible physical condition of the monks who spent all their time meditating or . . . → Read More: Book: Shaolin Qi Gong: Energy in Motion Book Review: The Sayings of Layman P’ang: A Zen Classic of China When the mind is at peace, Layman P’ang was a Chan/Zen Buddhist during the Tang Dynasty. He serves as an exemplary figure to those Buddhists practicing outside of monasticism. He studied . . . → Read More: Book: The Sayings of Layman P’ang, by James Green Book: Natural Wakefulness: Discovering the Wisdom We Were Born With The beginning of this book explains that we are born “Awake” but quickly get mired down in the daily day-to-day work of living. This is just the way things work in the world. But, . . . → Read More: Book: Natural wakefulness Discovering the Wisdom We Were Born With Book: The Way of Korean Zen The author, Kusan Sunim (1901-1983) was the Resident Master of the Song-gwang Sa, one of the largest monasteries in South Korea. He was the first Zen teacher to accept and train Western students in a Korean monastery. The . . . → Read More: Book: The Way of Korean Zen, by Kusan Sunim Sampoojanam: Reverence to the Buddha Buddhist Sanskrit and Pali chants presented in kirtan Many of the original texts of Buddhism are written in Sanskrit, so it’s not uncommon for a Buddhist to learn the language. It’s more than a little daunting getting started learning Pali or . . . → Read More: Book/CD: Sampoojanam: Reverence to the Buddha Beginner’s Books Last week I mentioned that sometimes I get two of the same question at the same time. Well it happened again, this time regarding reading material: Question: Hi, I wanted to know if we are new to Buddhism what reading material would you suggest to start out. Thank you, and also I’ve been interested in Buddhism for quite some . . . → Read More: Beginners Buddhism Books CD: Sitar Secrets A couple of weeks ago, I reviewed a CD by Chinmaya Dunster, which I said was a bit “whangy-twangy” due to the style and the instruments he used, which included the sitar. . . . → Read More: CD Review: Sitar Secrets by Al Gromer Khan Enter your email for free Newsletter: Book: Buddhas, Bohisattvas, Khadromas, and the Way of the Pilgrim: A Transformative Book of Photography and Pithy Sayings This is a large ‚Äúcoffee table‚Äù style art book that is in a consistent format throughout. On the right-hand page . . . → Read More: Book: Buddhas, Bohisattvas, Khadromas, and the Way of the Pilgrim Book: The Tao of Now Note: This book was previously published under the name “365 Nirvana Here and Now.” “The Tao of Now: Daily Wisdom from Mystics, Sages, Poets, and Saints” is essentially a huge collection of wisdom quotes from all kinds of people, not . . . → Read More: Book: The Tao of Now, by Josh Baran Book: Quiet Mind, Open Heart: Finding Inner Peace Through Reflection, Journaling, and Meditation. The subtitle of the book is ‚ÄúFinding Inner Peace Through Reflection, Journaling, and Meditation.‚Äù That combination of ideas is really an excellent summary of the point of the book. Reflection . . . → Read More: Book: Quiet Mind, Open Heart by Laura Wright |
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