This book is a reflection of teacher & student , lover & beloved , master & disciple , and both a revelation of experience and a set of poetic visions and teachings.Something, Nothing, Everything - The Venn Diagram of Consciousness is a collection of awakened sayings & meditations. Song of the Fire Heart continues on that as a poetic song & call to prayer. They are each inspired by the 84 Mahasiddhas & Rumi's Mathnawi in form but at the core are driven by the essence of non-dual wi...

An interpretation from the translation of Three Mystical Sufi Poems on Non-Duality & EnlightenmentFrom Hakim Sanai's The Walled Garden of Truth

The Bells of Mindfulness is part of the Parallax Press Moments series of short ebooks. Thich Nhat Hanh presents a dramatic vision of the future of our planet, a call for environmental awareness, and Buddhist teachings on interconnectedness. Ultimately, Nhat Hanh believes that engaging with the world is the key to our individual and collective survival. Selected from his best-selling title The World We Have.

Who am I? is the title given to a set of questions and answers bearing on Self-enquiry. The questions were put to Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi by Sri M. Sivaprakasam Pillai, about the year 1902. Sri Pillai, a graduate in philosophy, was at the time employed in the Revenue Department of the South Arcot Collectorate. During his visit to Tiruvannamalai in 1902 on official work, he went to Virupaksha Cave on Arunachala Hill and met the Maharshi there. He sought from him spiritual guidance and ...

A luminous translation of the classic Buddhist poem.Japan's capital city of Kyoto was devastated by earthquake, storm, and fire in the late 12th century. Retreating from "this unkind world," the poet and Buddhist priest Kamo-no-Chomei left the capital for the forested mountains, where he eventually constructed his famous "ten-foot-square" hut.From this solitary vantage point Chomei produced Hojoki, an extraordinary literary work that describes all ...

A great soul, he left home in boyhood seeking Knowledge and Peace. Ramana Maharshi was full of compassion for all living beings. He became a kindly light to all who came to him seeking peace of mind.The sacred land of India (Bharat) has given birth to many great men and women. From the time of the Vedas to the present day, many Rishis, Seers and Saints have been born in this country.Some of them, living in the forests, performed severe ‘Tapas’ (meditation on Gods), sought T...

The Tao Te Ching is one of the world's spiritual and philosophical classics. The 81 chapters have distilled the wisdom of the sages, oracles and folk traditions of ancient China and are beautiful to read. They offer reflection and insight, and guide us towards personal growth and greater understanding. Tim Freke's new, modern rendering encapsulates the freshness and simplicity of the original Chinese text and makes it relevant to our lives today. It is a book to dip into, to meditate upon ...

These are powerful affirmations.In fact, these affirmations can work so fast, that they will amaze you. When you apply them to your life, money, power, and love can come so quickly that it may frighten you.These affirmations can unleash incredible powers and talents enabling you to prosper in every area of your life.Your inner dreams will become supercharged, with little effort on your part.With these Miracle Affirmations of the Virgin Mary, money, love, pow...

In his very first children's book, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate His Holiness the Dalai Lama shares stories from his own childhood, offering guidance and encouragement on how we all might bring more kindness and compassion to the world.One of today's most inspiring world leaders was once an ordinary child named Lhamo Thondup. In a small village in Tibet, his mother was his first great teacher of compassion. She taught Lhamo that it was possible to treat all others wit...

“The Light” is not a story, a theory or a new meditation philosophy. It is a healing, spiritual mantra, an explanation of the source of man’s existence and relevance. The source is light and this light is the quintessence of all existence. We are all basically enlightened, only waiting to be awakened. This beautiful exploration helps us discover the truth within. Finding that truth is the key to becoming a witness to one’s own being and brings with it an understanding of how we create our ...

We often forget to bring quiet, meditative time into our lives. With a contemplative image and a simple guided exercise on each card, this portable deck provides an enjoyable entre to the practice of meditation - helping you focus, reflect, and find balance.

Booklet of the root text "Turning Suffering and Happiness into Enlightenement" by Jikmé Tenpé Nyima, the Third Dodrupchen, inluding revised translation by Sogyal Rinpoche.