Pure Land of the Patriarchs    by Zen Master Han-Shan
Price: Free! 17670 words. Language: American English. Published by YMBA  on April 13, 2013. Nonfiction » Religion and Spirituality » Buddhism.
Pure Land is Zen, Zen is Pure Land. In the past, all Buddhas throughout the Ten Directions relied on these two methods to practice and attain Buddhahood. All Buddhas in the present are likewise dependent on them to practice and attain Buddhahood. The same is true for all Buddhas in the future.

ZEN - stories from the east    by Marc Brookhuis
Price: $4.49 USD. 19590 words. Language: English. Published on February 19, 2013. Nonfiction » Religion and Spirituality » Buddhism.
Zen Buddhism is well known for its stories and anecdotes. Together with the explanation of the author, this collection of stories give a good insight in the world of zen. Marc Brookhuis is zenteacher, personal coach and author of non-fiction and fiction books. Other titles are: "Mindfulnes, back to the here and now" and "Zen and the art of quality".

A One Hour Short & Sweet Zen Retreat    by Tai Sheridan, Ph.D.
Price: Free! 2130 words. Language: English. Published on January 21, 2013. Nonfiction » Religion and Spirituality » Buddhism.
A One Hour Short & Sweet Zen Retreat encourages you to enjoy quiet, gather your wits about you, delight in nature, nourish yourself, focus your attention, love the world you inhabit, clarify your spiritual intentions, and deepen your connection with the whole of you. It is a simple practice that requires no special belief, training, or particular religious affiliation.

The Buddha in Blue Jeans Book Collection    by Tai Sheridan, Ph.D.
Price: $5.99 USD. 5740 words. Language: English. Published on November 19, 2012. Nonfiction » Religion and Spirituality » Buddhism.
A Collection of three of Zen priest and poet Tai Sheridan's #1 selling contemplation books: Buddha in Blue Jeans; Secrets of True Happiness; and Relax...You're Going to Die. The Buddha in Blue Jeans series explores sitting quietly with awareness, discovering the source of happiness within yourself, and making peace with living and dying.

Zen Prayers For Repairing Your Life    by Tai Sheridan, Ph.D.
Price: Free! 5540 words. Language: English. Published on July 11, 2012. Nonfiction » Religion and Spirituality » Buddhism.
Tai Sheridan's 'Zen Prayers' addresses what is unsettled within you and cultivates integrity and virtue. Zen prayer includes intimacy with the ground of Being, making yourself whole through honest self-reflection, clarifying your deepest spiritual intentions, wishing for the welfare of the world, and affirming the essential goodness of people and life.

What Would Buddha Inject? Buddhist Objections to Mandatory Childhood Immunization    by Harold Zo
Price: Free! 2440 words. Language: English. Published by New Paradigm Press  on June 10, 2012. Nonfiction » Religion and Spirituality » Buddhism.
Whatever the debatable benefits of our national childhood immunization program, the Karmic cost in ongoing, unrepentant, intentionally-inflicted animal suffering is mindbogglingly, exponentially higher. From a vegetarian Buddhist perspective, childhood immunization represents a spiritual abomination of unimaginable proportions. … A free full chapter excerpt from "Zo-Zen" by Harold Zo.

Pale Blue Zen    by Harold Zo
Price: Free! 1540 words. Language: English. Published by New Paradigm Press  on June 10, 2012. Nonfiction » Religion and Spirituality » Buddhism.
In rural Missouri, the night sky is a coal-black canopy pierced by millions of crisp, white stars. The Milky Way, many evenings, is a lush, creamy band dividing the sky. Staring up into the face of all that celestial enormity, "here" seems to barely exist. Where, if anywhere, do I, my people, my interests, my activities fit into such an immeasurably vast cosmos? That’s a great Zen question...

Zen Mind, Empty Mind    by Jeyaprakash Maria
Price: $2.99 USD. 5090 words. Language: English. Published on May 6, 2012. Nonfiction » Religion and Spirituality » Buddhism.
Emptiness is your real nature. Being caught up in the ever flowing thoughts, of the past and future, we fail to realize that. Realizing your real nature shall make you stay in the present moment, making your life beautiful. Emptiness cannot be understood with analytical mind. If you just read and relax, it will seep inside. Meditation instructions included to help you experience emptiness!

Be Love: An Exploration of Our Deepest Desire    by Zenju Earthlyn Manuel
Price: Free! 4010 words. Language: English. Published on March 10, 2012. Nonfiction » Inspiration » Spiritual inspiration.
From the author of Tell Me Something About Buddhism (foreword written by Thich Nhat Hanh) comes another straight forward and simple book. How can we BE LOVE instead of craving it? This simple book explores that question and presents Four Paths of Being Love based in Buddhist teachings. Guaranteed to make you re-think love and transform your expression of it.

Relax, You're Going to Die    by Tai Sheridan, Ph.D.
Price: Free! 2390 words. Language: English. Published on January 26, 2012. Nonfiction » Religion and Spirituality » Buddhism.
A contemporary and contemplative spiritual exploration of death, by best selling author, poet, and Zen priest Tai Sheridan, Ph.D. Beneath the surface, many anxieties, worries, and fears are associated with death. 'Relax, You Are Going To Die' is an invitation to examine your relationship with death and your ability to live with grace and dynamic vitality.