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Satori Now: Awakening your Highest Self    by David Tuffley
Price: $4.99 USD. 41950 words. Published by Altiora Publications  on September 29, 2010. .

Satori Now makes the wisdom of the ages understandable to people living in the 21st Century. Written in simple language, Satori Now is an elegant restatement of the timeless truths passed down through the centuries by Buddhist and Taoist masters, and brought up to date with perspectives from modern science to give this timeless message new meaning in today's world.
How to be a Lighthouse    by Martin Auer
Price: $2.99 USD. 24580 words. Published on February 14, 2011. .

26 hilarious stories with a philosophical twist: How to Be a Lighthouse - The World’s Most Famous Man - The Convent of Illumination - Questions You Had Better Not Ask - An Introduction to Magic and others. The stories were written for Martin Auer's monthly column on creative thinking in India's "Parenting" magazine.
Celestial Music: Sutras of Emptiness    by Tai Sheridan, Ph.D.
Price: Free! 3090 words. Published on February 25, 2011. .

Poet-Philosopher and Zen priest Tai Sheridan presents modern interpretations of the Lotus, Diamond, Heart Wisdom, and Loving Kindness Sutras in accessible and inspirational verses. The Buddhist sutras express a path of enlightened living based on curiosity, good will, wisdom, and compassion. They journey through the depths of human experience: living and dying, love and loss, anguish and peace.
The Bodhicaryavatara: A Guide to the Bodhisattva Way of Life    by David Tuffley
Price: $4.99 USD. 32940 words. Published by Altiora Publications  on March 4, 2011. .

This ancient text was written in Sanskrit around 700 CE by Santideva, renowned Buddhist monk and scholar. This version is written in easy to understand language accessible to the modern reader. If you are embarking on the path to enlightenment, or just curious, this book could be just the change agent you have been looking for. It is said to be one of the Dalai Lama's favorite texts.
The 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva    by David Tuffley
Price: $3.99 USD. 7600 words. Published by Altiora Publications  on March 24, 2011. .

Tokme Zangpo's classic 14th Century guide for travellers on the path to enlightenment. A companion to Santideva’s classic work the Bodhicaryavatara. While there are English translations of this text, they are a little difficult to understand for many readers living in the 21st Century. The mode of expression and the figures of speech are the product of that far-off time. T
Eastern Religion For Western Gnostics    by Michael Faust
Price: $2.99 USD. 40190 words. Published by Mike Hockney on October 27, 2011. .

This book compares and contrasts the Gnostic religion of Illumination – the religion of the ancient secret society known as the Illuminati – with the main Eastern religions of Hinduism, Buddhism and Taoism, and suggests that all four religions can be brought together under one banner – Enlightenment – that may stand in united opposition to Abrahamism: knowledge against faith.
The Zen Of Art    by Will Todd
Price: $2.99 USD. 22430 words. Published on December 9, 2011. .

A Comedy about Zen Buddhism? Hai! Art Westin - high-strung, plugged-in, always-selling - is forced to spend a week in a Japanese Zen monastery... where he encounters a unique koan (“riddle”) of philosophy and phunny... culminating in a moment of satori (“insight”) that changes his life. But will this enlightenment last when he returns to the West?
Looking Within    by Andrew T Locke
Price: $4.95 USD. 63660 words. Published on January 14, 2012. .

Looking Within is the tale of a young man, Jake, who has recently failed out of college. He is unsure which way to steer his life, & he is drawn to the road in his quest to find himself...so he hitches a ride. His driver, Joey, helps Jake learn lessons, find himself, and settle on a life pathway to follow. The friendship that develops between them has a very strong, yet very peculiar, nature!