Turning the Mind Into an Ally by Sakyong Mipham
If you’ve ever tried to meditate but felt overwhelmed, frustrated, or confused by the relentless chatter of your mind, you’re not...
Buddhist Books & Reviews
Pema Chödrön’s When Things Fall Apart: Buddhist Courage in Chaos
When Things Fall Apart by Pema Chödrön offers Buddhist wisdom for staying present and open-hearted through life’s most difficult times.
The Miracle of Mindfulness by Thich Nhat Hanh
The Miracle of Mindfulness by Thich Nhat Hanh invites readers to find peace and meaning through simple, present-moment awareness.
The Visuddhimagga by Buddhaghosa: A Deep Dive into the Path of Purification
The Visuddhimagga is a detailed meditation manual that maps the path from virtue to insight, offering a systematic guide to liberation in Theravāda Buddhism.
The Heart Sutra Explained: Wisdom in Just a Few Lines
The Heart Sutra distills Mahāyāna wisdom into just a few lines, revealing emptiness and freedom at the core of reality and spiritual awakening.
The Buddha and His Teachings by Narada Thera: A Classic Revisited
The Buddha and His Teachings by Narada Thera offers a clear, trusted guide to Theravāda Buddhism’s life story, core teachings, and ethics.
The Meaning of Life According to Buddhism: A Review of Key Texts
Buddhism explores life’s meaning through insight into suffering, impermanence, and self—guiding us toward compassion and liberation.
Rebirth in Early Buddhism: Reviewing Scholarly Perspectives
The concept of rebirth is one of the most distinctive and often misunderstood elements of Buddhist thought. For many new readers a...
The Karma of Questions by Thanissaro Bhikkhu
In a world where spiritual teachings are increasingly commodified, The Karma of Questions by Thanissaro Bhikkhu stands out as a cl...
The Beginner’s Guide to Zen Buddhism by Jean Smith
The Beginner’s Guide to Zen Buddhism by Jean Smith offers a clear, gentle entry into Zen, balancing accessibility with lasting spiritual depth.