Consciousness Buddhism

With a unique combination of ancient and contemporary wisdom from Tibetan Buddhism, The Diamond Cutter presents readers with empowering strategies for success in their personal and professional lives.

Lucidly and beautifully written, Peace Is Every Step contains commentaries, meditations, personal anecdotes, and stories from Nhat Hanh's experiences as a peace activist, teacher, and community leader. It begins where the listener already is - in the kitchen, office, driving a car, walking - and shows how deep meditative presence is available now.

An interdisciplinary deep dive into Buddhist jhāna meditation and how it can transform our understanding of self and consciousness.

In simple and straightforward language, Bhante Gunaratana shares the Buddha's teachings on mindfulness and how we can use these principles to improve our daily lives, deepen our mindfulness, and move closer to our spiritual goals. Based on the classic Satipatthana Sutta, one of the most succinct yet rich explanations of meditation, Bhante's presentation is nonetheless thoroughly modern.

The Sacred Geometry of Meditation Geometry focuses on understanding the tangible. Meditation focuses on understanding the intangible. The benefits of understanding the outside world are stupendous, and the benefits of understanding the inside world are limitless. The Geometry of Energy How to Meditate includes numerous meditation instructions and concepts, but focuses on meditation comprehension. The more one comprehends meditation the more one potentially benefits. The Geometry of Energy explores meditation and subtle energy through the four dimensions of geometry. 1.Points 2.Lines 3....

Strengthening, calming, and stabilizing the mind is the essential first step in accomplishing nearly any goal. Growing up American with a Tibetan twist, Sakyong Mipham talks to Westerners as no one can: in idiomatic English with stories and wisdom from American culture and the great Buddhist teachers. Turning the Mind Into an Ally makes it possible for anyone to achieve peace and clarity in their lives.

For modern science, the transitional states of consciousness lie at the forefront of research in many fields. For a Buddhist practitioner, these same states present crucial opportunities to explore and transform consciousness itself. This book is the account of a historic dialogue between leading Western scientists and the Dalai Lama of Tibet. Revolving around three key moments of consciousness - sleep, dreams, and death - the conversations recorded here are both engrossing and highly listenable.

This is a book that provides the reader with an opportunity to experience a direct perception of what is commonly referred to as enlightenment, particularly in the Zen tradition. Further this book provides elaboration on the concept of enlightenment and answers some of the common questions about this experience.

The national bestseller chosen by The New York Times Book Review as one of the ten best books of 1991 is now available as an audiobook. The author of Brainstorms, Daniel C. Dennett replaces our traditional vision of consciousness with a new model based on a wealth of fact and theory from the latest scientific research.

Unlock Your Soul's Potential with the Power of Affirmations! Discover the power and benefits of daily affirmations with this life-changing book. Elevate your energy, transform your mindset, and awaken your spirit with the help of these powerful affirmations. Benefits: - Experience a higher vibrational state and increased energetic alignment. - Uplift your spirit and find inner strength during challenging times. What's Inside: - Carefully crafted affirmations designed to awaken your soul and elevate your energy. - Inspirational quotes and insights from author Matt Buonocore to guide you on ...

Buddhism offers a profound yet practical path to enlightenment. In this loving and generous book, the American-born and Tibetan-trained Lama Surya Das offers at once a definitive and nonsectarian guide to the wisdom found in ancient Tibetan teachings and a tried and true path of spiritual transformation. The radical and compelling message of Buddhism tells us that each of us has the wisdom, awareness, love, and power of the Buddha within; yet most of us are too often like sleeping Buddhas.

What if you could cultivate the mind of a bodhisattva -- one who has dedicated one's life to the benefit of others? According to Pema Chödrön, best-selling author and American-born Buddhist nun, you can. On Bodhisattva Mind, she examines sheshin, or "guarding alertness", and the other qualities of mind we need to develop on the path to enlightenment.

Transform Your Life and Find Your Soulmate: A Poetic Journey with Matt Buonocore Experience the powerful results of reading this book as you embark on a journey of self-exploration and self-realization. Soothe The Soul is not just a book, it’s a transformational experience that will awaken your soul and guide you towards spiritual growth. - Discover a new vibratory experience with each poem and affirmation, igniting the fire within you and leading you towards your true nature. - Let this book be the catalyst for your spiritual growth, as you learn to serve yourself and the world with love...

The jhānas are eight progressive altered states of consciousness that can be identified with the aspect of the Buddha’s Eightfold Path called Right Concentration. Training in concentration leads to these states, each of which yields a deeper and subtler state of awareness than the previous one. The jhānas are not in themselves awakening, but they are a skillful means for stilling the mind in a way that leads in that direction, and they are attainable by anyone who devotes the time and sincerity of practice necessary to realize them.

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Discover the power of spiritual awakening through the affirmations in this book. Watch as your soul transforms and your vibrational state rises each day, guiding you towards a more fulfilling and aligned life. - Receive daily doses of inspiration and guidance through uplifting affirmations. - Embrace the oneness of all beings and connect with the divine within yourself. - See the beauty in all things and find peace in difficult times. - Embody a state of gratitude and openness to receive abundance. - Heal past wounds and release negative energy through positive affirmations. In this book, ...

In this audiobook, Oxford biologist John Parrington proposes a radical new theory of human consciousness, arguing that a qualitative leap in consciousness occurred during human evolution as language and tool use transformed our brains. Rejecting outdated views of the brain as a hard-wired circuit diagram, he draws on the latest insights from neuroscience to show that meaning is created within our heads through a dynamic interaction of oscillating brain waves.

Discover the Power of Poetry and Affirmations: Transform Your Life and Awaken Your Soul Experience inner growth, spiritual awakening, and a renewed sense of purpose by reading this collection of powerful poems and affirmations. Through the author's personal journey of awakening, you will be guided towards your own path of service and self-discovery. - Embrace your true nature and ignite the fire within you - Overcome fears and obstacles that hold you back - Connect with your soul and find inner peace - Inspire and uplift your spirit - Experience the transformative power of words ...

These enlightened and enlightening words of the great "Avadhoot" of India, Bhagawan Nityananda, were carefully recorded by his devoted devotee, Tulsi Amma, from 1920 to 1927. Nityananda's esoteric words are like arrows that guide the soul beyond mediocre obsessions and into the heart of self realization, the great space of supreme Consciousness that is Chidakash.

Get ready to awaken your inner courage and step into a new level of spiritual growth with "Awaken Into Courage" - the tenth book in the Awakening Series by Matt Buonocore. With powerful poems and self-help affirmations, this book will guide you towards a deeper understanding of yourself and your purpose in the world. Benefits of reading "Awaken Into Courage": - Tap into your true nature and unlock your full potential - Overcome fear and step into a life of courage and service - Transform your vibrational energy and attract positivity and abundance - Find connection and unity with others on ...