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Awaken to the Buddha Within

With the “Five T’s of Concentration,” the question of “need or greed,” and the story of the monk who bares his backside to prove a point, Surya Das invokes a path of wisdom that is as accessible and down-to-earth as a worn pair of loafers. It’s not an easy path–it demands thought, effort, and discipline.

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Open Heart, Clear Mind

This practical introduction to Buddhism focuses on the application of Buddhist psychology to modern life. Thubten Chodron, an American Buddhist nun, presents the basic points of this path for understanding ourselves and improving the quality of our lives.

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The Alchemist

The charming tale of Santiago, a shepherd boy, who dreams of seeing the world, is compelling in its own right, but gains resonance through the many lessons Santiago learns during his adventures. He journeys from Spain to Morocco in search of worldly success, and eventually to Egypt, where a fateful encounter with an alchemist brings him at last to self-understanding and spiritual enlightenment.

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There’s a Spiritual Solution to Every Problem

With his usual mix of enthusiasm, optimism, and anecdote, Dr. Wayne Dyer is back again to emphasize that we are in control of our life experiences. Quoting everything from the Bible to The Tao of Pooh, he returns continually to his central point: with truth and self-awareness, all things are possible, including physical healing, improved relationships, and great personal accomplishment.

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Infinite Life: Awakening to Bliss Within

Thurman invites readers into a fascinating new way of thinking, living, and meditating that might do more to save the world than any political act known to humans. In recognizing that our lives and even our moment-to-moment choices have eternal ramifications, we are at once free from the burden of petty pursuits yet suddenly saddled with the weight of infinite responsibility.

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The Four Levels of Healing: A Guide to Balancing the Spiritual, Mental, Emotional and Physical Aspects of Life

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The Book of Secrets: Unlocking the Hidden Dimensions of Your Life

Chopra shares 15 spiritual secrets for enlightenment.  The most important secret is transcending one’s egocentric viewpoint and accepting a single, unified reality: “you are not in the world; the world is in you.”

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Buddha: A Story of Enlightenment

A tale of how the Indian prince Siddhartha came to be the enlightened one, the Buddha.  Chopra draws on what he’s familiar with: the ancient Indian culture that shaped the historic personage of the Buddha, and the powers of mind that meditation harnesses.