Does it ever seem that a lot of the people you work with are jerks? This book is about how not to let work turn you into one of them. Apply the simple Buddhist teachings and practices Lodro Rinzler provides here to whatever you do for a living, and you'll not only avoid jerk-hood, but you'll be setting out on the path toward making your livelihood an expression of your inherent wisdom, honesty, and compassion. In the process, you'll discover genuine...

Spiritual practice isn't about throwing ourselves away and becoming something better, teaches Pema Chödrön. Instead, it is about making friends with who we are already. When we embrace this attitude, the walls of isolation, depression, and irritation begin to crumble and their place feelings of love, compassion, joy, and equanimity shine forth.

A book filled with inspirations, tools, and techniques, offers a practical guide to discovering the power of living fully and completely in the now and significantly reducing stress by embracing Buddhist wisdom.

In her first new book of spiritual teachings in over seven years, Pema Chödrön offers a combination of wisdom, heartfelt reflections, and the signature mix of humor and insight that have made her a beloved figure to turn to during times of change. In an increasingly polarized world, Pema shows us how to strengthen our abilities to find common ground, even when we disagree, and influence our environment in positive ways. Sharing never-before told...

Exploring the origins of fear, a Zen master and Buddhist monk provides practices for removing the toxic presence of fear and reveals how to embrace the gifts of life without fear and anxiety and find true happiness.