Powerful Books

How to deal with chaos, fear, worry, and loss. Understand the uncertainty and impermanence in life. Learn how to bring more joy and true happiness into your life. Most of my selections have been on the best seller list. (I have no control over any of the related pins posted to my sight)
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The Pocket Pema Chodron|Paperback
"A treasury of 108 short selections. Designed for on-the-go inspiration, this collection offers teachings on: • becoming fearless • breaking free of destructive patterns• developing patience, kindness, and joy amid our everyday struggles• unlocking our natural warmth, intelligence, and goodness."
Broken Open: How Difficult Times Can Help Us Grow|Paperback
Elizabeth Lesser explores one of the most compelling questions of life: "How do we emerge from suffering and challenge with real, encompassing wisdom and love?"
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"The wisest question is, 'What is the meaning of this pain? What does it reveal to me? What is it calling me to understand?"
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"In the rush of modern life, we tend to lose touch with the peace that is available in each moment. World-renowned Zen master, Hanh shows us how to make positive use of the very situations that pressure and antagonize us.
Tao Te Ching: A New English Version|Paperback
Author Stephen Mitchel has rendered the Tao in english. It is classic manual on the art of living and one of the wonders of the world.
The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom|Paperback
don Miguel Ruiz reveals "the source of self-limiting beliefs that rob us of joy and create needless suffering.
The Seeker's Guide (previously published as The New American Spirituality)
The Seeker's Guide (previously published as The New American Spirituality) - One of the best compilations on modern spirituality
The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself|Paperback
Michael SInger's book is a "priceless gift to all who have futilely searched and yearned for a richer, more meaningful creative life."
Aging as a Spiritual Practice: A Contemplative Guide to Growing Older and Wiser|Paperback
Aging as a Spiritual Practice is a wise, compassionate book that guides readers through the four key stages of aging—such as “Lightning Strikes” (the moment we wake up to our aging)—as well as the processes of adapting to change, embracing who we are, and appreciating our unique life chapters.
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Comfortable with uncertainty : 108 teachings on cultivating fearlessness and compassion Pema Chödrön, beloved Buddhist nun and best selling author.
"The Places that Scare You" by Pema Chodron. How to transform fear and pain into joy and compassion
The Spirituality of Imperfection: Storytelling and the Search for Meaning|Paperback
Stories from many spiritual and philosophical paths, weaving past traditions into a spirituality and a new way of thinking and living that works today. It speaks so anyone who yearns to find meaning within suffering.
"Daring Greatly" by Brene Brown. Put razor-sharp wisdom into action in your own life and work. How to live without certainty and control.
"After the Ecstasy the Laundry" by Jack Kornfield. A gift to anyone who is seeking peace, wholeness and inner happiness!