Philosophy - Eastern

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The Meaning of Happiness: The Quest f...

Alan Watts

Deep down, most people think that happiness comes from having or doing something. Here, in Alan Watts's groundbreaking third book (originally published in 1940), he offers a more challenging thesis: authentic happiness comes from embr...

Paperback
Published: Jun 2017

Dao De Jing: A Philosophical Translat...

Laozi

Excavated in 1993 in central China, this version of the Dao De Jing is over 125 years older than the previously oldest known version. Esteemed scholars Roger Ames and David Hall offer a vibrant new English translation of "the boo...

Abridged CD
Published: Apr 2003

Philosophy in the Islamic World: A Ve...

Peter Adamson

In the history of philosophy, few topics are so relevant to today's cultural and political landscape as philosophy in the Islamic world. Yet, this remains one of the lesser-known philosophical traditions. In this Very Short Introducti...

Paperback
Published: Nov 2015

The Serpent Power

Arthur Avalon

First published in 1918, "The Serpent Power" is an important and influential text for the modern practice of Kundalini yoga in the West. Written by Sir John George Woodroffe, under his pseudonym Arthur Avalon, it is a schola...

Paperback
Published: Dec 2020

Wise-Love: Bhakti and the Search for ...

Pranada Comtois

2018 Winner in Spirituality from the National Indie Excellence Awards. 2018 Finalist in Spirituality from the Next Generation Indie Book Awards.We all long for boundless love as we long for home. But how can we find our home our meani...

Paperback
Published: Mar 2018

The Ultimate Star Wars and Philosophy...

Jason T. Eberl

Does it take faith to be a Jedi? Are droids capable of thought? Should Jar Jar Binks be held responsible for the rise of the Empire? Presenting entirely new essays, no aspect of the myth and magic of George Lucas s creation is left ph...

Paperback
Published: Oct 2015

Kama Sutra: (Classics Deluxe Edition)...

Malika Favre

A gorgeous deluxe edition of the world's most celebrated guide to life, love, relationships and pleasure. Little is known about Vatsyayana, who is reputed to have composed the Kama Sutra "while observing a celibate's life in f...

Paperback
Published: Jan 2012

Existence: A Story

David Hinton

The mystery of existence and our place in that mystery--as expressed in a single Chinese landscape painting: a new work of meditative philosophy by the renowned translator of the Chinese classics and author of Hunger Mountain.Join Da...

Paperback
Published: Aug 2016

Always Dao

William Irwin

Inspired by Daoism, this collection of playful poems depicts the peace of going with the flow and the pain of going against it. In deceptively simple, spare language, these poems guide us on the road of recovery. With impish paradox ...

Paperback
Published: Sep 2021

The Ultimate Star Trek and Philosophy...

William Irwin

Reunites the editors of Star Trek and Philosophy with Starfleet's finest experts for 31 new, highly logical essays Features a complete examination of the Star Trek universe, from the original series to the most recent films directed b...

Paperback
Published: Apr 2016

The Way Of Powerlessness

Wayne Liquorman

POWERLESSNESS = STRENGTHWe suffer from the most insidious kind of addiction - one we don't even realize we have. It is the addiction to power itself.Both the Twelve Steps of recovery and the ancient teaching of Advaita reveal that po...

Paperback
Published: Sep 2012

Essence of Instruction (Upadesa Saram...

Ramana Maharshi

The great Tamil poet Muruganar approached the South Indian sage, Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi, and requested elucidation on the instruction which had been given by Lord Siva to the Rishis of Darukavanam (the Pine Forest). The Rishis ...

Paperback
Published: Nov 2014

The Life-Giving Sword: Secret Teachin...

Yagyu Munenori

The legendary seventeenth-century swordsman Yagyu Munenori was the sword instructor and military and political adviser to two shoguns—and was a rival to the great Miyamoto Musashi. Despite his martial ability and his political power...

Paperback
Published: Dec 2012

The Book of Five Rings (Shambhala Poc...

Miyamoto Musashi

One of the most insightful texts on the subtle arts of confrontation and victory to emerge from Asian culture, The Book of Five Rings analyzes the process of struggle and mastery over conflict that underlies every level of human inter...

Paperback
Published: Oct 2018

The Path: What Chinese Philosophers C...

Michael Puett

For the first time, an award-winning Harvard professor shares his wildly popular course on classical Chinese philosophy, showing you how ancient ideas—like the fallacy of the authentic self—can guide you on the path to a good life...

Paperback
Published: Feb 2017

Knowing How to Know

Idries Shah

Knowing How To Knowcontains the concentrated essence of Idries Shah's Sufi thought. First published two years after his death, in 1996, it includes study papers and materials presented to his students over the course of his life, now...

Paperback
Published: Apr 2020

Trying Not to Try: Ancient China, Mod...

Edward G. Slingerland

A deeply original exploration of the power of spontaneity—an ancient Chinese ideal that cognitive scientists are only now beginning to understand—and why it is so essential to our well-being  Why is it always hard to fall asleep ...

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Published: Mar 2015

The Way of Judo: A Portrait of Jigoro...

John Stevens

Kodokan judo, one of the most well-known martial arts in the world today, was originated by Jigoro Kano (1860–1938). Kano was a martial artist and career educator who developed the art after studying several types of jujutsu, sumo, ...

Paperback
Published: Jun 2013

Body Thrive: Uplevel Your Body and Yo...

Cate Stillman

Discover an innovative new curriculum for smarter, naturally rejuvenating daily habits through Ayurveda and yoga"This is the next frontier of Ayurveda." ―Mark Hyman, MD, medical director at Cleveland Clinic's Center for Fu...

Paperback
Published: Mar 2019

Vishoka Meditation: The Yoga of Inner...

Rajmani Tigunait

Imagine a life free from pain, sorrow, and negativity and infused with joy and tranquility. The ancient yogis called this state vishoka and insisted that we all can achieve it. The key is a precise set of meditative techniques designe...

Paperback
Published: May 2020

El Arte de la Guerra (Spanish Languag...

Sun Tzu

[MP3CD audiobook format in vinyl case.] [Read by Gary Dikeos][*This is the SPANISH Edition of The Art of War]El Arte de la Guerra es el mejor libro de estrategia de todos los tiempos. Inspiró a Napoleón, Maquiavelo, Mao Tse Tung...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Jul 2012

Yoga, Power & Spirit: Patanjali the S...

Alberto Villoldo

The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali is the classic Hindu text on the spiritual practice of yoga. Written more than 2,000 years ago, these teachings provide a rich, contemplative understanding of yoga and philosophy. Derived from an ancient o...

Paperback
Published: Jul 2017

Out of Your Mind: Tricksters, Interde...

Alan Watts

In order to come to your senses, Alan Watts often said, you sometimes need to go out of your mind. Perhaps more than any other teacher in the West, this celebrated author, former Anglican priest, and self-described spiritual entertain...

Paperback
Published: Mar 2017

Psychotherapy East and West

Alan Watts

Before he became a counterculture hero, Alan Watts was known as an incisive scholar of Eastern and Western psychology and philosophy. In this 1961 classic, Watts demonstrates his deep understanding of both Western psychotherapy and th...

Paperback
Published: Feb 2017

The Joyous Cosmology: Adventures in t...

Alan Watts

The Joyous Cosmology is Alan Watts's exploration of the insight that the consciousness-changing drugs LSD, mescaline, and psilocybin can facilitate "when accompanied with sustained philosophical reflection by a person who is in ...

Paperback
Published: May 2013

Does It Matter?: Essays on Man's Rela...

Alan W. Watts

This is a series of essays representing philosopher Alan Watts's most recent thinking on the astonishing problems of man's relations to his material environment. The basic theme is that civilized man confuses symbol with reality, his ...

Paperback
Published: Oct 2007

The Book of Five Rings: A Graphic Nov...

Sean Michael Wilson

This graphic novel version of The Book of Five Rings, the iconic book of confrontation and victory by the famed seventeenth-century duelist and undefeated samurai Miyamoto Musashi, illuminates this brilliant manifesto, which has long ...

Paperback
Published: Nov 2012

The Demon's Sermon on the Martial Art...

Sean Michael Wilson

A graphic novel version of this classic collection of martial arts parables, written by Issai Chozanshi, an 18-century samurai, brings these tales alive in a captivating and immediately accessible way.  The stories, which feature dem...

Paperback
Published: Mar 2013

The Ultimate Star Trek and Philosophy...

William Irwin

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Unabridged CD
Published: Mar 2021

The Ultimate Star Trek and Philosophy...

William Irwin

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Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Mar 2021
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