A FEW FAVORITE BOOKS AND WEB SITES Charles Day* www.desmoinesmeditation.com The Heart of the Buddha’s Teachings, Thich Nhat Hanh. Broadway Books, 1998, and Old Path, White Clouds, Parallax Press, 199l. Any book by Thich Nhat Hanh. Eight Mindful Steps to Happiness - Walking the Buddha's Path, Bhante Henepola Gunaratana, Wisdom Publications, 2001. Any book by Bhante Gunaratana. The Power of Now, Eckhart Tolle, New World Library, 1999. Any book by Eckhart Tolle. Seeking the Heart of Wisdom, Joseph Goldstein and Jack Kornfield. Shambhala Publications, 1987. Any book by Jack Kornfield or Joseph Goldstein. Lovingkindness - The Revolutionary Art of Happiness, Sharon Salzberg. Shambhala Publications, l997. Any book by Sharon Salzberg. Mysticism for Modern Times, Willigis Jager. Liguori Publications, 2006 (Christianity & Buddhism) Swallowing the River Ganges - A Practice Guide to the Path of Purification, Matthew Flickstein. Wisdom Publications, 2001. What the Buddha Taught, Wapola Rahula. Grove Press, Second Edition, 1974. The Three Pillars of Zen, Roshi Philip Kapleau. Anchor Press, Revised edition, l980. Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind, Shunryu Suzuki. Weatherhill Publications, 1970. I Am That, Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj. Acorn Press, 1982. (Hinduism) www.desmoinesmeditation.com Meditation Group in Des Moines, IA ww.midamericadharma.org Midwest retreats, sitting groups, links www.ryumonji.org Zen Monastery in Decorah, IA www.dharma.org Insight Meditation Society (Joseph Goldstein) www.spiritrock.org Insight Meditation West (Jack Kornfield) www.plumvillage.org Thich Nhat Hanh retreats, books, links www.dhamma.org S.N. Goenka retreats, books, links www.vipassana.com Online course, texts, links (Andrew Quernmore) www.dharmanet.org Teachings, links www.accesstoinsight.org Teachings, texts, Pali Canon www.dhammastudy.com Teachings, texts www.tm.org Transcendental Meditation Research, etc. _____________________________________________________________________ *Contact Charlie Day at 515-255-8398, www.desmoinesmeditation.com or
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