Buddhism

The latter half of the twentieth century witnessed a growing interest in Buddhism, and it continues to capture the imagination of many in the West who see...

Full commentary on the practice of practicing serenity - shamatha.

Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche (1939–1987) was a Buddhist master and teacher who made a major contribution to the spread of Vajrayana teachings in the West. This b...

Ringu Tulku Rinpoche is a Buddhist master who studied with such great teachers of Tibetan Buddhism as His Holiness the 16th Gyalwa Karmapa and Dilgo Khyentse...

Five Point Someone: What not to do at IIT!is a 2004 novel written by Chetan Bhagat, an alumnus of Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi and Indian Institu...

Sogyal Rinpoche is a teacher of Tibetan Buddhism, namely Dzogchen, a tradition of developing deep mindfulness leading to final enlightenment. He is what is c...

“One Hundred Advice” by the legendary Padampa Sangye (XI-XII centuries AD) is a classic text of Tibetan Buddhism, expressing the very essence of Vajrayana vi...

This book includes 108 practical teachings from various works of Pema Chödrön. These are 108 essential instructions on how to live in the spirit of Mahayana ...

The Pali Canon is the oldest collection of recorded words of the Buddha. It is unreservedly accepted by Buddhist schools of all times and peoples, providing ...

Colonel Chris Hadfield has spent decades training as an astronaut and has logged nearly 4000 hours in space. During this time he has broken into a Space S...

This book is compiled based on the lectures of the Tibetan teacher Geshe Jumpa Thinley, who lives in Russia, which he gave in Moscow in 1997–98. The lectures...

The Martian Chronicles

Ray Bradbury is a storyteller without peer, a poet of the possible, and, indisputably, one of America's most beloved authors...