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Yogis, Jaimal.

Summary: Fed up with his suburban life, Jaimal Yogis ran off to Hawaii with little more than a copy of Herman Hesse's Siddhartha and enough cash for a surfboard. His journey is a coming-of-age saga that takes him from communes to monasteries, from the warm Pacific to the icy New York shore. Saltwater Buddha is a chronicle of finding meditative focus in the barrel of a wave and eternal truth in the great...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wisdom Publications 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 YOGIS, JAIMAL YOG

Yogis, Jaimal.

Summary: The author examines his own fears while exploring "the complicated spectrum of why we feel afraid: fear of loss, fear of not being good enough, fear of being trapped in the wrong job, fear of not being able to realize our dreams, fear of pain, and ultimately, fear of our own mortality"--Dust jacket flap.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Rodale 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 152 YOG

Yogis, Jaimal

Summary: "In this meditative memoir--a compelling fusion of Barbarian Days and the journals of Thomas Merton--the author of Saltwater Buddha reflects on his "failing toward enlightenment," his continued search to find meaning and a greater understanding of the Divine in the world's oceans as well as everyday life."--Amazon.com.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Wave 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 YOGIS, JAIMAL YOG

Nhất Hạnh

Summary: "In this book that offers relief to anyone moving though intense grief and loss, Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh shares accessible, comforting words of wisdom on how to transform our suffering in the face of death"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Parallax Press 2021

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Moon, Susan

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Summary: "Aging isn't easy. But it can still be filled with joy--maybe even more joy than expected. Described by the New York Journal of Books as "a Buddhist Anne Lamott," Zen teacher and writer Susan Moon explores both the losses and the gifts that come with the final years. Joining levity with tenderness, Moon shares stories from her own life including knee replacements, cornea surgery, Zoom chats...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Shambhala Publications, Inc. 2022

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Nhất Hạnh

Summary: "The secret to happiness is to acknowledge and transform suffering, not to run away from it. In No Mud, No Lotus, Thich Nhat Hanh offers practices and inspiration for transforming suffering and finding true joy. Thich Nhat Hanh acknowledges that because suffering can feel so bad, we try to run away from it or cover it up by consuming. We find something to eat or turn on the television. But...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Parallax Press 2014

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Richo, David

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Summary: ""Most people think of love as a feeling," says David Richo, "but love is not so much a feeling as a way of being present." Drawing on the Buddhist concept of mindfulness, Richo offers a fresh perspective on love and relationships that focuses not on finding an ideal mate but on becoming a more loving and realistic person. Here, he explores five hallmarks of mindful loving and how they play a...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Shambhala 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 158.2 RIC

Nhất Hạnh

Summary: The third title in Parallax's "Mindfulness Essentials Series" of how-to titles by Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh, "How to Love" introduces beginners and reminds seasoned practitioners of the essentials of mindfulness practice. This time Nhat Hanh brings his signature clarity, compassion, and humor to the thorny question of how to love and distills one of our strongest emotions down to four...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Parallax Press 2015

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Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho

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Publisher / Publication Date: Snow Lion Publications 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 294.3 DAL

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Publisher / Publication Date: Parallax Press 2023

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