HarperOne, April 1994. Trade Paperback. "On Love and Loneliness" explores the subtle role of "true relationships" that occur when there is self-knowledge and an understanding of personal, sectarian, political, and national conditioning.
Penguin Classics, September 2002. Trade Paperback. A rousing call to arms whose influence is still felt today Originally published on the eve of the 1848 European revolutions, The Communist Manifesto is a condensed and incisive account of the worldview Marx and Engels developed during their hectic intellectual and political collaboration.....
HarperOne, May 1992. Trade Paperback. In 1950, Krishnamurti said: "If we are concerned with our own lives, if we understand our relationship with others, we will have created a new society; otherwise, we will but perpetuate the present chaotic mess and confusion." Providing a far-reaching basis for solving many of.....
HarperOne, October 1996. Trade Paperback. Counted among his admirers are Jonas Salk, Aldous Huxley, David Hockney, and Van Morrison, along with countless other philosophers, artist, writers and students of the spiritual path. Now the trustees of Krishnamurti's work have gathered his very best and most illuminating writings and talks to.....
University Of Chicago Press, May 2012. Trade Paperback. A good book may have the power to change the way we see the world, but a great book actually becomes part of our daily consciousness, pervading our thinking to the point that we take it for granted, and we forget how.....
Shambhala, November 2014. Trade Paperback. A clear and concise introduction to the teachings and philosophies of the three main vehicles of Buddhism--Theravada, Mahayana, and Vajrayana--through a Tibetan lens This comprehensive guide to the Buddhist path from the Tibetan point of view is as accessible as it is complete. Traleg Kyabgon.....
HarperOne, November 2012. Trade Paperback. An unprecedented literary event: a beloved world religious leader proposes a way to lead an ethical, happy, and spiritual life beyond religion and offers a program of mental training for cultivating key human values. Over twenty years ago, in his best-selling Ethics for a New.....
Ronin Publishing, March 1997. Trade Paperback. Written while Leary was visiting India in 1965 and finished the following year, Psychedelic Prayers is an adaptation of Book 1 of the Tao Te Ching. With a new Introduction by Ralph Metzner, Leary's Harvard colleague, this book of poetry and meditations is being.....
Ronin Publishing, March 2005. Trade Paperback. START YOUR OWN RELIGION embodies the Timothy Leary's core attraction--expansive religious (personal) freedom. Become the highest version of yourself! The purpose of life is religious discovery. return to the temple of God--your ow body. Get of out your mind and get high. Religious living.....
Citadel, August 2021. Trade Paperback. Years after the Summer of Love, the promise of the psychoactive 1960s--that deeper self-awareness and greater harmony can be achieved through reality-bending substances and practices--is close to becoming a mainstream phenomenon. The signs are everywhere, from a renewed interest in the therapeutic effects of LSD.....
Vintage, October 2012. Trade Paperback. National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist A New York Times Notable Book A Best Book of the Year --Austin American-Statesman Includes a new, previously uncollected piece: "My Internet" In The Ecstasy of Influence, the incomparable Jonathan Lethem has compiled a career-spanning collection of occasional pieces--essays.....
Penguin Books, November 1991. Trade Paperback. "Great philosophical biographies can be counted on one hand. Monk's life of Wittgenstein is such a one."--The Christian Science Monitor.
Princeton University Press, August 2014. Trade Paperback. The Origins and History of Consciousness draws on a full range of world mythology to show how individual consciousness undergoes the same archetypal stages of development as human consciousness as a whole. Erich Neumann was one of C. G. Jung's most creative students.....
Dover Publications, September 2010. Hardcover. Kakuzo Okakura, who was known in America as a scholar, art critic, and Curator of Chinese and Japanese Art at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, directed almost his entire adult life toward the preservation and reawakening of the Japanese national heritage -- in art.....
University of California Press, May 2017. Trade Paperback. Listening for the Secret is a critical assessment of the Grateful Dead and the distinct culture that grew out of the group's music, politics, and performance. With roots in popular music traditions, improvisation, and the avant-garde, the Grateful Dead provides a unique.....
Oxford University Press, December 1958. Trade Paperback. Since the English translation first appeared in 1923, Rudolf Otto's volume has established itself as a classic in the field of religious philosophy. It offers an in-depth inquiry into the non-rational factor in the idea of the divine and its relation to the.....
Portfolio, March 2021. Hardcover. The companion volume to 12 Rules for Life offers further guidance on the perilous path of modern life. In 12 Rules for Life, clinical psychologist and celebrated professor at Harvard and the University of Toronto Dr. Jordan B. Peterson helped millions of readers impose order on.....
Shambhala, July 2002. Trade Paperback. One of the most thorough, yet accessible, introductions to the Tibetan Buddhist worldview ever published The author presents complex and sophisticated teachings and practices in nontechnical language, using engaging stories and personal anecdotes to illustrate his points. Indestructible Truth presents Tibetan Buddhism in its traditional.....
Shambhala, July 2002. Trade Paperback. An entrée into the world of Tantric Buddhism--a unique collection of texts, concepts, and meditation practices presented by Tibetan masters teaching in the West The "Vajra World" (vajradhatu in Sanskrit) is a realm of indestructibility, the level of reality beyond all thought and imagination, all.....
Yale University Press, September 2009. Trade Paperback. An impassioned call to restore the conditions of freedom and human dignity, ideals our civilization seems to have lost In the pages of this slim, powerful book Rob Riemen argues with passion that "nobility of spirit" is the quintessence of a civilized world.....
Princeton University Press, January 2019. Trade Paperback. Recent debates about inequality have focused almost exclusively on the distribution of wealth and disparities in income, but little notice has been paid to the distribution of free time. Free time is commonly assumed to be a matter of personal preference, a good.....
Penguin Books, October 2009. Trade Paperback. The legendary author's passionate and iconoclastic writings - on issues of faith, immortality, freedom, violence, and morality--reflect his intellectual search for truth and a religion firmly grounded in reality. However, despite his success with works like War and Peace and Anna Karenina, Leo Tolstoy.....
Digireads.com Publishing, March 2020. Trade Paperback. While Tolstoy may be best remembered as the talented Russian author of such monumentally great works as "War and Peace" and "Anna Karenina", he also wrote prolifically in essay format on various subjects. In this volume Tolstoy turns his attention to the study of.....
New World Library, February 2017. Trade Paperback. 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 the Eastern spiritual philosophies of Buddhism, Taoism, Vedanta.....
New World Library, July 2019. Hardcover. According to Alan Watts, "Zen taste deplores the cluttering of a picture or of a room with many objects." In that sense, this minimalist book embodies the aesthetic of Zen itself. As with brushstrokes in a Japanese ink painting, the words have been used.....