Women in Buddhism

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Cave in the Snow
Cave in the Snow 4.29 avg rating — 2,438 ratings
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Women of Wisdom
Women of Wisdom 4.18 avg rating — 249 ratings
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When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times
When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times 4.27 avg rating — 61,842 ratings
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Dakini Power: Twelve Extraordinary Women Shaping the Transmission of Tibetan Buddhism in the West
Dakini Power: Twelve Extraordinary Women Shaping the Transmission of Tibetan Buddhism in the West 4.25 avg rating — 281 ratings
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Reflections on a Mountain Lake: Teachings on Practical Buddhism
Reflections on a Mountain Lake: Teachings on Practical Buddhism 4.50 avg rating — 416 ratings
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A Tale for the Time Being
A Tale for the Time Being 4.06 avg rating — 131,695 ratings
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Feeding Your Demons: Ancient Wisdom for Resolving Inner Conflict
Feeding Your Demons: Ancient Wisdom for Resolving Inner Conflict 4.09 avg rating — 1,419 ratings
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Dreaming Me: Black, Baptist, and Buddhist--One Woman's Spiritual Journey
Dreaming Me: Black, Baptist, and Buddhist--One Woman's Spiritual Journey 4.28 avg rating — 144 ratings
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Lovingkindness: The Revolutionary Art of Happiness
Lovingkindness: The Revolutionary Art of Happiness 4.21 avg rating — 7,680 ratings
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Across Many Mountains: A Tibetan Family's Epic Journey from Oppression to Freedom
Across Many Mountains: A Tibetan Family's Epic Journey from Oppression to Freedom 3.96 avg rating — 1,701 ratings
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Buddhism for Beginners
Buddhism for Beginners 3.81 avg rating — 3,544 ratings
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First Buddhist Women: Poems and Stories of Awakening
First Buddhist Women: Poems and Stories of Awakening 4.04 avg rating — 96 ratings
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Awakening with Ease: A Simple Direct Path for Wise Women Leaders, Mindful Entrepreneurs, Immigrants, Minorities and Seekers
Awakening with Ease: A Simple Direct Path for Wise Women Leaders, Mindful Entrepreneurs, Immigrants, Minorities and Seekers it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Longing for Darkness: Tara and the Black Madonna
Longing for Darkness: Tara and the Black Madonna 4.15 avg rating — 307 ratings
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Pure Heart, Enlightened Mind: the Zen journal & letters of Maura "Soshin" O'Halloran
Pure Heart, Enlightened Mind: the Zen journal & letters of Maura "Soshin" O'Halloran 4.30 avg rating — 390 ratings
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Into the Heart of Life
Into the Heart of Life 4.46 avg rating — 467 ratings
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Dakini's Warm Breath: The Feminine Principle in Tibetan Buddhism
Dakini's Warm Breath: The Feminine Principle in Tibetan Buddhism 4.25 avg rating — 216 ratings
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Princess in the Land of Snows: The Life of Jamyang Sakya in Tibet
Princess in the Land of Snows: The Life of Jamyang Sakya in Tibet 4.39 avg rating — 38 ratings
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Real Happiness: The Power of Meditation
Real Happiness: The Power of Meditation 3.99 avg rating — 6,543 ratings
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Buddhist Women Across Cultures: Realizations
Buddhist Women Across Cultures: Realizations 4.41 avg rating — 17 ratings
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Buddhist Women and Social Justice: Ideals, Challenges, and Achievements
Buddhist Women and Social Justice: Ideals, Challenges, and Achievements really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Being with Dying: Cultivating Compassion and Fearlessness in the Presence of Death
Being with Dying: Cultivating Compassion and Fearlessness in the Presence of Death 4.36 avg rating — 1,043 ratings
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Buddhism Through American Women's Eyes
Buddhism Through American Women's Eyes 3.96 avg rating — 55 ratings
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Into the Heart of Life
Into the Heart of Life 4.46 avg rating — 467 ratings
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Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha
Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha 4.15 avg rating — 33,762 ratings
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Sorrow Mountain: The Journey of a Tibetan Warrior Nun
Sorrow Mountain: The Journey of a Tibetan Warrior Nun 4.18 avg rating — 288 ratings
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How to Be Sick: A Buddhist-Inspired Guide for the Chronically Ill and Their Caregivers
How to Be Sick: A Buddhist-Inspired Guide for the Chronically Ill and Their Caregivers 4.19 avg rating — 2,514 ratings
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How to Wake Up: A Buddhist-Inspired Guide to Navigating Joy and Sorrow
How to Wake Up: A Buddhist-Inspired Guide to Navigating Joy and Sorrow 4.25 avg rating — 473 ratings
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Confessions of a Gypsy Yogini
Confessions of a Gypsy Yogini 3.79 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Woman Awake: Women Practicing Buddhism
Woman Awake: Women Practicing Buddhism 4.14 avg rating — 37 ratings
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Mother of Knowledge: The Enlightenment of Ye-Shes Mtsho-Rgyal
Mother of Knowledge: The Enlightenment of Ye-Shes Mtsho-Rgyal 4.18 avg rating — 11 ratings
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Essays on Karma
Essays on Karma 3.33 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Women of the Way: Discovering 2,500 Years of Buddhist Wisdom
Women of the Way: Discovering 2,500 Years of Buddhist Wisdom 3.99 avg rating — 81 ratings
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Lotus Petals in the Snow: Voices of Canadian Buddhist Women
Lotus Petals in the Snow: Voices of Canadian Buddhist Women 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Time to Stand Up: An Engaged Buddhist Manifesto for Our Earth -- The Buddha's Life and Message through Feminine Eyes (Sacred Activism Book 11)
Time to Stand Up: An Engaged Buddhist Manifesto for Our Earth -- The Buddha's Life and Message through Feminine Eyes (Sacred Activism Book 11) 4.18 avg rating — 55 ratings
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Motherwit
Motherwit 4.28 avg rating — 116 ratings
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In Search of Buddha's Daughters: A Modern Journey Down Ancient Roads
In Search of Buddha's Daughters: A Modern Journey Down Ancient Roads 4.13 avg rating — 256 ratings
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The Fruitful Darkness: A Journey Through Buddhist Practice and Tribal Wisdom
The Fruitful Darkness: A Journey Through Buddhist Practice and Tribal Wisdom 4.14 avg rating — 493 ratings
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La Canción de la Libertad
La Canción de la Libertad 3.95 avg rating — 19 ratings
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Bodhisattva Mind: Teachings to Cultivate Courage and Awareness in the Midst of Suffering
Bodhisattva Mind: Teachings to Cultivate Courage and Awareness in the Midst of Suffering 4.55 avg rating — 553 ratings
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Lotus Girl: My Life at the Crossroads of Buddhism and America
Lotus Girl: My Life at the Crossroads of Buddhism and America 3.94 avg rating — 163 ratings
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Meeting the Great Bliss Queen: Buddhists, Feminists, and the Art of the Self
Meeting the Great Bliss Queen: Buddhists, Feminists, and the Art of the Self 3.84 avg rating — 49 ratings
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The Bond between Women
The Bond between Women 4.30 avg rating — 77 ratings
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Be Love: An Exploration of Our Deepest Desire
Be Love: An Exploration of Our Deepest Desire 4.09 avg rating — 123 ratings
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Discovering Kwan Yin, Buddhist Goddess of Compassion: A Path Toward Clarity and Peace
Discovering Kwan Yin, Buddhist Goddess of Compassion: A Path Toward Clarity and Peace 3.76 avg rating — 114 ratings
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How to Be Sick: A Buddhist-Inspired Guide for the Chronically Ill and Their Caregivers
How to Be Sick: A Buddhist-Inspired Guide for the Chronically Ill and Their Caregivers 4.19 avg rating — 2,514 ratings
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The Book of Form & Emptiness
The Book of Form & Emptiness 4.01 avg rating — 37,081 ratings
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Dipa Ma: The Life and Legacy of a Buddhist Master
Dipa Ma: The Life and Legacy of a Buddhist Master 4.46 avg rating — 635 ratings
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The Way of Tenderness: Awakening through Race, Sexuality, and Gender
The Way of Tenderness: Awakening through Race, Sexuality, and Gender 4.31 avg rating — 414 ratings
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Where’s Buddha?
Where’s Buddha? 3.82 avg rating — 74 ratings
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We Were Made for These Times: Ten Lessons on Moving Through Change, Loss, and Disruption
We Were Made for These Times: Ten Lessons on Moving Through Change, Loss, and Disruption 4.41 avg rating — 584 ratings
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Meetings with Remarkable Women: Buddhist Teachers in America
Meetings with Remarkable Women: Buddhist Teachers in America 4.10 avg rating — 42 ratings
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The Way of Tenderness: Awakening through Race, Sexuality, and Gender
The Way of Tenderness: Awakening through Race, Sexuality, and Gender 4.31 avg rating — 414 ratings
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Green Buddhism: Practice and Compassionate Action in Uncertain Times
Green Buddhism: Practice and Compassionate Action in Uncertain Times 4.04 avg rating — 52 ratings
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Flowers in the Dark: Reclaiming Your Power to Heal from Trauma with Mindfulness
Flowers in the Dark: Reclaiming Your Power to Heal from Trauma with Mindfulness 4.57 avg rating — 214 ratings
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Women On The Buddhist Path
Women On The Buddhist Path 3.77 avg rating — 22 ratings
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I Give You My Life
I Give You My Life 4.17 avg rating — 120 ratings
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The Heart Of The Bitter Almond Hedge Sutra
The Heart Of The Bitter Almond Hedge Sutra 4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Wisdom Rising: Journey into the Mandala of the Empowered Feminine
Wisdom Rising: Journey into the Mandala of the Empowered Feminine 4.27 avg rating — 224 ratings
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The Dharma of Modern Mindfulness: Discovering the Buddhist Teachings at the Heart of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
The Dharma of Modern Mindfulness: Discovering the Buddhist Teachings at the Heart of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction 4.38 avg rating — 79 ratings
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Learning True Love: Practicing Buddhism in a Time of War
Learning True Love: Practicing Buddhism in a Time of War 4.46 avg rating — 290 ratings
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Voices of Insight
Voices of Insight 3.98 avg rating — 88 ratings
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Listening to the Heart: A Contemplative Journey to Engaged Buddhism
Listening to the Heart: A Contemplative Journey to Engaged Buddhism 4.30 avg rating — 23 ratings
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Tiny Buddha: Simple Wisdom for Life's Hard Questions
Tiny Buddha: Simple Wisdom for Life's Hard Questions 4.09 avg rating — 726 ratings
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Being Nobody, Going Nowhere: Meditations on the Buddhist Path
Being Nobody, Going Nowhere: Meditations on the Buddhist Path 4.25 avg rating — 1,367 ratings
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Guided Meditations on the Stages of the Path [with 15 hour MP3 meditation CD]
Guided Meditations on the Stages of the Path [with 15 hour MP3 meditation CD] 4.32 avg rating — 82 ratings
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Boundless Heart: The Buddha's Path of Kindness, Compassion, Joy, and Equanimity
Boundless Heart: The Buddha's Path of Kindness, Compassion, Joy, and Equanimity 4.44 avg rating — 185 ratings
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A Heart as Wide as the World: Stories on the Path of Lovingkindness
A Heart as Wide as the World: Stories on the Path of Lovingkindness 4.25 avg rating — 500 ratings
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This Precious Life: Tibetan Buddhist Teachings on the Path to Enlightenment
This Precious Life: Tibetan Buddhist Teachings on the Path to Enlightenment
by: Khandro
4.50 avg rating — 115 ratings
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Buddhist Economics: An Enlightened Approach to the Dismal Science
Buddhist Economics: An Enlightened Approach to the Dismal Science 3.53 avg rating — 206 ratings
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Smile at Fear: A Retreat with Pema Chodron on Discovering Your Radiant Self-Confidence
Smile at Fear: A Retreat with Pema Chodron on Discovering Your Radiant Self-Confidence 4.34 avg rating — 293 ratings
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Wisdom Wide and Deep: A Practical Handbook for Mastering Jhana and Vipassana
Wisdom Wide and Deep: A Practical Handbook for Mastering Jhana and Vipassana 4.27 avg rating — 90 ratings
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Buddhism for Mothers of Young Children: Becoming a Mindful Parent
Buddhism for Mothers of Young Children: Becoming a Mindful Parent 4.28 avg rating — 511 ratings
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All Over Creation
All Over Creation 3.84 avg rating — 7,841 ratings
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Buddhist Nuns: The Birth and Development of a Women's Monastic Order
Buddhist Nuns: The Birth and Development of a Women's Monastic Order liked it 3.00 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Brave Parenting: A Buddhist-Inspired Guide to Raising Emotionally Resilient Children
Brave Parenting: A Buddhist-Inspired Guide to Raising Emotionally Resilient Children 4.32 avg rating — 184 ratings
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My Year of Meats
My Year of Meats 4.03 avg rating — 20,795 ratings
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Where the Heart Beats: John Cage, Zen Buddhism, and the Inner Life of Artists
Where the Heart Beats: John Cage, Zen Buddhism, and the Inner Life of Artists 4.16 avg rating — 752 ratings
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Out of the Shadows: Socially Engaged Buddhist Women (Bibliotheca Indio-Buddhica Series No. 240)
Out of the Shadows: Socially Engaged Buddhist Women (Bibliotheca Indio-Buddhica Series No. 240) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Buddha
Buddha 3.90 avg rating — 5,477 ratings
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Introducing Buddha
Introducing Buddha
by: Jane Hope
3.74 avg rating — 1,608 ratings
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Sakyadhītā: Daughters Of The Buddha
Sakyadhītā: Daughters Of The Buddha 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings
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That's Funny, You Don't Look Buddhist: On Being a Faithful Jew and a Passionate Buddhist
That's Funny, You Don't Look Buddhist: On Being a Faithful Jew and a Passionate Buddhist 3.84 avg rating — 415 ratings
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The Buddha Speaks: A Book of Guidance from the Buddhist Scriptures
The Buddha Speaks: A Book of Guidance from the Buddhist Scriptures 4.40 avg rating — 48 ratings
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Buddha
Buddha
by: Demi
4.17 avg rating — 173 ratings
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The Wisdom of No Escape: And the Path of Loving-Kindness
The Wisdom of No Escape: And the Path of Loving-Kindness 4.28 avg rating — 7,929 ratings
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The Places That Scare You: A Guide to Fearlessness in Difficult Times
The Places That Scare You: A Guide to Fearlessness in Difficult Times 4.23 avg rating — 20,766 ratings
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Practicing Peace
Practicing Peace 4.38 avg rating — 1,553 ratings
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Comfortable with Uncertainty: 108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion
Comfortable with Uncertainty: 108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion 4.24 avg rating — 7,823 ratings
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The Power of an Open Question: The Buddha's Path to Freedom
The Power of an Open Question: The Buddha's Path to Freedom 4.10 avg rating — 226 ratings
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Awakening Loving-Kindness
Awakening Loving-Kindness 4.48 avg rating — 892 ratings
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How To Free Your Mind: Tara The Liberator
How To Free Your Mind: Tara The Liberator 4.17 avg rating — 125 ratings
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The Pocket Pema Chodron
The Pocket Pema Chodron 4.35 avg rating — 3,123 ratings
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Working with Anger
Working with Anger 4.16 avg rating — 215 ratings
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The Compassion Book: Teachings for Awakening the Heart
The Compassion Book: Teachings for Awakening the Heart 4.18 avg rating — 395 ratings
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Open Heart, Clear Mind: An Introduction to the Buddha's Teachings
Open Heart, Clear Mind: An Introduction to the Buddha's Teachings 4.26 avg rating — 779 ratings
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Living Beautifully: with Uncertainty and Change
Living Beautifully: with Uncertainty and Change 4.25 avg rating — 6,838 ratings
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Start Where You Are: A Guide to Compassionate Living
Start Where You Are: A Guide to Compassionate Living 4.24 avg rating — 13,439 ratings
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Radio Shangri-la: What I Learned in Bhutan, the Happiest Kingdom on Earth
Radio Shangri-la: What I Learned in Bhutan, the Happiest Kingdom on Earth 3.48 avg rating — 2,246 ratings
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The Female Buddha: Discovering the Heart of Liberation and Love
The Female Buddha: Discovering the Heart of Liberation and Love 4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings
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