Parallax Press: 144 books

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by Thich Nhat Hanh
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017

Learn how to relax the bonds of anger, attachment, and delusion through mindfulness and kindness toward ourselves and others. The Mindfulness Essentials series introduces beginners and reminds seasoned practitioners of the essentials of mindfulness practice. This time Nhat Hanh brings his signature...
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Bent

How Yoga Saved My Ass

by Anne Clendening
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2018

“It was nothing at first. Just a little twitch. My left ring finger was twitching, slowly, almost languidly, the way fishing line does when you’ve hooked something without any strength. Like a baby perch. I hadn’t even gotten out of bed yet. My first thought: Stress? (Nope, think...
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No Mud, No Lotus

The Art of Transforming Suffering

by Thich Nhat Hanh
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2014

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 transforming suffering and finding true joy. Thich Nhat Hanh acknowledges that because suffering can feel so bad, we try to run away...
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Beginning Anew

Four Steps to Restoring Communication

by Sister Chan Khong
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2014

In Beginning Anew, Sister Chân Không shares a concrete, four-part process that can help anyone clear up misunderstandings, communicate more honestly and openly with the people around them, and heal relationships. Thousands have been introduced to the beginning anew practice at the retreats led worldwide...
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The Mindfulness Survival Kit

Five Essential Practices

by Thich Nhat Hanh
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2013

The Five Mindfulness Trainings (also referred to as "Precepts")—not to kill, steal, commit adultery, lie, or take intoxicants—are the basic statement of ethics and morality in Buddhism. Zen Master and peace activist Thich Nhat Hanh argues eloquently for their applicability in our daily...
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Work

How to Find Joy and Meaning in Each Hour of the Day

by Thich Nhat Hanh
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2008

In Thich Nhat Hanh’s latest teachings on applied Buddhism for both the work place and daily life, chapters include dealing with workplace scenarios; dealing with home and family; encounters with strangers and with daily life; transportation; and creating communities wherever you are. This book is...
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Reconciliation

Healing the Inner Child

by Thich Nhat Hanh
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2006

Based on Dharma talks by Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh and insights from participants in retreats for healing the inner child, this book is an exciting contribution to the growing trend of using Buddhist practices to encourage mental health and wellness. Reconciliation focuses on the theme of mindful...
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Zen Battles

Modern Commentary on the Teachings of Master Linji

by Thich Nhat Hanh
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2009

One of the key tenets of the Zen school of Mahayana Buddhism is that each one of us is already a Buddha—our enlightenment is inherent within us, and the practice of mindfulness is the tool to bring this truth to our full awareness. While it can bring much relief, this simple statement does not preclude...
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Happiness

Essential Mindfulness Practices

by Thich Nhat Hanh
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2005

Thich Nhat Hanh's central teaching is that, through mindfulness, we can learn to live in the present moment instead of in the past and in the future. It’s only way to truly develop peace, both in one's self and in the world. Now, for the first time, all of Thich Nhat Hanh’s key practices are collected...
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Calming the Fearful Mind

A Zen Response to Terrorism

by Thich Nhat Hanh
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2001

In a time of terrorism and uncertainty, how can any of us feel truly safe? Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh looks at the real roots of terrorism and fear and offers the way out: a path of compassion and open-heartedness. In this unique book, Thich Nhat Hanh teaches that we will only be safe when we acknowledge...
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Strange Beauty

A Portrait of My Son

by Eliza Factor
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2017

A unique and hopeful story of how one woman and her family were transformed by her child's multiple disabilities and inability to talk and how she, in turn, transformed a community. This intimate, no-holds barred memoir shares one family's experiences with a child who is both autistic and physically...
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Mindfulness as Medicine

A Story of Healing Body and Spirit

by Sister Dang Nghiem
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2015

Before she became a Buddhist nun in the tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh, Sister Dang Nghiem was a doctor. She’d traveled far in her 43 years. Born during the Tet Offensive and part of the amnesty for Amerasian children of the late 1970s, Dang Nghiem arrived in this country virtually penniless and with...
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One Buddha is Not Enough

A Story of Collective Awakening

by Thich Nhat Hanh
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2006

This is the ebook version of One Buddha Is Not Enough. How do we learn to believe in ourselves and not just rely on our spiritual teachers? Based on a retreat that Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh organized but then couldn't attend, One Buddha Is Not Enough is a book on how to become your own teacher and...
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Wonderland

The Zen of Alice

by Daniel Doen Silberberg
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2005

Written in the non-traditional, humorous, and slightly irreverent tone of books like Sit Down and Shut Up, and Dharma Punxs, Wonderlandis a highly original riff on Alice in Wonderland, using the classic story as a jumping off point for conveying the Zen concept of ‘One Mind’. Daniel Silberberg’s...
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