Shambhala: 1067 books
The Treasury of Knowledge: Book Eight, Part Three
The Elements of Tantric Practice
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2008
Jamgön Kongtrül's Treasury of Knowledge in ten volumes is a unique encyclopedic masterpiece embodying the entire range of Buddhist teachings as they were presented in Tibet. Tibetan Buddhist teachers expected their students to study Buddhist philosophical texts as well as practice reflection and...
The Wisdom of Imperfection
The Challenge of Individuation in Buddhist Life
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2010
If you have been practicing Buddhism for a while, why do you still have so many problems? And how do you balance the sometimes different needs of spiritual and psychological perspectives? Rob Preece draws on his personal experience—over two decades as a psychotherapist and many years as a meditation...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2014
Tsongkhapa's commentary entitled A Book of Three Inspirations: A Treatise on the Stages of Training in the Profound Path of Naro's Six Dharmas is commonly referred to as The Three Inspirations. Anyone who has read more than a few books on Tibetan Buddhism will have encountered references to the Six...
Sky Burial
An Eyewitness Account of China's Brutal Crackdown in Tibet
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1997
This is a riveting firsthand account by Blake Kerr, an American doctor who inadvertently walked into one of the grimmest scenes of political oppression in the world. Kerr was visiting Tibet with his old college friend John Ackerly. They were enjoying the sights and sounds of Lhasa, the capital of...
Daring Steps
Traversing the Path of the Buddha
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2012
Daring Steps stands out among the multitude of books on Tibetan Buddhism as being a uniquely accessible overview of the Buddhist path that encompasses all three yanas, or traditional Buddhist spiritual paths. Ringu Tulku—renowned for both his insight and approachable style—consistently brings...
The Fearless Lion's Roar
Profound Instructions on Dzogchen, the Great Perfection
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2015
This volume is a heartfelt, intimate presentation of the entire system of the Nyingma tradition from sutra to tantra to Dzogchen, the Great Perfection, and how through it, modern-day practitioners can succeed in attaining fully realized buddhahood. Inspiring stories of the great masters Longchenpa...
by Tsong-Kha-Pa
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2015
The Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment (Tib. Lam rim chen mo) is one of the brightest jewels in the world’s treasury of sacred literature. The author, Tsong-kha-pa, completed it in 1402, and it soon became one of the most renowned works of spiritual practice and philosophy...
The Practice of Dzogchen
Longchen Rabjam's Writings on the Great Perfection
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2014
This classic collection of texts on the meditation practice and theory of Dzogchen presents the Great Perfection through the writings of its supreme authority, the fourteenth-century Tibetan scholar and visionary Longchen Rabjam. The pinnacle of Vajrayana practice in the Nyingma tradition of Tibetan...
by Alexander Berzin
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2011
Kalachakra is a system of highest tantra practice for overcoming the limitations imposed by historical, astrological, and biological cycles so as to become a Buddha for the benefit of all. His Holiness the Dalai Lama and other great Tibetan teachers have been conferring the Kalachakra initiation in...
Everyday Holiness
The Jewish Spiritual Path of Mussar
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2008
Mussar is an illuminating, approachable, and highly practical set of teachings for cultivating personal growth and spiritual realization in the midst of day-to-day life. Here is an accessible and inspiring introduction to this Jewish spiritual path, which until lately has been best known in the world...
Climbing Jacob's Ladder
One Man's Journey to Rediscover a Jewish Spiritual Tradition
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2007
Jewish by birth, though from a secular family, Alan Morinis explored Hinduism and Buddhism as a young man. But in 1997, in the face of personal crisis, he turned to his Jewish heritage for guidance. In his reading he happened upon a Jewish spiritual tradition called Mussar. Gradually he realized that...
Every Day, Holy Day
365 Days of Teachings and Practices from the Jewish Tradition of Mussar
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2010
The myriad events and interactions that make up our everyday life provide a rich opportunity for us to examine our impulses and actions and grow spiritually, according to the Jewish practice of Mussar. Mussar is an eminently wise, practical, and effective way to cultivate awareness, gratitude, personal...
The Great Kagyu Masters
The Golden Lineage Treasury
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2006
For inspiration, Buddhists turn to the life stories of how the great masters of their lineage struggled with their circumstances and achieved enlightenment. This important and very readable volume tells the extraordinary tales of the greatest teachers of the Kagyu the lineage with the widest following in the U.S.
An Ocean of Blessings
Heart Teachings of Drubwang Penor Rinpoche
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2017
The first published collection of essential teachings by Penor Rinpoche, one of the most important Buddhist masters of the 20th century.
This inspiring work is the first available collection of teachings by one of the most well-known Nyingmapa masters of the twentieth century, His Holiness...