A Heart Blown Open: The Life & Practice of Zen Master Jun Po Denis Kelly Roshi 9781611250084, 2011041193

Throw Yourself into the House of Buddha : The Life and Zen Teachings of Tangen Harada Roshi 9780834845121, 9781645471363

From narrowly surviving World War II through enduring the profound rigors of traditional Zen training, Tangen Harada’s f

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A Quiet Room: The Poetry of Zen Master Jakushitsu 9781462917044

A selection of the poignant, insightful poetry of fourteenth-century Rinzai Zen master Jakushitsu is accompanied by thou

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Grace Kelly: The Secret Life of a Princess 9781620710920, 1620710927

Oh Grace, we hardly knew you," wrote The Chicago Tribune about this book. "Spada presents us with a living, br

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Zen Heart 9780143775034

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Where the Heart Beats: John Cage, Zen Buddhism, and the Inner Life of Artists 9781101572481, 1101572485

The first biography of composer John Cage to show how his work, and that of countless American artists, was transformed

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Slide, Kelly, Slide: The Wild Life and Times of Mike King Kelly 9781461671206

Mike "King" Kelly was the hard-living, hard-drinking son of a Civil War veteran whose skills at baseball and i

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The Undying Lamp of Zen: The Testament of Zen Master Torei 9781590307922, 9780834823136

The Undying Lamp of Zen is a pure and powerful distillation of Zen doctrine and practice written by Torei Enji (1721–179

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Sky Above, Great Wind: The Life and Poetry of Zen Master Ryokan 9781590309827, 9780834828162, 9781536644302

Ryokan (1758–1831) is, along with Dogen and Hakuin, one of the three giants of Zen in Japan. But unlike his two renowned

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Unborn: The Life and Teachings of Zen Master Bankei, 1622-1693 0374601267, 9780374601263

In 1633, at age eleven, Bankei Yotaku was banished from his family's home because of his consuming engagement with

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The Grass Flute Zen Master: Sodo Yokoyama

What motivated Sodo-san to spend the last twenty years of his life in a “temple under the sky”— a corner of a public par

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