Secret Doctrines
Secret Doctrines of The Tibetan Books of The Dead
— by Detlef Ingo Lauf
Detailed portrayal of the teachings and the iconography that play a major role in the Tibetan understanding of death and dying.
Glimpses
Three books by Chogyam Trungpa
· Glimpses of Space
· Glimpses of Realization
· Glimpses of Abhidharma.
Meditation in Action
Meditation in Action — by Chogyam Trungpa
Shows that meditation extends beyond the formal practice of sitting to build the foundation for compassion, awareness, and creativity in all aspects of life.
Five Elements
Magic Dance - The Display of Self-Nature of the Five Wisdom Dakinis — by Thinley Norbu
Unique and powerful presentation of the teachings of Tibetan Buddhism on the five elements: earth, water, air, fire, and space.
Changing Minds
Changing Minds - Contributions to the Study of Buddhism and Tibet in Honor of Jeffrey Hopkins
A book offered in tribute to Jeffrey Hopkins by colleagues and former students.
Practice of Meditation
The Miracle of Mindfulness - An Introduction to the Practice of Meditation — by Thich Nhat Hanh
A sly commentary on the Anapanasati Sutra, the Sutra on Breath to Maintain Mindfulness.
Vasubandhu
Seven Works of Vasubandhu - the Buddhist Psychological Doctor - by Stefan Anacker
The seven treatises presented here are complete works with a most varied range of topics and serve at least as an introduction to his thought.
Natural Liberation
Natural Liberation - Padmasambhava's Teachings on the Six Bardos — translated by B. Alan Wallace
This book illuminates the most profound questions about who we are and provides a map for the journey through life, death, and rebirth in great depth and simplicity. A perfect companion to the well-known Tibetan Book of the Dead.
Luminous Heart
Luminous Heart - The Third Karmapa on Consciousness, Wisdom, and Buddha Nature
This superb collection of writings on buddha nature by the Third Karmapa Rangjung Dorje focuses on the transition from ordinary deluded consciousness to enlightened wisdom, the characteristics of buddhahood, and a buddha's enlightened activity.
Pointing Out the Great Way
Pointing Out the Great Way - The Stages of Meditation in the Mahamudra Tradition — by Daniel P. Brown
This book is a spiritual manual that describes the Tibetan Buddhist meditation known as mahamudra from the perspective of the 'gradual path'. Represents the needed alternative by integrating material from a variety of root texts and practical manuals.