Bestsellers
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When Things Fall Apart
- Heart Advice for Difficult Times
- By: Pema Chodron
- Narrated by: Christy Meyer
- Length: 5 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall431
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Performance385
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Story385
How can we live our lives when everything seems to fall apart—when we are continually overcome by fear, anxiety, and pain? The answer, Pema Chödrön suggests, might be just the opposite of what you expect....
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SOS
- By LV on 07-28-23
By: Pema Chodron
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The Tibetan Book of the Dead
- First Complete Translation
- By: Dalai Lama, Graham Coleman - editor, Thupten Jinpa - editor, and others
- Narrated by: Gyetrul Jigme Rinpoche, Graham Coleman, Thupten Jinpa
- Length: 13 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall31
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Performance26
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Story26
One of the greatest works created by any culture and overwhelmingly the most significant of all Tibetan Buddhist texts in the West, The Tibetan Book of the Dead has had a number of distinguished translations, but none encompassed the work in its entirety. Now, in one of the year's most important...
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Can’t Understand Narrator
- By Rod on 10-17-23
By: Dalai Lama, and others
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The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching
- Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation
- By: Thich Nhat Hanh
- Narrated by: René Ruiz
- Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2,385
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Performance2,018
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Story2,002
With poetry and clarity, Thich Nhat Hanh imparts comforting wisdom about the nature of suffering and its role in creating compassion, love, and joy – all qualities of enlightenment. “Thich Nhat Hanh shows us the connection between personal, inner peace, and peace on earth.”—His Holiness...
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Great overview of Buddhism
- By Nick on 06-24-16
By: Thich Nhat Hanh
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How We Live Is How We Die
- By: Pema Chödrön
- Narrated by: Olivia Darnley
- Length: 6 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall328
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Performance278
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Story278
Discover newfound freedom in life’s ever-constant flow of endings and beginnings with the wise words of Pema Chödrön, beloved Buddhist nun and bestselling author of When Things Fall Apart....
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Dealing with disappointment!
- By Sabine Blanchard on 10-19-22
By: Pema Chödrön
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Start Where You Are
- A Guide to Compassionate Living
- By: Pema Chodron
- Narrated by: Joanna Rotté
- Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall707
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Performance587
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Story580
Start Where You Are is an indispensable book for cultivating fearlessness and awakening a compassionate heart. With insight and humor, Pema Chödrön offers guidance on how we can accept our flaws and embrace ourselves wholeheartedly as a prerequisite for developing compassion....
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No thank you
- By Susan V. on 06-22-21
By: Pema Chodron
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The Places That Scare You
- A Guide to Fearlessness in Difficult Times
- By: Pema Chödrön
- Narrated by: Joanna Rotte
- Length: 4 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,402
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Performance1,163
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Story1,142
We always have a choice, Pema Chödrön teaches: We can let the circumstances of our lives harden us and make us increasingly resentful and afraid, or we can let them soften us and make us kinder. Here Pema provides the tools to deal with the problems and difficulties that life throws our way...
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GREAT book
- By Amazon Customer on 01-25-18
By: Pema Chödrön
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When Things Fall Apart
- Heart Advice for Difficult Times
- By: Pema Chodron
- Narrated by: Christy Meyer
- Length: 5 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall431
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Performance385
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Story385
How can we live our lives when everything seems to fall apart—when we are continually overcome by fear, anxiety, and pain? The answer, Pema Chödrön suggests, might be just the opposite of what you expect....
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SOS
- By LV on 07-28-23
By: Pema Chodron
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The Tibetan Book of the Dead
- First Complete Translation
- By: Dalai Lama, Graham Coleman - editor, Thupten Jinpa - editor, and others
- Narrated by: Gyetrul Jigme Rinpoche, Graham Coleman, Thupten Jinpa
- Length: 13 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall31
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Performance26
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Story26
One of the greatest works created by any culture and overwhelmingly the most significant of all Tibetan Buddhist texts in the West, The Tibetan Book of the Dead has had a number of distinguished translations, but none encompassed the work in its entirety. Now, in one of the year's most important...
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Can’t Understand Narrator
- By Rod on 10-17-23
By: Dalai Lama, and others
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The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching
- Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation
- By: Thich Nhat Hanh
- Narrated by: René Ruiz
- Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2,385
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Performance2,018
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Story2,002
With poetry and clarity, Thich Nhat Hanh imparts comforting wisdom about the nature of suffering and its role in creating compassion, love, and joy – all qualities of enlightenment. “Thich Nhat Hanh shows us the connection between personal, inner peace, and peace on earth.”—His Holiness...
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Great overview of Buddhism
- By Nick on 06-24-16
By: Thich Nhat Hanh
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How We Live Is How We Die
- By: Pema Chödrön
- Narrated by: Olivia Darnley
- Length: 6 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall328
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Performance278
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Story278
Discover newfound freedom in life’s ever-constant flow of endings and beginnings with the wise words of Pema Chödrön, beloved Buddhist nun and bestselling author of When Things Fall Apart....
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Dealing with disappointment!
- By Sabine Blanchard on 10-19-22
By: Pema Chödrön
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Start Where You Are
- A Guide to Compassionate Living
- By: Pema Chodron
- Narrated by: Joanna Rotté
- Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall707
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Performance587
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Story580
Start Where You Are is an indispensable book for cultivating fearlessness and awakening a compassionate heart. With insight and humor, Pema Chödrön offers guidance on how we can accept our flaws and embrace ourselves wholeheartedly as a prerequisite for developing compassion....
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No thank you
- By Susan V. on 06-22-21
By: Pema Chodron
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The Places That Scare You
- A Guide to Fearlessness in Difficult Times
- By: Pema Chödrön
- Narrated by: Joanna Rotte
- Length: 4 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,402
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Performance1,163
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Story1,142
We always have a choice, Pema Chödrön teaches: We can let the circumstances of our lives harden us and make us increasingly resentful and afraid, or we can let them soften us and make us kinder. Here Pema provides the tools to deal with the problems and difficulties that life throws our way...
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GREAT book
- By Amazon Customer on 01-25-18
By: Pema Chödrön
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Comfortable with Uncertainty
- 108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion
- By: Pema Chödrön
- Narrated by: Joanna Rotte
- Length: 3 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall397
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Performance334
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Story323
This audiobook by Pema Chödrön, the renowned American Buddhist nun, offers short, stand-alone sections designed to help us cultivate compassion and awareness amid the challenges of daily living. More than a collection of thoughts for the day, Comfortable with Uncertainty offers a progressive...
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Favorite
- By K Harris on 01-07-19
By: Pema Chödrön
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Living Beautifully with Uncertainty and Change
- By: Pema Chödrön
- Narrated by: Lisa Coleman
- Length: 4 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall232
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Performance190
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Story188
Why, shouldn’t we cling to the certainty of the comfortable - to our deep-seated habits and familiar ways? Because, Pema Chödrön teaches, that kind of fear-based clinging keeps us from the infinitely more powerful experience of being fully alive....
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Narrator
- By Robin J Katz on 06-06-21
By: Pema Chödrön
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Welcoming the Unwelcome
- Wholehearted Living in a Brokenhearted World
- By: Pema Chödrön
- Narrated by: Claire Foy
- Length: 4 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall518
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Performance419
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Story415
In her first new book of spiritual teachings in over seven years, Pema Chödrön offers a combination of wisdom, heartfelt reflections, and the signature mix of humor and insight that have made her a beloved figure to turn to during times of change....
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One of Pema's best audiobooks
- By Amazon Customer on 05-25-20
By: Pema Chödrön
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Getting Unstuck
- Breaking Your Habitual Patterns and Encountering Naked Reality
- By: Pema Chödrön
- Narrated by: Pema Chödrön
- Length: 3 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3,488
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Performance2,510
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Story2,451
Have you ever had an itch and not scratched it? In the Buddhist tradition, this points to a vast paradox: that by refraining from our urge to scratch, great peace and happiness is available. On Getting Unstuck, Pema Chödrön introduces a rare Tibetan teaching she received from her teacher...
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I'm Still Scratching...But...
- By Kryton2725 on 05-28-08
By: Pema Chödrön
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True Love
- A Practice for Awakening the Heart
- By: Thich Nhat Hanh
- Narrated by: James Gimian
- Length: 1 hr and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall495
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Performance409
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Story407
Love might not be what we think it is. We all seek the happiness that comes from loving and being loved, yet we often find ourselves dissatisfied in our relationships and unable to grasp the cause. Thich Nhat Hanh here shows the way to overcome our recurrent obstacles to love--by learning to be...
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Practical compassion
- By Marquel S. on 05-22-18
By: Thich Nhat Hanh
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The Way of the Bodhisattva
- By: Shantideva, Padmakara Translation Group - translator
- Narrated by: Wulstan Fletcher
- Length: 3 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall383
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Performance329
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Story324
Treasured by Buddhists of all traditions, The Way of the Bodhisattva (Bodhicharyavatara) is a guide to cultivating the mind of enlightenment, and to generating the qualities of love, compassion, generosity, and patience. This text has been studied, practiced, and expounded upon in an unbroken...
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To hear again and again
- By Dirk on 07-09-18
By: Shantideva, and others
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Reverse Meditation
- How to Use Your Pain and Most Difficult Emotions as the Doorway to Inner Freedom
- By: Andrew Holecek
- Narrated by: Andrew Holecek
- Length: 7 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall23
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Performance20
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Story20
Disruptive practices to revolutionize your relationship with meditation and fully engage with the full breadth of your experience. Why do we meditate? The main reason most modern people start meditating is because it helps us feel better—reducing anxiety, improving sleep, decluttering the mind...
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Life Changing Material
- By Azeem Y Sitabkhan on 08-23-23
By: Andrew Holecek
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Another Kind of Freedom
- By: Pema Chodron
- Narrated by: Erin Humphrey Konuma
- Length: 6 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0
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Performance0
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Story0
In a world of endless distractions and quick fixes that leave us wanting, beloved Buddhist nun Pema Chödrön, author of When Things Fall Apart, reveals why true freedom arises not in escape but in developing our natural capacity for presence, openness, and wholehearted acceptance.
By: Pema Chodron
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Shambhala
- The Sacred Path of the Warrior
- By: Chogyam Trungpa
- Narrated by: Carolyn Rose Gimian
- Length: 5 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall336
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Performance286
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Story287
There is a basic human wisdom that can help solve the world’s problems. It doesn’t belong to any one culture or region or religious tradition—though it can be found in many of them throughout history. It’s what Chögyam Trungpa called the sacred path of the warrior....
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A Guide to Developing Practical Wisdom for Life
- By Al on 11-18-18
By: Chogyam Trungpa
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The Tibetan Yogas of Dream and Sleep
- By: Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche, Mark Dahlby - editor
- Narrated by: Marcy Vaughn
- Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall309
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Performance258
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Story254
Unlike in the Western psychological approach to dreams, the ultimate goal of Tibetan dream yoga is the recognition of the nature of mind or enlightenment itself....
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The audio has holes, skips parts of the book
- By Daniel Rajunov on 12-18-18
By: Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche, and others
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In Love with the World
- A Monk's Journey Through the Bardos of Living and Dying
- By: Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche, Helen Tworkov
- Narrated by: Feodor Chin
- Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall799
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Performance687
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Story689
A rare, intimate account of a world-renowned Buddhist monk’s near-death experience and the life-changing wisdom he gained from it “One of the most inspiring books I have ever read.”—Pema Chödrön, author of When Things Fall Apart “This book has the potential to change the reader’s...
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A great story cut short
- By Reader001 on 05-22-19
By: Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche, and others
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The Life of Milarepa
- By: Tsangnyön Heruka, Donald S. Lopez - introduction Jr., Andrew Quintman - translator
- Narrated by: Lee Osorio
- Length: 9 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall26
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Performance19
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Story19
One of the most beloved stories of the Tibetan people and a great literary example of the contemplative life The Life of Milarepa, a biography and a dramatic tale from a culture now in crisis, can be read on several levels. A personal and moving introduction to Tibetan Buddhism, it is also a...
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Resonates
- By RoninSatori on 04-18-23
By: Tsangnyön Heruka, and others
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Approaching the Buddhist Path
- The Library of Wisdom and Compassion
- By: His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Thubten Chodron
- Narrated by: Peter Aronson
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall114
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Performance99
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Story98
This first volume provides a wealth of reflections on Buddhist history and fundamentals, contemporary issues, and the Dalai Lama’s own personal experiences....
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Loved it!
- By Matthew Davis on 01-08-20
By: His Holiness the Dalai Lama, and others
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Practicing Peace in Times of War
- Four Talks
- By: Pema Chödrön
- Narrated by: Pema Chödrön
- Length: 1 hr and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall64
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Performance54
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Story54
With war and violence flaring all over the world, many of us are left feeling vulnerable and utterly helpless. In this book Pema Chödrön draws on Buddhist teachings to explore the origins of aggression, hatred, and war, explaining that they lie nowhere but within our own hearts and minds. She...
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feeling much gratitude. very helpful
- By Karin on 02-21-20
By: Pema Chödrön
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This Moment Is the Perfect Teacher
- Ten Buddhist Teachings on Cultivating Inner Strength and Compassion
- By: Pema Chodron
- Narrated by: Pema Chodron
- Length: 3 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall82
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Performance77
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Story76
Lojong is a powerful Tibetan Buddhist practice created especially for training the mind to work with the challenges of everyday living. It teaches our hearts to soften, reframes our attitude toward difficulty, and allows us to discover a wellspring of inner strength....
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FYI: Subset of “Be Grateful to Everyone “
- By mlanely on 11-27-19
By: Pema Chodron
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Dreaming Through Darkness
- Shine Light into the Shadow to Live the Life of Your Dreams
- By: Charlie Morley
- Narrated by: Charlie Morley
- Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall44
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Performance38
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Story38
The Shadow is the part of us made up of all that we hide from others: our shame, our fears and our wounds, but also our divine spirit, our blinding beauty and our hidden talents. The Shadow is not bad - in fact it is the source of our creativity and power - but until we bring it into the light...
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Terrible... like an elementary school book report
- By Adam Connor on 08-28-18
By: Charlie Morley
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The Universe in a Single Atom
- The Convergence of Science and Spirituality
- By: Dalai Lama
- Narrated by: Richard Gere
- Length: 5 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall961
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Performance450
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Story444
Gallileo, Copernicus, Newton, Niels Bohr, Einstein. Their insights shook our perception of who we are and where we stand in the world and in their wake have left an uneasy co-existence: science vs. religion, faith vs. empirical enquiry. Which is the keeper of truth? Which is the true path to...
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This book is right on the mark
- By Theresa on 09-24-05
By: Dalai Lama
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The Myth of Freedom and the Way of Meditation
- By: Chögyam Trungpa, Pema Chödrön - foreword
- Narrated by: Ivan Bercholz
- Length: 4 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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Performance0
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Story0
Chögyam Trungpa’s classic examination of what it means to be free and how perceptions, attitudes, and patterns can bind even the most dedicated practitioners—reissued for its 50th anniversary.
By: Chögyam Trungpa, and others
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The Lotus-Born
- The Life Story of Padmasambhava
- By: Yeshe Tsogyal
- Narrated by: William Hope
- Length: 6 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall17
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Performance16
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Story16
Padmasambhava, the Lotus-Born Indian mystic and tantric master, is second only to Skakyamuni as the most famous figure in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. This legendary tale interweaves narration with timeless advice to all spiritual practitioners.
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I bow down
- By Nick Lee on 11-06-24
By: Yeshe Tsogyal
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What Makes You Not a Buddhist
- By: Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse
- Narrated by: Devendra Banhart
- Length: 5 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4
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Performance4
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Story4
With a new preface, afterword, and updated material throughout, this iconoclastic and creative Tibetan meditation master clarifies and cuts through “new age,” trendy misconceptions about what it really means to be a Buddhist.
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Helpful articulation of the Four Truths
- By Michael R. Whitenton on 12-28-25
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How Compassion Works
- A Step-by-Step Guide to Cultivating Well-Being, Love, and Wisdom
- By: John Makransky, Paul Condon
- Narrated by: Leo Wiggins
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4
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Performance3
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Story3
Uncover your innate capacity for love, presence, and wisdom with compassion training adapted from Tibetan Buddhism and contemporary psychology.
By: John Makransky, and others
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How to See Yourself As You Really Are
- By: His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Jeffrey Hopkins - translator Ph.D. Ph.D.
- Narrated by: Jeffrey Hopkins Ph.D. Ph.D.
- Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall458
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Performance326
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Story324
HIS HOLINESS THE DALAI LAMA REVEALS THE KEY TO ACHIEVING HAPPINESS AND A MEANINGFUL LIFE. In How to See Yourself as You Really Are, the world's foremost Buddhist leader teaches listeners how to recognize and dispel misguided notions of self and embrace the world from a more realistic -- and...
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In Defense of the Narrator
- By Rita on 05-23-07
By: His Holiness the Dalai Lama, and others
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Wisdom Rising
- Journey into the Mandala of the Empowered Feminine
- By: Lama Tsultrim Allione
- Narrated by: Tara Bast
- Length: 10 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall63
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Performance55
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Story55
Lama Tsultrim Allione teaches you how to embody the enlightened, fierce power of the sacred feminine - the tantric dakinis....
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Could be more inclusive
- By Amazon Customer on 10-04-18
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Voice for the Voiceless
- Over Seven Decades of Struggle with China for My Land and My People
- By: Dalai Lama
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
- Length: 5 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall21
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Performance20
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Story20
In this unique book offering personal, spiritual, and historical reflections—some never shared before—His Holiness the Dalai Lama tells the full story of his struggle with China to save Tibet and its people for nearly seventy-five years. The Dalai Lama has had to contend with the People’s...
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Wow. Incredible
- By shoppingismylife on 11-12-25
By: Dalai Lama