Our Book Picks: Words That Move Us
These aren’t just books—they’re companions on the journey. Each title in our curated collection has shaped our path, rooted in spirit, service, and deep community care.
We share them with you not just as recommendations, but as invitations—into growth, clarity, and perspective. Whether you're looking to be stirred, stretched, or simply seen, these books offer something more than pages: they offer direction.
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Synopsis: The Laws of Consciousness and the Mindfulness Process
At its core, The Laws of Consciousness is a profound exploration of how reality is constructed through perception, intelligence, and will. It presents consciousness as the fundamental medium through which existence is shaped, emphasizing that mindfulness—the focused awareness of one's thoughts, emotions, and surroundings—is the key to unlocking greater self-awareness and control over one's reality. Through the practice of mindfulness, one becomes attuned to the underlying processes that govern perception and differentiation, ultimately achieving a state of certainty and wisdom. This book serves as a guide to overcoming subconscious limitations, expanding awareness, and harnessing the power of directed thought to manifest an intentional and enlightened existence.
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Welcome to the bookshelf!
Below is a curated collection of reads that have illuminated our path towards greater mindfulness, self-awareness, and inner peace. These aren't just books; they're companions on the journey, offering insights, tools, and gentle reminders for living a more present and intentional life. I hope you find inspiration and perhaps your next cherished read within these pages. Feel free to contact us with suggestions.
In this beautiful and lucid guide, Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh offers gentle anecdotes and practical exercise as a means of learning the skills of mindfulness.
When Wherever You Go, There You Are was first published in 1994, no one could have predicted that the book would launch itself onto bestseller lists nationwide and sell over 750,000 copies to date. Ten years later, the book continues to change lives. In honor of the book's 10th anniversary, Hyperion is proud to be releasing the book with a new afterword by the author, and to share this wonderful book with an even larger audience.
Writing with great warmth and clarity, Tara Brach brings her teachings alive through personal stories and case histories, fresh interpretations of Buddhist tales, and guided meditations. Step by step, she leads us to trust our innate goodness, showing how we can develop the balance of clear-sightedness and compassion that is the essence of Radical Acceptance. Radical Acceptance does not mean self-indulgence or passivity. Instead it empowers genuine change: healing fear and shame and helping to build loving, authentic relationships. When we stop being at war with ourselves, we are free to live fully every precious moment of our lives.