Zen Reading List

THE BASICS OF ZEN PRACTICE

ON ZEN PRACTICE by Taizan Maezumi Roshi & Bernie Glassman Roshi

BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO ZEN BUDDHISM by Jean Smith

THE ART OF JUST SITTING by Daido Loori Roshi

ZEN MIND BEGINNERS MIND by Shunryu Suzuki Roshi

HEALING ZEN by Ellen Birx Roshi

EVERYDAY ZEN by Charlotte Joko Beck

 

READINGS ON ZEN AND DAILY LIVING

BEING PEACE by Thich Nhat Hanh

BEING UPRIGHT by Reb Anderson Roshi

MIND OF CLOVER by Robert Aitkin Roshi

WAKING UP TO WHAT YOU DO by Diane Eshin Rizzetto

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GENERAL READINGS ON ZEN PRACTICE 

THE ESSENTIAL DOGEN by Eihei Dogen edited by Kazuaki Tanahashi

APPRECIATE YOUR LIFE by Taizan Maezumi Roshi

ZEN THE AUTHENTIC GATE by Koun Yamada

ZEN SPIRIT CHRISTIAN SPIRIT by Robert Kennedy Roshi

LIVING BY VOW by Shohaku Okumura Roshi

CULTIVATING THE EMPTY FIELD by Taigen Dan Leighton Roshi

RETURNING TO SILENCE 
by Dainin Katagiri Roshi

TAKING THE PATH OF ZEN by Robert Aitken Roshi

SUBTLE SOUND by Maureen Stuart

NOT ALWAYS SO: PRACTICING THE TRUE SPIRIT OF ZEN by Shunryu Suzuki Roshi