Nothing Special

Nothing Special

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Charlotte Joko Beck
Charlotte Joko Beck

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80 books

Ideas Rationalism Philosophical

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The God Delusion
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values
Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life
The Pocket Thich Nhat Hanh
Everyday Zen: Love and Work

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225 books

Kindle

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Peace Talks
1,000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die
100 Best-Loved Poems
About Writing
The Accidental Universe: The World You Thought You Knew

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187 books

Non Fiction

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The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time
The Writer's Journey
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
The Elements of Style
Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within
Writing Tools
Steering the Craft: A Twenty-First-Century Guide to Sailing the Sea of Story

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26 books

Re Read

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The Odyssey
Modern Classics Science Fiction Omnibus
Far Horizons: All New Tales from the Greatest Worlds of Science Fiction
Again, Dangerous Visions
The Mammoth Book of Best Short SF Novels

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69 books

Philosophy

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The Moral Landscape: How Science Can Determine Human Values
Free Will
The Portable Atheist: Essential Readings for the Nonbeliever
The Quotable Atheist : Ammunition for Nonbelievers, Political Junkies, Gadflies, and Those Generally Hell-Bound
What Is Life? with Mind and Matter and Autobiographical Sketches
A Joseph Campbell Companion: Reflections on the Art of Living

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33 books

Further Reading - Meditations for Mortals

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Nothing Special
At the Existentialist Café: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails
The Art of Taking Action: Lessons from Japanese Psychology
Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
Tao Te Ching
Effortless Living: Wu-Wei and the Spontaneous State of Natural Harmony

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71 books

Buddhism

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The Paradox of Becoming
Selves & Not-self: The Buddhist Teaching on Anatta
Stop Biting the Tail You're Chasing: Using Buddhist Mind Training to Free Yourself from Painful Emotional Patterns
You Have to Say Something: Manifesting Zen Insight
Sweet Zen: Dharma Talks from Cheri Huber

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22 books

Zen

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You Have to Say Something: Manifesting Zen Insight
Sweet Zen: Dharma Talks from Cheri Huber
If It Ain't Broke, Don't Fix It: A Zen Guide to Ending the Pursuit of Happiness
Daughters of Emptiness: Poems of Chinese Buddhist Nuns
Most Intimate: A Zen Approach to Life's Challenges
El zen y el arte de la conciencia
No siempre será así: El camino de la transformacion personal

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18 books

Mahayana

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Stop Biting the Tail You're Chasing: Using Buddhist Mind Training to Free Yourself from Painful Emotional Patterns
The New Saints: From Broken Hearts to Spiritual Warriors
Liberation in Our Hands: A Series of Oral Discourses, Part 1: The Preliminaries
Start Where You Are