Buddhist Studies Resources and Reading Lists
Here’s a list of great quotes from our tradition - here
Great books to get started - here
Books to read with children - here
Spiritual Biographies - here
Books on Death and Dying - here
Books on the preliminaries (ngondro) - here
There are some great resources for ngöndro practitioners - here
For an excellent glossary - here
Full Suggested Reading List
The Joy of Living | Mingyur Rinpoche | Random House
Happiness | Matthieu Ricard| Little, Brown
Why Meditate | Matthieu Ricard | Hay House
Joyful Wisdom | Mingyur Rinpoche | Random House
Open Heart, Open Mind | Tsoknyi Rinpoche | Harmony
Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism | Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche
The Myth of Freedom | Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche
Rebel Buddha | Ponlop Rinpoche | Shambhala Publications
Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind | Suzuki Roshi | Weatherhill Inc.
Books by Pema Chodron | Shambhala Publications
When Things Fall Apart
The Wisdom of No Escape
Start Where You Are
The Places That Scare You
Practicing Peace in the Times of War
Fearless Simplicity | Tsoknyi Rinpoche| Rangjung Yeshe Pubs.
Carefree Dignity | Tsoknyi Rinpoche | Rangjung Yeshe Pubs.
Awakening Through Love | John Makransky | Wisdom Publications
What Makes You Not a Buddhist | Dzongsar Khyentse | Shambhala Publications
Ethics for the New Millennium | HH Dalai Lama | Riverhead
Indestructible Truth | Reginald Ray | Shambhala Publications
This Precious Life | Khandro Rinpoche | Shambhala Publications
It’s Up to You | Dzigar Kongtrül | Shambhala Pubs
Wake Up to Your Life | Ken McLeod | Harper SanFrancisco