Brutal Beginnings by The Ruthless Arena
I got at mail from Ciaran who runs the Ruthless Arena. Some months ago he and the hardworking forum members published a book with the best stuff from the first months work on the forum. If you don´t know about the Ruthless Arena, you should take a look. The first book is now totally revised, more [...]
The Bitter Book of Anger by Manflesh
The Bitter Book of Anger by Manflesh is hard to get a hold on. It starts out citing the author himself: “Enlightenment is just something unenlightened people made up,” and it goes on following a 70-year old zen-guru´s travel through USA and Mexico. This book is different, read it for fun or for the sake [...]
Appearance and Reality by F.H. Bradley
Appearance and Reality,1897, by F.H. Bradley is an interesting work that is often appraised in non-dual discussions even though F.H. Bradley was British and probably never had heard of non-duality or any eastern traditions dealing with these problems. F.H. Bradley was known to be reclusive and had a reputation for shooting cats. But at some [...]
Look at Yourself by John Sherman
Look at Yourself by John Sherman is dedicated to to Gangaji and contains the edited transcriptions of the meetings during the 2007 Retreat with John Sherman in Ojai, California on November 2 through 6, 2007. From the book: “Not more preaching, not more understanding, not more states that come and go, not more samadhis, just [...]
Beyond Violence by J Krishnamurti
Beyond Violence by J Krishnamurti is a collection of public talks and discussions Krishnamurti held in the USA in the 1970s. From the book: “Look sirs, thought has created a centre as the ‘me’ – me, my opinions, my country, my God, my experience, my house, my furniture, my wife, my children, you know, me, [...]
Stillness Speaks by Eckhart Tolle
Eckhart Tolle wrote this short book, Stillness Speaks, (43 pages) in what he himself calls sutra-like style. He writes: Just like the ancient sutras, the writings contained within this book are sacred and have come out of a state of consciousness we may call stillness. Unlike those sutras, however, they don’t belong to any one [...]
Exploring The World Of Lucid Dreaming by Stephen Laberge
Exploring the World of Lucid Dreaming by Stephen Laberge is a self-teaching curriculum, a step-by-step method for learning to have and use lucid dreams. You can learn at your own pace, and to your own depth, how to explore your lucid dreams and use them to enrich your life. Download the free ebook here: Exploring The [...]
Exploration into Insight J Krishnamurti
Exploration into Insight is the transcription of talks that took place during more than 30 years within a group of people from various disciplines, backgrounds and pursuits, deeply concerned with the problems facing humanity and with one central interest, the unfoldment of the self through the perceptive field of self-knowledge. J Krishnamurti’s role in these dialogues is [...]
Living Nonduality – Enlightenment Teachings of Self-Realization by Robert Wolfe
Living Nonduality – Enlightenment Teachings of Self-Realization – is a major modern work on Nondualism by Robert Wolfe. The book is release under a Creative Commons Attribute. See Robert Wolfes website here. From the intro: “The teachings of nonduality have begun to come of age in the West, recognized at last as the central essence [...]
What About Now? Reminders for Being in the Moment by Gina Lake
What About Now?Reminders for Being in the Moment is a rewrite of seven other books by Gina Lake, the wife of Nirmala. From the introduction: “This book was created from short excerpts from seven previous books about awakening out the egoic mind and living in the moment. It is intended to help you do just [...]
Ecopsychology by Vladimir Antonov
Some weeks ago I got in contact with the Russion author Vladimir Antonov. It was merely by coincidence that I learned he had published several books and some pretty impressing stuff too. Vladimir Antonov had some interesting points and opinions about my editorial selection of works here on the site, and I will consider his [...]
Critique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant
Critique of Pure Reason is one of the cornerstones in western philosophy. It was first published in 1781 and it was later followed by the works: Critique of Judgement and the Critique of Judgement. In Critique of Pure Reason, Kant outline his theories about space and time as a form of perceiving and causality as a form of [...]
Mind without measure by J. Krishnamurti
Mind without measure by Jiddu Krishnamurti is a huge collection of public talks held by Krishnamurti in Delhi, Calcutta and Madras during 1982 and 1983. Form the book: “Now, to live without measurement, to be totally, completely, free of all measurement, is part of meditation. Not that `I ampractising this, I will achieve something in [...]
Sri Aurobindo VOL 26 – The Future Poetry with On Quantitative Metre
Sri Aurobindo’s The Future Poetry and On Quantitative Metre are here collected as Volume 26 in Auro bindo’s collected works. The Collected works by Sri Aurobindo are still being published and edited by the Sri Aurobindo Ashram in Pondicherry, India, and 37 volumes in total are planned. Only four of them are still missing. The [...]
The Awakening Of Intelligence by Jiddu Krishnamurti
The Awakening Of Intelligence is huge collection of transcribed talks Jiddu Krishnamurti had with personalities such as Jacob Needleman, Alain Naude, Swami Venkatesananda, David Bohm as well as public talks conducted in New York, Madras and Saanen in Switzerland. Download the 945 page ebook here: The Awakening Of Intelligence