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Being-Time - A Practitioner's Guide to Dogen's Shobogenzo Uji by Shinshu Roberts; Norman Fischer (Foreword by)
Category: Mind Body Spirit
A tour-de-force guide to Zen Master Dogen's most subtle and sophisticated philosophical premises: that being and time are inseparable. "Impermanence is time itself, being itself--yet time and being are not at all as we imagine them to be. To really understand and fully embrace this point is to live in ...Show more
Opening to You - Zen-Inspired Translations of the Psalms by Norman Fischer (Translator)
Category: Religion
"In Norman Fischer's translation, the words of the Psalms are clothed in renewed beauty - clear, uncompromising, shining with devotion."-Jack Kornfield, author of After the Ecstasy, the Laundry A week with the Trappist monks of Gethsemani Abbey in Kentucky left Norman Fischer feeling inspired by the up ...Show more
The World Could Be Otherwise: Imagination and the Bodhisattva Path by Norman Fischer
Category: Philosophy and Religion
This imaginative approach to spiritual practice through the Buddhist teaching of the six paramitas or "perfections" can lead to kindness, wisdom, and an awakened life.
Training in Compassion - Lojong by Norman Fischer
Category: Personal Development
Lojong is the Tibetan Buddhist practice that involves working with short phrases (called "slogans") as a way of generating bodhichitta, the heart and mind of enlightened compassion. Though the practice is more than a millennium old, it has become popular in the West only in the last twenty years or so-- ...Show more
When You Greet Me I Bow - Notes and Reflections from a Life in Zen by Norman Fischer; Cynthia Schrager (Editor)
Category: Philosophy and Religion
From beloved Zen teacher Norman Fischer, a collection of essays spanning a life of inquiry into Zen practice, relationship, social engagement, and spiritual creativity. Looking backwards at a life lived, walking forward into more life to live built on all that, trying not to be too much influenced ...Show more
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