This Nectar of Naturalness
This Nectar of Naturalness is a book about meditation and contemplation. It is about the nature of mind and knowing and being. It is also about the mind of nature and how we – all creatures – might... Read more
Foundations of Mindfulness
A Manual for Meditators
The Satipaṭṭhāna Sutta is one of the most succinct and detailed outlines, given in the Buddhist tradition, for addressing the challenge of how to live well in this world of continuous transformatio... Read more
Something Beautiful for the World
A Shakuhachi Sadhana
Illustrated by Robert Sinclair. In January 2007, a group of people gathered in New Zealand to explore a week of meditation and flute making. During this week, Tarchin gave teachings on the t... Read more
True Refuge
True Refuge is a beautiful blend of poetry, philosophy and practical instruction – a prolonged meditation on the mystery of refuge. “Celtic tradition sings of home and belonging. Deep ecolog... Read more
Breathing
The Natural Way to Meditate
The Natural Way to Meditate invites us to couple our breathing with love and clear seeing and to meditatively explore the world within and around us. A beautifully written, practical and uplifting... Read more
Growth and Unfolding
Our Human Birthright
Growth and Unfolding combines poetry and vision with clear instruction and good down-to-earth common-sense. It leads us step by step to a life that is awake, integrated and joyous and truly univers... Read more
Daily Puja (Fifth Edition)
Contemplations to Orient the Mind Towards Awakening
Growth and Unfolding combines poetry and vision with clear instruction and good down-to-earth common-sense. It leads us step by step to a life that is awake, integrated and joyous and truly univers... Read more
Natural Awakening
The Way of the Heart
Natural Awakening is a book of great inspiration and beauty. The teaching is direct and profound without being complicated. It encourages us to develop friendliness and interest towards every momen... Read more
Coming to your Senses
Coming to Your Senses gives detailed instructions for cleansing and then exploring each of the five senses. This booklet was compiled after a cleansing of the senses retreat given in Tasmania in ea... Read more
Sangha Work
Essays, contemplations and practical exercises to support a community of friends in dharma – tools for a healthy and happy community
Do you have a sense of community, a sense of sangha? If you don’t, how can you find it? Assuming you have a community, does it work, does it function well? What can be done to get it working? How c... Read more
Loving Kindness
Poems, essays and practical exercises
A collection of essays and articles written by a number of dharma teachers who teach regularly in NZ. Contributors Ven. Namgyal Rinpoché Bonni Ross Catherine R... Read more