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1.		Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind from Weatherhill Inc Price: £8.99 Customer Review: Reading this wonderful book is like prospecting for gold. The gems are in there somewhere, and when you find them, they really grab your attention and sparkle like the stars. But please be warned you have to search for them first through some very opaque writing. My own Buddhist practice is... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information

2.		Zen in the Art of Archery: Training the Mind and Body to Become One (Arkana) from Penguin Price: £6.99 Customer Review: The task Professor Herrigel set himself was to experience true Zen, he did this without realising that abandonment of self was a primary objective. In other words the pratice or the decision to undertake anything very much is a step into the unknown even when the person involved never considers the... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information

3.		Introduction to Zen Buddhism from Grove P. Price: £7.99 Customer Review: With an introduction from Dr. Jung, a small text in itself. To Suzuki's brilliant text. It is my understanding that this introduction by Dr. Jung is consider a classic for Zen in general. Suzuki does write this text for the beginner. Explains the oriental mind, along with the proncipals of Zen.... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information

4.		The Zen Teachings of Bodhidharma from North Point Press Price: £5.95 Customer Review: This book is reallly great it is set out in a question answer way. So poeple express there doughts in any of his teaching and he every time clearly answers them. This is very inspiring but the best book to read is nothing special:livivng zen by charlotte joko beck. Still u can see that this mans... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information

5.		Zen in the Martial Arts from Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Customer Review: This is certainly an excellent little book. Hyams' stories are short, interesting and all prove a valuable point; each of which gives you one of those 'zen' moments where you look upwards, nod to yourself and say 'yeah...' quietly. A rewarding read, filled with stories of some great martial... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information

6.		Not Always So: Practicing the True Spirit of Zen from HarperOne Price: £7.78 Customer Review: This is a superb book for those into meditation, stripping away all unecessary extras and bringing one directly into the heart of the matter. Not only does it correct ones view and method but it also inspires one to continue with such a beneficial and pure aspect of Liberation. highly highly... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information

7.		Nothing Special: Living Zen from HarperSanFrancisco Price: £8.99 Customer Review: This book has given me so many answers, and they all feel so right-on and so honest to the bone. One chapter is enough for days. I'm sure this book will follow me forever. No doubt, the best book on the topic of living that I have ever read.	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information

8.		ZEN Training: Methods and Philosophy (Shambhala Classics) from Shambhala Publications Inc Price: £10.99 Customer Review: One of the best and most under-rated books on zen and meditation, this book is a rare find because it is true to the real meaning of zen: which is that if you sit you will realise everything for yourself, and almost everything else is a distraction. This is a truly great book about... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information

9.		Everyday Zen: Love and Work from Thorsons Price: £7.69 Customer Review: I bought this book as a last chance for Zen,having been bamboozled by other books written on the subject.I am so glad i took the chance on it.Charlotte Joko Beck blows away the air of mystery surrounding Zen and indeed life itself.This book is a breath of fresh air and deserves a place on anyones... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information

10.		Ending the Pursuit of Happiness: A Zen Guide to Ending the Pursuit of Happiness from Wisdom Publications,U.S. Price: £9.49 Customer Review: Its rare I find a book that I want to read again immediately on completion , this is one such book . Barry Magid is a psychiatrist and a psychoanalyst in New York ,in 1996 Charlotte Joko Beck gave him permission to establish the Ordinary Mind Zendo as an affiliate of the San Diego Zen Centre and... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information

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