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“jeffrey mann”

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  • When Buddhists Attack

    The Curious Relationship Between Zen and the Martial Arts

    by Jeffrey Mann ...
    Uncover the historical truth about Buddhist warrior monks with this informative and enlightening book.Film, television and popular fiction have long exploited the image of the serene Buddhist monk who is master of the deadly craft of hand-to-hand combat. While these media overly romanticize the relationship between a philosophy of non-violence and the art of fighting, When Buddhists Attack: The ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

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  • Mind Power

    Secret Strategies for the Martial Arts (Achieving Power by Understanding the Inner Workings of the Mind)

    by Kazumi Tabata ...
    Learn to harness your spiritual and mental energy to acquire the tools for survival and success in martial arts.In Mind Power: Secret Strategies for the Martial Arts, Kazumi Tabata, Grandmaster in the Shotokan and Shorinji styles of Karate, offers his personal teachings as to how martial arts students can reach the point where time seems to slow down, quick movements are seen in slow motion, and ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • On the Warrior's Path, Second Edition

    Philosophy, Fighting, and Martial Arts Mythology

    by Daniele Bolelli ...
    An entertaining and insightful history of martial arts and the role of the warrior, drawing on pop culture, philosophy, mythology, religion, and spiritualityThe urge to forge one’s character by fighting, in daily life as well as on the mat, appeals to something deep within us. More than a collection of fighting techniques, martial arts constitute a path to developing body, spirit, and awareness. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Warrior Mind

    Strategy and Philosophy from the Martial Arts

    by Dick Morgan ...
    Warrior Mind is a guide to understanding and developing the warriors essential mind-set. Warrior mind has three components.The first is inner strengththe development of unassailable integrity, clear intent, and unwavering tenacity.The second is a thorough understanding of the principles of strategycorrect movement and balance, proper angles, proper timing, and proper entry.The thirdis acquiring ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Art of Peace

    by Morihei Ueshiba ...
    Translated by John Stevens ...
    Inspirational teachings on fearlessness, compassion, and nature by the founder of the Japanese martial art of AikidoThe real way of the warrior is based on compassion, wisdom, fearlessness, and love of nature. So taught the great Morihei Ueshiba (1883–1969), founder of the Japanese martial art of Aikido. Aikido is a mind-body discipline Ueshiba called the “Art of Peace.” It offers a nonviolent way ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Hindu Yogi Science of Breath

    by William Walker Atkinson ...
    "Hindu Yogi Science of Breath, The", authored by William Walker Atkinson. This edition delivers a compelling exploration of its central themes and offers readers an immersive and thought-provoking experience. It examines speculative ideas about science and technological change. Readers can expect a clear structure: an engaging opening that establishes stakes, a sequence of scenes or essays that ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Quiet

    The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

    by Susan Cain ...
    **#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Experience the book that started the Quiet Movement and revolutionized how the world sees introverts—and how introverts see themselves—by offering validation, inclusion, and inspiration“Superbly researched, deeply insightful, and a fascinating read, Quiet is an indispensable resource for anyone who wants to understand the gifts of the introverted half of the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared

    by Jonas Jonasson ...
    A larger-than-life old man with a fondness for vodka goes on an unexpected adventure in this whimsical novel -- perfect for fans of Forrest Gump and A Man Called Ove.The international publishing sensation -- more than six million copies sold worldwide!A reluctant centenarian much like Forrest Gump (if Gump were an explosives expert) decides it's not too late to start over . . .After a long and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Book of Five Rings

    by Musashi Miyamoto ...
    Contains Active Table of Contents (HTML) and include a bonus link to the free audio book. Miyamoto Musashi's Go Rin no Sho or the book of five rings, is considered a classic treatise on military strategy, much like Sun Tzu's The Art of War and Chanakya's Arthashastra. The five "books" refer to the idea that there are different elements of battle, just as there are different physical elements in ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Old Path White Clouds

    Walking in the Footsteps of the Buddha

    by Thich Nhat Hanh ...
    Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh presents the life and teachings of Gautama Buddha, drawn directly from 24 Pali, Sanskrit, and Chinese sources.Retold in Thich Nhat Hanh’s inimitably beautiful style, this book traces the Buddha’s life over the course of 80 years—partly through the eyes of Svasti, the buffalo boy, and partly through the eyes of the Buddha himself. Old Path White Clouds is a classic of ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • True Path of the Ninja

    The Definitive Translation of the Shoninki (An Authentic Ninja Training Manual)

    by Antony Cummins ...
    Translated by Yoshie Minami ...
    True Path of the Ninja is the first authoritative translation in English of the Shoninki—the famous 17th-century ninjutsu manual.Authors Antony Cummins and Yoshie Minami worked closely with Dr. Nakashima Atsumi, author of the most comprehensive modern Japanese version of the Shoninki, thus making this English translation the closest to the original scrolls. The information and insights found in ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

  • T'ai Chi

    The "Supreme Ultimate" Exercise for Health, Sport, and Self-Defense

    by Cheng Man-Ch'ing, Robert W. Smith ...
    Master the Chinese martial art of T'ai Chi with this accessible, illustrated guide.T'ai-chi (Tai Chi) is an effortless and rhythmical art that stresses slow breathing, balanced and relaxed postures, and absolute calmness of mind. It requires no special equipment or place to practice and takes no more than ten minutes a day.This book, from renowned Tai Chi master, Cheng Man-Ch'ing, introduces T'ai ... Read more

    $14.39 USD