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Zen Body-Being

An Enlightened Approach to Physical Skill, Grace, and Power

by Peter Ralston, Laura Ralston ...

Narrated by Toby Sheets ...

Unabridged

6 hours 44 min

A Zen-inspired “physical education” program for martial arts practitioners and anyone interested in mind-body transformationUsing simple, clear language to demystify the Zen mindset, Ralston draws on more than three decades of experience teaching students and apprentices worldwide who have applied his body-being approach.More of a transformative guide than a specific list of exercises devoted to ... Read more

$34.99 USD

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A Zen-inspired “physical education” program for martial arts practitioners and anyone interested in mind-body transformationUsing simple, clear language to demystify the Zen mindset, Ralston draws on more than three decades of experience teaching students and apprentices worldwide who have applied his body-being approach.More of a transformative guide than a specific list of exercises devoted to
... Read more

Also available as: eBook
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Reflections of Being

by Peter Ralston ...

Narrated by Toby Sheets ...

Unabridged

1 hour 41 min

Personal, reflective, and gently investigative, these essays have a raw, fresh quality which predates the more formal theory and practice of Peter Ralston’s three popular books, The Book of Not Knowing, Pursuing Consciousness and The Genius of Being. Many of the questions we might struggle with in life—identity in relation to others, authenticity in the face of belief systems, the draw we have to ... Read more

$25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Personal, reflective, and gently investigative, these essays have a raw, fresh quality which predates the more formal theory and practice of Peter Ralston’s three popular books, The Book of Not Knowing, Pursuing Consciousness and The Genius of Being. Many of the questions we might struggle with in life—identity in relation to others, authenticity in the face of belief systems, the draw we have to
... Read more
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Genius of Being, The

Contemplating the Profound Intelligence of Existence

by Peter Ralston ...

Narrated by Toby Sheets ...

Unabridged

7 hours 7 min

Peter Ralston’s exceptionally lucid trilogy on the nature of human consciousness culminates here. In The Genius of Being Peter Ralston presents an audiobook of deep contemplations on the unseen elements that create our world. The first volume, The Book of Not Knowing, garnered much praise as a comprehensive exploration of the depths of self and consciousness. The second volume, Pursuing ... Read more

$32.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Also available as: eBook

Peter Ralston’s exceptionally lucid trilogy on the nature of human consciousness culminates here. In The Genius of Being Peter Ralston presents an audiobook of deep contemplations on the unseen elements that create our world. The first volume, The Book of Not Knowing, garnered much praise as a comprehensive exploration of the depths of self and consciousness. The second volume, Pursuing
... Read more

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Sacred Hub, The

Living in the Shimmering Light of Your True Self

by Robert Rabbin ...

Narrated by Toby Sheets ...

Unabridged

4 hours 5 min

With a subtle eye, we can see that this physical world is an undulating ocean of consciousness, of light masquerading as matter.The Sacred Hub is an inspiring guide that will help you purify your subtle vision so that you can venture beneath the conditioned mind to awareness itself - into the sacred hub within your own heart. It is in this billowing awareness where you will find your own truth, ... Read more

$25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

With a subtle eye, we can see that this physical world is an undulating ocean of consciousness, of light masquerading as matter.The Sacred Hub is an inspiring guide that will help you purify your subtle vision so that you can venture beneath the conditioned mind to awareness itself - into the sacred hub within your own heart. It is in this billowing awareness where you will find your own truth,
... Read more
The Principles of Effortless Power

by Peter Ralston ...

Peter Ralston is a world renown martial artist, and the first non-Asian to win the 1978 full contact World Tournament held in the Republic of China. This book communicates the principles and elements necessary for developing hightly effective and effortless physical interactive skills and an effortless power—all of which is applicable to a far range of endevors bsides fighting skills. For more ... Read more

$9.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Peter Ralston is a world renown martial artist, and the first non-Asian to win the 1978 full contact World Tournament held in the Republic of China. This book communicates the principles and elements necessary for developing hightly effective and effortless physical interactive skills and an effortless power—all of which is applicable to a far range of endevors bsides fighting skills. For more
... Read more
Ending Unnecessary Suffering

How to Create a Powerful, Complete, and Peaceful Life

by Peter Ralston ...

• Provides contemplative practices and exercises to help you recognize how you cause your own suffering• Explores the dynamics of the mind and how it sets the stage for distress• Explains how mental states of suffering are created and how to control your mind to stop those thought patterns and assumptionsMost of us believe that suffering is inevitable. Stress, shame, depression, grief, loneliness, ... Read more

$13.99 USD

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• Provides contemplative practices and exercises to help you recognize how you cause your own suffering• Explores the dynamics of the mind and how it sets the stage for distress• Explains how mental states of suffering are created and how to control your mind to stop those thought patterns and assumptionsMost of us believe that suffering is inevitable. Stress, shame, depression, grief, loneliness,
... Read more

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The Book of Not Knowing

Exploring the True Nature of Self, Mind, and Consciousness

by Peter Ralston ...

For fans of Eckhart Tolle—a guide to mastering self-awareness through direct experience rather than old presumptions or harmful thought patternsThrough decades of martial arts and meditation practice, Peter Ralston discovered a curious and paradoxical fact: that true awareness arises from a state of not-knowing*.* Even the most sincere investigation of self and spirit, he says, is often sabotaged ... Read more

$14.99 USD

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For fans of Eckhart Tolle—a guide to mastering self-awareness through direct experience rather than old presumptions or harmful thought patternsThrough decades of martial arts and meditation practice, Peter Ralston discovered a curious and paradoxical fact: that true awareness arises from a state of not-knowing*.* Even the most sincere investigation of self and spirit, he says, is often sabotaged
... Read more

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Pursuing Consciousness

The Book of Enlightenment and Transformation

by Peter Ralston ...

Building on his previous groundbreaking work, Peter Ralston once again proves to be a sure-footed guide for readers seeking to negotiate the challenging terrain of personal and spiritual growth. In accessible language, Ralston demonstrates how the lofty goals of self-transformation and enlightenment can be achieved with a no-nonsense approach available to anyone willing to reach beyond their ... Read more

$8.99 USD

Building on his previous groundbreaking work, Peter Ralston once again proves to be a sure-footed guide for readers seeking to negotiate the challenging terrain of personal and spiritual growth. In accessible language, Ralston demonstrates how the lofty goals of self-transformation and enlightenment can be achieved with a no-nonsense approach available to anyone willing to reach beyond their
... Read more
Zen Body-Being

An Enlightened Approach to Physical Skill, Grace, and Power

by Peter Ralston, Laura Ralston ...

A Zen-inspired “physical education” program for martial arts practitioners and anyone interested in mind-body transformationUsing simple, clear language to demystify the Zen mindset, Ralston draws on more than three decades of experience teaching students and apprentices worldwide who have applied his body-being approach.More of a transformative guide than a specific list of exercises devoted to ... Read more

$10.99 USD

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A Zen-inspired “physical education” program for martial arts practitioners and anyone interested in mind-body transformationUsing simple, clear language to demystify the Zen mindset, Ralston draws on more than three decades of experience teaching students and apprentices worldwide who have applied his body-being approach.More of a transformative guide than a specific list of exercises devoted to
... Read more

Also available as: Audiobook
The Genius of Being

Contemplating the Profound Intelligence of Existence

by Peter Ralston ...

Peter Ralston’s exceptionally lucid trilogy on the nature of human consciousness culminates here in The Genius of Being, a book of deep contemplations on the unseen elements that create our world. The first volume, The Book of Not Knowing, garnered much praise as a comprehensive exploration of the depths of self and consciousness. The second volume, Pursuing Consciousness, clarifies the difference ... Read more

$7.99 USD

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Peter Ralston’s exceptionally lucid trilogy on the nature of human consciousness culminates here in The Genius of Being, a book of deep contemplations on the unseen elements that create our world. The first volume, The Book of Not Knowing, garnered much praise as a comprehensive exploration of the depths of self and consciousness. The second volume, Pursuing Consciousness, clarifies the difference
... Read more

Also available as: Audiobook
Audiobook

Ending Unnecessary Suffering

How to Create a Powerful, Complete, and Peaceful Life

by Peter Ralston ...

Narrated by Ryan Paige ...

Unabridged

8 hours 57 min

• Provides contemplative practices and exercises to help you recognize how you cause your own suffering• Explores the dynamics of the mind and how it sets the stage for distress• Explains how mental states of suffering are created and how to control your mind to stop those thought patterns and assumptionsMost of us believe that suffering is inevitable. Stress, shame, depression, grief, loneliness, ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Also available as: eBook

• Provides contemplative practices and exercises to help you recognize how you cause your own suffering• Explores the dynamics of the mind and how it sets the stage for distress• Explains how mental states of suffering are created and how to control your mind to stop those thought patterns and assumptionsMost of us believe that suffering is inevitable. Stress, shame, depression, grief, loneliness,
... Read more

Also available as: eBook
The Art of Mastery

Principles of Effective Interaction

by Peter Ralston ...

A detailed guide to what it takes to master anything• Explores in depth the foundational skills and operating principles that empower mastery, including accurate perceptive awareness and effective interaction• Looks at how to control your mind and transform your perceptive experience so what you are experiencing aligns with what’s actually occurring• Presents a step-by-step breakdown of the ... Read more

$13.99 USD

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A detailed guide to what it takes to master anything• Explores in depth the foundational skills and operating principles that empower mastery, including accurate perceptive awareness and effective interaction• Looks at how to control your mind and transform your perceptive experience so what you are experiencing aligns with what’s actually occurring• Presents a step-by-step breakdown of the
... Read more

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