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24 alternatives to Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Solid Zen book, subway-reading friendly
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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A great introduction to zen practice and buddhist philosophy
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Practical tips on the art of writing from a master
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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An inquiry into values
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Meditation Book
2017 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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How to plan and optimize your founder retreat
2016 · sherrywalling.gumroad.com · its alternatives →
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Eastern wisdom & modern hacks to stop time and find success
2016 · namecheap.com · its alternatives →
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A Collection of Zen and Pre-Zen Writings
2016 · nkanaev.github.io · its alternatives →
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A Google engineer's guide to mindfulness and meditation
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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How Meditation Is Changing Business from the Inside Out
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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24 Ancient Techniques for Creating an Invincible Mind
2016 · pocketstoic.com · its alternatives →
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How to calm your thoughts, heal your mind
2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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An introduction to mindfulness and meditation.
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living
2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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A meditation on the pleasures and terrors of getting lost
2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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