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NY Retreat 2016 Resource List

References from the teachers and contributions by participants

Allan, Bobbi (2016). Moving in the Bush, in Stillness in Action. www.stillnessinaction.net

Biggs, Minnie (2015). Shards of Ice – Antarctica – Death, Survival, Grief. Ginninderra Press.

Burbea, Ron.  Resident teacher Gaia House England:. Book: Seeing that Frees: Meditations on Emptiness and Dependent Arising.
     Also Dharma talks on Dharma Seeds

Chodron, Pema (2001). The Wisdom of No Escape and the Path of Loving-Kindness, Shambhala Publications.

Gammage, Bill: The Biggest Estate on Earth; how Aborigines made Australia.

Hamilton, Sue. Early Buddhism: A new approach. The I of the beholder. A book about identity and perception in early Buddhism.

Krech, Gregg (2002). NAIKAN: Gratitude, Grace and the Japanese Art of Self-reflection. Stone Bridge Press, CA: USA.

Lewis, Marc (2015). The Biology of Desire: Why Addiction is Not a Disease. Scribe Publications, Carlton North, Australia.

Macy, Joanna, Buddhist scholar and Deep Ecologist
  • Active Hope: How to Face the Mess We’re In without Going Crazy. New World Library, CA: USA.
  • World as Self, World as Lover
  • Mutual Causality in Buddhism and General Systems Theory
  • Thinking Like a Mountain

McCoy, Brian. F.: Holding Men; Kanyanimpa and the Health of Aboriginal Men.

Mishra, Pankaj (2005). An End to Suffering: The Buddha in the World. St Martin’s Press, NY: USA.
   Great read from an Indian perspective.

Neff, Kristin (2011). Self-compassion: Stop Beating Yourself Up and Leave Insecurity Behind.

Nichtern, Ethan, Zen Buddhist teacher and author. Article: “Awake with Others”

Olds, Sharon
  • (2005). Selected Poems. Vintage Publishing, UK.
  • (2012). Stag’s Leap.  Vintage Publishing, UK.
  • (1987). The Gold Cell.  Alfred A. Knopf, NY: USA.
  • (1999). Blood, Tin, Straw.  Random House, NY: USA.

Remen, Rachel N.
  • (2000) My Grandfather’s Blessings: Stories of Strength, Refuge, and Belonging. Riverhead Books, NY: USA.
          (Bed Time Story: The Meeting Place)
  • (1994). Kitchen Table Wisdom: Stories that Heal. Riverhead Books, NY: USA.
          (Bed Time Story: Seeing the Buddha Seed).

Siff, Jason
  • (2008). Seeking Nibbana in Sri Lanka. Vajra Publications. Kathmandu: Nepal.
  • (2014). Thoughts Are Not the Ennemy. Shambala Publications. Boston: USA.
  • (2011). Unlearning Meditation. Shambala Publications. Boston: USA.

Solnit, Rebecca
  • (2006). Field Guide to Getting Lost, Canongate Books Ltd, UK.
  • (2016). Hope in the Dark: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities, Haymarket Books, Canada.

Thich Nhat Hahn, Zen Buddhist monk:
  • Touching the Earth
  • Love Letter to the Earth. 
     Plus many books, poetry and articles online.

Ungunmerr-Bauman, Miriam-Rose (2002). Dadirri: Inner Deep Listening & Quiet Still Awareness. Emmaus Productions.

Wagoner, David. Poem: Lost.

Whyte, David. Poet and philosopher: poetry, articles and books accessible online and via books.

Weissman, Rosemary. Poem: One Word, One Word.


Online
Ecological Amnesia. Google the term - there's a lot of information available.
www.ageoftransition.org An overview of the anthropocene, recognising cultural change, eg: the symbiocene as essential to our survival.

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    • North Sydney
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    • Southern Highlands
  • Teachers
  • Resources
    • Guided Meditations
    • Reading list
    • Deepening Into Stillness Recording
    • Audio files >
      • Stephen Batchelor, Sydney 2014
      • Winton Higgins, Four frontiers for Secular Buddhists 2014
      • Other audio links
    • Retreat Reflections >
      • High Country Retreat Reflections 22
      • NY Reflections 21/22
      • NY Reflections 19/20
      • DIS Reflections 2017
      • NY Retreat 2016
    • Teachers Reflections >
      • Winton Higgins. January 2018
      • Jonathan Page. May 2018
      • Gawaine Powell Davies. November 2017
      • Jill Shepherd. October 2017
  • Contact Us
  • List of Events
    • DIS 2023
    • Emb Awake 2023
    • New Year 2023
    • NY Workshop 22/23
    • The Ground On Which I Stand
    • Secular Dharma & Ethical Living