DARLENE'S RECOMMENDED BOOKS

TRUTH can be found where ever you look for it.
It is omnipresent.
Looking for it is an adventure that too few take.

Black Elk Speaks (J.G. Niehardt)
The life story of a holy man of the Oglala Sioux
NY: Morrow & Co, 1932, University of Nebraska (pap) 1961

The Complete Illustrated Book of Yoga (Swami Vishnudevananda)
A world authority on Hatha and Raja Yoga
NY. Julian Press 1960

The Dhammapada (translations of)
A collection of Lifeteachings of the Buddha expressed in verses
Babbit, Irving, NY New Directions, (pap) Lal, P.NY: Noonday

The Holy Bible, King James Version

The Old Testament: Hebrew Jewish writings; 12th century B.C. to beginning of the Christian era

The New Testament: the story of Jesus Christ, as told by his Apostles and witnesses to his Life

Siddhartha (Herman Hesse)
The son of a Himalayan Chief born around 566BC leaves his privileged life for an ascetic life.
NY: New Directions (pap)

Sufism, the Sufi Message (Hazrat Inayat Khan)
Sufism is the selfless experiencing and actualization of the Truth.
Walker/Weatherhill 1970

Tales of the Dervishes (Idries Shah)
Teaching stories of the Sufi Masters over the past thousand years
London: Octagon Press

The Tibetan Book of the Dead
The book acts as a guide for the dead during the state that intervenes death and the next rebirth.
NY: Oxford University Press

Winnie the Pooh (A.A. Milne)
Stories, songs and poems for the child within us

also The Tao of Pooh (Benjamin Hoff)
One of the basic principles of Taoism is P'U, the Uncarved Block.
and while yer at it: The Te of Piglet (Benjamin Hoff)
Taoist wisdom is revealed through the character and actions of Piglet
both published by ManDarin Paperbacks

Zen Flesh Zen Bones (P. Reps)
Selections from some of the best known works in the Zen canon
NY: Anchor Doubleday (pap)