Reading List: Intro to Buddhism
Here is a reading list for beginners to Buddhism, based in the convert Theravāda lineage known as Insight Meditation.
Buddhism as a spiritual & healing path
Jack Kornfield, The Wise Heart, Bringing Home the Dharma, A Path With Heart.
Tara Brach, Radical Acceptance
Phillip Moffitt, Dancing with Life
Gil Fronsdal, The Issue at Hand
The Heart Practices: Love, Compassion, Joy, Equanimity
Sharon Salzburg, Loving-Kindness , Faith
Christina Feldman, Boundless Heart
Meditation: Working with your mind
Shaila Catherine, Focused and Fearless
Bhante Gunaratana, Mindfulness in Plain English
Larry Rosenberg, Breath by Breath
B. Alan Wallace, The Attention Revolution
Ajahn Brahm, Mindfulness, Bliss, and Beyond
The Buddha & Buddhism
Thich Nhat Hanh, Old Path, White Clouds
Sherab Chodzin Kohn, A Life of the Buddha
Ñāṇamoli, The Life of the Buddha
Paul Williams & Anthony Tribe, Buddhist Thought
Bhikkhu Bodhi, In the Buddha's Words
Race, Oppression, & Social Action
Larry Yang, Awakening Together
Angel Kyodo Williams & Lama Rod Owens, Radical Dharma
Zenju Earthlyn Manuel, The Way of Tenderness
Charles Johnson, Taming the Ox