Books like The Miracle of Mindfulness

A gentle invitation to slow down and find the sacred in the simplest acts of daily life. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with The Miracle of Mindfulness.

tranquil
grounding
spacious
contemplative

01
Peace is every step
Nhat Hanh
A gentle, grounding invitation to slow down and discover profound beauty in the ordinary, frustrating moments of a busy life.
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- grounding
- spacious
- gentle
- compassionate
02
The art of living
Thich Nhat Hanh
A clarifying, peaceful meditation on finding profound joy and interconnectedness in the present moment.
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- grounding
- contemplative
- earnest
03
How to walk
Thich Nhat Hanh
A gentle, grounding invitation to transform the simple act of moving into a profound meditation on joy and presence.
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- contemplative
- gentle
- instructive
04
Zen mind, beginner's mind
Suzuki, Shunryu
A gentle, paradoxical invitation to drop your expertise and experience the world with the fresh, open eyes of a beginner.
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- grounding
- spacious
- contemplative
- gentle
05
Meditation for Beginners
Jack Kornfield
A warm, welcoming invitation to quiet the mind and find stillness amidst the chaos of daily life.
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- spacious
- gentle
- compassionate
- inner peace
06
The wise heart
Jack Kornfield
An illuminating and compassionate guide to awakening the mind and healing the heart through Buddhist psychology.
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- contemplative
- compassionate
- earnest
07
Wherever You Go, There You Are
Jon Kabat-Zinn
A straightforward, accessible guide to finding quiet moments and cultivating peace in the midst of a busy life.
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- earnest
08
Practising the Power of Now
Eckhart Tolle · 2001
A gentle, practical invitation to step out of the noise of your own mind and into the quiet clarity of the present moment.
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- tranquil
- contemplative
- gentle
- instructive
09
The Headspace Guide to Meditation and Mindfulness
Andy Puddicombe
A calming, practical manual for finding mental clarity in just a few minutes a day.
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- instructive
10
The Heart of Understanding
Nhá̂t Hạnh (Thích.) · 1987
A quiet, luminous meditation that gently dissolves the boundaries between self and world, leaving behind a profound sense of peace.
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- contemplative
- gentle
- compassionate
- serene
11
The Power of Now
Eckhart Tolle
A gentle but radical invitation to step out of the relentless noise of your own mind and into the quiet clarity of the present moment.
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- tranquil
- contemplative
- gentle
- earnest
12
The things you can see only when you slow down
Haemin Sunim
A gentle, spacious exhale in book form, offering quiet wisdom for a loud world.
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- tranquil
- spacious
- gentle
- compassionate

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