Recommended Meditation Books

Books by Dan Harris

10% Happier
10% Happier
How I Tamed the Voice in My Head, Reduced Stress Without Losing My Edge, and Found Self-Help That Actually Works--A True Story
Meditation for Fidgety Skeptics
Meditation for Fidgety Skeptics
A 10% Happier How-to Book

Dan Harris's Recommended Reading on Meditation

On Having No Head
On Having No Head
Evolving Dharma
Evolving Dharma
Meditation, Buddhism, and the Next Generation of Enlightenment
Real Happiness
Real Happiness
A 28-Day Program to Realize the Power of Meditation
The Trauma of Everyday Life
The Trauma of Everyday Life
When Things Fall Apart
When Things Fall Apart
Heart Advice for Difficult Times
Why Buddhism is True
Why Buddhism is True
The Science and Philosophy of Meditation and Enlightenment
Buddhism Without Beliefs
Buddhism Without Beliefs
A Contemporary Guide to Awakening
Real Love
Real Love
The Art of Mindful Connection
Waking Up
Waking Up
A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion
One Dharma
One Dharma
The Emerging Western Buddhism
Mindfulness
Mindfulness
A Practical Awakening

Jeff Warren's Recommended Reading on Meditation

The Making of Buddhist Modernism
The Making of Buddhist Modernism
Waking the Tiger
Waking the Tiger
Healing Trauma
Waking Dreaming Being
Waking Dreaming Being
Self and Consciousness in Neuroscience, Meditation, and Philosophy
The Progress of Insight
The Progress of Insight
Treatise on Buddhist Satipathana Meditation
Mysticism
Mysticism
A Study in the Nature and Development of Spiritual Consciousness
Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism
Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism
The Science of Enlightenment
The Science of Enlightenment
How Meditation Works
The Varieties of Religious Experience
The Varieties of Religious Experience
After the Ecstasy, the Laundry
After the Ecstasy, the Laundry
How the Heart Grows Wise on the Spiritual Path
Be As You Are
Be As You Are
The Teachings of Sri Ramana Maharshi
Nonduality
Nonduality
A Study in Comparative Philosophy
Radical Dharma
Radical Dharma
Talking Race, Love, and Liberation
Mastering the Core Teachings of the Buddha
Mastering the Core Teachings of the Buddha
An Unusually Hardcore Dharma Book
For the Time Being
For the Time Being
Coming Home
Coming Home
The Experience of Enlightenment in Sacred Traditions
Destructive Emotions
Destructive Emotions
A Scientific Dialogue with the Dalai Lama
A Path with Heart
A Path with Heart
A Guide Through the Perils and Promises of Spiritual Life
The Mind Illuminated
The Mind Illuminated
A Complete Meditation Guide Integrating Buddhist Wisdom and Brain Science for Greater Mindfulness

Further Recommended Reading from the Ten Percent Happier Team

A Year to Live
A Year to Live
How to Live This Year as If It Were Your Last
Altered Traits
Altered Traits
Science Reveals How Meditation Changes Your Mind, Brain, and Body
Dreaming Me
Dreaming Me
Compassionate Leadership
Compassionate Leadership
How to Do Hard Things in a Human Way
The Joy of Movement
The Joy of Movement
How exercise helps us find happiness, hope, connection, and courage
Opening the Hand of Thought
Opening the Hand of Thought
Foundations of Zen Buddhist Practice
The Places that Scare You
The Places that Scare You
A Guide to Fearlessness in Difficult Times (Shambhala Classics)
Waking Up To What You Do
Waking Up To What You Do
A Zen Practice For Meeting Every Situation With Intelligence And Compassion Waking Up To What You Do
Insight Meditation
Insight Meditation
The Practice of Freedom
Awakening Joy
Awakening Joy
10 Steps to Happiness
Dancing With Life
Dancing With Life
Buddhist Insights for Finding Meaning and Joy in the Face of Suffering
Going to Pieces without Falling Apart
Going to Pieces without Falling Apart
A Buddhist Perspective on Wholeness
Mindfulness in Plain English
Mindfulness in Plain English
Being Peace
Being Peace
Radical Acceptance
Radical Acceptance
Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha
Make Peace with Your Mind
Make Peace with Your Mind
How Mindfulness and Compassion Can Free You from Your Inner Critic
The Mindful Way Through Depression
The Mindful Way Through Depression
Freeing Yourself from Chronic Unhappiness
Lovingkindness
Lovingkindness
The Revolutionary Art of Happiness
The Mindful Athlete
The Mindful Athlete
Secrets Pure Performance
Worry Less, Live More
Worry Less, Live More
The Mindful Way through Anxiety Workbook
Being with Dying
Being with Dying
Cultivating Compassion and Fearlessness in the Presence of Death

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