RECOMMENDED READINGS
Primary Buddhist texts
The Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha: A translation of the Majjhima Nikaya. (Trans. Bhikkhu Nyanamoli and Bhikkhu Bodhi). Boston, MA, USA: Wisdom Publications.
The Sutta–Nipata. (1994). (Trans. H. Saddhatissa). Oxon, UK: Curzon Press.
Secondary sources
Nyanatiloka, Mahathera. (1905). The word of the Buddha: An outline of the Buddha’s teaching in the words of the Pali Canon. Kandy, Sri Lanka: Buddhist Publication Society.
Nyanamoli, B. (1972). The Life of the Buddha. Pariyatti Publishing.
Contemporary reflections on Buddhism
Chah, Ajahn. (2002). Food for the heart: The collected teachings of Ajahn Chah. Boston, MA: Wisdom publications.
Kitissaro & Thanissara. (2014). Listening to the heart: A contemplative journey to engaged Buddhism. Berkeley, CA, USA: North Atlantic Books.
Nanayon, Kee. (1996). An unentangled knowing. Kandy, Sri Lanka: Buddhist Publication Society.
Nanayon, Kee. (1995). Reading the heart. (Trans. Thanissaro Bhikkhu).
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Nanayon, Kee. (2005). Pure and simple. Boston, MA: Wisdom Books.
Sucitto, B. (2008). Kamma and the end of kamma. Hertfordshire, UK: Amaravati Publications.
Sumedho, B. (2012). Mindfulness: The path to the deathless. Hertfordshire, UK: Amaravati Publications.
Thanissara. (2015). Time to stand up: An engaged Buddhist manifesto for our earth. Berkeley, CA, USA: North Atlantic Books.
Tolle, Eckhart. (1999). The power of now: A guide to spiritual enlightenment. Canada: Namaste Publishing Inc.
Yoga Sutras
Satchidananda, Swami. (2012). The yoga sutras of Patanjali. VA, USA: Integral Yoga Publications.
Govindan, Marshal. (2000). Kriya yoga sutras of Patanjali and the siddhas: Translation, commentary and practice. Quebec, Canada: Kriya Yoga publications.
Contemporary reflections on yoga
Farhi, Donna. (2005). Bringing yoga to life: The everyday practice of enlightened living. NY, USA: HarperCollins.
Maehle, Gregor. (2013). Yoga meditation: Through mantra, chakras and kundalini to spiritual freedom. NSW, Australia: Kaivalya Publications.
Satyananda Saraswati, Swami. (1984). Kundalini tantra. Bihar, India: Bihar School of Yoga.