Resources

Friends of Awakening members have offered the following resources. These resources reflect the diversity of this group's interests. Each member of the sangha has chosen to include resources according to their individual values.

Resources from Thich Nhat Hahn and Deer Park Monastery

Deer Park Monastery
http://www.deerparkmonastery.org/index.html

Five Mindfulness Trainings
http://www.deerparkmonastery.org/our_practice/fivetraining.html

Meal Prayer
http://www.deerparkmonastery.org/our_practice/eatingmed.html

Outreach
http://www.deerparkmonastery.org/how_can_i_help/socialworkprojects.html

Books

Recently, we asked Sangha members what books they would recommend. Here's a list of their recommendations.

Buddhist-related Web sites

• The Buddhist Network: An online community of teachers and students seeking alternative health solutions.
• Community of Mindful Living: The Community of Mindful Living supports the practice and teachings of mindfulness and mindful living offered by Vietnamese Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh.
• Insight Meditation Society, Barre, Mass.
• Spirit Rock, north of San Francisco, Calif.
• Rumi's Guest House
• L.A. Dharma
• Insight Meditation Community of San Francisco
• Insight Meditation Center of the Midpeninsula
• See also Teachers on this Web site

Social Justice-Buddhist Web sites

• Prison-Ashram Project

Social Justice-general Web sites

• CommonDreams
• Indianapolis Peace and Justice Center: Network of justice organizations in and around Indianapolis
• Middle East Children's Alliance
• MoveOn.org: bringing ordinary people back to politics
• Poets Against War: Poets put pen to paper to register their opposition to war
• Truthout

On-line publications

• Shambala Sun
• Buddha Dharma
• Tricycle

Mindful decision-making

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