This year started with a ‘bang’ for us with two new releases. A Meditator’s Life of the Buddha by Bhikkhu Anālayo aims to help meditators gain inspiration and guidance by following the Buddha’s journey. Wild Awake hopes to inspire and support people who are going out into nature and/or reflecting in solitude. The first review of Wild Awake by Middle Way Society is glowing. New Books This Summer We are looking … [ Read More ]
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Just Out – Wild Awake: Alone, Offline and Aware in Nature
We now announce the public release! Wild Awake: Alone, Offline and Aware in Nature is available for worldwide purchase from our website as paperback or eBook. Wild Awake will soon be found in UK-based and European Triratna centre bookshops. Note our book distributors’ release in the US and the Americas is in June, so books will take a bit longer to emerge … [ Read More ]
What Is Coming in 2018
We hope you had a good start to the new year. We’d like to share some of the highlights coming up for Windhorse Publications in 2018. The Complete Works of Sangharakashita Four new volumes of the Complete Works of Sangharakshita are coming in March, in time for celebrations around the 50th anniversary of the Triratna … [ Read More ]
New Book – A Meditator’s Life of the Buddha
We have good news to share. We are pleased to announce that A Meditator’s Life of the Buddha by Bhikkhu Anālayo has just been released. Sponsors should have received their eBook copies already, and paperback copies are on their way. (Thank you, sponsors.) A Meditator’s Life of the Buddha is by Anālayo, a scholar of early Buddhism, and … [ Read More ]
Interview with Vajragupta on Wild Awake: Alone, Offline and Aware in Nature
Vajragupta is ordained within the Triratna Buddhist movement, and the author of a couple of our bestsellers. Sailing the Worldly Winds and Buddhism: Tools for Living Your Life provide clear introductions and guidance to incorporating meditation and Buddhist practices into daily life. Vajragupta also wrote The Triratna Story, which provides perspectives on the Triratna Buddhist … [ Read More ]
Mindful Emotion Reviews Are Positive
Dr. Paramabandhu Groves has been busy touring UK and Ireland Triratna Buddhist Centres from Brighton to Glasgow to Dublin. He has been giving talks and leading meditations in kindness. Windhorse Publications published his book, co-authored with psychologist Dr. Jed Shamel, Mindful Emotion: A Short Course in Kindness in March this year. So far, reviews have been … [ Read More ]
Eight Step Recovery Changing Lives
In 2013 we published Eight Step Recovery: Using the Buddha’s Teachings to Overcome Addiction by Valerie Mason-John (Vimalasara) and Dr Paramabandhu Groves. Since then, the book has won two prestigious awards: the 2014 USA Best Book Awards and the 2015 International Book Awards. An international Eight Step Recovery movement has emerged, with regular courses and meetings … [ Read More ]
Two Upcoming New Books by Vajragupta and Analayo
This year we were able to meet the challenges of contemporary publishing and release Mindful Emotion alongside three new volumes of the Complete Works of Sangharakshita. We would like to extend a big thank you to those who made this possible – the books exist due to your collective generosity. In Winter 2017/Spring 2018, we plan to release two … [ Read More ]
An Interview with Paramabandhu on His New Book – Mindful Emotion: A Short Course in Kindness
How did Paramabandhu and Jed Shamel’s latest book come about? Who does it reach? Are there any challenges to bringing kindness into Mindfulness teaching? Find out in this interview with Paramabandhu. His new book Mindful Emotion: A Short Course in Kindness is now available.
Mindful Emotion – A New Book On Kindness
We have released Mindful Emotion: A Short Course in Kindness just ahead of a prediction reported in The Bookseller – the UK’s publishing-trade magazine – that the next trending lifestyle attitude after lagom and hygge is . . . kindness. The book draws on Kindness Behaviour Training and offers reflections and exercises to bring more kindness into our daily lives. … [ Read More ]
Five New Books
March has been a busy month, bookwise. We announce the publication of four new books: three volumes of the Complete Works of Sangharakshita, and Mindful Emotion by Drs Paramabandhu Groves and Jed Shamel. We are also carrying a new edition of Detox Your Heart by Valerie Mason-John (Vimalasara), published by Wisdom Publications. The Complete Works We announce … [ Read More ]
Design Competition: A New Logo for Eight Step Recovery
Design Competition: A New Logo for Eight Step Recovery Closing date 25 April, 2017 Can you help us find a logo for our book, Eight Step Recovery? The winner gets a £100 gift token for books and/or CDs purchased from the Windhorse Publications website. Eight Step Recovery: Using the Buddha’s Teachings to Overcome Addiction by … [ Read More ]