‘I’d love empathy to become a household word.’ Shantigarbha, the author of our new release I’ll Meet You There: A Practical Guide to Empathy, Mindfulness and Communication shares his passion for Nonviolent Communication (NVC) and inspiration for the book in an interview for NVC-UK. Shantigarbha is an experienced teacher of both NVC and Buddhism; he … [ Read More ]
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New Book by Bhikkhu Analayo – Satipatthana Meditation: A Practice Guide
We are thrilled to announce Satipatthana Meditation: A Practice Guide by Buddhist meditator, scholar, and award-winning author, Bhikkhu Anālayo, is now released. Following on from his two best-selling books, Satipatthana: The Direct Path to Insight and Perspectives on Satipatthana, in this book, Anālayo provides inspiration and guidance to all meditators, of any tradition and any level of experience. Each of the twenty-four chapters concludes … [ Read More ]
Author Shantigarbha on BBC Radio and his New Book
We are thrilled to report author Shantigarbha has recently been interviewed by Steve Yabsley on BBC Radio Bristol. Listen to it soon, as it will expire 25 July 2018. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p069878z Shantigarbha talks about empathy, his new book and his life as a Buddhist. I’ll Meet You There: A Practical Guide to Empathy, Mindfulness and Communication by Shantigarbha is available from our website and Triratna Centre Bookshops in … [ Read More ]
Two New Books Coming This Summer – Sponsors Wanted
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 ]
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.