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Books like Anger: Wisdom for Cooling the Flames

12 books with a reading profile close to Anger: Wisdom for Cooling the Flames by Thich Nhat Hanh. Inward-looking, contemplative and clear-cut; an easy read.

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Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life

by Thich Nhat Hanh

Also inward-looking and contemplative · philosophy, inspirational

Thich Nhat Hanh presents mindfulness as a practical physiological and mental habit rather than a secluded religious ritual.
2

Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life

by Jon Kabat-Zinn

Also inward-looking and contemplative · practical, philosophy

Jon Kabat-Zinn defines mindfulness as the intentional practice of paying attention to the present moment without judgment.
3

The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse

by Charlie Mackesy

Also inward-looking and contemplative · philosophy, inspirational

The narrative follows four distinct companions as they traverse a winter landscape.
4

The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World

by Dalai Lama XIV

Also inward-looking and contemplative · philosophy, inspirational

In 2015, the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu met in Dharamsala to discuss the nature of human contentment during a week of dialogue.
5

What's So Amazing About Grace?

by Philip Yancey

Also inward-looking and contemplative · philosophy, inspirational

Philip Yancey examines the application of grace within the modern Christian church and secular society.
6

The Alchemist

by Paulo Coelho

Also inward-looking and contemplative · philosophy, inspirational

Santiago, an Andalusian shepherd, leaves his flock to travel across the North African desert toward the Egyptian pyramids.
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The Miracle of Mindfulness: An Introduction to the Practice of Meditation

by Thich Nhat Hanh

Also inward-looking and contemplative · philosophy, inspirational

Thich Nhat Hanh presents mindfulness as the practice of maintaining full awareness in the present moment, rather than a secluded ritual.
8

The Five People You Meet in Heaven

by Mitch Albom

Also inward-looking and contemplative · philosophy, inspirational

Eddie is an eighty-three-year-old maintenance head at Ruby Pier, an amusement park where he spends his days repairing machinery.
9

The Tao of Pooh

by Benjamin Hoff

Also inward-looking and contemplative · philosophy, inspirational

Benjamin Hoff utilizes the characters from A.A.
10

The Ragamuffin Gospel

by Brennan Manning

Also inward-looking and clear-cut · philosophy, inspirational

Brennan Manning argues that the traditional Christian landscape is often cluttered by legalism and the exhausting pursuit of moral perfection.
11

Stillness Is the Key

by Ryan Holiday

Also inward-looking and contemplative · practical, philosophy

Ryan Holiday draws on Stoic philosophy and Buddhist principles to argue that the ability to remain steady amidst chaos is the prerequisite for high performance and peace of mind.
12

Letter to My Daughter

by Maya Angelou

Also inward-looking and contemplative · inspirational, accessible

Maya Angelou addresses this collection of twenty-eight short essays to the symbolic daughter she never had, sharing personal anecdotes from her life in Arkansas, St.

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