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Meditation is not just something we do on the cushion, it's a way of life.Zen teacher, monk, and peace activist Claude AnShin Thomas shares his experiences and insights into how Zen teachings and practice can move off the meditation cushion and into everything we do, transforming all aspects of our lives.Presented in 108 short, to-the-point, provocative chapters, this book offers essential instruction on sitting meditation practice and how it can inform our relationships, communication, conflicts, peace work, and more. Interspersed throughout the book are some of the author's favorite quotes from Zen literature. AnShin touches on such topics as:- Living the Buddhist precepts- Embracing not knowing- Coping with uncomfortable emotions such as fear, guilt, and shame- The simple yet powerful practice of bowing- How to find peace with our unpeacefulnessDrawn from public talks and earlier writings, Bringing Meditation to Life distills the essence of Claude AnShin's approach to Zen practice.

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The only thing worse than getting stuck aboard a cruise ship with a murderer, is discovering your ex is on board too... 
A cold-blooded killer is on the loose. Can Rachel find out who it is before it's too late? 
Rachel Prince is drawn to investigate when the leader of a Bucket List tour party is discovered in the library on the first day of her Antipodean cruise. Can this seemingly harmless group of elderly people have a killer among them? 
Rachel thinks she is living the dream. Taking a cruise around Australia and New Zealand as a guest lecturer and meeting up again with her best friend, cruise ship nurse, Sarah. The scene is set for the holiday of a lifetime! 
Difficulties abound for everyone when an interim chief of security causes countless problems and appears to take an intense dislike of Sarah. Not trusting the new chief to get to the bottom of the murder, Rachel investigates on her own, soon discovering that the dead woman from the Bucket List tour party had been receiving anonymous threatening emails. To make matters infinitely worse, Rachel's ex turns up on board, and things start to go horribly wrong.The cruise ship sleuth needs to work fast to find out if one of the gentle elders on the bucket list tour is a murderer while avoiding her ex like the plague. 
"Dawn Brookes has done it again. I said this about the last one but this is the best yet!"SD "I absolutely love this series - unputdownable."RL

Dying to Cruise (A Rachel Prince Mystery)

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The first three books in the bestselling Rachel Prince Mystery series: A Cruise to Murder, Deadly Cruise and Killer Cruise"Impossible to put these books down once you start reading.""It's difficult not to think of Agatha Christie, Mary Higgins Clark and MC Beaton to name a few!"The books follow Rachel Prince, cruise ship sleuth on her first cruise where she is nursing a broken heart to book 3 where she is reunited with her octogenarian friend for another enjoyable cosy mystery.A CRUISE TO MURDERA dangerous hitman. An elderly woman in danger. All that stands between them is a broken-hearted young woman.Join Rachel Prince, cruise ship sleuth on her first outing aboard the fictional Coral Queen. Prepare yourself for murder and mayhem with plenty of red herrings.DEADLY CRUISEJust when you thought it was safe to cruise again...A crew member is found dead in his cabin, Rachel can't resist doing a bit of snooping, but will she get to the bottom of a mysterious death and untangle this complex case before they reach New York?KILLER CRUISEA body in the water. A plethora of suspects. Rachel Prince must be on another cruise!When a cruise ship singer turns up dead, Rachel Prince and her octogenarian traveling companion, Lady Marjorie, are thrown headlong into a topsy-turvy murder mystery that threatens to be their last!What Readers are saying:***** "Shades of Agatha Christy on a Cruise Ship."***** "This is a cracking book. The cruise setting is spot on, the characters delightful and the mystery well written."***** "Brilliant, exciting and clean fun. Well written! Can't wait for the next instalment!"***** "...if you like a book that is fast-paced and which reassures, its a real jewel."***** "Good page turners and the characters are likeable and interesting."***** "Once I started reading it I couldn’t stop stayed awake most of night trying to finish it."***** "Highly recommend to readers of cosy mysteries and/or Agatha Christie."***** "I would definitely recommend books by Dawn Brookes. She is a great writer and I would recommend her books to everyone."

The Rachel Prince Mystery Series: Books 1-3 (Rachel Prince Mysteries Collection)

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Rachel Prince is back...\nRachel's plans to spend Christmas with her fiancé are in tatters after he is called to Italy at short notice.\nRachel decides to take a last-minute Canary Island cruise. Sarah, cruise ship nurse and Rachel's best friend is only too pleased to have her along as Sarah's parents are taking their first cruise. With her mother keen for her to settle down she is glad of the moral support. 
During a coach journey to Southampton, Rachel meets a petulant maître d. That evening the same maître d is found dead, seemingly the victim of a tragic accident. Rachel can't resist snooping once she suspects an element of foul play. Was it a fatal accident or murder? 
Chief security officer, Jack Waverley finds himself confused and upset when his wife is implicated. 
Suspects are not in short supply as secrets are uncovered providing opportunity and motive. The killer has an eye on Rachel. 
Can she find out who is responsible before she ends up as another victim?

A Christmas Cruise Murder (A Rachel Prince Mystery)

Murder in the Caribbean... 
Rachel Prince joins the Coral Queen for the holiday of a lifetime accompanied by her parents and octogenarian friend, Lady Marjorie Snellthorpe. 
Shockwaves shatter their blissful holiday when a nun who is part of an exclusive religious party collapses and dies. First impressions suggest the young woman died of natural causes and Rachel's best friend & cruise ship nurse, Sarah is keen to believe this is the case if it means keeping Rachel out of trouble. Rachel is not convinced and believes the death is suspicious, particularly after her father shares the nun's dying words. 
The chief of security initially asks Rachel to assist as all is not what it seems within this religious order but changes his mind when the FBI come aboard. 
Will Rachel listen? Marjorie is as keen as ever to do a little sleuthing of her own. Can Rachel keep Lady Marjorie safe while uncovering the mystery? 
In the most dangerous challenge to date, Rachel must keep her wits about her to find out what is at stake and discover who is responsible for the nun's murder.

Murderous Cruise Habit (A Rachel Prince Mystery)

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