Supplemental resources for those seeking to deepen their understanding and practice of Dhamma

Dharma Book Recommendations

Mindfulness in Plain English by Bhante Gunaratana - A great introduction to meditation practice by a very experienced Sri Lankan monk practitioner and scholar. The title says it all.

The Noble Eightfold Path by Bhikkhu Bodhi - A succinct introduction to the main teachings of the Buddha, including mindfulness. Can be found online as well.

Eight Mindful Steps to Happiness by Bhante Gunaratana - An excellent summary of the eightfold path.

Loving Kindness: The Revolutionary Art of Happiness by Sharon Salzberg - A great introduction to metta practice and other heart practices of meditation, with great teaching stories by one of the founders of Insight Meditation Society.

Mindfulness: A Practical Guide to Awakening by Joseph Goldstein - A deep dive about how to put the teachings found the in Satpatthana Sutta into practice.

Radical Friendship Seven Ways to Love yourself and Find Your People in an Unjust World by Kate Johnson

Awakening Together The Spiritual Practice of Inclusivity and Community By Larry Yang

Satipaṭṭhāna: The Direct Path to Realization by Bhikkhu Anālayo

You Belong: A Call for Connection by Sebene Selassie