not THE way, but A way
In his review of Introduction to Emptiness by Guy Newland, Tricycle contributing editor Andrew Merz says:
Emptiness, alongside “life is suffering,” the full-lotus position, and a seeming obsession with death, sits high on the list of misunderstood principles associated with Buddhism that bring the uninitiated to label it a “depressing” tradition. (“The Greatest Lack; Explaining [...]
Relax, come in, and have a look around...
Here is a list of books discussed here on Skillful Means. Click through to these books go to Amazon.com and to help support this site.
Flowers Fall: A Commentary on Zen Master Dogen’s Genjokoan by Hakuun Yasutani
This book was discussed in the post: “When Meditation Feels like Un-Meditation?”.
1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die: Revised and Updated Edition by Unknown
This book was discussed in the post: “Cloudy Days, Musical Seduction, and Concertina Adventures - Part I”.
Letter to a Christian Nation (Vintage) by Sam Harris
This book was discussed in the post: “Book: A Letter to a Christian Nation – Atheist Porn?”.
Good Calories, Bad Calories: Fats, Carbs, and the Controversial Science of Diet and Health (Vintage) by Gary Taubes
This book was discussed in the post: “Dharma’s Stuffed Peppers with Anchovies - Take 2 – This time it's paleo / low carb /no grain / whole foodish”.
A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction (Center for Environmental Structure Series) by Christopher Alexander, Sara Ishikawa, Murray Silverstein
This book was discussed in the post: “High Priority – Designing a Deck”.
What the Buddha Taught: Revised and Expanded Edition with Texts from Suttas and Dhammapada by Walpola Rahula
This book was discussed in the post: “A Year Later - The Eightfold Path in Reflection”.
It is great to find ... 
Dharma’s Guitar Tab Feed
Challenge 1 – Start a Blog (22)
Challenge 2 – Publish Every Day (362)
Challenge 3 – Try 30 New Tools (46)
Challenge 4 – Quit Smoking Cigarettes (8)
Challenge 5 – Learn About Buddhism (27)
Challenge 6 – Read 10 Books (14)
Challenge 7 – Ways to Give (WTG) (19)
Challenge 8 – Find Your Sangha (59)
Challenge 9 – Room in the Garden (12)
Challenge 10 – Write 30 Stories (93)
Challenge 11 – Find 10 Yummy Recipes (9)
Challenge 12 – Start Photo Journal (32)
Challenge 13 – Experience Music (26)
Challenge 14 – Try New Places (30)
Challenge 15 – Tune into the 08 Election (11)
Challenge 16 – Nook and Cranny Story (6)
Challenge 17 – Learn CSS, WP Themes (8)
Challenge 18 – Step Towards a Garden (7)
Challenge 19 – Learn to Sail (2)
