Hiking Zen, Phap Xa
Hiking Zen, Phap Xa
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Hiking Zen
Train Your Mind in Nature

Author: Phap Xa, Phap Luu

Narrator: Phap Xa, Phap Luu

Unabridged: 5 hr 37 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Parallax Press

Published: 01/28/2026


Synopsis

#1 New Release in Hiking and Camping Excursion GuidesDiscover the joy of mindful walking and hiking, cultivate deep connection with the world around you, and ultimately embrace the path of happiness as a way of lifeA mobile monastery to stick in your pack whenever you go out on the trail, this book by veteran hikers and Buddhist monks Phap Luu and Phap Xa offers mindfulness practices to explore as you walk to generate inner and outer peace. Grounded in the rich traditions of Zen practice, this book invites you to experience the fundamental connection between humans and the natural world. Hiking Zen offers:concrete mindfulness practices to explore outside for peace, joy, and belongingactionable steps to weave mindful walking into the fabric of daily life nuggets of wisdom gleaned from leading multi-week mindful hiking retreatspersonal narratives of the monastic path insight into how connection with nature supports resiliency and collective and personal health and well-being

Reviews

Goodreads review by sophie *◡* on January 17, 2026

"Awareness of our cellular connection to everything around us can be a sword that cuts through the illusion of our felt isolation." "There are many seeds in our minds. Our hearts and our minds are like gardens, each full of beautiful flowers and beautiful seeds — the potential for happiness, generosi......more

Goodreads review by Zach on December 30, 2025

I've implemented and share some of the mindful walking practices from this book. They've helped me slow down, stop ruminating and be in the present moment. The practice guides are well laid out, easy to start practicing, and varied. The stories are relevant and relatable. This is a book I enjoyed re......more

Goodreads review by Carol on November 21, 2025

Easy to read basic introduction to mindfulness through walking.......more

Goodreads review by Meghan on January 18, 2026

I loved the interwoven story telling with practical and useful meditations. Looking forward to using these tools and enjoying mindfulness in nature and walking!......more

Goodreads review by David on September 01, 2025

Excellent companion for a weekend hiking the backcountry......more