Taoism

This book explores ancient Daoist philosophy and argues against interpretations that paint the early Daoist philosophers as mystics or cosmologists. It claims that Dao is best understood as awareness and that Daoist concerns are primarily with the nature...

"Alan Cohen brings to life ancient wisdom for a new era deeply in need of enlightenment. Fresh insights, practical, easy entry, and immense delight!" - Chungliang Al Huang, president-director, Living Tao Foundation, and co-author with Alan Watts of Tao:...

Tranquil Sitting is the Taoist Master Yin Shi Zi's practical guide and inspirational testament to the healing power and spiritual benefits of meditation and Chinese medical Qigong.The book explores the theory and physiological aspects of meditation and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780887069697Author Robert E. AllinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint State University of New York PressPublisher State University of New York...

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For centuries, the ancient Chinese philosophical text the Daodejing (Tao Te Ching) has fascinated and frustrated its readers. While it offers a wealth of rich philosophical insights concerning the cultivation of one's body and attaining one's proper...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611802412Author Eva WongFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781580632256Author OshoFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Renaissance BooksPublisher Renaissance House PublishersWeight(grams) 190gDimensions(mm) 210mm *...

This is the first book to examine extensively the religious aspects of Chinese alchemy. Its main focus is the relation of alchemy to the Daoist traditions of the early medieval period (third to sixth centuries). It shows how alchemy contributed to and...

The ancient Chinese philosophy of Taoism is more popular today than ever. This accessible and enlightening collection offers stories and quotations from the most celebrated Taoist masters including Chuang Tzu, Lieh Tzu and Lao Tzu, as well as new writing...

Five hundred years before the birth of Jesus, a God-realized being named Lao-tzu in ancient China dictated 81 verses, which are regarded by many as the ultimate commentary on the nature of our existence. The classic text of these 81 verses, called the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570627255Author Eva WongFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780893342234Author Jerry O. DaltonFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint Humanics LtdPublisher Humanics LtdWeight(grams) 284gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

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Martial artists, great warriors, coaches, generals, and successful corporate CEOs have all effectively used the strategies for winning found in Sun Tzu's Art of War.Authors Jerry Lynch and Chungliang Al Huang, using lessons from the The Art of War, as...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780893341381Author Ray GriggFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Humanics LtdPublisher Humanics LtdWeight(grams) 262gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 10mm

Translated by the eminent Taoist Master Alfred Huang, The Complete I Chinghas been praised by scholars and new students of the I Ching since its first edition. A native Chinese speaker, Master Huang first translated the original ideograms of the I Ching...

-- Burton WatsonIt is a gem of a work following on the Chuang Tzu, in a somewhat darker tone, yet punctuated with a most extraordinary humor. The modernity of this text... is astonishing...[A.C. Graham] is one of the most distinguished Sinologists...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781939686657Author Mark YangFormat PaperbackPage Count 174Imprint University Professors PressPublisher University Professors PressWeight(grams)...

A main pillar of Chinese tradition and culture is the Lunar Calendar and the many festivals and stories it encompasses. Though most explorations of Taoism take place within the realm of scripture, exercises, formal lectures, and meditation, in "The...

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This is one of Osho's "classics", although previously little known. He brings his unique perception to the world of Tao, and offers his penetrating and illuminating comments on these original sutras- the wonderful stories of the Taoist mystic, Chuang Tzu...

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THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO LIVING IN A FLOW What if you could live your life in flow? Being in flow is when you are 'in the zone', 'on your game', or even 'on fire'. This is both a mental state and a physical one. You have a feeling of complete focus,...

This book translates Master Wang's original practice instructions and discourses given during training seminars. His system of internal alchemy goes back to two ancient Daoist texts that outline the concoction of a golden elixir through the dual...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506469867Author Lao TzuFormat PaperbackPage Count 323Imprint Fortress Press,U.S.Publisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g

'Of ways you may speak, but not the Perennial Way; By names you may name, but not the Perennial Name.' The best-loved of all the classical books of China and the most universally popular, the Daodejing or Classic of the Way and Life-Force is a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590303443Author Liu I-mingFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)...

A contemporary translation remaining faithful to the original collection of tales, poems and parables of Taoist philosophy. The collection covers a wide range of issues, from ambition to politics, and is accompanied by an introduction on the author and...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781577311683Author Alan WattsFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint New World LibraryPublisher New World Library

Daoism is the indigenous higher religion of traditional China. Growing from a philosophical root and developing through practices of longevity and immorality, it has found expression in communal organizations, ritual structures, and age-old lineages. A...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590302637Author Eva WongFormat PaperbackPage Count 191Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570628993Author Eva WongFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)...

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In Creativity and Taoism, Chang Chung-yuan makes the elusive principle of Tao available to the western mind with objectivity, warmth, and depth of insight. It is an important contribution to the task of making the Taoist wisdom accessible to the western...

We all want long, healthy, happy, and productive lives. What are the spiritual principles and ancient wisdoms needed to achieve this? A Tao Grandmaster distills the essential knowledge from thousands of years of sages and introduces powerful new...