Taoism category: 459 books
Taoist Shaman
Practices from the Wheel of Life
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2011
The shamanic roots of Taoist practice
• Explains the principles of the Taoist Medicine Wheel, including the Five Elements, the animals of the Chinese zodiac, and the trigrams of the I Ching
• Includes exercises from the “Wheel of Love” to access the Tao of Ecstasy
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Feng Shui: The Living Earth Manual
The Living Earth Manual
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2011
The ancient Chinese art of Feng-Shui, the basis of man's relationship with the land, has practitioners and followers throughout the Western world, from rural communities to big cities. Not just an Eastern practice any more, Feng-Shui can be found around the globe.
Feng-Shui is an art that stresses...
Cultivating Stillness
A Taoist Manual for Transforming Body and Mind
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 1992
Equanimity, good health, peace of mind, and long life are the goals of the ancient Taoist tradition known as "internal alchemy," of which Cultivating Stillness is a key text. Written between the second and fifth centuries, the book is attributed to T'ai Shang Lao-chun—the legendary figure...
The Living I Ching
Using Ancient Chinese Wisdom to Shape Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2013
From the author of 365 Tao and a leading authority on Taoist practice and philosophy comes a completely innovative translation of the classic text of Eastern wisdom, the I Ching.
The I Ching, or Book of Changes, is an ancient manual for divining the future. Its basic text is traditionally attributed...
Holding Yin, Embracing Yang
Three Taoist Classics on Meditation, Breath Regulation, Sexual Yoga, and the Cir culation of Internal Energy
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2005
In Holding Yin, Embracing Yang, Eva Wong presents translations of three key texts containing the highest teachings of the Eastern and Western schools of Taoist internal alchemy—the discipline of cultivating health, longevity, and immortality by transforming the energetic structures of body and...
Everyday Tao
Living with Balance and Harmony
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2013
The Taoist spirit comes to life, made vibrant and contemporary through the Chinese ideograms whose images and stories speak of living in harmony with the Tao. Everyday Tao revives an ancient approach to meditation and reflection by using these stories as sources of insight for spiritual growth.
Tao...
Tranquil Sitting
A Taoist Journal on Meditation and Chinese Medical Qigong
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2012
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 offers practical instruction in traditional...
by Lui I-Ming
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2006
The Tao is the ancient Chinese "Way" that has inspired numerous books, from The Tao of Physics to The Tao of Sex . This book might be called "The Tao of Tao." In 142 brief meditative essays, the author uses simple language and natural imagery to express the essence of the wisdom...
Lao Tzu: Tao Te Ching
A Book about the Way and the Power of the Way
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 1998
No other English translation of this greatest of the Chinese classics can match Ursula Le Guin's striking new version. Le Guin, best known for thought-provoking science fiction novels that have helped to transform the genre, has studied the Tao Te Ching for more than forty years. She has consulted...
Practicing the Tao Te Ching
81 Steps on the Way
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2016
Most people think of the Tao Te Ching as a book on philosophy or a treatise on leadership. Yet there is a little-known treasure hidden within the familiar passages of Lao Tzu’s work: step-by-step practical guidance for the spiritual journey. With Practicing the Tao Te Ching, renowned teacher Solala...
Lieh-tzu
A Taoist Guide to Practical Living
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2001
The Lieh-tzu is a collection of stories and philosophical musings of a sage of the same name who lived around the fourth century BCE. Lieh-tzu's teachings range from the origin and purpose of life, the Taoist view of reality, and the nature of enlightenment to the training of the body and mind, communication,...
The Pocket I Ching
The Book of Change
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2006
The I Ching (Book of Change) is considered the oldest of the Chinese classics, and has throughout Chinese history commanded unsurpassed prestige and popularity. Containing several layers of text and given numerous levels of interpretation, the I Ching has been venerated for more than three thousand...
Tao Te Ching
Zen Teachings on the Taoist Classic
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2011
This version of the Tao Te Ching presents the classic in a unique light, through the eyes of a renowned master of the Rinzai Zen tradition. Takuan Soho, who lived from 1573 to 1645, was an acerbic, witty, free spirit who; a painter, poet, author, calligrapher, gardener, and a tea master. He was also...
The Valley Spirit
A Female Story of Daoist Cultivation Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2013
A young woman, Lindsey Wei, graduates from high school in America and sets out to find her roots in China, questing for who she is and where her life path belongs. She discovers in herself a skill for martial arts and seeks the hidden knowledge of meditation. After three years of study in various...