Taoism category: 459 books

This is about how creativity energises economics, entrepreneurship and 'everyday everything' by displacing individual expectation patterning. 'When you feel the flow, step to your beat and off you go, further than you thought to know, let creativity show how new energy can grow - feel a fresh wind blow'!

This collection - the second of a three-volume study - examines the roots of the artistic, literary and cultural renaissance of Sufism from the 12th to the 15th centuries. It includes essays on Rumi's poetry and imagery; Sufi music and the idea of ecstacy; sainthood and Neoplatonism; comparative metaphysics and literature; and unity of religion theory in Sufi philosophy.

A complete and detailed explanation of the Nei Gong process. Explaining the philosophy at the core of Daoist Nei Gong, and illustrated with detailed figures throughout, this fascinating text will be of interest to practitioners of Qi Gong, martial arts and practitioners, and to anyone interested in Eastern philosophy.

La trajectoire de François Bloch-Lainé, marquée par la seconde guerre mondiale, les guerres d'Indochine et d'Algérie, la traversée des IVe et Ve République, est emblématique d'une génération de hauts fonctionnaires financiers et aussi singulière à bien des égards. Cet ouvrage rassemble...

While life can be a montage of confusion, the concept of the Golden Dialetik can provide a unifying theory of the universe out of this disorder, and it is a concept that clarifies a hazy world vision. This unifying theory not only brings harmony to the relationship between science and religion, but...

A detailed guide to restoring the eight foundational areas of health • Explains how each of legendary Taoist masters known as the Eight Immortals has a specific area of health as the focus of his or her teachings • Offers practices, techniques and guidelines for each of the Eight...

This book presents a personal non-religious philosophy of life inspired by the 4th Century BCE Daoist philosopher Zhuangzi (Chuang Tzu). In the face of our irremediable not-knowing Zhuangzi suggests we abandon all supposedly definitive declarations of Truth and instead follow along with the trustful...

The music brought a depth of time to close the chasm and divine a symphony of soul that brought its memory whole into a rhythm bowl. And, in the flurry of the beat, the world was silent and complete - the rhythm knew its rhyme had reached the depths of time. The light and its array still had the sun to play on what a memory say when music notes have died away.

The Tao Te Ching is a spiritual, inspirational work that guides us through life, helping us to live within each moment and find the beauty that is all around each of us. Simple, beautiful, and life changing. The Tao Te Ching is fundamental to the Taoist school of Chinese philosophy (Dàojia) and strongly...

We fumble and we mumble, and then we become so humble, when we listen inside to a matter of pride: our own creativity joy ride. Here we confide what we let glide, with seasons we slide when we know how to flow in where we go with what we know: our own show to flower and grow !

This book explains a distinctive pluralist account of truth, jointly-rooted perspectivism (‘JRP’ for short). This explanation unifies various representative while philosophically interesting truth-concern approaches in early Chinese philosophy on the basis of people’s pre-theoretic “way-things-are-capturing”...

El libro Tao Te Ching (Libro sobre Tao y Te) fue escrito hace aproximadamente 2500 años por un gran adepto espiritual chino, llamado Lao Tsé. En aquella encarnación, Lao Tsé era un discípulo del Maestro Huang Di , no encarnado en aquel tiempo, y alcanzó la autorrealización espiritual plena. En...

the aphorisms or sutras in this book are the direct expression of the essence of the tao. when you allow them to empty your mind and fill your heart transformation will happen naturally without any effort. the tao te ching has an essence that is beyond time, but the words are not timeless, they are...

Qi 氣 (“vital energy”) is one of the most important concepts in Chinese philosophy and culture, and neo-Confucian Zhang Zai (1020-1077) plays a pivotal role in developing the notion. An investigation of his philosophy of qi is not confined to his particularity, but sheds light upon the notion...