Product Description: Understanding the development and practice of power-based on an in-depth observation of human psychology-has been a part of traditional Chinese thought for thousands of years and is considered a prerequisite for mastering the arts of strategy and leadership...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Goddess worship is among the original forms of human religious expression. Thomas Cleary and Sartaz Aziz show how the Divine Feminine has never really disappeared from religion—in spite of its suppression by patriarchal culture...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Pararse y ver son dos conceptos acuñados por el budismo chino que aluden, como una imagen gráfica, al proceso de la meditación y que asimismo se asimilan con el clásico yin yang. El significado fundamental de , al que a veces s denomina de forma más solemne como , es para la ilusión y ver la verdad...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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Product Description: El zen se denomina tradicionalmente Escuela de la Mente Despierta o Puerta de Entrada a la Fuente. La premisa del zen es que nuestra personalidad, nuestra cultura y nuestras creencias no son partes inherentes de nuestra alma, sino "huéspedes" de un recóndito "anfitrión", la naturaleza búdica o yo verdadero que se oculta en nuestro interior...read more

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Drawing from the wisdom of Chinese Zen masters, this unique collection of spiritual writings helps the reader understand the true nature of Zen. Original. (view table of contents)

Product Description: This collection of Taoist texts includes: The Taoist I Ching: The classic tool for understanding the heart of any situation—illuminated by the commentary of the nineteenth-century Taoist adept Liu I-ming I Ching Mandalas: A traditional program of study that enables students of the I Ching to achieve a deeper understanding of its philosoph...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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The benefits of sexual bliss were not lost on the ancients, who knew well its powers to enhance health, concentration, and peace of mind. These ancient Chinese Taoist texts explain the transformative effects sex can have when properly and wisely practiced, demonstrating Taoism's emphasis on cultivating life's "three treasures"  -- vitality, energy, and spirit-in all the activities of daily life.The texts are part of the famous Mawangdui finds, Han Dynasty tombs that yielded the richest cache of ancient medical manuscripts ever found in China. The first three texts, Ten Questions, Joining Yin and Yang, and Talk on Supreme Guidance for the World, deal with physical health and sex lore, including diet, exercise, sleep, and techniques of lovemaking. The last two, A Course in Effectiveness and A Course in Guidance, concentrate on the psychological factors of good health and well-being, especially the reduction of stress and cultivation of wholesome social relations.

Product Description: Here is a concise and user-friendly presentation of the ancient Chinese principles of leadership and strategy in the words of the masters themselves. Thomas Cleary has put together this collection of gems of wisdom from six of the great classics, including excerpts from his best-selling translation of The Art of War and other lesser-known but insightful texts...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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This study of organizations in conflict and military strategies is accompanied by the comments of eleven Chinese strategists and military leaders (view table of contents)

Offers a translation of Chinese Zen koans, or simple tales with surprising depth and meaning (view table of contents)

A study of the dynamics of Buddhist meditation explores the foundational principles of shamatha and vipashyana, or the process of stopping delusion and seeing truth, in a guide written by a sixth-century Buddhist master. Original.