Product Description: 26 Ways to Drop Your Mind: How the Tao Can Help Us in Everyday Life, is part Eastern philosophy, part psychology, and part poetry. Philosopher, therapist and poet Brian McDermott highlights 26 key principles he finds operating within Taoism, and his analysis of these precepts is full of wonderful and challenging insights into the reasons our daily lives seem to be so often filled with conflict and struggle...read more

Product Description: Daoism is the ancient Chinese philosophy, which was founded 2500 years ago, about science, the universe and life. Daoism’s notion about the universe is similar to the Big Bang Model or even better. This storybook tells the stories about a student from today, Tao-Tao, who runs into the Void Valley and meets Lao-zi, the founder of Daoism...read more

Product Description: This book is an adaptation of and interpretive commentary on a portion of the Classical Chinese work known as the Zhuangzi. As such, it is principally a philosophical work. However, since it hopes to stimulate others to grow their own philosophies of life, it might also be described as a work advocating self-improvement...read more

Product Description: The sequel to Mindscience: Reflections Upon the Way, Apex Universe Theory is a guide towards the perfection of a human life. Containing a variety of short sections discussing philosophies, arguments, and techniques, it provides you everything necessary for conquering your life and achieving an apex result...read more

Product Description: The fine art of preparing and drinking tea has become a hallmark of Chinese civilization, handed down through the ages in China by monks and martial artists, doctors and hermits, emperors and alchemists. In his latest book, Daniel Reid explores Chinese tea in its manifold varieties, its long and colorful historical development in China, and its refinement as a mainstay of Chinese culture...read more

The Art of War is an ancient Chinese military treatise dating from the 5th century BC. Attributed to the ancient Chinese military strategist Sun Tzu – "Master Sun" (Sunzi or Sun-tzu), the text is composed of 13 chapters, each of which is devoted to one aspect of warfare. It is commonly thought of as a definitive work on military strategy and tactics. It was placed at the head of China's Seven Military Classics upon the collection's creation in 1080 by Emperor Shenzong of Song, and has long been the most influential strategy text in East Asia.[1] It has had an influence on Eastern and Western military thinking, business tactics, legal strategy and beyond. The book was first translated into the French language in 1772 by French Jesuit Jean Joseph Marie Amiot and a partial translation into English was attempted by British officer Everard Ferguson Calthrop in 1905. The first annotated English language translation was completed and published by Lionel Giles in 1910.[2] Leaders as diverse as Mao Zedong, General Vo Nguyen Giap, General Douglas MacArthur and leaders of Imperial Japan have drawn inspiration from the work.

The Art of War is an ancient Chinese military treatise dating from the 5th century BC. Attributed to the ancient Chinese military strategist Sun Tzu – "Master Sun" (Sunzi or Sun-tzu), the text is composed of 13 chapters, each of which is devoted to one aspect of warfare. It is commonly thought of as a definitive work on military strategy and tactics. It was placed at the head of China's Seven Military Classics upon the collection's creation in 1080 by Emperor Shenzong of Song, and has long been the most influential strategy text in East Asia.[1] It has had an influence on Eastern and Western military thinking, business tactics, legal strategy and beyond. The book was first translated into the French language in 1772 by French Jesuit Jean Joseph Marie Amiot and a partial translation into English was attempted by British officer Everard Ferguson Calthrop in 1905. The first annotated English language translation was completed and published by Lionel Giles in 1910.[2] Leaders as diverse as Mao Zedong, General Vo Nguyen Giap, General Douglas MacArthur and leaders of Imperial Japan have drawn inspiration from the work.

Product Description: "Awakening the Light Within - The Waking Tao" Many have tried to find a common experience in finding the way. Finding the way is not an experience. It cannot be created or placed into being by common thought. The way is the path that is walked...read more

This study renders the complex corpus of the Guodian texts into a more easily manageable form, incorporating the past several years of scholarly activity on these texts and providing them with a comprehensive introduction along with a complete and well-annotated translation into English.

Product Description: Written during the Tang dynasty, this unusual tantric guide documents a sexual tantra that is thought to have been practiced by kings for several dynasties, before losing favor to a more ascetic approach to Taoism. According to legend, the author was last seen on the edge of a precipice, clasping the book to his chest, and proclaiming the sincerity of his practice...read more

Product Description: The Book of Five Rings is a text on kenjutsu and the martial arts in general, written by the swordsman Miyamoto Musashi circa 1645. There have been various translations made over the years, and it enjoys an audience considerably broader than only that of martial artists: for instance, some business leaders find its discussion of conflict and taking the advantage to be relevant to their work...read more

Product Description: 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 it also harmonizes religion with religion-and even with atheism...read more

Product Description: An excerpt from the Introduction: Laotze was already in the winter of life when Confucius paid him a visit in the year B.C. 517, the old philosopher being then eighty-seven years of age, and Confucius, who was born on the 18th December, B...read more

Product Description: Usando il più antico libro sulla medicina cinese, il Nei Ching su Wen, dove per ogni organo e il suo canale energetico viene abbinato un personaggio politico, l'autrice lo applica alla politica, raccontandoci ciò che viene detto sul modo di regnare in sintonia con il Tao, le stagioni e le ere politiche e quale istanza sia meglio consultare prima di dare un ordine...read more

Product Description: Several thousand years ago Indo-European culture diverged into two ways of thinking; one went West, the other East. Tracing their differences, Christopher Bollas examines how these mentalities are now converging once again, notably in the practice of psychoanalysis...read more