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1) Heart sutra
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"From "China's foremost literary satirist" (Financial Times) comes a captivating new novel set at a religious training center in Beijing, focusing on the love story of a Buddhist nun and a Daoist priest. At the Religious Training Center on the campus of Beijing's National Politics University, disciples of China's five main religions--Buddhism, Daoism, Protestantism, Catholicism, and Islam--gather for a year of intensive study and training. In this...
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From Taoism expert Ming-Dao Deng comes The Lunar Tao: Meditations in Harmony with the Seasons, bringing to life the Chinese Lunar Calendar via the prism of Taoism.
In The Lunar Tao, each day of the Lunar year is represented with a reading meditation, beautiful Chinese illustrations, and interesting facts about the festivals and traditions, providing readers with the context that gives Taoism such depth and resonance.
Ming-Dao Deng, the bestselling...
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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 to the Chinese King Wen, the Duke of Zhou, and the philosopher Confucius. By tossing coins, rolling dice, using a computer, or, more traditionally,...
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Poetry and Reflection is a collection of poems written by Roger Neumaier in the years following his retirement. His intention was to write one poem a month into a poetry journal. The poems would reflect changes in the world around him.
However, the resulting series of poems ended up reflecting a period full of personal loss, challenges and necessary change. The poetry journal tells a story. But instead of following a plot-line, the cumulative arc...
5) The 7 Perfect Agreements With Yourself: A Practical Guide Into Timeless Wisdom and Teachings for Per
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Meet Sarah, an ordinary woman burdened by self-doubt and fear. In the depths of her despair, she discovered a remarkable guide that would forever change her life-a guide called "The 7 Perfect Agreements with Yourself."
In this captivating and empowering book, Sarah's story unfolds as a testament to the transformative power of embracing the perfect agreement with oneself. From the bustling streets of the United States to the depths of her own soul,...
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"Emphasizes the kinship of two sages who celebrated the core virtues of simplicity, humility, and love." -Spirituality & Practice
Comparing the New Testament with the Tao Te Ching, Taoism's most sacred book, Jesus and Lao Tzu reveals a surprising set of examples in which these two spiritual masters point their followers in the same direction. With over 90 parallel sayings, readers find fresh understanding and new perspectives here, since the time-honored...
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Place the word Tao
Into your heart.
Use no other words. The Tao is constantly moving, the path that all life and the whole universe takes. There is nothing that is not part of it-harmonious living is to know and to move with the Tao-it is a way of life, the natural order of things, a force that flows through all life.365 Tao is a contemporary book of meditations on what it means to be wholly a part of the Taoist way, and thus to be completely in...
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