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The Chuang Tzu has been translated into English numerous times, but never with the freshness, accessibility, and accuracy of this remarkable rendering. Here the immediacy of Chuang Tzu's language i……続きを見る

A study of the ethical and philosophical principles of Aikido, as envisioned by its founder Morihei Ueshiba, and how this unique martial art can deepen our connection to nature Here is a unique appr……続きを見る

The prominent Zen Buddhist scholar and author of The Wisdom of Insecurity draws on Taoism, Christianity, and other world religions to explore the dilemma of seeking your true self In this collection……続きを見る

The best-selling beginner’s guide to the history, schools, practices, and philosophy of the ancient Yoga traditionーfrom a renowned Yoga scholar This overview of the essentials of Yoga is meant to b……続きを見る

Lively, detailed essays explaining the meaning behind the apparatus, traditions, and etiquette particular to the Japanese martial artsーby an American sword master Beginning students in Japanese mar……続きを見る

In 1968ーa time when young Americans were intensely questioning the values of their societyーKrishnamurti gave a series of talks to college students in the United States and Puerto Rico, exploring t……続きを見る

Learning to see with the eyes of the ancient Chinese sages can change your view of the universe, as David Hinton demonstrates. He takes us on a series of walks up Hunger Mountain, a wilderness area ……続きを見る

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 o……続きを見る

The Wisdom of the Prophet contains a rich selection of hadith, or traditional teaching stories based on the words and deeds of Muhammad, that have brought inspiration and guidance to spiritual seek……続きを見る

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, ……続きを見る

"This is the first book to offer step-by-step instruction in Shambhala warriorship. Combining Buddhist mindfulness practice and pre-Buddhist shamanic teachings, Shambhala warriorship training teache……続きを見る

This collection of brief meditative essays illustrates the ancient philosophy that holds the key to success in all aspects of life The Tao is the ancient Chinese "Way" that has inspired numerous boo……続きを見る

Widely recognized as one of the most influential spiritual teachers of the twentieth century, Jiddu Krishnamurti taught that in order for there to be peace in the world, we must each first make peac……続きを見る

Here, Taoist practitioner Eva Wong offers a colorful treatment of the history and evolution of Taoism, told through traditional teaching tales. These tales, which Wong first heard as a child growing……続きを見る

This moment of perfect clarity that is the force behind all the traditional Japanese artsーfrom archery to flower arrangingーis celebrated here in Dave Lowry's exploration of the common principles s……続きを見る

This collection of historical writings by martial arts mastersーfrom Miyamoto Musashi to Takuan Sohoーis an essential primer on the history, philosophy, and practice of samurai swordsmanship There i……続きを見る

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……続きを見る

This heartfelt ode to the meditative practice of drinking tea examines the origins of traditional tea culture in the East, revealing how a good cuppa can elevate both the mind and spirit Traditional……続きを見る

The dynamic relationship between the individual and society has been a central concern of Taoism from its ancient beginningsーwhich is perhaps why certain Taoist classics, like Sun Tzu’s Art of War,……続きを見る

Master Hua-Ching Ni uses straightforward language and personal experiences, as well as traditional stories and teachings of the ancient masters, to impart the wisdom of Taoism, the Integral Way. His……続きを見る

A longtime yoga teacher and Buddhist meditation practitioner, Charlotte Bell describes in passionate detail how she applied the eightfold path of the Yoga Sutras and the Buddha’s heed for mindfulnes……続きを見る

Before he became a counterculture hero, Alan Watts was known as an incisive scholar of Eastern and Western psychology and philosophy. In this 1961 classic, Watts demonstrates his deep understanding ……続きを見る

~ A necessary tantric practice but without a partner ~ ~ A detailed investigation into the gender of the core-self. It shows the sham of celibacy which lacks the support of nature, except in sex dor……続きを見る

The ancient warrior culture of Japan produced a sophisticated martial philosophy that we know today as Bushidoーthe Way of the Warrior. In Samurai Wisdom, author Thomas Clearly provides five importa……続きを見る

Sri Aurobindo was an Indian nationalist, philosopher, yogi, guru, and poet. This book is an enquiry into the integral philosophy of Aurobindo and its contemporary relevance. It offers a reading of A……続きを見る

The Tao Te Ching is fundamental to the Taoist school of Chinese philosophy and strongly influenced other schools, such as Legalism and Neo-Confucianism. This ancient book is also central in Chinese ……続きを見る

Mark Spencer explores the nature of consciousness and spirituality from the point of view of an ocean diver who experiences both the silent realms of the ocean in diving and the silent realms o……続きを見る

Miyamoto Musashi's Go Rin no Sho or the book of five rings, is considered a classic treatise on military strategy, much like Sun Tzu's The Art of War and Chanakya's Arthashastra. The five "books" re……続きを見る

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Compiled by disciples of Confucius in the centuries following his death in 479 B.C.E., The Analects of Confucius is a collection of aphorisms and historical anecdotes embodying the basic values of t……続きを見る