Taoism for Beginners: (H) A Guide to Balanced Living by C. Alexander Simpkins

Taoism for Beginners: (H) A Guide to Balanced Living by C. Alexander Simpkins

Taoism for Beginners: (H) A Guide to Balanced Living by C. Alexander Simpkins, from Ingram Publisher Services.

From the publisher

Taoism for Beginners is a practical guide to applying the key notions, concepts and beliefs underlying Taoism's various branches and schools. This book offers readers:. A clear explanation of what Taoism is and how to apply its most salient tenets and teachings to your daily life. Simple exercises to enable you to lead a calmer and more mindful, connected life—taking in a range of practices that include meditation, breathing, chi kung and tai chi chuan. An exploration of the origins and background of Taoism, including the various sects and schools of thought. An informative discussion of key Taoist concepts, including wu-wei (nonaction), yin and yang, and the powerful way of De (the cradle of power, virtue and life). Taoist principles and concepts have guided people on the path to harmony, wholeness, balance and greater well-being for millennia. This beginning resource makes an ancient religion, its practices and history accessible for a twenty-first century reader.

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• Author: C. Alexander Simpkins.
• Publisher/distributor: Ingram Publisher Services (as listed).
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Product details

• Title: Taoism for Beginners: (H) A Guide to Balanced Living
• Author: C. Alexander Simpkins
• Publisher/distributor: Ingram Publisher Services
• ISBN: 9780804852685

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