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Composed in the 5th century BC, Sun Tzu's Art of War is the earliest-known treatise on military strategy, and is still hugely popular around the world for its perceptive tactical advice to commanders on how to win at war with minimal bloodshed. Aimed at all those who want to study the text in depth, this is the first step-by-step guide to the famous treatise, breaking down the 13 chapters of the original into 200 easily digested lessons, from 'do not press a desperate enemy' to 'control your troops through bond of loyalty' to "when you are weak, beware attack".

This is a book of guidance for life's journey rooted in the wisdom of ancient China. Best-selling author Deng Ming-Dao provides key poetic lines that distill the essence of Taoism, organizing them in the form of a journey. The material here is drawn from three sources: The Tao Te Ching, The Yijing, and 300 Tang Poems.

The Tao Te Ching is a Taoist philosophical treatise. Lao Tzu, a great Ancient Chinese philosopher and teacher, is considered to be the author of this book. We owe this book to an unnamed guardian who kept safe the far western borders of a country, Zhou in the fifth century BC. The legend says that exhausted from misunderstanding Teacher with a tired heart went on his last journey - to die in a dessert. The guardian recognized great Lao Tzu, called him by name and, nobody knows how, persuaded the wise man to tell a world about Dao and De.

An Uncarved Life is a quiet book for a noisy world. Rooted in the traditions of Daoist (Taoist) wisdom, this meditative work offers short, poetic reflections on simplicity, stillness, and the art of not forcing. Without personal stories, without academic exposition, it invites listeners into direct experience—each chapter a doorway, not a destination.

"Даосские притчи" – это великолепная коллекция древних китайских историй и мудрых уроков, которые помогут вам лучше понять себя и окружающих. В этих притчах вы найдете глубокие философские истины, переданные через многие поколения и драгоценные, как золото. Они расскажут вам о бурном, но естественном потоке жизни, о мудрости и смирении, о том, как найти внутренний покой и гармонию в мире, полном суеты и тревоги.

Based on dedicated study, reflection, and personal practice, this beloved audiobook features Wayne’s years-long exploration of the 81 verses of the Tao Te Ching—the timeless teachings originally written by Lao-tzu more than 2,500 years ago. Wayne brings this ancient wisdom into our modern lives, ending each chapter with a practical section called “Do the Tao Now.” The result is a powerful daily guide to living with greater peace, balance, and connection to the natural flow of life.

Tao Te Ching, attributed to the ancient Chinese sage Lao Tzu, is a foundational text of Taoist philosophy and one of the most translated works in world literature. Composed of 81 brief, poetic chapters, the book offers timeless wisdom on living in harmony with the Tao—the natural way or path of the universe.

For centuries, the Tao Te Ching has offered profound wisdom. Now, for the first time, a woman’s translation distills its 81 verses into 12 life-changing lessons — a modern guide to balance, resilience, and inner peace. Beth Jannery brings ancient teachings into today’s world with clarity and grace. Through personal reflections and practical insights, she reveals the power of wu wei — effortless action — and how true strength lies in flowing with life rather than resisting it. The Tao is always here, waiting to guide you forward. This book will show you the way.

Il Daodejing, noto anche come Tao Te Ching, è un'opera fondamentale del pensiero taoista, attribuita al saggio Lao Tzu. Il testo, risalente tra il IV e il III secolo a.C., è composto da caratteri che possono sembrare in contraddizione tra loro, rendendo l'ascolto un'esperienza unica e stimolante. Nonostante le numerose questioni critiche e interpretative emerse nel corso dei secoli, il Daodejing rimane un pilastro del pensiero taoista. La tradizione racconta che Lao Tzu, stanco delle lotte e del disordine, decise di allontanarsi dalla corte Zhou in cerca di tranquillità.

Imagine a life where you’re not constantly battling against the current—where stress doesn’t own you, and chaos doesn’t call the shots. Sounds like a pipe dream? It’s not. It’s the ancient wisdom of the Tao Te Ching, rebooted for the modern world in Effortless Action, Boundless Results. In this fresh take on Lao Tzu’s 81 verses, personal development expert Craig Beck strips away the mystic mumbo jumbo and serves up timeless truths with a side of wit and a dash of dry humor. No incense required. Just real talk about how to stop wrestling with life and start riding its waves like a pro.

The Zhuangzi—an anthology of anonymous writings produced in China between the fourth and second centuries BC—is one of the world's great literary treasures and the single most important source for early Daoist philosophy. It has exerted a profound influence on Chinese thought, literature, and culture, inspiring philosophy, poetry, idioms, proverbs, and even visual art.

As in walking we learn to harmonize with the law of gravity, so in living we learn to harmonize with the natural order. By this understanding of the term, one must develop a certain mastery of Taoist philosophy in order to remain alive. What departs the Way is already doomed, posits Lao, thus validating this understanding of his teachings as a nature philosophy which, like the nearly contemporaneous Athenian enlightenment, crested thousands of years ahead of its modern reawakening.

Das Standardwerk des Taoismus. Der wohl erfolgreichste und beste deutsche Titel zu diesem Thema jetzt erstmals als Hörbuch: Wu wei - das bedeutet aus dem inneren Zentrum handeln, im Einklang mit dem Fluss des Lebens sein, im Hier und Jetzt leben. Für den modernen Menschen mit seinem hektischen Alltag und dem Stress im Beruf scheint das ein unerreichbares Ziel. Doch die chinesischen Weisen haben einen einfachen und ungeheuer praxisorientierten Weg entwickelt, das Leben in seiner ganzen Vielfalt anzunehmen und zu genießen.

Yin, a paradoxical, still, dark, chaotic, and unknowable principal. The oft-forgotten counterpart to Yang, Yin is among the most mystical topics yet also the most difficult to describe. It has so many taboo, confusing, and paradoxical aspects. Yet, in its darkness lies the source of action, success, and meaning. Hidden in Yin life phases, experiences, and events is something secret and abundant. Through a Yin path, one can achieve huge outcomes by doing nothing.

Peace is always possible, even in the midst of a storm. By sharing a meditation for each day of the year, author Karen Casey speaks to the common experience, shared struggles, and unique strengths of those who seek support and spiritual growth in recovery. Featuring daily inspirational quotes about finding peace and honoring love, this positive thinking book offers the perfect touchstone at this crucial time in history—a time when millions are seeking quiet moments and mindful meditation.

A Tao De Ching for Beginners: Applying its Wisdom to Your Life by Steven Humphries is an audiobook that delivers an accessible, modern translation of the ancient Tao Te Ching, one of the oldest and most beloved pieces of Chinese poetry. It offers listeners a timeless path to self-mastery, as well as an in-depth look at the philosophy that is fundamental to Chinese culture.

This enigmatic scripture is attributed to the mysterious sage Lao Tze, who is believed to have lived in the sixth century BCE. In the present translation by religious scholar Paul Carus, the title is presented as The Canon of Reason and Virtue, and in the body of the text Carus renders the word usually translated as “Tao” as “reason.” This book is an extract from the author’s larger work, Lao-Tze’s Tao Teh King. The latter contained an historical introduction, the Chinese text, a transliteration, explanatory notes and an index, including the Chinese terms.

In this collection of inspirational writings, novice and experienced practitioners are treated to four key works that rank high in the Zen canon: 101 Zen Stories recounts actual experiences with Zen that span five centuries. The Gateless Gate is a 13th-century collection of mind problems used in the practice of Zen. Ten Bulls is a 12th-century commentary on the stages of awareness that lead to enlightenment. Centering is a 4,000-year-old teaching from India that may have been the source of Zen.

I love Laotzu! That is the reason I offer another interpretative translation. I want you to appreciate this wise and kindly old man, and come to love him.

‘The Three Asian Wise Men - Confucius, Lao Tzu, Buddha’ is a collection of quotes and sayings by the three great ancient sages, whose words of wisdom continue to influence Chinese society to this day. Architects of the three teachings: Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism, they created the idea of Yin and Yang, going with the flow, reincarnation, benevolent leadership and many others.