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reading Lafcadio Hearn’s Gleanings in Buddha-Fields,
Alan Watts • In My Own Way: An Autobiography
Today, those who study the Ovate grade learn to work with the powers of nature
Philip Carr-Gomm • Druid Mysteries: Ancient Wisdom for the 21st Century
Tai Chi Qigong: The Internal Foundation of Tai Chi Chuan (YMAA Tai Chi Book 1)
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Living in harmony with the Tao is referred to as wu wei. In the Chinese language, wu means “effortless” and wei means “action.” So a person who practises wu wei is in a constant conversation with those elemental forces of nature that shift and move within and around
Toko-pa Turner • The Dreaming Way: Courting the Wisdom of Dreams
Alchemical Taoism introduced the idea of ch’i, or internal energy, and was responsible for giving Taoism its reputation as an art of health and longevity.
Eva Wong • Taoism: An Essential Guide
Jennifer Lemche has studied this process that she calls the “greening of Daoism,” in which Laozi has morphed into the God of Ecological Protection (Shengtai baohu shen (生态保护神)).
Prasenjit Duara • The Crisis of Global Modernity: Asian Traditions and a Sustainable Future (Asian Connections)
