When I tell people that I like to read the Tao Te Ching, they start staring at the floor, as if looking for a dog to pet. It's like I've suddenly produced, and then struck, a 4,000-pound gong. But the ...

The Tao Te Ching, as translated by Gia-Fu Feng and Jane English, opened the door of Taoist thought and wisdom to the Western world 40 years ago. Now, Vintage Books, a division of Random House Inc.

Master Zhi Gang Sha has many a title to his name. Along with being a doctor of both Western and Eastern medicine, Master Sha is a healer, a teacher, and author of 30 books, 11 of which made the New ...

Stillness, paradox and quiet strength shape the wisdom of Laozi throughout the 'Tao Te Ching'. The text reflects on leadership, restraint, balance and humility, offering lessons that resist urgency ...

ANCIENT INSIGHT: In his new translation, Mars Hill University professor of religious studies Marc Mullinax builds a framework for understanding each of the Tao Te Ching’s 81 verses through historical ...

Lao Tzu's classic Chinese text from the sixth century BCE has much to teach us today. Lao Tzu meditates on breath, enjoining the reader to practice breathing like a baby; reflects on hsu, or emptiness ...

D emi (Jesus) introduces another thought-provoking new entry to her spiritual leaders series of books. This crisply designed volume is beautiful to look at, filled with Chinese symbolism and the ...

This article gives a brief overview of Lao Tzu, who is traditionally described as the founder of Taoism. Lao Tzu (Laozi) is traditionally described as the founder of Taoism, but modern writers think ...

Taoism, also known as Daoism, is an ancient Chinese philosophy and spiritual tradition that gave excellent life lessons to people, ones that are relevant and useful even today. It is said that the ...