Tales from the Tao The Wisdom of the Taoist Masters

An inspiring collection of the best stories from the Taoist masters, Chuang Tzu and Lao Tzu--all presented in a beautiful volume with over 100 black-and-white photographs. For thousands of years, students of the Tao have gleaned inspiration and illumination from its parables, and these thought-provoking examples discuss topics ranging from dignity in the face of challenge, to judging character, to how to deal with loss. Whether solidifying a spiritual truth, unraveling a puzzle for contemplation, or providing a moment of humor, these tales are a mainstay of Eastern philosophy. Brief poems and intriguing quotations round out the anthology.Cleare, John is the author of 'Tales from the Tao The Wisdom of the Taoist Masters', published 2007 under ISBN 9781844834853 and ISBN 1844834859.