The books I read about Tao and adjacent stuff. They're not necessarily suggestions, just a personal list of books to keep track of them.
Dao stuff, qigong, taijiquan... Unlisted
Created by Llaverac
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Tao Te Ching by Ursula K. Le Guin, Laozi
4 stars
No other English translation of this greatest of the Chinese classics can match Ursula Le Guin's striking new version. Le …
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Flowing Zen by Anthony Korahais
Can regular people really use the ancient self-healing art of qigong to rapidly improve their health and happiness?
While studying …
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Qigong and the Tai Chi Axis by Mimi Kuo-Deemer
Reduce stress, release pain and create whole body harmony with this practical introduction to Qigong and the yin/yang balance of …
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For centuries, Chinese sages, rulers, and spiritual seekers have embraced a simple yet powerful principle that enables them to live …
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Les rouages du Yi Jing by Cyrille Javary
Le Yi Jing ou « Classique des Changements », en résumant soixante-quatre situations-types de la vie quotidienne sous forme de …
Llaverac says: Didn't finish it but I really like his explanations of the meaning of yin and yang at the beginning.
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There Are No Secrets by Wolfe Lowenthal
4 stars
"Wolfe Lowenthal's quiet little memoir will with window-opening wisdom reinforce, I think, my view of how Cheng stood on Tai …
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Cultivating Ch'i by Kaibara Ekiken, William Scott Wilson
Discover a different side of Japanese swordsmanship through this fascinating treatise by a samurai doctor on how to maintain a …
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The Tao of Pooh by Benjamin Hoff (The Wisdom of Pooh, #1)
4 stars
The Tao of Pooh is a book written by Benjamin Hoff. The book is intended as an introduction to the …
Llaverac says: It made me understand some concepts better, like p'u, the uncarved block, but some passages about science and cleverness, or about productivity culture, annoyed me a lot.