Entering the Tao: Master Ni's Guidance For Self-Cultivation

by Hua-Ching Ni

Overview

Master Hua-Ching Ni uses straightforward language and personal experiences, as well as traditional stories and teachings of the ancient masters, to impart the wisdom of Taoism, the Integral Way. His teachings promote a simple, natural, healthy, and happy way of life that lays the foundation for spiritual self-cultivation.

Master Ni emphasizes that it is important first to establish a good understanding of basic spiritual principles and then begin to realize this wisdom in daily life by adopting practices and attitudes that help to conserve, nourish, and refine the subtle energy. Among the topics he discusses in short, accessible passages are:

   •  Basic spiritual self-protection
   •  Self-reliance
   •  Emotional balance
   •  Do's and don'ts for a healthy, natural lifestyle
   •  Sleeping and dreaming
   •  Diet
   •  Love, sex and marriage
   •  Meditations and invocations from the Taoist tradition

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781570621611
Publisher:	Shambhala Publications, Inc.
Publication date:	04/28/1997
Pages:	158
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.30(d)

About the Author

Hua-Ching Ni, an acknowledged master of all aspects of Taoist arts and philosophy, has lived and taught in the United States since 1976. He is the author of more than forty-five books on Chinese philosophy, traditional healing, the I Ching, meditation, and related subjects.

Editorial Reviews

"A solid foundation for spiritual self-cultivation. These pages offer a smorgasboard of insights into Taoist wisdom."— Values & Visions

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