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• Taoist meditations [Browse]
• Taoism [Browse]
• Calendar, Chinese [Browse]

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Contents

• Machine generated contents note: 1.The First Moon
• Spring Festival
• Spring Begins
• Exercise 1
• 1.The Old Child
• 2.The Cord
• 3.Dodge Danger
• 4.Humility's Fire
• 5.Wealth
• 6.Prayer
• 7.Unity
• 8.The Source
• 9.The Leader Sage
• 10.Offering
• 11.Have You Eaten Yet?
• 12.Friendship
• 13.Warrior Loyalty
• 14.Preparation
• Lantern Festival
• 15.The Lantern
• Rain Water
• Exercise 2
• 16.Who's Guarding?
• 17.Gates and Locks
• 18.Vanishing Point
• 19.Inclusion
• 20.Gateway to Mystery
• 21.Exchange
• 22.Purification
• 23.A Drop Starts a Cycle
• 24.Verify
• 25.Reason and Spirit
• 26.The Edge of Doubt
• 27.Two Ways of Learning
• 28.The Goal of Returning
• 29.Values
• 30.Riding the Tide
• 2.The Apricot Moon
• Insects Awaken
• Exercise 3
• 31.The Sun
• 32.The Local Land
• 33.Words in the Sun
• 34.The Pattern
• 35.No Separation
• 36.Sacred Mountains
• 37.Pilgrimage
• 38.Greater Than Shame
• 39.What Do You Leave? --
• Contents note continued: 40.The Inner Landscape
• 41.The Outer Landscape
• 42.Where Do the Birds Fly?
• 43.Sage of the Flood
• 44.Awaken
• 45.Constant
• Spring Equinox
• Exercise 4
• 46.Eternal Spring
• 47.Clearing the Field
• 48.The Water Buffalo
• Guanyin
• 49.Compassion
• 50.The Worn Broom
• 51.The Temple
• 52.The Way
• 53.Energy and Intention
• 54.Confronting Limitations
• 55.Ask
• 56.Destiny
• 57.Nothing Is Static
• 58.Meditation Is Movement
• 59.Change the Feedback
• 60.We Are All Children
• 3.The Peach Moon
• Clear Bright Festival
• Clear Bright
• Exercise 5
• 61.Clear Bright
• 62.Returning the Dead Home
• 63.Bring Belief with You
• 64.Customs
• 65.Leaf, Bird, Song
• 66.Before and After
• 67.Worse Things
• 68.Inheriting Power
• 69.Filial Piety
• 70.Tears
• 71.Handwriting
• 72.The Servant Boy
• 73.No Longer an Outsider
• 74.Villain and Poet?
• 75.Warrior Goddess
• Grain Rains
• Exercise 6
• 76.Be a Liberator
• 77.Grain --
• Contents note continued: 78.Heaven, Earth, and Hell
• 79.Sunrise
• 80.A Bowl of Rice
• 81.The Rice Paddle
• 82.Both Hands
• Mother Ancestor
• 83.Goddess of the Sea
• 84.Not the Middle Kingdom
• 85.Under Heaven
• 86.The Earth
• 87.Inside Knows the Outside
• 88.Neither Lost nor Gained
• 89.Work and Strive
• 90.The Peach Blossom Spring
• 4.The Plum Moon
• Summer Begins
• Exercise 7
• 91.Disarm
• 92.Let Go of Fear
• 93.Push, Pull, Open
• 94.Form Equals Emptiness
• 95.The Householder
• 96.What We Carry
• 97.How Dull Hell Is
• Cheung Chau Bun Festival
• Sakyamuni Buddha
• 98.Plowing to Bliss
• 99.There Is a Way
• 100.Body and Spirit
• 101.Culture
• 102.Fragility
• 103.Caring for Children
• The Eight Immortals
• 104.Yellow Millet Dream
• 105.Warrior, Retire
• Grain Fills
• Exercise 8
• 106.One by One
• 107.One Meditation
• 108.Moving Exercise
• 109.Teaching Fear
• 110.What's Repeated
• 111.Renounce "Sageliness"
• 112.Clouds --
• Contents note continued: 113.Small Fasts
• 114.Addictions
• 115.Recovery from Illness
• 116.The Vine
• 117.Best Practice
• 118.Elite
• 119.Innovate
• 120.Discern the Fundamental
• 5.The Pomegranate Moon
• Ears Of Grain
• Exercise 9
• The God of Longevity
• 121.Long Life
• 122.Gratitude
• 123.A Sincere Heart
• 124.Golden Serenity
• Dragon Boat Festival
• 125.Spiritual Politics
• 126.Failure
• 127.Speak Up
• 128.Without Divining
• 129.Qu Yuan's Fisherman
• 130.Confucius's Fisherman
• 131.Questioning Heaven
• 132.A Poem's Power
• 133.Ancient Cities
• 134.All Within the Four Seas
• 135.Approaching the Zenith
• Summer Solstice
• Exercise 10
• 136.Summer Solstice
• 137.Perseverance to Mastery
• 138.Do Nothing, Do Everything
• 139.The Charm of Loss
• 140.Intensity
• 141.The Straight Hook
• 142.Five Bushels of Rice
• 143.Escaping the Net
• 144.Zhuangzi's Cook
• 145.No Butcher
• 146.The Woodcutter
• 147.Loving Flowers
• 148.Regal Wealth --
• Contents note continued: 149.Spirit Mediums
• 150.The True Person
• 6.The Lotus Moon
• Slight Heat
• Exercise 11
• 151.Declaration
• 152.Throw Everything Out!
• 153.The Rivers and Lakes
• 154.Tao Is a Circle
• 155.Add Back In
• 156.Refuse the Gods
• 157.Reject False Filial Piety
• 158.Spirituality Now
• 159.Grasp a Sword
• 160.The Blade Leads the Breath
• 161.Sinking
• 162.Early Tools
• God of Carpenters
• 163.I Am the Dragon
• 164.On Art
• 165.Honor of Ownership
• Great Heat
• Exercise 12
• 166.The Garden
• 167.The Garden Gate
• 168.Flags
• 169.Solitude
• 170.Rubble, Stumps, and Thicket
• 171.Trees, Rock, and Moss
• 172.Light
• 173.Horses
• 174.The Lotus
• 175.Carefree
• 176.Capturing a Dragon
• 177.Enjoyment
• 178.Tea
• 179.Earth Takes Back All Ruins
• 180.The Garden Path
• 7.The Orchid Moon
• Autumn Begins
• Exercise 13
• 181.Acting Without Acting
• 182.Be a Sage, Then Be Yourself
• 183.True Masters
• 184.The Gulls --
• Contents note continued: 185.The Grove
• 186.The Great Person
• Double Seven Festival
• 187.Sacred Love
• 188.Two Butterflies
• 189.The Sound of Waves
• 190.Needing a Body
• 191.Banyan Roots
• 192.White Snake
• 193.The Heart Has No Bounds
• 194.Foreign
• Ghost Festival
• 195.Feeding Ghosts
• Limit Of Heat
• Exercise 14
• 196.Liquid Sunshine
• 197.Dream
• Queen Mother of the West
• 198.The Traveler Returns Home
• 199.The Canal
• 200.The Old Trees
• 201.The Waterfall Pool
• 202.Tearing Down the Wall
• 203.The Typhoon
• 204.The Vantage Point
• 205.Seeing the Beginning
• 206.The Beach
• 207.The Fish Skeleton
• 208.Sea and Shore
• 209.Sleeping Face
• 210.Crying for Dead Children
• 8.The Osthmanthus Moon
• White Dew
• Exercise 15
• 211.White Dew: Tears
• 212.The Bell
• 213.Daily Resolve
• 214.The Circle's Center
• 215.Beside the Highway
• 216.The Wheelbarrow
• 217.Black and White
• 218.Growing Old
• 219.Going to Fusang --
• Contents note continued: 220.Mountain Offering
• 221.Sunset
• 222.The Black-Haired People
• 223.The Swinging Footbridge
• 224.Transcendent Drunkenness
• Moon Festival
• 225.Moon Tao
• Autumn Equinox
• Exercise 16
• Monkey King
• 226.Taming the Monkey
• 227.Wisher of Warmth
• 228.Flowing Backward
• 229.The Spring-Fed Barrel
• 230.Autumn Winds
• 231.The Wine Bowl
• 232.Old Man in the Courtyard
• 233.Immortal Shepherd
• 234.Imagination
• 235.The Window
• 236.Outside the Gates
• 237.Holding Up One Corner
• 238.Get Back Up
• 239.The Wisdom of Silence
• 240.Gods Who Come to Earth
• 9.The Chrysanthemum Moon
• Cold Dew
• Exercise 17
• 241.The Moon Is Like a Bow
• 242.Morning Song
• 243.Resonance
• 244.Reverberation
• 245.Every Part of the Pattern
• 246.The Storm
• 247.For the Pilgrims
• 248.Chrysanthemums
• Double Nine Festival
• 249.From the Terrace
• 250.I Once Worshipped...
• 251.Gone but Still Here
• 252.Counting Outward --
• Contents note continued: 253.What Do We Have to Give?
• 254.Why Do We Rescue?
• 255.One Religion from Many
• Frost Descends
• Exercise 18
• 256.Our Web
• 257.The Containers
• 258.All Parts Make the Whole
• 259.Awakening Compassion
• 260.Lady at the Water's Edge
• 261.Skepticism
• 262.Ink Drop
• 263.What Is It?
• 264.One Stroke After Another
• 265.The Artist and Audience
• 266.The Old Artist
• 267."I Can't Draw"
• 268.What Is Meant to Be?
• 269.A Mind, Used Correctly
• 270.A Cold Hue
• 10.The Excellent Moon
• Winter Begins
• Exercise 19
• 271.Burning Paper Offerings
• 272.Gods Once Human
• 273.Living Forever
• 274.Devotion and Naivete
• Bodhidharma
• 275.Eyes That Never Close
• 276.All the Teachers
• 277.Explaining Meaning
• 278.What Can You Keep?
• 279.Living with Mystery
• 280.Aging Is Tao
• 281.Choices
• 282.Without Knowing the Whole
• 283.Going Back to Go Forward
• 284.Constant Mixing
• 285.Be Water
• Slight Snow
• Exercise 20 --
• Contents note continued: 286.We Make Our World
• 287.What's Possible?
• 288.What Meditation Can't Do
• 289.Five Hundred Luohans
• 290.Bringing Others Along
• 291.Pure Simplicity
• 292.The Scribe's Lament
• 293.Burning
• 294.Hold It Close
• 295.Keep Moving
• 296.Cutting Rocks
• 297.Fixing True North
• 298.Lifelong Creation
• 299.Pruning
• 300.Think Small, Think Big
• 11.The Winter Moon
• Great Snow
• Exercise 21
• 301.Sitting Alone
• 302.Why Are We Spiritual?
• 303.The Spiritual Impulse
• 304.The Ongoing Dream
• 305.Our Beliefs Must Change
• 306.Climb the Mountain
• 307.Don't Trust Teachers Fully
• 308.Do We Still Need Gods?
• 309.Is Abuse Refutation?
• 310.The Temple Medium
• 311.Great One, One Great
• 312.Needed Archetypes
• 313.Where We Stand
• 314.No Magical Thinking
• 315.The Right Self-Knowledge
• Winter Solstice
• Exercise 22
• Winter Solstice Festival
• 316.The Darkest Day
• 317.The Calico-Bag Luohan
• 318.Finding Solitude --
• Contents note continued: 319.Light Has No Form
• 320.The Magnifying Glass
• 321.Advice
• 322.You're the Ruler
• 323.Words and Pictures
• 324.White Light
• 325.Bank and Store
• 326.Find Your Own Rhythm
• 327.The Boulder
• 328.The Scissors
• 329.The Dance Is the Dancer
• 330.Follow Nature
• 12.The Last Moon
• Slight Cold
• Exercise 23
• 331.Lifeboats
• 332.Is It Just a Road?
• 333.The Narrow Path
• 334.A Song Few Know
• 335.Serenity in the World
• 336.Plain and Ordinary
• 337.No Chosen One
• Laba Festival
• 338.Winter Sacrifice
• 339.Confucianism or Taoism?
• 340.Enough
• 341.Past, Present, and Future
• 342.Evergreen
• 343.To Be Balanced
• 344.Hold the Middle
• 345.The Flying Geese
• Great Cold
• Exercise 24
• 346.When the Wind Stops
• 347.Faith and Courage
• 348.Seeking
• 349.No Longer Rushing
• 350.Preparation Makes Fortune
• 351.Yin, Yang, and the Moon
• 352.Complete Reality
• 353.The Inner Kitchen God
• 354.Farewells --
• Contents note continued: 355.Nothing Lasts
• 356.Slowing
• 357.Breath in Winter
• 358.The Crying Baby
• 359.The Violet Lady
• New Year's Eve
• 360.Eve
• The Five Phases
• 361.Wood
• 362.Fire
• 363.Earth
• 364.Metal
• 365.Water.

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Other title(s)

Meditations in harmony with the seasons

ISBN

• 9780062116888 (pbk)
• 0062116886 (pbk)

OCLC

795758003

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