{"product_id":"taoism-for-beginners-understanding-and-applying-taoist-history-concepts-and-practices","title":"Taoism for Beginners: Understanding and Applying Taoist History, Concepts, and Practices","description":"\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"This book is long overdue--we have needed it for a long time. Elizabeth Reninger gives a complete and comprehensive overview of a difficult to describe subject, with a concise clarity that perhaps only a poet could achieve. Many people have attempted this before; she has succeeded in the best way I have seen after 50+ years of reading. This book is destined to become a classic reference book on Taoism.\" \n\u003cstrong\u003e--James MacRitchie, author, teacher and founding president of the National Qigong Association, USA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\" \n\u003cem\u003eTaoism for Beginners\u003c\/em\u003e is a clear and comprehensive guide to Taoism in its many facets: worldview, devotion, and health practices. It covers all the basic information needed to get a good grip on what this powerful yet elusive Eastern teaching is all about, its many inserts on practice making it real in a hands-on way! Highly recommended.\" \n\u003cstrong\u003e--Livia Kohn, Boston University\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"In this book, Elizabeth offers a wide range of valuable information that is both practical and inspiring. It is a great read and an important resource--especially during these difficult times!\" \n\u003cstrong\u003e--Carolyn Bucey Eberle, LPC, Spiritual Teacher, www.bekindtoyourhuman.com\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\" \n\u003cem\u003eTaoism for Beginners\u003c\/em\u003e is a wonderful guide for how to embody the ancient teachings of the Tao. The practical exercises included throughout the book help make Taoism relevant for modern times. Highly recommended for both teachers and practitioners.\" \n\u003cstrong\u003e--Cynthia Ghiron, MA, Jin Shin Jyutsu \u0026amp; Reiki at cynthiaghiron.com and producer of Tai Chi: The Golden Flower\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAncient practices for modern lives--the perfect taste of Taoism\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBegin your journey of spiritual exploration and deepen your connection to the earth. \u003ci\u003eTaoism for Beginners\u003c\/i\u003e is your easy-to-understand guide to a rich, spiritual tradition that originated in ancient China and offers a new holistic perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the core principles and traditions of Taoism with straightforward language and simple exercises you can do anywhere. Adopting aspects of Taoism into your everyday life can bring you into peace and harmony with yourself and the world around you--a practice that's more vital than ever in our busy modern-day lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTaoism for Beginners\u003c\/i\u003e helps you: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeel better and feel more\u003c\/b\u003e--Build your own Taoist practice that can help you relax, de-stress, and feel more at ease in your life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLearn history and tradition\u003c\/b\u003e--Meet Taoism's founder, Lao Tzu, and learn the basic history of Taoism practice for the past 2500 years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThis book and beyond\u003c\/b\u003e--Deepen your practice (if you wish) with included resources for further reading and study.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore the depth and breadth of Taoism in a clear format that you can apply to everything you do.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eReninger, Elizabeth\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eELIZABETH RENINGER\u003c\/b\u003e is a practitioner of the Taoist arts of \u003ci\u003ech'i-kung\u003c\/i\u003e, meditation, and poetry. She holds a master's in Chinese Medicine and has explored and written widely on topics related to nondual spiritual traditions. Her previous books include \u003ci\u003eAnd Now the Story Lives Inside You\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMeditation Now\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eTaoism for Beginners\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Reninger, Elizabeth\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Callisto\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePub Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 2020-05-19\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC:\u003c\/b\u003e Philosophy \/ Taoist|Religion \/ Taoism (see also PHILOSOPHY \/ Taoist)|Philosophy \/ Buddhist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubjects:\u003c\/b\u003e Tao|Taoism|Spiritual life\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.6 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781641525428\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eASIN:\u003c\/b\u003e -\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSKU:\u003c\/b\u003e SP-9781641525428\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Callisto","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52427412537625,"sku":"SP-9781641525428","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0913\/0380\/5209\/files\/9781641525428_spiral.png?v=1779548481","url":"https:\/\/westbindery.com\/products\/taoism-for-beginners-understanding-and-applying-taoist-history-concepts-and-practices","provider":"West Bindery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}