Lieh-tzu: A Taoist Guide to Practical Living [Paperback]

TheLieh-tzuis a collection of stories and philosophical musings of a sage of the same name who lived around the fourth century BCE. Lieh-tzu's teachings range from the origin and purpose of life, the Taoist view of reality, and the nature of enlightenment to the training of the body and mind, communication, and the importance of personal freedom. This distinctive translation presents Lieh-tzu as a friendly, intimate companion speaking directly to the reader in a contemporary voice about matters relevant to our everyday lives."A bright and lively translation that captures the essential insights of theLieh-Tzu."—Library JournalEva Wong is an independent scholar and a practitioner of the Taoist arts of the Pre-Celestial Way and Complete Reality lineages. She has written and translated many books on Taoism and related topics, includingA Master Course in Feng-Shui; Tales of the Taoist Immortals;andTaoism: An Essential Guide.US