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Healing Light of the Tao
by Mantak Chia • 2008
The Taoist energy circuit: conscious breath and attention unlock the body's self-healing power.
4.18
166
Healing Light of the Tao Summary
Healing Light of the Tao 92%
The Taoist energy circuit: conscious breath and attention unlock the body's self-healing power.
by Mantak Chia 2008
4.18
166 ratings
Taoism for Beginners
by Elizabeth Reninger • 2020
Taoism without clichés: how effortless action works, and the virtues that reframe daily life.
3.94
238
Taoism for Beginners Summary
Taoism for Beginners 91%
Taoism without clichés: how effortless action works, and the virtues that reframe daily life.
by Elizabeth Reninger 2020
3.94
238 ratings
The Complete Book of Chinese Health and Healing
by Daniel Reid • 1994
Turn food into vitality, breath into energy, stillness into clarity: the Taoist health system.
4.31
141
The Complete Book of Chinese Health and Healing Summary
The Complete Book of Chinese Health and Healing 91%
Turn food into vitality, breath into energy, stillness into clarity: the Taoist health system.
by Daniel Reid 1994
4.31
141 ratings
The Way of Qigong
by Kenneth S. Cohen • 1999
From breath to bedroom: qigong's complete guide to cultivating life energy, with the science.
4.20
760
The Way of Qigong Summary
The Way of Qigong 90%
From breath to bedroom: qigong's complete guide to cultivating life energy, with the science.
by Kenneth S. Cohen 1999
4.20
760 ratings
The Tao of Health, Sex, and Longevity
by Daniel Reid • 1989
The three Taoist arts of health: food as medicine, breath as energy, and sex as rejuvenation.
4.17
1k+
The Tao of Health, Sex, and Longevity Summary
The Tao of Health, Sex, and Longevity 90%
The three Taoist arts of health: food as medicine, breath as energy, and sex as rejuvenation.
by Daniel Reid 1989
4.17
1k+ ratings
The Tao of Sexology
by Stephen Thomas Chang • 1996
Pressure points, facial maps, and rhythmic breathing: the Taoist art of turning sex into vitality.
3.92
227
The Tao of Sexology Summary
The Tao of Sexology 90%
Pressure points, facial maps, and rhythmic breathing: the Taoist art of turning sex into vitality.
by Stephen Thomas Chang 1996
3.92
227 ratings
The Secret of Secrets
by Osho • 1983
Real meditation is the gap between thoughts. The Taoist art of turning light back onto itself.
4.32
279
The Secret of Secrets Summary
The Secret of Secrets 90%
Real meditation is the gap between thoughts. The Taoist art of turning light back onto itself.
by Osho 1983
4.32
279 ratings
The Art of Shaolin Kung Fu
by Wong Kiew Kit • 2001
How Shaolin monks build power from chi, not muscle, and why forms unlock it.
3.93
358
The Art of Shaolin Kung Fu Summary
The Art of Shaolin Kung Fu 90%
How Shaolin monks build power from chi, not muscle, and why forms unlock it.
by Wong Kiew Kit 2001
3.93
358 ratings
Luohan Qigong. Treasure for health
by Jose Beneyto • 2017
Turn your body, breath, and mind into a single engine for health: the Luohan Qigong method.
Luohan Qigong. Treasure for health Summary
Luohan Qigong. Treasure for health 89%
Turn your body, breath, and mind into a single engine for health: the Luohan Qigong method.
by Jose Beneyto 2017
Healing Love through the Tao
by Mantak Chia • 1986
Draw sexual energy upward to strengthen organs and transform arousal into spiritual fuel.
4.11
510
Healing Love through the Tao Summary
Healing Love through the Tao 89%
Draw sexual energy upward to strengthen organs and transform arousal into spiritual fuel.
by Mantak Chia 1986
4.11
510 ratings
Taoist Secrets of Love
by Mantak Chia • 1948
Keep the orgasm, redirect the energy. A Taoist technique for pleasure that builds instead of drains.
4.14
637
Taoist Secrets of Love Summary
Taoist Secrets of Love 89%
Keep the orgasm, redirect the energy. A Taoist technique for pleasure that builds instead of drains.
by Mantak Chia 1948
4.14
637 ratings
The Complete Book of Tai Chi Chuan
by Wong Kiew Kit • 2002
The slow movements hide a martial art, a medical system, and a path to enlightenment.
3.98
210
The Complete Book of Tai Chi Chuan Summary
The Complete Book of Tai Chi Chuan 89%
The slow movements hide a martial art, a medical system, and a path to enlightenment.
by Wong Kiew Kit 2002
3.98
210 ratings
The Tao of Inner Peace
by Diane Dreher • 1990
Stop fighting life. The Tao shows how to find peace by moving with the current, not against it.
4.11
1k+
The Tao of Inner Peace Summary
The Tao of Inner Peace 89%
Stop fighting life. The Tao shows how to find peace by moving with the current, not against it.
by Diane Dreher 1990
4.11
1k+ ratings
The Healer Within
by Roger Jahnke • 2013
Your body makes its own medicine. Four ancient Chinese practices that teach it how.
4.13
232
The Healer Within Summary
The Healer Within 89%
Your body makes its own medicine. Four ancient Chinese practices that teach it how.
by Roger Jahnke 2013
4.13
232 ratings
Shaolin Spirit
by Shi Heng Yi • 2026
Breath, stillness, and the Shaolin virtues: a master's path to an unshakeable mind.
3.81
805
Shaolin Spirit Summary
Shaolin Spirit 89%
Breath, stillness, and the Shaolin virtues: a master's path to an unshakeable mind.
by Shi Heng Yi 2026
3.81
805 ratings
365 Tao
by Ming-Dao Deng • 1992
365 Taoist readings for a year of letting go, finding stillness, and moving with life's flow.
4.11
4k+
365 Tao Summary
365 Tao 89%
365 Taoist readings for a year of letting go, finding stillness, and moving with life's flow.
by Ming-Dao Deng 1992
4.11
4k+ ratings
In Search of Being
by G.I. Gurdjieff • 2013
Ordinary life is a waking trance. A forgotten path promises to construct a soul from scratch.
4.25
268
In Search of Being Summary
In Search of Being 89%
Ordinary life is a waking trance. A forgotten path promises to construct a soul from scratch.
by G.I. Gurdjieff 2013
4.25
268 ratings
The Living I Ching
by Ming-Dao Deng • 2006
The I Ching's 64 blueprints for navigating change, minus the fortune-telling.
4.29
113
The Living I Ching Summary
The Living I Ching 89%
The I Ching's 64 blueprints for navigating change, minus the fortune-telling.
by Ming-Dao Deng 2006
4.29
113 ratings
Yang Sheng
by Katie Brindle • 2019
Prevention before prescription: the Chinese self-care tradition that treats energy, not symptoms.
3.91
584
Yang Sheng Summary
Yang Sheng 89%
Prevention before prescription: the Chinese self-care tradition that treats energy, not symptoms.
by Katie Brindle 2019
3.91
584 ratings
The Tao of Abundance
by Laurence G. Boldt • 1999
Ancient Taoist wisdom for abundance that has nothing to do with your bank account.
4.12
159
The Tao of Abundance Summary
The Tao of Abundance 89%
Ancient Taoist wisdom for abundance that has nothing to do with your bank account.
by Laurence G. Boldt 1999
4.12
159 ratings
Change Your Thoughts - Change Your Life
by Wayne W. Dyer • 2007
An ancient Chinese manual for outsmarting your own mind. Works for 2,500 years, still works now.
4.25
22k+
Change Your Thoughts - Change Your Life Summary
Change Your Thoughts - Change Your Life 89%
An ancient Chinese manual for outsmarting your own mind. Works for 2,500 years, still works now.
by Wayne W. Dyer 2007
4.25
22k+ ratings
The Web That Has No Weaver
by Ted J. Kaptchuk • 1983
Western medicine isolates a cause. Chinese medicine reads a web. Another way of knowing the body.
4.23
2k+
The Web That Has No Weaver Summary
The Web That Has No Weaver 89%
Western medicine isolates a cause. Chinese medicine reads a web. Another way of knowing the body.
by Ted J. Kaptchuk 1983
4.23
2k+ ratings
The Hermetic Tradition
by Julius Evola • 1931
The alchemists were not chemists; their metals coded a warrior path to spiritual immortality.
4.14
589
The Hermetic Tradition Summary
The Hermetic Tradition 89%
The alchemists were not chemists; their metals coded a warrior path to spiritual immortality.
by Julius Evola 1931
4.14
589 ratings
The Emerald Tablet
by Dennis William Hauck • 1999
Alchemy was never about lead into gold. Seven principles for transforming the mind.
4.17
362
The Emerald Tablet Summary
The Emerald Tablet 89%
Alchemy was never about lead into gold. Seven principles for transforming the mind.
by Dennis William Hauck 1999
4.17
362 ratings
The Little Book of Hermetic Principles
by Amber D. Browne • 2022
Seven ancient principles for healing your energy, changing your thoughts, and remaking your reality.
3.92
12
The Little Book of Hermetic Principles Summary
The Little Book of Hermetic Principles 89%
Seven ancient principles for healing your energy, changing your thoughts, and remaking your reality.
by Amber D. Browne 2022
3.92
12 ratings
The Art of Everyday Ecstasy
by Margot Anand • 1998
Tantra teaches that ecstasy is a current beneath everything; here is how to tap it anytime.
4.01
158
The Art of Everyday Ecstasy Summary
The Art of Everyday Ecstasy 89%
Tantra teaches that ecstasy is a current beneath everything; here is how to tap it anytime.
by Margot Anand 1998
4.01
158 ratings
The Shift
by Wayne W. Dyer • 2010
Ambition left you empty. The exit is a turn toward service, humility, and your spiritual source.
4.18
2k+
The Shift Summary
The Shift 88%
Ambition left you empty. The exit is a turn toward service, humility, and your spiritual source.
by Wayne W. Dyer 2010
4.18
2k+ ratings
A Brief History of Thought
by Luc Ferry • 2011
Life and death are one, chaos and peace are one, and self-help is the obstacle.
3.96
4k+
A Brief History of Thought Summary
A Brief History of Thought 88%
Life and death are one, chaos and peace are one, and self-help is the obstacle.
by Luc Ferry 2011
3.96
4k+ ratings
What Is Tao?
by Alan W. Watts • 2000
The most important truth refuses to be named. What follows from that changes everything.
4.17
1k+
What Is Tao? Summary
What Is Tao? 88%
The most important truth refuses to be named. What follows from that changes everything.
by Alan W. Watts 2000
4.17
1k+ ratings
The Art of Peace
by Morihei Ueshiba • 1992
A martial art that ends conflict by blending, not striking: the founder's philosophy of peace.
4.20
5k+
The Art of Peace Summary
The Art of Peace 88%
A martial art that ends conflict by blending, not striking: the founder's philosophy of peace.
by Morihei Ueshiba 1992
4.20
5k+ ratings
Genius
by Richard Rudd • 2020
Your birth data contains a blueprint for genius. A contemplative I Ching method to decode it.
4.73
328
Genius Summary
Genius 88%
Your birth data contains a blueprint for genius. A contemplative I Ching method to decode it.
by Richard Rudd 2020
4.73
328 ratings
The Book of Six Rings
by Jock Brocas • 2011
Traditional martial arts were never just physical. Their real purpose was to awaken the sixth sense.
3.80
30
The Book of Six Rings Summary
The Book of Six Rings 88%
Traditional martial arts were never just physical. Their real purpose was to awaken the sixth sense.
by Jock Brocas 2011
3.80
30 ratings
Secrets of the Lost Mode of Prayer
by Gregg Braden • 2005
Prayer is not asking; it's feeling the answer so vividly the universe mirrors it.
4.33
986
Secrets of the Lost Mode of Prayer Summary
Secrets of the Lost Mode of Prayer 88%
Prayer is not asking; it's feeling the answer so vividly the universe mirrors it.
by Gregg Braden 2005
4.33
986 ratings
Eight Lectures on Yoga
by Aleister Crowley • 1939
A Western magician's guide to yoga's classical stages, where meditation and spellcraft converge.
4.09
668
Eight Lectures on Yoga Summary
Eight Lectures on Yoga 88%
A Western magician's guide to yoga's classical stages, where meditation and spellcraft converge.
by Aleister Crowley 1939
4.09
668 ratings
Living the Wisdom of the Tao
by Wayne W. Dyer • 2008
Ten Taoist principles and daily affirmations to dissolve struggle and let life flow effortlessly.
4.30
937
Living the Wisdom of the Tao Summary
Living the Wisdom of the Tao 88%
Ten Taoist principles and daily affirmations to dissolve struggle and let life flow effortlessly.
by Wayne W. Dyer 2008
4.30
937 ratings
Kriya Yoga
by Nayaswami Devarshi • 2023
A spine-based yoga that transmutes emotion into spiritual fuel, and the commitment that unlocks it.
4.42
19
Kriya Yoga Summary
Kriya Yoga 88%
A spine-based yoga that transmutes emotion into spiritual fuel, and the commitment that unlocks it.
by Nayaswami Devarshi 2023
4.42
19 ratings
Tao
by Osho • 2002
Self-improvement strengthens the prison it promises to open: the real alternative is ego death.
4.26
1k+
Tao Summary
Tao 88%
Self-improvement strengthens the prison it promises to open: the real alternative is ego death.
by Osho 2002
4.26
1k+ ratings
Zen in the Art of Archery
by Eugen Herrigel • 1948
A German learns archery in Japan: the arrow fires itself only when the ego steps aside.
3.98
17k+
Zen in the Art of Archery Summary
Zen in the Art of Archery 88%
A German learns archery in Japan: the arrow fires itself only when the ego steps aside.
by Eugen Herrigel 1948
3.98
17k+ ratings
The Emerald Tablet of Hermes & The Kybalion
by Hermes Trismegistus • 2008
Before The Secret, there were seven laws. One says the entire universe is made of thought.
4.42
842
The Emerald Tablet of Hermes & The Kybalion Summary
The Emerald Tablet of Hermes & The Kybalion 88%
Before The Secret, there were seven laws. One says the entire universe is made of thought.
by Hermes Trismegistus 2008
4.42
842 ratings
Striking Thoughts
by Bruce Lee • 2000
All fixed styles trap you: Bruce Lee's radical case for living with no single way.
4.25
3k+
Striking Thoughts Summary
Striking Thoughts 88%
All fixed styles trap you: Bruce Lee's radical case for living with no single way.
by Bruce Lee 2000
4.25
3k+ ratings
Designing Destiny
by Kamlesh D Patel (Daaji) • 2019
Your thoughts draft your future every day. A heart-centered practice for editing the page.
4.52
495
Designing Destiny Summary
Designing Destiny 88%
Your thoughts draft your future every day. A heart-centered practice for editing the page.
by Kamlesh D Patel (Daaji) 2019
4.52
495 ratings
Kundalini
by Gopi Krishna • 1967
A single meditation erased his love for his family. Then the real physical crisis began.
4.03
601
Kundalini Summary
Kundalini 88%
A single meditation erased his love for his family. Then the real physical crisis began.
by Gopi Krishna 1967
4.03
601 ratings
Prana
by Atreya • 1996
Your hands can sense illness before symptoms appear. Here is the yogic path to clearing it.
3.33
12
Prana Summary
Prana 88%
Your hands can sense illness before symptoms appear. Here is the yogic path to clearing it.
by Atreya 1996
3.33
12 ratings
Life, Love, Laughter
by Osho • 1987
Spirituality without laughter is a sickness. The real medicine: joy, love, and this moment.
4.06
827
Life, Love, Laughter Summary
Life, Love, Laughter 88%
Spirituality without laughter is a sickness. The real medicine: joy, love, and this moment.
by Osho 1987
4.06
827 ratings
The Golden Dawn
by Israel Regardie • 1971
The Golden Dawn ritualized the path to divinity. This is its complete curriculum.
4.06
2k+
The Golden Dawn Summary
The Golden Dawn 88%
The Golden Dawn ritualized the path to divinity. This is its complete curriculum.
by Israel Regardie 1971
4.06
2k+ ratings
The Subtle Body
by Cyndi Dale • 2009
Ancient healers mapped your invisible energy anatomy. Quantum labs are finally catching up.
4.32
1k+
The Subtle Body Summary
The Subtle Body 88%
Ancient healers mapped your invisible energy anatomy. Quantum labs are finally catching up.
by Cyndi Dale 2009
4.32
1k+ ratings
How to Heal Toxic Thoughts
by Sandra Ingerman • 2006
Negative thoughts radiate invisible harm. Shift them with breath and focus before they land.
3.82
833
How to Heal Toxic Thoughts Summary
How to Heal Toxic Thoughts 88%
Negative thoughts radiate invisible harm. Shift them with breath and focus before they land.
by Sandra Ingerman 2006
3.82
833 ratings
Mudras Yoga in Your Hands
by Gertrud Hirschi • 2000
Hand gestures that relieve pain, calm anxiety, and sharpen focus. No mat, no floor, anywhere.
4.17
981
Mudras Yoga in Your Hands Summary
Mudras Yoga in Your Hands 88%
Hand gestures that relieve pain, calm anxiety, and sharpen focus. No mat, no floor, anywhere.
by Gertrud Hirschi 2000
4.17
981 ratings
Integral Life Practice
by Ken Wilber • 2006
Cross-training the self: a workout for your mind, your body, and everything you suppress.
4.09
663
Integral Life Practice Summary
Integral Life Practice 88%
Cross-training the self: a workout for your mind, your body, and everything you suppress.
by Ken Wilber 2006
4.09
663 ratings
Bazi - The Destiny Code
by Joey Yap • 2004
Which years are for building and which are for waiting? The code is in your birthdate.
4.23
183
Bazi - The Destiny Code Summary
Bazi - The Destiny Code 88%
Which years are for building and which are for waiting? The code is in your birthdate.
by Joey Yap 2004
4.23
183 ratings
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