The Wonder of Tao

Download or read book The Wonder of Tao written by James Eggert and published by Green Dragon Books. This book was released on with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Wonder of the Tao is intended to reveal and heal. Author James Eggert explores the relationship between spirituality and ecological balance while drawing on the teachings and traditions of Taoism, Buddhism, Judaism, and Christianity. The early chapters take a critical look at the impact of technology and global economics on Planet Earth. There is much to celebrate, but there also are losses as a result of our current cultural and economic arrangements. The remainder of the book embraces the twin ideas of balance and rebirth. It emphasizes contributions from modern science as well as the practices of ancient Taoism for the health of individuals, communities, and the ecological web that sustains our unique yet fragile planet. This book helps the reader: -Learn the relevance of celebration and loss to our lives -Delve into the concept of life -Understand co-responsibility -Challenge the concept of capitalism -Accept Taoism and the principle of balance -Learn T’ai Chi and the Ten-Thousand Things -Accept the Wonder of the Tao