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Cha Dao
The Way of Tea, Tea as a Way of Life
Solala Towler
In China, the practice of drinking tea is about much more than soaking leaves in a cup of hot water. Cha Dao takes us on a fascinating journey through the Way of Tea, from its origins in the sacred temples of ancient China, through its links to Daoist concepts such as or non-striving, to the affinity between Tea Mind and the Japanese spirit of Zen. Learn More2010, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.91in / 228mm x 150mm, 176pp, $17.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-032-02010, Ebook, ePUB, 176pp, $17.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-014-8 -
The Secret of Everlasting Life
The First Translation of the Ancient Chinese Text on Immortality
Richard Bertschinger
The Secret of Everlasting Life is the first translation from the Chinese of the second-century Can Dong Qi. This ancient work, the earliest known text on transformation and immortality, echoes the wisdom and poetry of the Tao Te Ching and I Ching. This translation reveals the meditation methods practised for thousands of years by Taoist sages. Learn More2010, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.98in / 228mm x 152mm, 304pp, $24.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-048-12011, Ebook, ePUB, 304pp, $24.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-054-4 -
Blue Dragon, White Tiger
Verses for Refining the Golden Elixir
Chang Sen Feng, translated by Shifu Hwang and Cheney Crow
Dating from the Tang dynasty, this unusual tantric guide documents a sexual tantra that is thought to have been practiced by kings for several dynasties. The ancient text, translated into English for the first time, carefully describes the methods of this sexual internal alchemy practice in beautiful poetry and prose, with explanatory commentaries. Learn More2012, Paperback / softback, 8.46in x 6.22in / 215mm x 158mm, 112pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-115-02012, Ebook, ePUB, 96pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-096-4 -
Daoist Meditation
The Purification of the Heart Method of Meditation and Discourse on Sitting and Forgetting (Zuò Wàng Lùn) by Si Ma Cheng Zhen
Translated and with a commentary by Wu Jyh Cherng
This translation of Discourse on Sitting and Forgetting, an 8th century classic Chinese text on meditation, is accompanied by an explanatory introduction and commentary. Master Cherng explains the text in a way that can be fully understood by the Western reader and explains how to practice the Purification of the Heart method of meditation. Learn More2014, Paperback / softback, 8.94in x 6.02in / 227mm x 153mm, 336pp, $49.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-211-92014, Ebook, ePUB, 336pp, $49.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-161-9 -
Ba Zi - The Four Pillars of Destiny
Understanding Character, Relationships and Potential Through Chinese Astrology
Serge Augier
BaZi (Chinese astrology) is the key to understanding your own character and the characters of others. This book explains how it works and how to draw up and interpret a basic chart. Detailed and practical information is given on the strengths and weaknesses of each character type and how these affect your everyday interactions. Learn More2016, Paperback / softback, 7.76in x 6.26in / 197mm x 159mm, 152pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-290-42016, Ebook, ePUB, 144pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-241-8 -
Seeking the Spirit of The Book of Change
8 Days to Mastering a Shamanic Yijing (I Ching) Prediction System
Master Zhongxian Wu
Explaining the ancient Yijing system of prediction based on the Xiang (symbolism) and Shu (numerology) knowledge of Bagua (the eight basic trigrams), which have not previously been written about outside China, this book makes the Yijing accessible to the Western world in a new and fuller way. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 9.92in x 7.05in / 252mm x 179mm, 240pp, $24.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-362-82009, Ebook, ePUB, 240pp, $24.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-007-0 -
Calculating the BaZi
The GanZhi/Chinese Astrology Workbook
Karin Taylor Wu. Foreword by Master Zhongxian Wu
Understand how to recognise the various influences on BaZi (Chinese Astrology) and learn how to devise personalised astrological charts with this beautifully illustrated guide. Dr Karin Taylor Wu explains how to interpret detailed charts for better understanding of our histories and present and future selves. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 9.09in x 6.46in / 231mm x 164mm, 272pp, $35.00ISBN: 978-1-84819-312-32017, Ebook, ePUB, 256pp, $35.00ISBN: 978-0-85701-265-4 -
Climbing the Steps to Qingcheng Mountain
A Practical Guide to the Path of Daoist Meditation and Qigong
Wang Yun
2019, Ebook, ePUB, $26.95ISBN: 9781787750777 -
Climbing the Steps to Qingcheng Mountain
A Practical Guide to the Path of Daoist Meditation and Qigong
Wang Yun
A first-hand story of mentorship and commitment to traditions of the past and the ability to use them in the present, this translation of a Daoist memoir offers a means of persevering in the deep cultivation of body and mind. Written in an authentic tone, the author weaves tales of his youth with practical exercises for health and healing. Learn More2019, Paperback / softback, 8.43in x 5.43in / 214mm x 138mm, 240pp, $26.95ISBN: 9781787750760