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The Book of Five Rings

by Miyamoto Musashi ...

Narrated by Scott Brick ...

Unabridged

2 hours 41 min

Setting down his thoughts on swordplay, on winning, and on spirituality, legendary swordsman Miyamoto Musashi intended this modest work as a guide for his immediate disciples and future generations of samurai. He had little idea he was penning a masterpiece that would be eagerly devoured by people in all walks of life centuries after his death.Along with The Art of War by Sun Tzu, The Book of Five ... Read more

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Setting down his thoughts on swordplay, on winning, and on spirituality, legendary swordsman Miyamoto Musashi intended this modest work as a guide for his immediate disciples and future generations of samurai. He had little idea he was penning a masterpiece that would be eagerly devoured by people in all walks of life centuries after his death.Along with The Art of War by Sun Tzu, The Book of Five
... Read more
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The Emergence of Women’s Voices in ISKCON

A Collection of Letters, Articles, Papers, and Conference Reports from 1988 to 2020

Narrated by Multiple devotees ...

Unabridged

29 hours 30 min

540 pages | 34 authors | Lifetimes of Devotion | Paving the Way ForwardThe Emergence of Women’s Voices in ISKCON is a written documentary of the voices of the first-generation pioneer women of ISKCON. In this anthology they pass the torch of wisdom and lessons learned to future generations. Thirty-four authors speak about their relationships with Srila Prabhupada, what women bring to Krishna ... Read more

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540 pages | 34 authors | Lifetimes of Devotion | Paving the Way ForwardThe Emergence of Women’s Voices in ISKCON is a written documentary of the voices of the first-generation pioneer women of ISKCON. In this anthology they pass the torch of wisdom and lessons learned to future generations. Thirty-four authors speak about their relationships with Srila Prabhupada, what women bring to Krishna
... Read more
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Psychotherapy East and West

by Alan Watts ...

Narrated by Jeremy Arthur ...

Unabridged

5 hours 36 min

Before he became a counterculture hero, Alan Watts was known as an incisive scholar of Eastern and Western psychology and philosophy. In this 1961 classic, Watts demonstrates his deep understanding of both Western psychotherapy and the Eastern spiritual philosophies of Buddhism, Taoism, Vedanta, and Yoga.He examines the problem of humans in a seemingly hostile universe in ways that question the ... Read more

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Before he became a counterculture hero, Alan Watts was known as an incisive scholar of Eastern and Western psychology and philosophy. In this 1961 classic, Watts demonstrates his deep understanding of both Western psychotherapy and the Eastern spiritual philosophies of Buddhism, Taoism, Vedanta, and Yoga.He examines the problem of humans in a seemingly hostile universe in ways that question the
... Read more
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Chandogya Upanishad 101, The

a modern, practical guide, plain and simple

by Matthew Barnes ...

Narrated by Kara Jackman ...

Series Audiobook 2 - The Ancient Hindu Enlightenment Series
Unabridged

5 hours 34 min

Struggling to understand what life is all about? Why you are here, the reason for it all, the goal?If so, the answers you are searching for may lie within this cherished work.Dr. Matthew Barnes, chemist, biochemist, doctor, and bestselling author of The Emerald Tablet 101, The Bhagavad Gita 101, and The Tao Te Ching 101 presents his interpretation of the second of ten primary Hindu Upanishads, and ... Read more

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Struggling to understand what life is all about? Why you are here, the reason for it all, the goal?If so, the answers you are searching for may lie within this cherished work.Dr. Matthew Barnes, chemist, biochemist, doctor, and bestselling author of The Emerald Tablet 101, The Bhagavad Gita 101, and The Tao Te Ching 101 presents his interpretation of the second of ten primary Hindu Upanishads, and
... Read more
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The Tao of Physics

An Exploration of the Parallels between Modern Physics and Eastern Mysticism

by Fritjof Capra ...

Narrated by Michael McConnohie ...

Abridged

3 hours 7 min

"Science does not need mysticism and mysticism does not need science, but man needs both." —Fritjof Capra, Ph.D.Their paths to the truth could not be more different—but the amazing thing is that, in their own ways, the mystics and the scientists are discovering the same truths about our world. In non-technical language, with no complex mathematics or formulae, this thought-provoking program ... Read more

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"Science does not need mysticism and mysticism does not need science, but man needs both." —Fritjof Capra, Ph.D.Their paths to the truth could not be more different—but the amazing thing is that, in their own ways, the mystics and the scientists are discovering the same truths about our world. In non-technical language, with no complex mathematics or formulae, this thought-provoking program
... Read more
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Meaning of Happiness, The

The Quest for Freedom of the Spirit in Modern Psychology and the Wisdom of the East

by Alan Watts ...

Narrated by Kern Schmidt ...

Unabridged

7 hours 1 min

Deep down, most people think that happiness comes from having or doing something. Here, in Alan Watts’s groundbreaking third book (originally published in 1940), he offers a more challenging thesis: authentic happiness comes from embracing life as a whole in all its contradictions and paradoxes, an attitude that Watts calls the “way of acceptance.” Drawing on Eastern philosophy, Western mysticism, ... Read more

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Deep down, most people think that happiness comes from having or doing something. Here, in Alan Watts’s groundbreaking third book (originally published in 1940), he offers a more challenging thesis: authentic happiness comes from embracing life as a whole in all its contradictions and paradoxes, an attitude that Watts calls the “way of acceptance.” Drawing on Eastern philosophy, Western mysticism,
... Read more
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Tao Te Ching

by Lao Tzu ...

Narrated by Keith Higinbotham ...

Unabridged

1 hour 22 min

The Tao Te Ching, is a fundamental text for both philosophical and religious Taoism. It also strongly influenced other schools of Chinese philosophy and religion, including Legalism, Confucianism, and Buddhism, which was largely interpreted through the use of Taoist words and concepts when it was originally introduced to China. Many artists, including poets, painters, calligraphers, and gardeners, ... Read more

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The Tao Te Ching, is a fundamental text for both philosophical and religious Taoism. It also strongly influenced other schools of Chinese philosophy and religion, including Legalism, Confucianism, and Buddhism, which was largely interpreted through the use of Taoist words and concepts when it was originally introduced to China. Many artists, including poets, painters, calligraphers, and gardeners,
... Read more
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The Art of War: The Classic Guide to Strategy

Essential Pocket Classics

by Sun Tzu ...

Narrated by Emily Woo Zeller ...

Series series Essential Pocket Classics
Unabridged

1 hour 17 min

Sun Tzu’s The Art of War offers the wisdom of ancient China for the modern listener.Originally written in the 5th century, The Art of War is a masterpiece of military strategy and Chinese philosophy that has influenced countless leaders, both on the battlefield and in the boardroom. The exhortations and advice from The Art of War have echoed throughout the centuries as pieces of timeless wisdom, ... Read more

$10.99 USD

Sun Tzu’s The Art of War offers the wisdom of ancient China for the modern listener.Originally written in the 5th century, The Art of War is a masterpiece of military strategy and Chinese philosophy that has influenced countless leaders, both on the battlefield and in the boardroom. The exhortations and advice from The Art of War have echoed throughout the centuries as pieces of timeless wisdom,
... Read more
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Dokkōdō, The

The Way of Walking Alone

by Miyamoto Musashi ...

Narrated by Paul Viandox ...

Unabridged

6 min

A testament to the way of solitude and simplicity, the 21 precepts of the Dokkōdō, also known as The Way of Walking Alone, is one of Musashi's principal legacies. Inspired by his life of combat and the bushido code, Miyamoto Musashi wrote the Dokkōdō in Japan in 1645, to pass on his wisdom and philosophy of life before he died. In the short text, the master duelist shares 21 precepts for healthy ... Read more

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A testament to the way of solitude and simplicity, the 21 precepts of the Dokkōdō, also known as The Way of Walking Alone, is one of Musashi's principal legacies. Inspired by his life of combat and the bushido code, Miyamoto Musashi wrote the Dokkōdō in Japan in 1645, to pass on his wisdom and philosophy of life before he died. In the short text, the master duelist shares 21 precepts for healthy
... Read more
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Being Peace

by Thich Nhat Hanh ...

Narrated by Thich Nhat Hanh ...

Series series Classic Dharma Talks by Thich Nhat Hanh
Unabridged

1 hour 13 min

Developing upon teachings on the art of mindful living begun in Being Peace, Thich Nhat Hanh shows the connection between inner peace and peace on earth. Recorded live in New York in 1991, he teaches us how mindful breathing and awareness is refreshing and healing, and how it can be used as the basis for examining the roots of war and social problems. His vision for rebuilding society through ... Read more

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Developing upon teachings on the art of mindful living begun in Being Peace, Thich Nhat Hanh shows the connection between inner peace and peace on earth. Recorded live in New York in 1991, he teaches us how mindful breathing and awareness is refreshing and healing, and how it can be used as the basis for examining the roots of war and social problems. His vision for rebuilding society through
... Read more
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Planting Seeds

Practicing Mindfulness with Children

by Thich Nhat Hanh ...

Narrated by The Monks and Nuns at Plum Village ...

Unabridged

1 hour 19 min

Any adult wishing to plant seeds of peace, relaxation, and awareness in children will find this program helpful. It is full of wisdom on how to simply be with children and nourish their compassion for themselves and others. The program has inspiring recordings of all the songs in the book, Planting Seeds, as well as a guided pebble meditation, total relaxation, and children's touching the earth. ... Read more

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Any adult wishing to plant seeds of peace, relaxation, and awareness in children will find this program helpful. It is full of wisdom on how to simply be with children and nourish their compassion for themselves and others. The program has inspiring recordings of all the songs in the book, Planting Seeds, as well as a guided pebble meditation, total relaxation, and children's touching the earth.
... Read more
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Purificando Karman

Milenaria Técnica Secreta

by Iván Pallares Rincón ...

Narrated by Iván Pallares Rincón ...

Unabridged

46 min

Esta obra fue diseñada con técnicas de Programación Neurolingüística (PNL).Se han aplicado principios fundamentales de la Ciencia de Programación Neurolingüística (PNL), creada por John Grinder y Richard Bandler, en los años 70s y con fundamentos del Super-Aprendizaje, método diseñado por el magnífico Psicólogo Búlgaro Georgi Lozanov.La Programación Neurolingüística conocida como PNL, es un ... Read more

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Esta obra fue diseñada con técnicas de Programación Neurolingüística (PNL).Se han aplicado principios fundamentales de la Ciencia de Programación Neurolingüística (PNL), creada por John Grinder y Richard Bandler, en los años 70s y con fundamentos del Super-Aprendizaje, método diseñado por el magnífico Psicólogo Búlgaro Georgi Lozanov.La Programación Neurolingüística conocida como PNL, es un
... Read more
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Bushido. Die Seele Japans

Ein Essay über den Ehrenkodex der Samurai

by Inazo Nitobe ...

Narrated by Uwe Neumann ...

Unabridged

1 hour 37 min

Inazo Nitobes "Bushido. Die Seele Japans" bietet aufschlussreiche Einblicke in die historischen und kulturellen Hintergründe der legendären Samurai und ihren Ehrenkodex. Der Essay zeichnet die Einflüsse nach, die in der japanischen Gesellschaft bis heute wirksam sind. ... Read more

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Inazo Nitobes "Bushido. Die Seele Japans" bietet aufschlussreiche Einblicke in die historischen und kulturellen Hintergründe der legendären Samurai und ihren Ehrenkodex. Der Essay zeichnet die Einflüsse nach, die in der japanischen Gesellschaft bis heute wirksam sind.
... Read more
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Vedanta or The Science of Reality

by K. A. Krishnaswami Ayer ...

Narrated by Russell Stamets ...

Unabridged

Vedanta different from philosophical speculations and Theology, in its study based on the Three States. Vedantic method. The source of Vedanta is the Upanishads, in the main. Vedanta not depending for its truth on Authority, but on reason and experience. Vedanta is a study of the three independent expressions of Life. ... Read more

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Vedanta different from philosophical speculations and Theology, in its study based on the Three States. Vedantic method. The source of Vedanta is the Upanishads, in the main. Vedanta not depending for its truth on Authority, but on reason and experience. Vedanta is a study of the three independent expressions of Life.
... Read more
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Katana Mindset, The

Japanese Techniques for Building Mental Strength and Emotional Resilience

by Ravindra Simpi, Rashi Simpi ...

Narrated by Jerry Dugan ...

Unabridged

9 hours 59 min

Explore transformative wisdom in The Katana Mindset, a unique guide that links the ancient art of Japanese sword-making to personal growth and resilience. Based on years of experience in Japan's hospitals, dojos, and monasteries, this book illustrates how forging a katana mirrors our journey toward strength and purpose.Master the Six Stages of Growth:Genki (Stability): Build a foundation for ... Read more

$24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Explore transformative wisdom in The Katana Mindset, a unique guide that links the ancient art of Japanese sword-making to personal growth and resilience. Based on years of experience in Japan's hospitals, dojos, and monasteries, this book illustrates how forging a katana mirrors our journey toward strength and purpose.Master the Six Stages of Growth:Genki (Stability): Build a foundation for
... Read more
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Дао-дэ цзин. Книга пути и достоинства

by Лао-цзы, Лао-цзы ...

Narrated by Максим Полтавский ...

Series series Мудрые мысли на каждый день
Unabridged

2 hours 20 min

Имя древнекитайского мыслителя Лао-цзы, жившего в Китае в VI-V вв. до н. э., можно перевести как "Старый ребенок". (Хотя этот иероглиф можно перевести и как "Старый мудрец".) Лао-цзы является основоположником древнекитайского учения, суть которого изложена в трактате "Дао дэ цзин". В книге представлен первый перевод трактата Лао-цзы, сделанный в 1894 г. японским ученым, толстовцем, выпускником ... Read more

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Имя древнекитайского мыслителя Лао-цзы, жившего в Китае в VI-V вв. до н. э., можно перевести как "Старый ребенок". (Хотя этот иероглиф можно перевести и как "Старый мудрец".) Лао-цзы является основоположником древнекитайского учения, суть которого изложена в трактате "Дао дэ цзин". В книге представлен первый перевод трактата Лао-цзы, сделанный в 1894 г. японским ученым, толстовцем, выпускником
... Read more
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Book of Five Rings, The

Adapted for the Contemporary Reader

by Miyamoto Musashi, James Harris ...

Narrated by Steven Barnett ...

Unabridged

1 hour 23 min

The Book of Five Rings (五輪書, Go Rin no Sho) is a text on kenjutsu (sword fighting), and combat in general, written by the Japanese swordsman Miyamoto Musashi around 1645.The modern-day warrior employs it as a manual of technique and philosophy.Carefully adapted in to modern English for easy reading. ✓Enjoy ♥ ... Read more

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The Book of Five Rings (五輪書, Go Rin no Sho) is a text on kenjutsu (sword fighting), and combat in general, written by the Japanese swordsman Miyamoto Musashi around 1645.The modern-day warrior employs it as a manual of technique and philosophy.Carefully adapted in to modern English for easy reading. ✓Enjoy ♥
... Read more
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Wisdom of Confucius: Timeless Teachings for Modern Life

by Confucius ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Stillness Studio E ...

Abridged

5 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Discover ancient wisdom for a modern world.This calm and thoughtful audiobook explores the teachings of Confucius — one of history’s greatest philosophers — through gentle narration, timeless quotes, and reflective insights. Perfect for quiet evenings, mindful mornings, or moments of pause in your day.Let his words bring clarity, compassion, and deeper ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Discover ancient wisdom for a modern world.This calm and thoughtful audiobook explores the teachings of Confucius — one of history’s greatest philosophers — through gentle narration, timeless quotes, and reflective insights. Perfect for quiet evenings, mindful mornings, or moments of pause in your day.Let his words bring clarity, compassion, and deeper
... Read more
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PsicoCibernética Dos

Poder Mental

by Iván Pallares Rincón ...

Narrated by Iván Pallares Rincón ...

Unabridged

1 hour 8 min

Esta obra fue diseñada con técnicas de Programación Neurolingüística (PNL).Se han aplicado principios fundamentales de la Ciencia de Programación Neurolingüística (PNL), creada por John Grinder y Richard Bandler, en los años 70s y con fundamentos del Super-Aprendizaje, método diseñado por el magnífico Psicólogo Búlgaro Georgi Lozanov.La Programación Neurolingüística conocida como PNL, es un ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Esta obra fue diseñada con técnicas de Programación Neurolingüística (PNL).Se han aplicado principios fundamentales de la Ciencia de Programación Neurolingüística (PNL), creada por John Grinder y Richard Bandler, en los años 70s y con fundamentos del Super-Aprendizaje, método diseñado por el magnífico Psicólogo Búlgaro Georgi Lozanov.La Programación Neurolingüística conocida como PNL, es un
... Read more
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Mindful Living: Simple Steps to Save Our Planet

"Embrace Mindful Living! Access impactful audio lessons to effortlessly contribute to saving our planet."

by Dorian Halesworth ...

Narrated by Nick Porter ...

Unabridged

2 hours 19 min

"Mindful Living: Simple Steps to Save Our Planet"Embrace Mindful Living for a Sustainable Future: A Simple, Yet Profound Guide with Clear Insights and ExplanationsAre you eager to enhance your understanding of transforming daily habits into sustainability practices and contribute positively to our planet’s health?Looking for a comprehensive resource that offers all the essential insights for a ... Read more

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"Mindful Living: Simple Steps to Save Our Planet"Embrace Mindful Living for a Sustainable Future: A Simple, Yet Profound Guide with Clear Insights and ExplanationsAre you eager to enhance your understanding of transforming daily habits into sustainability practices and contribute positively to our planet’s health?Looking for a comprehensive resource that offers all the essential insights for a
... Read more
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L’Art de la guerre

by Sun Tzu ...

Narrated by Jean-Pierre Venaissin ...

Unabridged

2 hours 46 min

Plongez dans la sagesse stratégique intemporelle de "L'Art de la guerre" de Sun Tzu, un traité militaire fondamental qui a influencé la pensée militaire et politique à travers les âges. Ce chef-d'œuvre, datant de la période des Printemps et Automnes, offre des enseignements profonds sur l'art de la guerre, la ruse, et la connaissance de soi et de l'ennemi.Dans cet audiobook captivant, écoutez les ... Read more

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Plongez dans la sagesse stratégique intemporelle de "L'Art de la guerre" de Sun Tzu, un traité militaire fondamental qui a influencé la pensée militaire et politique à travers les âges. Ce chef-d'œuvre, datant de la période des Printemps et Automnes, offre des enseignements profonds sur l'art de la guerre, la ruse, et la connaissance de soi et de l'ennemi.Dans cet audiobook captivant, écoutez les
... Read more
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Tao Te Ching & Siddhartha

by Lao Tzu, Hermann Hesse ...

Narrated by John York ...

Unabridged

5 hours 18 min

The philosophies of the East are both complex and enlightening. Their views on human nature, society, and morality have shaped the world for thousands of years. Now, we get a chance to delve deep into the primary texts which are held close to the hearts of millions.In this bundle, you’ll discover the Tao Te Ching, the world-renowned work first written in ancient China, along with the classic ... Read more

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The philosophies of the East are both complex and enlightening. Their views on human nature, society, and morality have shaped the world for thousands of years. Now, we get a chance to delve deep into the primary texts which are held close to the hearts of millions.In this bundle, you’ll discover the Tao Te Ching, the world-renowned work first written in ancient China, along with the classic
... Read more
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Art of Flower Arranging, The

by Thich Nhat Hanh ...

Narrated by Thich Nhat Hanh ...

Series series Classic Dharma Talks by Thich Nhat Hanh
Unabridged

1 hour 14 min

In this classic 1989 talk, Vietnamese Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh uses flower arranging as a metaphor for establishing harmony both within ourselves and in our families. Thay, as his followers call him, says: “Beauty is the aim of our art, of our action. We want to arrange flowers because we want life to be beautiful. If you take care of your flower, you will become fresh, smiling, and you will ... Read more

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In this classic 1989 talk, Vietnamese Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh uses flower arranging as a metaphor for establishing harmony both within ourselves and in our families. Thay, as his followers call him, says: “Beauty is the aim of our art, of our action. We want to arrange flowers because we want life to be beautiful. If you take care of your flower, you will become fresh, smiling, and you will
... Read more
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Analects of Confucius, The

by Confucius ...

Narrated by Eugenia Low ...

Unabridged

2 hours 27 min

The Analects are a fascinating anthology of the words and ideas of Confucius, gathered by his loyal disciples. They espouse a moral code by which each one of us should live based on ideals of responsibility, respect, kindness, and honesty - qualities as relevant and sought-after today as they were 2,500 years ago. His principles continue to shape Eastern philosophy, politics, and culture. ... Read more

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The Analects are a fascinating anthology of the words and ideas of Confucius, gathered by his loyal disciples. They espouse a moral code by which each one of us should live based on ideals of responsibility, respect, kindness, and honesty - qualities as relevant and sought-after today as they were 2,500 years ago. His principles continue to shape Eastern philosophy, politics, and culture.
... Read more

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