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lifetime of practicing Taoist immortality I went to his funeral the other day he did make it to 98 Copyright© Edge of Humanity…
Water
Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series Source: The Wisdom of the Taoists By: D. Howard Smith “The highest excellence is like water.…
How To Be A Hermit #3
Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series Source: Taoism: The Road To Immortality By: John Blofeld “Under the cliff lives an ancient recluse;…
Tai Chi For Health | Yang Long Form | Terry Dunn (Actor, Director, Producer, Writer) | 120 Minutes
This Tai Chi video was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Movie Collection * To watch a sample on YouTube CLICK HERE * Available on…
Same Same But Different or Just Same Same?
Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series Source: The Tao of Zen By: Ray Grigg “Proper lightness… springs from the root of heaviness.…
Out Of Balance
Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series Source: The Tao of War By Wang Chen Translated By Ralph D. Sawyer Excerpt: #24…
Kung Fu The Pilot (1972) | Top 100 Movies In The Hermit Poet’s Movie Collection
This movie was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Movie Collection * To watch the opening and closing theme on YouTube CLICK HERE * Available…
Sleep
Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series Source: A Path To Oriental Wisdom By George Parulski, Jr “Spring rain; How calmly It falls.”…
Haiku #262
Nighttime garden walk Two owls cuddle under moon Listen to silence Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2020 If my poetry helped, entertained, or…
The Hourglass
Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series Source Zen In The Martial Arts By Joe Hyams “Life unfolds on a great sheet called Time,…
Unwinding the Yarn
Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series Source: The Essential Tao An Initiation into the Heart of Taoism through the Authentic Tao Te Ching…
Refresh
Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series Source: Tao The Watercourse Way By: Alan Watts With the collaboration of Al Chung- Liang Huang …
Floating
Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series Source: Tao Te Ching Lao Tzu Zen Teachings on the Taoist Classic Takuan Soho Translated by Thomas…
Green Shoots
Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series Source: Tao Te Ching By: Lao Tzu Translated By Stephen Mitchell #76 Excerpt ” Men are…
Is It All The Same?
Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series Source: The Guiding Light of Lao Tzu By Henry Wei Says Lao Tzu: “Misfortune is what…
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the Seeker went east hoping to locate peace world changed wealth and power is the game Philosophers long ago left on steam engine trains …
TIME | Vanishing Time
Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series Source: The 36 Secret Strategies Of The Martial Arts The Classic Chinese Guide for Success in War,…
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methodically pealing away sunburned skin laughing crying I am now living Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2019 If my poetry helped or entertained…
The Silent Beauty Of Knowing
Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series Source: Tao Te Ching An – All New Translation By Lao Tzu Translated by William Scott Wilson…
Keeping A Low Profile
Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series Source: Training The Samurai Mind A Bushido SourceBook Translated and Edited By Thomas Cleary Publisher: Shambhala …
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windy days ficus leaves fall on stone patio sweep sweep come back sweep some more Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2019 If my poetry…
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During a full moon, with garden lanterns, on a cool night, I’m sitting with a cup of hot chocolate, while watching the bamboo in the…
Aging | Acceptance
Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series By: Chuang Tzu (c. 369 BC-c. 286 BC) The Great Deception The birth of man is…
Confidence, Narcissism & Self
Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series “Do you know the story of the praying mantis? It raised its arm to stop an approaching…
Book Review-The Little Zen Companion By David Schiller
If you love to read quotes, the The Little Zen Companion is an excellent book to have in your library. The book is tiny, but thick.…
Book Review-The Unencumbered Spirit Reflections of a Chinese Sage By Hung Ying-Ming- A New Translation By William Scott Wilson
The Unencumbered Spirit contains 357 pieces of writing by Hung Ying-Ming. He lived in the mountains of southeastern China sometime during 1368-1644. The book covers a…
Book Review-Striking Thoughts Bruce Lee’s Wisdom for Daily Living Edited By John Little
I love books that are packed full of pearls of wisdom and this book is loaded with Bruce Lee’s wise philosophy. I did not read the…
Book Review- The Encyclopedia of Eastern Philosophy and Religion by Ingrid Fischer-Schreiber, Franz-Karl Ehrhard, Kurt Friedrichs and Michael S. Diener
Do you have an interest in Eastern Philosophy? This jammed packed book containing 468 pages and 4000 entries in alphabetical order, is a fantastic resource…
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Put it on the bain marie May not eat for another century Spent winter in Romania Hung out with vampires from Transylvania Full blood transfusions made…
Haiku #51
The elevator Opens and closes its doors Like the flow of life Back to HOME PAGE Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2015