Singing Dragon
Authoritative books on complementary and alternative health, Tai Chi, Qigong and ancient wisdom traditions for health, wellbeing, and professional and personal development.
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The Great Intent
Acupuncture Odes, Songs and Rhymes
This collection of songs and rhymes composed by Chinese acupuncturists was compiled by the physician Yang Jizhou in 1601. Used both as teaching vehicles and as expressions of the poetry behind their work, these odes offer a rich insight into the history of acupuncture, as well as practical indications for treatment. more »
May 2013, Paperback: £24.99/ $39.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-132-7, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 320pp
Keywords: acupuncture, Chinese history, Chinese medicine, Daoism, traditional Chinese medicine
Blue Dragon, White Tiger
Verses for Refining the Golden Elixir
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. more »
2012, Paperback: £12.99/ $19.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-115-0, 216mm x 138mm / 8.5in x 5.5in, 112pp
Keywords: Chinese history, Chinese philosophy, Daoism, tantra, Taoism
Go Ask the River
Go Ask the River is the haunting story of the female Chinese poet Hung Tu, tracing her rise from Flower-in-the-Mist to Official Hostess at the court of the governors of the Silk City, and her love affair with the poet Yuan Chen, against the backdrop of the scholars, poets, officials, and warring factions of ninth century China. more »
2011, Paperback: £12.99/ $19.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-092-4, 216mm x 138mm / 8.5in x 5.5in, 288pp
Keywords: Chinese culture, Chinese history, Daoism, fiction, poetry
The Art and Alchemy of Chinese Tea
This book explores Chinese tea in its manifold varieties, its long and colorful historical development in China, and its refinement as a mainstay of Chinese culture. Daniel Reid describes the principles that lie at the heart of tea culture in China, the potent medicinal properties of Chinese tea, and how to cultivate Cha Dao in daily life. more »
2011, Hardback: / $27.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-086-3, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 240pp
Keywords: Chinese culture, Chinese history, Chinese philosophy, Daoism, qigong, spirituality, Taoism, tea
Cha Dao
The Way of Tea, Tea as a Way of Life
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. more »
2010, Paperback: £12.99/ $17.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-032-0, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 176pp
Keywords: Chinese history, Daoism, tea
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