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The Tao of Inner Peace

Translated more often than any other book except the Bible, the Tao Te Chinghas been a spiritual guide for centuries, helping millions find peace within themselves, with each other, and with the natural world around them. Written in workbook style, complete with exercises, questionnaires, journal-keeping techniques, and affirmations, The Tao of Inner Peacetranslates the ancient Eastern philosophy into a plan for contemporary Western living. Diane Dreher, Ph.D., shows the way to: * Bring greater joy, fulfillment, and creativity to daily life

* Heal the body and spirit

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* Build self-acceptance and self-esteem

* Resolve conflict

* Reverse negative cycles of emotion

* Understand life as a process of changes and challenges

With its lively, demystifying approach, The Tao of Inner Peaceshows how the Tao can be a powerful source of growth, inspiration, and peace.

Subject
philosophyself-helppsychologyhealth
Themes
spiritualityreligionbuddhismphilosophy
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 336 pages

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