The wisdom of Asia.

Contributor(s): Föllmi, Danielle [compiler.] | Föllmi, Olivier, 1958- [photographer.] | Wilson, David Henry, 1937- [translator.]
Language: English Series: Moments of mindfulnessPublisher: London : Thames & Hudson Ltd, 2015Description: 287 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 12 x 17 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780500518236Subject(s): Conduct of life -- Quotations, maxims, etc | Spiritual life -- Quotations, maxims, etc | Asians -- Quotations | Philosophy, AsianGenre/Form: Quotations.DDC classification: 089.95
Contents:
The way of Tao. The way, mother of all things From agitation to calm. Letting go Paths of perfection Art is life, life is art. The art of living The art of success The art of loving Good fullness
Summary: "Each book in the ‘Moments of Mindfulness’ series pairs the wise words of a great writer, master, philosopher or poet with Olivier Föllmi’s beautiful and moving photographs. Föllmi travelled far and wide to witness the celebrations, landscapes, rituals and traditions of cultures all over the world, discovering new ways of seeing as he sought to understand and capture through photography the connections linking the people to their ancestral lands. The effect is transcendental and transformative, awakening our senses and preparing our souls to receive these simple yet profound teachings."--Publisher's description
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Danielle and Oliver Föllmi travel far and wide to witness the celebrations, landscapes, rituals and traditions of cultures all over the world, seeking to understand and capture the connections linking people to their ancestral lands and beliefs. Their photographs - transcendental, transformative and profound - invoke the divine through the unique and eternal face of humanity.

Paired here with a meditation by a great writer, master, philosopher or poet, they calm our senses and prepare our soul to receive simple yet profound teachings.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The way of Tao.
The way, mother of all things
From agitation to calm.
Letting go
Paths of perfection
Art is life, life is art.
The art of living
The art of success
The art of loving
Good fullness

"Each book in the ‘Moments of Mindfulness’ series pairs the wise words of a great writer, master, philosopher or poet with Olivier Föllmi’s beautiful and moving photographs. Föllmi travelled far and wide to witness the celebrations, landscapes, rituals and traditions of cultures all over the world, discovering new ways of seeing as he sought to understand and capture through photography the connections linking the people to their ancestral lands. The effect is transcendental and transformative, awakening our senses and preparing our souls to receive these simple yet profound teachings."--Publisher's description

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