{"product_id":"do-nothing-do-everything-an-illustrated-new-taoism-paperback","title":"Do Nothing \u0026 Do Everything: An Illustrated New Taoism - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eQiguang Zhao\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe power of the Tao has accompanied the author through the journey of his life, from pupil during the Chinese Cultural Revolution to professor at an American liberal arts college. In \u003cem\u003e Do Nothing and Do Everything: An Illustrated New Taoism, \u003c\/em\u003eZhao applies the ideas of\u003cem\u003e Wu Wei\u003c\/em\u003e (do nothing) and \u003cem\u003eWu Bu Wei\u003c\/em\u003e (do everything) to modern life. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRich and humorous illustrations convey the subtle ideas that go beyond language and are re-created in the same style as the ones the author draws impromptu on the blackboard in his classes. \u003cem\u003eDo Nothing and Do Everything\u003c\/em\u003e is supplemented by observations of American and Chinese life. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis introduction to ancient Taoism is conveyed in a lighthearted and humorous manner. This illustrated new Taoism will answer the widespread thirst for an alternative approach to life, and a longing for health, tranquility, and spiritual liberation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eQiguang Zhao earned an M.A. in English and American Literature from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, and a Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.He was born in Beijing, China, became Professor of Chinese at Carleton College, and frequently appeared on Chinese national television.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 7.6 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 15, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42736469639231,"sku":"9781557789464","price":23.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/997ee57bfe4d050d2ac60a7b8eab97ee.webp?v=1765146791","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/do-nothing-do-everything-an-illustrated-new-taoism-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}