EMOTIONAL WISDOM

Daily Tools for Transforming Anger, Depression, and Fear

A GROUND-BREAKING BOOK, Emotional Wisdom reveals powerful ancient tools for transforming our painful emotions into happiness and health. front cover of the book emotional wisdomSo-called negative emotions are valuable messages that we are out of balance. With compassion and humor, Taoist authors Mantak Chia and Dena Saxer discuss the messages that anger, depression, fear, worry, and stress offer us. They present three easy-to-learn twenty-minute internal energy practices, with helpful illustrations, to transform these imbalances into harmony and joy.

They explain the Taoist principle that unresolved emotional pain harms our internal organs, which leads to disease. They provide unusual nutritional advice for emotional healing and a Taoist First Aid section gives proven natural remedies for minor ailments such as insomnia, indigestion, headaches, smoking and overeating. Relevant quotes from the Tao Te Ching add inspiration to this practical, enjoyable, life-changing book.

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"Emotional Wisdom by Mantak Chia and Dena Saxer is a well organized book containing easy-to-understand tools for transforming an undesirable state of imbalance into a more harmonious, peaceful state of being. The authors have retained the essence of the Ageless Wisdom teachings for use in the twenty-first century. I highly recommend Emotional Wisdom for those who are ready to make that transformation."

–Mikio Sankey, Ph.D., L.Ac., author of Esoteric Acupuncture

"A very accessible book for self-empowerment through balancing energies. Filled with practical tools including visualizations and foods – for healing and transformation."

–Sandor Ellix Katz, author of Wild Fermentation: The Flavor, Nutrition, and Craft of Live-Culture Foods

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The author of dozens of books, Mantak Chia has taught tens of thousands of students the Taoist internal energy practices over the past forty-five years. Photo of Dena SaxerHis Universal Healing Tao System, which distills these ancient practices for Western audiences, is taught by more than 1,200 certified instructors on every continent. He teaches worldwide and lives in Thailand. Dena Saxer, M.A., has been teaching the Universal Healing Tao System internationally for 26 years. With Mantak Chia, she cowrote Taoist Ways to Transform Stress into Vitality and Chi Self-Massage. She lives in the Los Angeles area.

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