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Explore Eastern philosophies

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Explore Eastern philosophies

Eastern philosophies offer time-tested wisdom for navigating modern life's complexities, providing practical tools for mental clarity, ethical living, and inner peace. This learning plan is ideal for anyone seeking alternatives to Western philosophical frameworks, professionals looking to reduce stress through mindfulness practices, or spiritual seekers wanting to deepen their understanding of consciousness and human existence. The skills gained are increasingly valuable in fields ranging from psychology and wellness to leadership and conflict resolution.

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Buddhism – Plain and SimpleSiddharthaPhilosophy and Religion: Your Complete Beginner's Guide12 sources

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每一课都提供来自世界一流资源的精炼高影响力内容——包括畅销书、研究论文和专家见解。它们共同构成了一条精致而易于理解的Explore Eastern philosophies学习之路。

你将学到什么

  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of major Eastern philosophical traditions including Buddhism, Taoism, Hinduism, and Confucianism
  • Master practical meditation and mindfulness techniques drawn from Buddhist and Zen teachings
  • Learn to apply Eastern principles like wu wei, dharma, and karma to achieve balance and harmony in daily life
  • Develop skills in contemplative practice and self-inquiry through foundational texts like the Tao Te Ching and Bhagavad Gita
  • Cultivate a deeper understanding of consciousness, suffering, and the path to liberation and self-realization

Discover the core principles and foundational texts that define Eastern philosophy, from Buddhism and Taoism to Hinduism and Confucianism.

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Buddhism – Plain and Simple

A clear, simple guide to Buddhist teachings and mindfulness for beginners.

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Siddhartha

A spiritual journey of self-discovery and enlightenment in ancient India.

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Philosophy and Religion: Your Complete Beginner's Guide

Lena and Eli guide curious minds through the fascinating intersection of philosophy and religion, offering practical starting points and showing how ancient wisdom connects to modern questions about meaning, existence, and how to live well.

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Explore the profound teachings of Buddhism and Zen, learning meditation techniques, mindfulness practices, and the path to liberation from suffering.

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The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching

A compassionate guide to core Buddhist principles, offering practical wisdom for transforming suffering into peace and joy.

8 m
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The Way of Zen

A lucid exploration of Zen Buddhism's origins, principles and practices, illuminating its profound wisdom for modern seekers.

10 m
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Buddhism's Noble Truths & Eightfold Path Explained Simply

Lena and Eli break down Buddhism's core teachings in an accessible way, exploring the Four Noble Truths and practical Eightfold Path for reducing suffering and finding inner peace in daily life.

9 m

Journey through the Tao Te Ching, Confucian ethics, and the wisdom of wu wei to understand harmony, balance, and living in accordance with nature.

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Tao Te Ching

Ancient Chinese wisdom on living in harmony with the Tao, offering profound insights on simplicity, humility and natural balance.

8 m
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The Analects

Ancient Chinese wisdom on ethics, governance, and personal conduct, compiled from Confucius's teachings by his disciples.

9 m
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Alan Watts: The Philosopher Who Made Eastern Wisdom Accessible

Explore Alan Watts' revolutionary approach to Zen, Taoism, and the art of living. From wu wei to the illusion of the separate self, discover how his timeless insights offer profound wisdom for modern life's complexities.

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Delve into the depths of Hindu thought through sacred texts like the Bhagavad Gita and Yoga Sutras, exploring dharma, karma, and the path to self-realization.

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The Bhagavad Gita

Ancient Hindu scripture offering spiritual wisdom through a dialogue between prince Arjuna and Lord Krishna on duty and enlightenment.

9 m
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The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali

Ancient wisdom on yoga philosophy and practice, translated and explained for modern spiritual seekers seeking inner peace and self-realization.

9 m
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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle MaintenanceSiddhartha
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Ancient Indian Wisdom Meets Modern Life

Explore how Hermann Hesse's Siddhartha and Pirsig's Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance reveal timeless Indian philosophical insights for contemporary seekers navigating business and personal growth.

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