T'AI CHI CHIH!

Joy Thru Movement (Photo Text) Revised Edition

by Justin F. Stone

Pairing time-lapsed photography with concise commentary, this photo-text offers complete instruction in the simple -- yet utterly profound -- movements. Additional essays on the background and philosophy of T'ai Chi Chih are quite illuminating. This meditative T'ai Chi Chih discipline circulates and balances our internal energy (the Vital Force or chi), helping alleviate excess stress, aiding in relaxation, and improving our health, creativity, performance, and intuition.
Lay-Flat Binding. 468 photographs. 100 pages. ISBN 1-882290-02-X. Size: 8 1/2 x 11

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SPIRITUAL ODYSSEY

Selected Writings of Justin F. Stone

by Justin F. Stone

This compilation includes Justin Stone's best essays from 1985 to 1997, most of which were published in the T'ai Chi Chih News, The Vital Force, or other journals. Some were culled from talks or retrieved from the author's notes. Through them, readers are led through an unfolding spiritual odyssey. Subject matter includes T'ai Chi Chih practice, Eastern philosophic thought, aspects of meditation, and insights about spiritual practice.
142 pages. ISBN 1-882290-03-8. Size: 5 x 8

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GATEWAY TO EASTERN PHILOSOPHY & RELIGION

by Justin F. Stone

Beginning in India and ending in Japan, Stone takes readers on a whirlwind tour of Eastern systems of thought and practice. Transcribed and edited from a series of lectures, this endeavor integrates Stone’s book knowledge with his experiential knowledge. Readers may use this framework for deeper study into the various Buddhist practices that Stone introduces, including the six Darshanas of India, Kashmir Shaivism, Shinto, and New Japanese Religions. It also includes an extensive bibliography culled from Stone’s library.
168 pages. ISBN 1-882290-08-9.

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ABANDON HOPE

The Way to Fulfillment

by Justin F. Stone

Based on his stays at Japanese temples and Indian ashrams, Stone weaves vignettes from his many years in the Orient. He draws spiritual insights from simple incidents and infuses them with metaphysical wisdom based on his first-hand knowledge of Far Eastern cultures. Of particular note is the chapter from which the book draws its title. Other topics include The Great Secret, Chi - Your Heritage, The Growth of Certainty, and Spiritual Maturity. Original poems and drawings are also included.
43 photos & illustrations. 132 pages. ISBN 0-9620812-2-1. Size: 5 x 8

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CLIMB THE JOYOUS MOUNTAIN

Living the Meditative Way

NEW IN JUNE 2008
by Justin F. Stone

Based on the author's experiences and outlooks about sacred life in the East, this packed volume contains Stone's unique views on Chinese Taoism and Indian Buddhism. Stone relates compelling personal incidents from his life and writes thoughtful essays on "The Human Condition" and "Joy is Man's Heritage." It serves as a perfect companion to Abandon Hope and features pyramid poetry as well as artwork and writings by Ou Mie Shu.
118 pages. ISBN 1-882290-09-7. Size: 6 x 9

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MEDITATION FOR HEALING

Particular Meditations for Particular Results

by Justin F. Stone

This comprehensive and comparative study of meditation techniques represents a definitive course in meditation. It features commentary and instruction for Chi Kuan, Japa (mantra repetition), Reverse Breathing (microcosmic orbit), Nei Kung, Zen, Dumo Heat and others. The history, effects, and anecdotes for each technique are included.
20 photos & illustrations. 188 pages. ISBN 1-882290-00-3. Size: 6 x 9

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HEIGHTENED AWARENESS

Toward a Higher Consiousness

by Justin F. Stone

This how-to manual includes simple instruction in assorted disciplines that lead to heightened consciousness. Frequent use of these practices can lead to greater awareness of one's sensory surroundings -- and ones more important inner landscape. Readers can come to know the majestic Satipatthana (Way of Mindfulness), Chi Kuan, Great Circle Meditations, and more.
88 pages. ISBN 0-9620812-1-3. Size: 5 x 8

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ZEN MEDITATION

A Broad View

by Justin F. Stone

Those intent on "Knowing the Zen Way" are drawn to this practical discourse in how to meditate according to Zen tradition. It describes various Zen schools and offers easy-to-follow techniques. From personal experience based on years of practice, Stone writes of potential effects (as well as pitfalls to avoid). In a succinct and articulate manner, Stone provides guidance so that beginning meditators can become proficient in this powerful tool.
158 pages. ISBN 0-9620812-9-9. Size: 5 x 8

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20TH CENTURY PSALMS

Reflections on This Life

OUT OF PRINT -- PLEASE INQUIRE
by Justin F. Stone

This collection of 225 original, short, thought-provoking aphorisms and original Zen drawings are taken from the writer's personal encounters, particularly in the Far East. Two typical examples include: "Only the human heart hears the falling snow" and "Yoga traces effect back to cause, and then erases cause. How few can do that!" It also includes longer, reflective stories (drawn from over 30 years of contemplation) that point to spirit-filled messages for effective daily living.
13 drawings. 71 pages. ISBN 0-9620812-3-X. Size: 5 x 8

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