The Three Sisters of the Tao: Essential Conversations with Chinese Medicine, I Ching, and Feng Shui

by Collins, Terah Kathryn

• ISBN13: 9781401916848
• ISBN10: 1401916848
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2010-06-15
• Publisher: Hay House Inc

Summary

Enter the transformational world of the Three Sisters of the Tao with best-selling authorTerah Kathryn Collinsas she chronicles their sagacious counsel on how to sustain-or regain-the Way of the Heart. Terahrs"s provocative dialogues with each Sister draw you into the intimacy of their inner circle, each conversation a journey into the essence of a heart-centered life.Chinese Medicinerestores tranquility with her calming presence; illuminates your vital connection with Heaven and Earth; and opens new pathways of inspiration, sensuality, and creativity.I Chingcalls forth the full expression of your true self, harmonizes the union of your heart and mind, and reveals the unseen world of loving help.Feng Shuiimbues your surroundings with rhythmic resonance, opening you to the living symphony of sacred space-your abode within the greater matrix of environmental harmony. Filled with helpful guidance and direction, this enchanting book includes 22 Essential Pearls, meditations, and introspective activities inviting you to dive deep into your true self; embrace your creative genius; and dance with the Sisters on a path paved with serenity, kindness, and pleasure. There is a timeless quality, easy to recognize.You can feel it. The Tao, the Way, is permeated with love.

Author Biography

Terah Kathryn Collins is a best-selling author and the founder of the Western School of Feng Shui (www.wsfs.com). She's the originator of Essential Feng Shui½, which focuses on the many beneficial applications of Feng Shui in our Western culture while honoring the essence of its Eastern heritage. Website: www.3sistersofthetao.com

Table of Contents

Author's Note	p. xi
Preface: Your Heart Is Where Your Home Is	p. xiii
Introduction: Three Sisters of the Tao Parable	p. xxiii
Essential Conversations with the Three Sisters of the Tao
Conversation with Chinese Medicine	p. 3
Chinese Medicine Seeds of Transformation	p. 15
Conversation with I Ching	p. 19
I Ching Seeds of Transformation	p. 36
Conversation with Feng Shui	p. 41
Feng Shui Seeds of Transformation	p. 58
River Eden	p. 61
River Eden Seeds of Transformation	p. 68
22 Essential Pearls from the Three Sisters of the Tao
Introduction of the 22 Essential Pearls	p. 73
Essential Pearls from Chinese Medicine	p. 75
Opening Your Gateways of Heaven and Earth	p. 75
Your True Self, Revealed	p. 77
Your Circle of Belonging	p. 78
Your Tapestry of Pleasure	p. 80
The Trinity of Work, Rest, and Play	p. 83
Your Inner Sanctuary and Beyond	p. 84
Seeds of Transformation	p. 86
Essential Pearls from I Ching	p. 89
The Loving Union of Your Heart and Mind	p. 89
The Path of Kindness	p. 91
The Kiss of Language	p. 93
Life's Improvisational Theater	p. 94
Your Unseen Helpers	p. 95
Asking for Help	p. 97
Seeds of Transformation	p. 98 1
Essential Pearls from Feng Shui	p. 101
The Continuum of Love	p. 101
Your Beloved Belongings	p. 103
Everything Counts	p. 105
Your Environment as a Living Body	p. 108
Habitats for Work, Rest, and Play	p. 110
Your Font of Creativity	p. 113
Seeds of Transformation	p. 115
An Essential Pearl from River Eden	p. 117
Your Inner Beloved	p. 117
Afterword	p. 121
Acknowledgments	p. 122
Sources of Inspiration	p. 126
About the Author	p. 128
An Invitation	p. 129
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