5/8/2023 0 Comments The tao of pooh goodreads![]() ![]() And I don’t know, as much as I’d like to live simply and enjoy the NOW, learning these principles from a guy without pants and a honey stain on his shirt is a stretch for me.īut, you know, that's just, like my opinion, man. It was a little on the cutesy poo side of charming. You know the pictures in the mall that appear as a blob of patterns, or an odd design, but if you stare at the picture long enough you’ll see something else? I have NEVER seen the something else. Simple, effortless, and illuminating, this book will make you. I can even see how people could love this book, keep a special edition on their mantel and revisit its pages often. Delve into the teachings of the Taoist immortals and take a joyful journey to Pooh Corner. ![]() ![]() This book is charming and Hoff is a personable, approachable writer and I can easily understand why so many people have enjoyed the book. Hoff (and Pooh) help us to understand the fundamentals of simple and pleasant living. By including Pooh and his friends while he wrote the book and having an ongoing dialogue with the residents of The Hundred Acre Wood while he presents his ideas, Hoff has given the reader a wonderfully imaginative and informative introduction to the principles of Taoism in friendly and easy to understand terms. I don’t know what I expected exactly, choosing a book that helps to explain Taoism through Winnie the Pooh (and explaining Winnie the Pooh through Taoism) but this was not what I wanted.īenjamin Hoff has striven to explain Eastern philosophy in Western terms by using as a working allegory the beloved characters developed by A.A. ![]()
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