Fascinated by the Haiku art form, and a long-time student of the Tao, the author became intrigued by the idea of blending the two. This book is the culmination of his efforts. With this new interpretation of the Tao Te Ching, the author utilizes the brevity of Haiku to render this ancient classic into what he believes to be a collection of 81 succinct nuggets of Eastern wisdom.
To know men is wise; to know oneself is insight. The Sage knows himself. Hold the same regard for the few and the many. Show kindness to all
Fascinated by the Haiku art form, and a long-time student of the Tao, the author became intrigued by the idea of blending the two. The book is a culmination of those efforts. Born in England, the author and his wife lived in California for many years. Both enjoy travelling. Both volunteer as tutors for elementary school students. They recently moved to Utah to be closer to family.