'The Te of Piglet' was every bit as good as 'ToP'. I gave my first copy of 'The Tao of Pooh' to a friend, and immediately went out to buy this set. This isn't a PhD book, with a lot of deep pontification, and heavy cliff notes, like many one might see in any number of book, about the 'Tao Te Ching'. His interactions with the characters, are adorable, and not overplayed. Hoff did a wonderful job making the(se) book(s) easy to read. I learned any easy lesson about the Tao, and was even able to begin seeing how much happier I became, laid back, by being more like Pooh (the ultimate Taoist). I fell in love with the characters, and could tie each one, to either some of my friends, or to any number of my own characteristics. Just reading a small snippet, I decided I need to read this book. I opened it up, just to have a look, not knowing anything about Taoism, and really not being a Pooh fan. Quite a few years ago, I saw 'The Tao of Pooh' sitting on my sister's kitchen table. Whether you’re 5 or 55, Pooh is the bear for all ages. Pooh ranks alongside other beloved characters such as Paddington Bear, and Peter Rabbit as an essential part of our literary heritage. Milne’s classic children’s stories – featuring Tigger, Piglet, Eeyore, Christopher Robin and, of course, Pooh himself – are both heart-warming and funny, teaching lessons of friendship and reflecting the power of a child’s imagination like no other story before or since.

The nation’s favourite teddy bear has been delighting generations of children for 90 years. Winnie-the-Pooh's Little Book of Wisdom Winnie Ille PU (A Latin translation of Winnie-the-Pooh) Pooh may be a Bear of Very Little Brain but there are lessons to be learned from his approach to life. The author's explanations of Taoism and Te through Pooh and Piglet show that this is not an ancient and remote philosophy but something that you can use, here and now.Īn utterly unique book which makes complex concepts accessible with a little help from Pooh and his friends from the Hundred Acre Wood. Join in The Tao of Pooh and the Te of Piglet! Pooh's Way of doing things seems strangely close to the ancient principle of Taoist philosophy, while Piglet exhibits the very important principle in Taoism of the Te, meaning Virtue of the Small. Winnie-the-Pooh is ‘The Bear for all Ages’, and now he’s more fun than ever before. 'It's hard to be brave,' said Piglet, sniffing slightly, 'when you're only a Very Small Animal.'

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