Ooi, Yen
Ren: The Ancient Chinese Art of Finding Peace and Fulfilment
- ISBN 13:
- 9781787398221
- author:
- Ooi, Yen
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Welbeck
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 190
- Dimensions:
- 17.5 x 12.6 centimetres (0.36 kg
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, Eastern,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 2 working days
Description
Rén: A Beautiful Exploration of Ancient Chinese Philosophy and its Application to Modern Life. The concept of Rén is rooted in the ancient Chinese philosophy that explores our relationships with others. This philosophy, which combines the words for 'person' and 'two', represents human connection and understanding. In this book, Yen Ooi delves into the various facets of Rén, revealing how it can be applied to everyday life. By examining the principles of Rén, readers can gain a deeper understanding of how to connect better with those around them, become more helpful members of society, and find fulfillment in ideas of community, justice, morality, and compassion. This accessible book offers practical insights into how simple changes to our lives can lead to greater happiness and well-being. Through its exploration of Rén, this book provides a valuable resource for anyone seeking to cultivate compassion, kindness, and understanding in their personal and professional relationships.