William Martin continues to explore the Tao as a practical path for the modern person. His collections of short essay and wisdom poetry maintains the simplicity of Taoist writing while exploring the complexities of modern life. This volume looks at such diverse topics as simplicity, solitude, pleasure, consumerism, social action, aging, self-discipline and many other pithy examples of how a Taoist understanding of life can lead to deeper satisfaction, contentment, and joy for people of all ages and spiritual paths.

William Martin is the author of the best-selling "The Parent's Tao Te Ching" which has been supporting and inspiring parents for the past fifteen years. He is also the author of "The Couple's Tao Te Ching," "The Sage's Tao Te Ching," "The Tao of Forgiveness," "A Path and a Practice," "The Caregiver's Tao Te Ching" (co-authored with his spouse, Nancy), and the eBook, "30 Days of Tao."