Delivery included to the United States

Two Souls, One Path

Two Souls, One Path Taoism's Teachings on Hun and Po

Paperback (10 Jun 2025)

Not available for sale

Out of stock

This service is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Publisher's Synopsis

In the ancient wisdom of Taoism, the soul is not singular but dual - composed of Hun and Po, two spiritual forces that shape our journey through life, death, and beyond. Hun, the ethereal soul, soars toward the heavens, guiding dreams, intellect, and spirit. Po, the corporeal soul, grounds us in the material world, governing instinct, sensation, and breath.

Two Souls, One Path offers a profound exploration of this duality, revealing how the interplay of Hun and Po reflects the eternal balance of yin and yang, heaven and earth, body and spirit. Through classical texts, philosophical analysis, and contemporary interpretation, Zhao Lingyun illuminates a path of harmony - not by choosing between soul and body, but by honoring the sacred dance between them.

Whether you are a seeker, scholar, or simply curious about Taoist philosophy, this book provides a rare and accessible insight into one of the most subtle and powerful teachings of the Tao: the wisdom of living and dying in balance.

Book information

ISBN: 9798231509188
Publisher: Zhao Lingyun
Imprint: Zhao Lingyun
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 164
Weight: -1g
Height: 216mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 10mm