This collection of translated texts includes: - "Tao Te Ching: " Cleary's original translations of the great classic of Taoism, accompanied by his commentary illuminating the text and its context. - "Chuang-tzu: " The "Inner Teachings" of a widely influential compendium of wisdom stories, fables, and anecdotes. - "Wen-tzu: Understanding the Mysteries: " Another core text of Chinese Taoism, containing teachings also attributed to the author of the "Tao Te Ching. "- "The Book of Leadership and Strategy: Lessons of the Chinese Masters: " One of the great Chinese teachings on the subtle arts of management and leadership at all levels. - "Sex, Health, and Long Life: Manuals of Taoist Practice: " The techniques contained in these five texts reveal the transformative influence sex can have when wisely practiced.