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Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts

Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living
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Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts offers a collection of the martial artist's insights into life, success, and self-actualisation. The book presents a philosophy that goes beyond martial arts, emphasising personal growth and mindfulness. Through a series of thought-provoking reflections, Bruce Lee explores topics such as self-expression, awareness, and the pursuit of excellence.
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You might enjoy this book if you are seeking inspiration for personal growth and self-discovery, blending philosophy with practical advice from the iconic martial artist Bruce Lee. It offers thought-provoking insights and reflections on life, success, and achieving balance and wisdom in daily living.

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Within the pages of Striking Thoughts , you will find the secrets of Bruce Lee'samazing success- as an actor, martial artist, and inspiration to the world.Consisting of eight sections, Striking Thoughts covers 72 topics and 825aphorisms-from spirituality to personal liberation and from family life tofilmmaking-all of which Bruce lived by.

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Within the pages of Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts, you will find the secrets of Bruce Lee's amazing success—as an actor, martial artist, and inspiration to the world.

Consisting of eight sections, Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts covers 72 topics and 825 aphorisms—from spirituality to personal liberation, and from family life to filmmaking—all of which Bruce lived by.

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Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts is praised for its emphasis on self-awareness, inner harmony, and the continuous pursuit of personal growth. The book's collection of Bruce Lee's insights encourages readers to keep an open mind and question existing paradigms, while Lee's emphasis on knowing oneself resonates as a core theme. Admirers highlight how his teachings transcend martial arts, offering valuable life wisdom that underscores honesty, dedication, and self-discovery.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780804834711

Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 June 2002

Country: United States

Imprint: Tuttle Publishing

Contributors:

  • Edited by John Little

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 127.0mm

Height: 191.0mm

Weight: 340g

Pages: 256

About the Author

John Little is considered to be one of the world's foremost authorities on Bruce Lee. He's the only person who has ever been authorized to review the entirety of Lee's personal notes, sketches and reading annotations, giving him an insider's look at Lee's training methods and philosophies. He's shared this information with Lee's fans in his books published by Tuttle Publishing, including: Bruce Lee: Artist of Life; Jeet Kune Do: Bruce Lee's Commentaries on the Martial Way; Letters of the Dragon; The Tao of Gung Fu: A Study in the Way of Chinese Martial Art; Bruce Lee: The Art of Expressing the Human Body and Bruce Lee: The Celebrated Life of the Golden Dragon.

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