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On this season of the Bruce Lee Podcast, join Bruce Lee's daughter Shannon Lee as she engages in conversation with special guests from all walks of life about their approach to living life fluidly and the wisdom they have gained along the way. In concert with themes from her book Be Water, My Friend and the year of the dragon, Shannon continues to share Bruce Lee’s philosophy as she and her guests dive deep into the challenges and joys of being human. See how guests have aligned with and been inspired by Bruce Lee and his philosophies and how they've motivated themselves to step into their ...

Daryl Joji Maeda's account of Bruce Lee's legacy traces how movements and migrations across the Pacific Ocean structured the cultures Lee inherited, the milieu he occupied, the martial art he developed, the films he made, and the world he left behind. A unique blend of cultural history and biography, Like Water unearths the cultural strands intertwined in Lee's rise to a new kind of global stardom. Moving from the gold rush in California and the British occupation of Hong Kong to the Cold War, Maeda builds depth and complexity to this larger-than-life figure.

Se chiedete a qualcuno un nome da associare alle arti marziali, probabilmente vi sentirete rispondere Bruce Lee.Anche se l'immagine del suo corpo in posa da combattimento è diventata un’icona contemporanea, in Bruce Lee c'era molto di più: avrebbe potuto essere una rock star o un leader spirituale o qualsiasi altra cosa avesse desiderato e le arti marziali sono state solo un canale per la sua energia. Nonostante Hollywood lo abbia rifiutato più e più volte a causa di pregiudizi razziali, Lee, più o meno da solo, ha cambiato la percezione degli asiatici in Occidente.Le sue intuizioni ...

Water Mirror Echo—a title inspired by Bruce Lee’s own way of moving, being and responding to the world—is a captivating and powerful reminder. At the helm is Jeff Chang, the award-winning author of Can’t Stop Won’t Stop, whose writing on culture, politics, the arts and music have made him one of the most acclaimed and distinctive voices of our time. In his hands, Bruce Lee’s story brims with authenticity.

In this new edition, Steve Bruce discusses the continuing arguments for social egalitarianism, considering issues such as gay marriage, women in combat roles, and the 2010 Equality Act to debunk contemporary arguments against parity. As gender divisions are increasingly questioned, he looks ahead to the likely consequences of this for society.

Vachana Sahitya, a rhythmic form of writing of Bhakti poets in Kannada, emerged in the 11th century and reached its zenith in the 12th century. Comprising prose-like compositions known as Vachanas, this literary tradition conveys profound philosophical and spiritual messages. Rooted in the Sharana tradition centered around Kalyana or Kalyani in modern-day northern Karnataka, it gave rise to devoted saints including influential figures like Basavanna, Allama Prabhu, and Akka Mahadevi.Bhakti Republic with Amit Basole, in its third episode Kayakave Kailasa, elucidates the poetry of the ...