The Tao of Batting - Paperback

by Ben Himes (Author)

The Tao of Batting is written for hitters and all those who love the art of batting. The 81 selections herein are adapted from the Tao Te Ching, a translated collection of verses written about 2500 years ago by the Chinese philosopher-poet Lao Tzu. The philosophy that the Tao Te Ching contains is universal and speaks to citizens of any era. Immediately recognizable and practical for the dedicated batsman. Sweeping away circumstance, the Tao is memorable poetry that both haunts and informs the everyday affairs of skillful hitters. Clarifying the psychological, emotional, and transpersonal truths of baseball that cannot be taught, only conveyed.