“ I said”something about how you are not very smart, therefore you don’t over think things like Rabbit.” “From what I understand you are an un-carved block.” In fact the whole book was about the author trying to explain it to you, and you would say “oh.” “Taoist” I said, “it’s very hard to explain, I’m no expert. The most recent one is about how you are a western Taoist.” “There have been many books written about you and your friends. “Hello there! Aren’t you Winnie the Pooh? I’m a big fan.”

In 2006, Hoff published an essay on his website titled 'Farewell to Authorship', in which he denounced the publishing industry and announced his resignation from book-writing. The Te of Piglet also became an international bestseller and spent 59 weeks on The New York Times' bestseller list. The Tao of Pooh was an international bestseller and spent 49 weeks on The New York Times' bestseller list. Hoff was awarded the American Book Award in 1988 for The Singing Creek Where the Willows Grow. In his spare time, he practices Taoist Qigong and T'ai chi ch'uan. His studies in Asian Culture included reaching the certificate level in the Japanese Tea Ceremony, had two years of apprenticeship in Japanese fine-pruning methods, and four years of instruction in the martial art form of T'ai chi ch'uan, including a year of Ch'i Kung.

Hoff has also studied architecture, music, fine arts, graphic design and Asian Culture. in Asian Art from The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington in 1973. Urn:oclc:833259872 Scandate 20100302052637 Scanner Hoff grew up in the Portland, Oregon neighborhood of Sylvan, where he acquired a fondness of the natural world that has been highly influential in his writing. O元913006W Page-progression lr Page_number_confidence 87.78 Pages 184 Ppi 400 Related-external-id urn:isbn:0749301791 Urn:lcp:taoofpooh00hoff:epub:1a64edd1-873b-45bb-bd9e-d344c0b597ea Extramarc OhioLINK Library Catalog Foldoutcount 0 Identifier taoofpooh00hoff Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t4fn1td24 Isbn 0140067477Ĩ1019495 Ocr tesseract 4.1.1 Ocr_detected_lang en Ocr_detected_lang_conf 1.0000 Ocr_detected_script Latin Ocr_module_version 0.0.5 Ocr_parameters -l eng Openlibrary_edition Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 18:55:28 Boxid IA111809 Boxid_2 CH102901 Camera Canon EOS 5D Mark II City New York, N.Y.

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