Be Water, My Friend
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  • Published: 8 October 2020
  • ISBN: 9781473583627
  • Imprint: Ebury Digital
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 240

Be Water, My Friend

The True Teachings of Bruce Lee

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Hardback
22 Dec 2020
EBook
8 Oct 2020
Audiobook
8 Oct 2020
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A must-have guide to the foundational thoughts of martial arts legend and movie icon Bruce Lee.

Bruce Lee's daughter illuminates her father's most powerful life philosophies, and how we can apply his teachings to our daily lives

'Empty your mind; be formless, shapeless like water'
Bruce Lee is a cultural icon, world renowned for his martial arts and film legacy. But Lee was also a deeply philosophical thinker, believing that martial arts are more than just an exercise in physical discipline - they are a perfect metaphor for personal growth.

In Be Water, My Friend, Shannon Lee shares previously untold stories from her father's life along with the concepts at the core of his teachings. Each chapter reveals a lesson from Bruce Lee, expanding on the foundation of his iconic 'be water' philosophy to reveal a path to an enlightened way of being.

This is an inspirational call to action to consider our lives with new eyes and a testament to Lee's unique power to ignite our imaginations and transform our lives.

'A slender, potent book twining her father's timeless philosophies of living with her own reflections' Maria Popova
  • Published: 8 October 2020
  • ISBN: 9781473583627
  • Imprint: Ebury Digital
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 240
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About the author

Shannon Lee

Shannon Lee is an actress and businesswoman. Daughter of the late film star and martial artist Bruce Lee, Shannon is now president of the Bruce Lee Foundation and is dedicated to sharing his life and message with fans and the general public alike.

Praise for Be Water, My Friend

A slender, potent book twining her father's timeless philosophies of living with her own reflections

Maria Popova

An inspirational commemorative for Lee aficionados and those sharpening their personal-growth skills

Kirkus

This inspired guide will remind any reader that, while one cannot control external circumstance, how one responds is always a choice.

Publishers Weekly

An inspirational commemorative for Lee aficionados and those sharpening their personal-growth skills

Kirkus

This inspired guide will remind any reader that, while one cannot control external circumstance, how one responds is always a choice.

Publishers Weekly
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