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Critique of the Taoist mindset
I can understand why some people detest Taoists. In their eyes, the teachings of Lao-Tzu, Yang-Tzu and Chuang-Tzu are immoral because they do not preach […]
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The Taoist mindset
I am not exaggerating when I say that the Taoist mindset saves me one hour a day. Actually, it’s more than one hour. The reason […]
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Chinese history and Taoism
I would love to believe that, when the circumstances call for creative solutions, those will appear; and that, when the issues grow threatening, countermeasures will […]
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Taoist spirituality compared to Socrates
We do not have the exact birth and death dates for Lao-Tzu, but according to the tradition, he lived a couple of generations earlier than […]
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The true nature of Taoist spirituality
Some people abhor organized religion because they find its rituals empty and its promises questionable. They don’t want to join any church because they dislike […]
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Taoist spirituality compared to religion
It is extremely easy to compare Taoism to religion. In fact, I can do it in just two sentences. In the first sentence, I’ll explain […]
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The Taoist Yin and Yang in daily life
It often happens that people speak about bringing their lives in balance because, apparently, they are getting too much of A, and not getting enough […]
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Critique of the Taoist Yin and Yang
I wish that we could all attain happiness by simply bringing the Yin and Yang into balance. The Yin and Yang doctrine is easy enough […]
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The Yin and Yang balance in Taoism
Lao-Tzu didn’t come up with the yin and yang concepts and he would have been appalled at seeing yin-and-yang logos on a martial arts attire. […]
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Misinterpretation of Taoist wisdom quotes
I used to find it annoying when readers misunderstand my writings, but in the meantime, I have realized that I’m the only one to blame. […]
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