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  • Chapter 35: The Quiet Master


    Understanding the Tao te Ching — Authority Authority: 108
    For this chapter we will use Legges translation To him who holds in his hands the Great Image (of the invisible Dao), the whole world repairs. Men resort to him, and receive no hurt, but (find) rest, peace, and the feeling of ease. Music and dainties will make the passing guest stop (for a time). But though ...
    1 week ago

  • my new year’s resolution


    F E O T U — Authority Authority: 79
    ‘ Therefore now let us seek To perceive simplicity, To conserve beauty in the heart, To curb selfishness and to have few desires.  ’ Tao Te Ching
    1 week ago

  • Understanding the Tao te Ching Chapter 34: The Greatest is Smallest


    Understanding the Tao te Ching — Authority Authority: 108
    For this chapter we will use Legges translation: All-pervading is the Great Dao! It may be found on the left hand and on the right. All things depend on it for their production, which it gives to them, not one refusing obedience to it. When its work is  accomplished, it does not claim the name of having done ...
    2 weeks ago

  • ANWAR: A MAN OF EXTRAORDINARY DESTINY (update)


    MAGICK RIVER — Authority Authority: 111
    It never ceases to amaze me when perfectly intelligent folk keep parroting unoriginal notions acquired from coffeeshop gossip and loose talk over a few beers. How many times have I been told by those supposedly in the know that “Anwar can’t be trusted. He’s a chameleon.” Dammit… look at that bunch of utter ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Understanding the Tao te Ching Chapter 33: Enlightening Yourself


    Understanding the Tao te Ching — Authority Authority: 108
    For this Chapter we will use Susukis Translation: One who knows others is clever, but one who knows himself is enlightened. One who conquers others is powerful, but one who conquers himself is mighty.   One who knows contentment is rich and one who pushes with vigor has will.   One who loses not his place ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Oh, Lord, It’s Hard to be Humble …


    The Strategic Learner — Authority Authority: 409
    … but it may be a real good idea for you as a leader. Recent research provides support for an idea many of us cherish:  Humble leaders are often more effective. Uriah Heep, the fictional character shown above, was an early … Continue reading →
    2 weeks ago

  • The True Nature of the Tao


    Understanding the Tao te Ching — Authority Authority: 108
    Tao in its eternal aspect is unnamable. Its simplicity appears insignificant, but the whole world cannot control it. If princes and kings employ it every one of themselves will pay willing homage. Heaven and Earth by it are harmoniously combined and drop sweet dew. People will have no need of rulers, because of ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Understanding the Tao te Ching Chapter 31: Avoiding Warfare


    Understanding the Tao te Ching — Authority Authority: 108
    Even successful arms, among all implements, are unblessed. All men come to detest them. Therefore the one who follows Dao does not rely on them. Arms are of all tools unblessed, they are not the implements of a wise man. Only as a last resort does he use them. In propitious affairs the place of honor is the ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Understanding the Tao te Ching 30: The Dangers of Violence


    Understanding the Tao te Ching — Authority Authority: 108
    When the magistrate follows Dao, he has no need to resort to force of arms to strengthen the Empire, because his business methods alone will show good returns. Briars and thorns grow rank where an army camps. Bad harvests are the sequence of a great war. The good ruler will be resolute and then stop, he dare not ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Understanding the Tao te Ching Chapter 29: Wu Wei


    Understanding the Tao te Ching — Authority Authority: 108
    For this chapter we will use Susukis translation: When one desires to take in hand the empire and make it, I see him not succeed. The empire is a divine vessel which cannot be made. One who makes it, mars it. One who takes it, loses it.  And it is said of beings: " Some are obsequious, others move boldly, ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Understanding the Tao te Ching Ch. 28: Finding Simplicity


    Understanding the Tao te Ching — Authority Authority: 108
    He who knows his manhood and understands his womanhood becomes useful like the valleys of earth (which bring water). Being like the valleys of earth, eternal vitality (de [teh]) will not depart from him, he will come again to the nature of a little child He who knows his innocence and recognizes his sin becomes ...
    3 weeks ago

  • The Taoist Trader: Luminous Trading


    Trader Educator Online — Authority Authority: 89
    Tao Te Ching (Chapter 52) That which creates the universe is the Mother of the world By knowing the Mother one knows her children By knowing her children one comes to know her Such is their unity that one does not exist without the other   Fully embrace your life and you will share in the glory of ...
    3 weeks ago

  • Tao Verse 64 Interpretation by Stephen Mitchell


    The Invisible Dragon — Authority Authority: 94
    Prevent trouble before it arises. Put things in order before they exist. The giant pine tree grows from a tiny sprout. The journey of a thousand miles starts from beneath your feet. Rushing into action, you fail. Trying to grasp things, you lose them. Forcing a project to completion, you ruin what was almost ...
    4 weeks ago

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