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Oct 1, 2009
The Nature of the Tao
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Andy Luttrell
A central tenet of Taoism is the belief in the Tao ("the Way.") According to the official book of Taoism, the Tao is intangible, omnipresent, and a model for life.
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Dec 2, 2008
Tao Te Ching - Chapter 2
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James Quirk
In Chapter 2 of the Tao Te Ching, Lao-Tzu introduces the concept of yin and yang. These complementary opposites define the natural universe. "Wu-wei" is also introduced.
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Nov 29, 2008
Tao Te Ching - Chapter 1
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James Quirk
In Chapter 1 of the Tao Te Ching, Lao-Tzu introduces Taoism and warns us against confusing the Tao of words with the Tao of direct experience.
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Aug 24, 2008
Taoism and the Yin Yang
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Stephanie Cox
The Yin Yang is perhaps the equivalent of Christianity's Cross in important symbolism to Taoism.
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Aug 20, 2008
Taoism in the Western World
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Stephanie Cox
Faced with the daily stress of a consumer-driven economy and 60-hour work week, many busy Americans find solace in the Chinese philosophy Taoism. Is Taoism right for you?
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Aug 5, 2008
Taoism's Use of Paradox
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Nathaniel Moya
Paradoxes and ambiguity are essential to Taoist philosophy. With an appreciation of the purpose and use of these paradoxes, Taoism can be understood in greater depth.
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Aug 4, 2008
Taoist Sympathy
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Nathaniel Moya
What does is really mean to feel sympathy for someone? Taoist philosophy presents a simple, yet complex answer.
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