Tao of the Day

Tao of the Day

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42. The Tao produces one, one produces two

The Tao produces one, one produces two.
The two produce the three and the three produce all things.
All things submit to the yin and embrace yang.
They soften their energy to achieve harmony.
People hate to think of themselves as “orphan,” “lowly,” or “unworthy”
Yet the kings call themselves by these names.
Some lose and yet gain,
Others gain and yet [...]

Jewish Tao and Zen

I didn’t write this, and I don’t know who did, but it’s hilarious. If you know where it comes from, let me know.
The Jewish Approach to Zen
If there is no self, whose arthritis is this?
Be here now.
Be someplace else later.
Is that so complicated?
Drink tea and nourish life.
With the first sip… joy.
With the second… satisfaction.
With the [...]

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Tao of the Day is a site for all things related to the Tao (also spelled Dao). We'll cover the entire Tao Te Ching several times each year, with one chapter being the center of attention each day. You can always comment on past days, but let's try to keep it flowing as the days progress.

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