Make Your Day Your Tao

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Tao Te Ching – Verse 56 – Those who know don’t talk. Those who talk don’t know. Tao Te Ching - Verse 56 Those who know don't talk. Those who talk don't know. Close your mouth, block off your senses, blunt your sharpness, untie your knots, soften your glare, settle your dust. This is the primal identity. Be like the Tao.

Tao Te Ching – Verse 56 – Those who know don’t talk. Those who talk don’t know.

Tao Te Ching - Verse 56 Those who know don't talk. Those who talk don't know. Close your mouth, block off your senses, blunt your sharpness, untie your knots, soften your glare, settle your dust. This is the primal…

In the Tao-Te-Ching, Non-Action doesn’t mean sitting around doing nothing. Find out more at yourdayyourtao.org/non-action/
You’ll also find comments on 21 of the Tao’s verses dealing with using Non-Action in today’s world.
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Are you a Sage? Find out what the Tao-Te-Ching says about the sage at yourdayyourtao.org/the-sage/
You’ll also find comments on 26 of the Tao’s verses dealing with being a Sage in today’s world.
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"Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished." — Lao Tzu

Forest Friday, the trail is beckoning, "Come out and leave your worries behind."

Our inner idiot feeds AI training models for free and we don’t even realise it Online fads such as sharing photos of yourself from 2016 and 2026 are goldmines for training AI systems, yet we keep doing them

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Is there a simple solution to nearly all our problems?.

Shakespeare wasn't known as a Taoist, but his characters express a fair number of Taoist thoughts.
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I try To Listen To The Rain by Rebecca Baggett

I’ve been exploring ways to try and open up through meditation. After eight years, everyday phenomena like sunlight through the trees can strike deeply. It’s a beautiful thing to be moved by the world, instead of being numb to it.

Don't work against the weeds, work with what they're trying to tell you.

Treat weeds as indicators of soil conditions, not enemies.

Can’t move after a big meal? Then how can you really enjoy the wonderful dessert? It takes less than a minute to read the Tao’s approach to situations like this where you see this photo at the bottom of our web page yourdayyourtao.org/non-action/
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How can you lose what you never had?
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today's contemplation

may we all be willing
to astonish the cruelty
around us
with acts of kindness

metta 🪷

🌱 "It's time to shift from being consumers to being caretakers." —Mari Copeny

Imagine All the People Buddhist monks walking from Texas to Washington, D.C. have become a viral feel-good story. A reporter followed their journey in N.C. to learn why.

The Buddhist monks walking from Texas to Washington, D.C. have become a viral feel-good story. A reporter followed their journey in the middle of North Carolina to learn why.

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Nineteen Buddhist monks and their dog are walking across the United States. Amidst a turbulent nation, their steady movements seek peace, compassion, forgiveness, and healing.

One methodist writes about why he can't stop checking in on them.
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In the Tao-Te-Ching, Non-Action doesn’t mean sitting around doing nothing. Find out more at yourdayyourtao.org/non-action/
You’ll also find comments on 21 of the Tao’s verses dealing with using Non-Action in today’s world.
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lunar delight

A good traveler has no fixed plan, and is not intent on arriving. — Lao Tzu

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How do you identify the best teachers?
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Ice patterns etched on the rooflight window, like bird feathers or flora in the rainforest only yards away 🌎

All work and no play make Jack a bad manager. Does the Tao have a formula for better results from less effort? It takes less than a minute to read the Tao’s approach to management where you see this photo on our web page yourdayyourtao.org/non-action/
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Zhuangzi - Wikiquote

Happiness is the absence of striving for happiness.

<= Chuang-tzu (-369-286)

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Destroy what man makes, you're a criminal. Destroy what god makes, you're a sportsman.
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Another way of saying "Know Thyself"

Shakespeare wasn't known as a Taoist, but his characters express a fair number of Taoist thoughts.
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Do you see what I see? Do we all see the same thing?
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Plant kindness, cultivate love, harvest joy, www.compassmethods.com. youtube.com/@compassions... #love

“Men are born soft & supple; dead they are stiff & hard. Plants are born tender & pliant; dead, they are brittle & dry. Whoever is stiff & inflexible is a disciple of death. Whoever is soft & yielding is a disciple of life. The hard & stiff will be broken. Soft & supple will prevail.”
― Lao Tzu

Jane Troup painting, called 'Blue Evening' - trees against blue hills

“Life — with its rules, its obligations and its freedom — is like a sonnet. You are given the form but you have to write the sonnet yourself.”
~ Madeleine L’Engle
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