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Lao Tzu Who is Lao Tzu, and what were some of his teachings? Did he really exist? Explore the history behind one of Taoism's most important figures. taoism • tao • dao • daoism • lao tzu
The Qin and Han Dynasties When did Taoism become popular in Chinese society? How did this religion expand in the Han Dynasty? taoism • taoist • daoism • daoist • taoist history
Chin An introduction to the Chin Dynasty, China's third, which was ruled by Shih Huang-ti, the first emperor of China from 221-206 BCE. china • shih huang-ti • china's first emperor • terracotta army • hundred schools of thought
Taoism's Use of Paradox 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. taoism • taoist philosophy • eastern philosophy • chinese philosophy • lao tzu
Taoist Sympathy What does is really mean to feel sympathy for someone? Taoist philosophy presents a simple, yet complex answer. taoism • eastern philosophy • zen • chinese philosophy • chinese morality
Yang Chu and Individuality Yang Chu developed important ideas that influenced not only other Taoist philosophers, but the whole of Chinese thought and philosophy, and consequently all of China. taoism • taoist philosophy • chinese philosophy • history of taoism • yang chu's influence on chinese philosophy
The Tao of What is Not The uses of not -- the empty spaces that make things useful, the pauses between actions where thinking is possible -- a place of peace amid chaos. peace • enlightenment • tao • taoist • nothing
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The Three Friends of Winter
If your garden seems uninteresting during the winter months, you might consider growing the Three Friends of Winter. bamboo • pine • plum
What is Karma? This article, the first in the series on 'Karma' explains the concept through material from the Temple of the Maitreya Buddha,true examples of karma in action, as well as guidance from the Holy Teacher. sentendaido • karma • clash • saints • common
Writing Prompts #4 Here are some more writing prompts to help you stay on your toes. Keep the words flowing. writing prompts • creative writing • fiction • novel • short story
Gaozu Emperor Gaozu established the Tang Dynasty in 618 and ruled for eight years before being ousted by his ambitious second son. founding of tang dynasty • first tang emperor • end of the sui dynasty • emperor abdication • administration of tang dynasty
How to Make Magic: The Miracle—and Joy--of Uncluttering
You might think that getting new stuff is the way to the joy-filled life. Guess again. This article shows you how to empty out so that anything new can be truly appreciated. Clutter has to go! And there's more clutter in your life than you might be aware of. . . clutter • change • growth • new thought • release
The Born Again Experience: What It Gives, What It Takes, What It Costs
For those of you of the 'born again' persuasion, this article may unnerve you. For those of you searching for a different way, this article may be just what you're looking for. Either way, you won't be the same after reading it. I offer it to you in peace, and of course, love. pentecostal • born again • new thought • ministry • original sin
A New Earth: Eckhart Tolle Eckhart Tolle's book deals with a new shift in human consciousness, discovering our true selves, and how to live in the present. a new earth • eckhart tolle • spirituality • spiritual growth • consciousness
Inscriptions For Gift Quilts When you make a quilt as a gift for a friend, baby, wedding, or special occasion, choose a message that expresses all the love and care that went into your gift. gift quilt • quilt label • baby gift • wedding gift • quilt
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The Zen of.... Mystical and mysterious Zen has seen a growth in American pop culture. What is Zen and what makes it so useful for the art of motorcycle maintenance? zen • religion • zazen • buddhism • koan
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Amazing Grace This is a discussion of the ever important theme of grace as it unfolds in the Star Wars galaxy, exploring both its natural and supernatural forms. anakin • padme • luke • yoda • force
The Holy Mother This is a look at the archetypal role that the mother has held in mythology since the dawn of civilization, and specifically how it relates to the character of Shmi Skywalker in the prequel trilogy. anakin • shmi • padme • force • clones
To Be A Jedi: Part 4 This brings to a close this four part look at the tension between the individual human being and the ground of all being that religions talk of. Through the Star Wars saga, it demonstrates that oneness does not imply sameness. campbell • huxley • chuang tzu • luke • yoda
What is Rational Spirituality ? An introduction to the topic of Rational Spirituality, the integrative/dissociative dichotomy, Existence, and enlightenment. spirituality • religion • reason • objectivism • atheism
First Rehearsal for WINE IN THE WILDERNESS An Introduction Before the War rehearsal • blackstock • jonathan • jon • drama |
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