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A Taoist Poem
Like echoes of a sound, beyond our hearingIn a wide and quiet hollowWhere the river slows,Dark in the shadow of the treesAnd amber with the light of stones,The water turns upon itself, and shiftsTransparent panes above an unknown depth.Trees overhangtheir images, that seem to restUpon the dark leaves on the bottom,Where twigs and spotted shadowsTurn … Continue reading A Taoist Poem
Meditations to Open your Heart
The Ra Material (channeled works) suggests that heart opening is the job of our lifetime. Their overall message is light, love, and oneness with >50% service to others. This message resonates with me and in the past several years has become my focus. I'd been meditating 30" twice a day for almost a year, when … Continue reading Meditations to Open your Heart
Inner Peace in Daoism
Don't stand on your tip toes. If we push too hard, we lack doing what we truly want to do. Those who rush ahead don't get very far. Those who call themselves righteous don't know how wrong they are. Don't buy things you can't afford or you put yourself in an extremely vulnerable position. Small … Continue reading Inner Peace in Daoism
Flow State Advice from Laura Basha, Ph. D.
From her book, "The Inward Outlook" by Dr. Laura Basha. There are 3 principles: 1. Mind (Everything. Nothing. The formless) 2. Consciousness (The movement of mind) 3. Thought (This is the variable. For example, you can focus on peace, or, the lack of peace, if you desire to be more peaceful.) She says that life … Continue reading Flow State Advice from Laura Basha, Ph. D.
Hacking the Flow State For Capitalistic Purposes
Though it is an ancient teaching of Taoism, and though metaphysical subjects are often dissed in today's materialist-world "science-based" society, "the flow state" is embraced, and efforts to harness this power are currently in vogue. Corporations, silicon valley businesses, Wall Street, and young venture capitalists all wish to utilize the advantages of it, and the … Continue reading Hacking the Flow State For Capitalistic Purposes
A Favorite Tao de Ching Quote
"Open your mind to the Tao, then trust your natural responses, and everything will fall into place." --Tao te Ching I include this in a string of words that I say to myself when I begin meditating. I love the sentence. I also wrote out this quote and put it in a small frame next … Continue reading A Favorite Tao de Ching Quote
One Seeker's Story 