The Ten Precepts of Taoism were outlined in a short text that appears in Dunhuang manuscripts, the Scripture of the Ten Precepts. The precepts are the classical rules of medieval Taoism as applied to practitioners attaining the rank of Disciple of Pure Faith. They first appeared in the Scripture on Setting the Will on Wisdom. … Continue reading The Ten Precepts of Taoism
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Less is More
Steve Jobs - Photo credit: Wikipedia Headline of Apple's first marketing brochure in 1977: Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. Quote: For most of my life, I've felt there must be more to our existence than meets the eye. A favorite book: Autobiography of a Yogi. Embraced: Zen Buddhism. Last words: Oh wow. Oh wow. Oh wow.
Art Minimalism and Spirituality
The artwork shown above was created by Agnes Martin (1912-2004). It is a line grid. The video which follows is an interview with painter Agnes Martin at her studio in Taos in Nov. 1997. (Youtube: Chuck Smith) https://www.youtube.com/embed/_-JfYjmo5OA It is fascinating to hear Agnes Martin say, in this video interview, when asked if she meditates, … Continue reading Art Minimalism and Spirituality
FENG SHUI TIPS for Living a Life of Zen
Let your living space reflect who you truly are. Let it reveal your beautiful positive energy inside. It is about enhancing the energy flow in your home to help keep your life fresh, avoiding stagnation. Emulating Feng shui principles can recharge the energetic space around you in your home life and make it lighter in … Continue reading FENG SHUI TIPS for Living a Life of Zen
One Seeker's Story 