Daoism Spirituality It is always interesting to explore different beliefs, philosophies and religions to find commonality. It seems especially important today with our world turned upside down. The Chinese word Tao or Dao is used in an attempt to identify, by name, that nameless Infinite Energy, a Divine Intelligence beyond our understanding. The energy makes…
Category: The Tao, the Path
POEMS: “Tai Chi” (poem also translated to Spanish “Tai-chi”) Amira
Tai Chi Moving with the flow Of the Chi Force, Grounded, pushing forward, retrieving back soon you’ll get the knack! Circles within circles, Hands like clouds Balance duality of ying and yang, Relax the mind. Rhythmic moves uplift the mood, Gentle, easy, and smooth Be still in the movement, Move in stillness…
“The Way of Divine Energy” by Elquanah (re-blogged)
The Way of Divine Energy The wisdom and insight we can learn from ancient texts is never ending. More than 5000 years ago the ancient Chinese masters of esoteric healing came to the understanding that everything is composed of the same energetic substance called Qi. They observed the oneness and wholeness in all existence and …
ZEN POEMS: “Still water” by Chuang Tzu
“Still water” The non-action of the wise man is not inaction. It is not studied. It is not shaken by anything. The sage is quiet because he is not moved, Not because he wills to be quiet. Still water is like glass. You can look in it and see the bristles on your chin. It…
POEMS FROM CHINA: “The Tao abides in non-action” by Lao Tzu (about simplicity)
The Tao abides in non-action,
Yet nothing is left undone.
POEMS FROM CHINA: “Look it cannot be seen” by Lao Tzu
Look, it cannot be seen – it is beyond form.
Listen, it cannot be heard – it is beyond sound.