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Means and Ends

Posted on Jan 19th, 2008 by openarms : Silence openarms

"Means and Ends: The gatekeeper in the capital city of Sung became such an expert mourner after his father's death, and so emaciated himself with fasts and austerities, that he was promoted to high rank... More »

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virtue

Posted on Nov 20th, 2007 by openarms : Silence openarms

i enjoy going out dancing in san francisco. my preference for music is anything that provides my body a chance to move, my mind a chance to expand, my spirit a chance to be free.... More »

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alienation

Posted on Nov 16th, 2007 by openarms : Silence openarms

i do a meditation with psych cards i picked up in berkeley... the ritual is similar to that of tarot reading but i interpret the card based on the tao. my method is simple... i... More »

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Zhuangzi

Posted on Nov 10th, 2007 by openarms : Silence openarms

the stories told below have inspiring messages... check out http://pods.zaadz.com/taoistclassics/discussions/view/182535#preserve_life for more The Preservation of Life Human life is limited, but knowledge is limitless. To drive the limited in pursuit of the limitless is fatal;... More »

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Becoming

Posted on Oct 13th, 2007 by openarms : Silence openarms

28. Who knows his manhood's strength, Yet still his female feebleness maintains; As to one channel flow the many drains, All come to him, yea, all beneath the sky. Thus he the constant excellence retains;... More »

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The Way

Posted on Oct 11th, 2007 by openarms : Silence openarms

1. The Way The Way that can be experienced is not true; The world that can be constructed is not true. The Way manifests all that happens and may happen; The world represents all that... More »

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