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A New Year’s Gift from Uncle Sickness
Zhuangzi/Daoism

A New Year’s Gift from Uncle Sickness

As you may know, the Zhuangzi is my all-time favorite book. In many ways, Zhuang Zhou’s fantastic characters & deft … Continue reading A New Year’s Gift from Uncle Sickness

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Essay, Zhuangzi/Daoism

The Importance of the Ru-Mo Debate to the Modern World

There are many people in the World who feel compelled to choose sides in any conflict. “Us vs Them” is … Continue reading The Importance of the Ru-Mo Debate to the Modern World

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On Dreams
Essay, General, Zhuangzi/Daoism

On Dreams

A blind spot which often arises from dualistic thinking is the False Dichotomy. For example: the assumption that the waking … Continue reading On Dreams

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Foolishness Friday: Free & Easy Wandering Edition
General

Foolishness Friday: Free & Easy Wandering Edition

This week’s Foolishness Friday is a little different. Normally, I’d recommend a favorite Kung fu movie to all of you … Continue reading Foolishness Friday: Free & Easy Wandering Edition

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