Much to say. . . First, on the study of Chi-Gong; I highly recommend it. My own study of Chi energies in my study of Aikido has had a profound effect on my...
name of tape please, and author/translator. thanks Shadow i have s.m. s translation on cassette tape...very relaxing...:) ... From: Frank Buettner To:...
... Congratulations Linda, You're THERE. Daily drills or daily attention is the doorway. The drill, the lesson, the ritual are all moments in time when our...
Alongside the development of Taoism as a philosophy another more strictly religious interpretation of Taoism had evolved. This 'religious' Taoism has its own...
I would like to respond to part of what you wrote Linda. As far as finding a teacher, life itself is the teacher. There is nothing to learn but a great deal to...
55 A person who is filled with Virtue is like a newborn child. Poisonons insects will not sting, wild animals will not pounce, birds of prey will not swoop...
tao te ching/stephen mitchell ... From: Algonkuin (Marty) To: DailyDao@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 7:31 AM Subject: Re: Re: [DailyDao]...
if you call yourself a taoist, its almost certain that you are not...:)) ... From: lrdragas@... To: DailyDao@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, November 30,...
In a message dated 12/1/2004 10:51:04 AM Eastern Standard Time, thibadeau2@... writes: This 'religious' Taoism has its own temples, priests, rites and...
Thank you all for your generous replies. You all are just chock full of helpful suggestions. Lots of love, Linda [Non-text portions of this message have been...
I am a taoist in the sense that I study the tao and am open to it with out force. now it is the ones that calls him or her self a sage or a master that are the...
56 Those who know do not speak. Those who speak do not know. Block the passages! Shut the doors! Blunt the sharpness! Untangle the knots! Soften the glare! ...
i am a firm believer in science and reason, and being such , i approach tao as theory.... as it , to my knowledge, has not been disproven by science in 2500...
Regarding the recent mention that if one says they are ... ... Dunno if it should be taken literally, but definately applies to those who talk alot (and often...
Another interesting translation of this particular passage it the one by Aleister Crowley: Who knoweth the Tao keepeth Silence; he who babbles knoweth it not. ...
Such discussions are wonderful! In this way the many facets of the Tao can be revealed and brought into the light of day. In the 56th chapter, when Lao Tsu...
... Agreed. However, what I love about the Dao De Ching is the simiplicity of the text. If you want to compare it to religions of the world (I hesitate to say...
... Very interesting. Almost sounds like Dao for Christians... LOL Even more interesting is that Crowley is the man who founded the religion of Wicca (if...
Sorry to chime in in the middle of a discussion that I'm not sure how started, but Crowley definitely did not found Wicca. In fact, he had considerable...
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hahahaha... you tell them sinner! but, from accounts i have read...crowley did give people the creeps..... :P wicca is much older than crowley anyway...goes...
Thanks Frank, Very enlightening... Shadow So speak to others of your knowledge and experience in your journey towards the Tao. . . You can not make the journey...
57 Govern the country by being straightforward. Wage war by being crafty. Win all under heaven by not meddling. How do I know that this is so? By what is...
Heh. No problem pops. Crowley did give many people the creeps( and still does). More often than not, he provoked this reaction intentionaly. Heres a linky to...
58 When the government is unseen the people are simple and happy. When the government is lively the people are cunning and discontented. On misery perches...
wow! whAT A FASCINATING DOCUMENT! oops ... sorry to yell....i never knew of its existence... i studied qabala under the lesser known occult personality dion...
No problem. When I first read that you studied under fortune I thought,"christ, how old are ya pops?!" Dion Fortunes,"mystical qabala", is without doubt a...
59 For governing others and serving heaven there is nothing better than moderation. A person who is moderate returns to the path. Returning to the path brings...
i stumbled upon that book in a used book store in florida.... i bought it for a dollar... it is one of my favorite books... i wish i could find one i used to...
