Te of Tao: Embracing Life's Quiet Power: A Taoist Text: 2 (The Taoist Books of A Wayfarer) - Softcover

Wayfarer, A

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798327449916

Publisher: Independently published, 2024

Synopsis

Te of Tao: Embracing Life's Quiet Power explores the profound concept of "Te," representing the power, force, or virtue of the Tao, through 107 enlightening verses. This book reveals the often-overlooked universal force that simplifies our lives when we align with it. Instead, we frequently complicate life by following self-interested impulses, disrupting the Tao's natural flow.

This book shows how suffering stems from a misunderstanding of our true nature and how our healing approaches are often misaligned. It discusses the unity of Yin and Yang, illustrating that balance is natural and doesn't require effort. The enlightened sage experiences calm power, allowing actions to be effortless and creativity to flow in harmony with the universe. It clarifies how Zuowang (egoless meditation) has little to do with sitting and can be used practically during every moment of our day.

Content Breakdown:

• Te of Tao: Verses 1 to 16
• Lasting Force: Verses 17 to 22
• The Root: Verses 23 to 29
• The Temple: Verses 30 to 39
• Healing: Verses 40 to 56
• Wu Wei: Verses 57 to 69
• Wisdom: Verses 70 to 84
• The One Law: Verses 85 to 98
• One Power as Many: Verses 99 to 107

A follow-up to "Natural Flow: Experiencing Tao," this book by A Wayfarer seeks to bring simplicity and clarity to the practice of Taoism.

Edition details

• Publisher: Independently published
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798327449916
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 122