verse 8 - Tao In You

In Thinking, Keep to the Simple – Tao Te Ching Verse 8

BySoon Teo September 2, 2022September 4, 2022

Seven virtues of water Lao Tzu teaches us to be natural. It allows us to go with the flow of nature and actively engage with things we do, making what we do effective yet effortless. Tao Te Ching Verse 8 Learn from water. It is soft yet strong. Water is yielding. It accepts whatever comes and…

Lao Tzu | tao te ching | Verse 8

Softness of water is sweet, but do not take its sweetness for granted

BySoon Teo July 19, 2016July 19, 2016

Lao Tzu uses a few images to describe Tao, and one of the most popular is water. Like Tao — water is soft yet powerful. It is tender. Turn on the tap and the water splits its ways over your hands rather than hitting you hands head on. It does not discriminate. Whether you are rich…

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