Tag Archives: taoism

Pissing Asian Philosophy

I left her at the table. The waiter wouldn’t be bringing the main course for another ten minutes at least, and one of the busboys had already opened the wine. It was a good time to excuse myself and use the restroom. I didn’t want to have to leave her in the middle of dinner.
It [...]

A reversal

A friend of mine, Leigh O’Connor, wrote a comment on the old blog a few weeks ago that said:
Any connectedness we had in the past to any thing greater was lost when the monkeys started walking upright. The new monkeys then built roads and towns and invented religion to help them feel that warm united [...]

TAO TE CHING: Unpacking a bit of the mystery

[We're reading the TAO TE CHING in my Asian Philosophies class. Our assignment was to "unpack" the meaning that is contained in its simple sentences. I don't think I found the correct meaning, but I did find something. If you think these passages mean something else, by all means, leave a comment and let me [...]

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