But the basic Taoism that we are concerned with here is simply a particular way of appreciating, learning from, and working with whatever happens in everyday life.

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Suffering is a gift; in its hidden mercy.

Feeling irritated, restless, afraid, and hopeless is a reminder to listen more carefully. It's a reminder to stop talking; watch and listen.

If our tears do not lead us to act then we have lost the reason of our humanity, which is compassion.

Everything comes to pass, nothing comes to stay.

Matthew Flickstein

When we discover that the truth is already in us, we are all at once our original selves.

The wise man does not lay up his own treasures. The more he gives to others, the more he has for his own.

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