Dr. David Hastings Lloyd D.Ac, R.Ac, R.TCMP
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New Podcast Episode: The Wisdom of Opposites: Unpacking Dao De Jing Chapter 2
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New Podcast Episode: The Wisdom of Opposites: Unpacking Dao De Jing Chapter 2

In Chapter 2 of the Dao De Jing, Lao Tzu explores the profound idea that opposites define one another, urging us to see the world beyond dualities. Beauty, goodness, and other qualities are understood through contrast, emphasizing the interconnectedness of all things. Rather than clinging to labels or seeking control, Taoism encourages a flowing, harmonious approach to life.

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This chapter introduces the concept of wu-wei, or non-action, where the sage acts in alignment with the natural order, influencing not through force, but through presence and harmony. The sage achieves greatness by not claiming success, fostering freedom through detachment.

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