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The belief behind Chinese Taoism is that in the nature of Tao, one does not speak about Taoism.

I'm a Taowinist--a cross between a Taoist and a Darwinist. I remember the night I realized it.

ARIES [March 21April 19] Time to diversify your energy sources, Aries. It's as if you've grown too dependent on oil - metaphorically speaking - and have neglected to develop relationships with wind turbines, natural gas, and other means of generating power.

Now here's a curveball to secular Western policy experts: China's intellectuals are openly debating the role of Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism in promoting the Communist Party's vision of a harmonious society and ecologically sustainable economic development.

This is the first in my 'Bodacious Books' series, in which I review books that have inspired me to live a more satisfying life.

The one thing that remains constant is the "smallest" things people do will sometimes have the biggest impact.

Taoism is both a religion and philosophy with roots extending to ancient shamanism.

People tend to feel ideas that were first or ancient have an extra degree of legitimacy.

America is currently in a financial crisis, involved in two wars, and dealing with the effects of global warming.

When: May 23 to June 28, with an opening reception from 3 to 5 p.m. June 13. Regular gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday.

Disturbances of Peace . There is something unmistakably late twentieth century in Hinton's love for Tao and Ch'an, and in his way with it.

Tao, a Chinese word loaded with philosophical implications -- as in Tao Te Ching or Taoism -- is probably the last thing that comes to mind when you're sorting out DWG files, contour lines, and raster files.

You could labor ten years under a master Trying to discern whether the teachings are true.

The Idle Parent: Why Less Means More When Raising Kids by Tom Hodgkinson Hamish Hamilton, 320pp, A 14.99 THERE IS NO CONCEPT MORE alien to our hyperactive western minds than that of wu wei or non-action. A cornerstone of the ancient Chinese philosophy of Taoism, wu wei a ' which might also be translated as "creative quietude", "effortlessness" or ...

The Tao te Ching is the most famous text from the philosophical/religious tradition known as Taoism .

Times are tough, and everything is uncertain. Our McMansions are being foreclosed on, Hummers repossessed, and just when some of us think we've been spared from unemployment, our companies announce another round of layoffs.

Taoists are clamouring to have their religion recognised by the government. In early March Taosu Agung Kusumo, a leader of Tao/Taoisme Indonesia , paid a visit to leaders of the Partai Damai Sejahtera , a Christian party whose main platform is freedom of religion, to ask the PDS for assistance in having Taoism recognised by the state.

Armed with a writing pad and my interpreter, I ventured to the Taoist Association of China in Beijing, much to the amusement of my friend Wang Lei, the down-to-earth Chinese girl in her mid-thirties who was ...

There are too many big names in China's history. I just list a few here, and hope you make your own list! A 1. Lao Tzu He and his Taoism did influence the Chinese people and their way of thinking deeply.

His Holiness Wang Tzu Kuang, leader of the little-known Maitreya Tao sect, visited Kingdom's Taoists for three days last week before continuing on his spiritual tour to Myanmar C AMBODIA'S small but devout ...