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Andrew Sullivan has two posts today on Chuang Tzu. He uses them to suggests some parallels between Chuang Tzu and Michael Oakeshott , the British conservative political philosopher who is Sullivan's inspiration.

Kurt Teske's "Feng Shui for Success: Simple Principles for a Healthy Home and Prosperous Business" is a guide to this practical application of Taoism.

Went to see the movie, " The Men Who Stare at Goats ." It is a satire, a goof, on the psychological operations - psy-ops - used by the US military; and in that satire is a critique of those methods, especially as they have been utilized in Iraq.

The Perennial Philosophy by Aldous Huxley, HarperPerennial Modern Classics Edition '09 paperback, $14.95, 299 pages, ISBN #0061724947. Index, bibliography, no source notes or illustrations.

Taoist priest Zhong Xu demonstrates Taiji movements Saturday at the Center for Spirituality and Sustainability.

For a number of Americans, sexuality can be a source of tension. Author John Maxwell Taylor takes the opposite stance.

First, Luoyi in Henan province and Guoyang county in Anhui province fought a protracted war over which was the home of Chinese Taoism philosopher Lao Tzu .

During the Chin Dynasty, there lived a scholar named Guo Shiang, who was an observer and thinker.

East Texans might know more about Taoism than they realize. People flow into their tai chi exercise classes in gyms across the land.

The tao of the taoist is everywhere and is the transforming wisdom of the universe.

Fascinated by Taoism? Eastern philosophy and religion? Zen? Step into the tea house and discuss Tao and Zen.

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Statues - delicate and dramatic, ancient and contemporary - create a special presence in the rooms and gardens in some Morris County homes.

While martial arts aren't necessarily religious in and of themselves, they do draw from the religious and philosophical attitudes of their geographical origins.

Travel usually involves a set destination with set plans once one gets there. Itineraries are made, arrangements are taken, schedules are set; while such an approach to travel would ensure that one gets to maximize one's time, sometimes it is also best to just 'be' when one travels.

Ancient wisdom speaks to modern times through the dusty annals of long forgotten words of wisdom.

Kota Kinabalu: Taoists in the country have been urged to check the particulars in their MyKad on the aspect of their religion and to quickly rectify it, if incorrect.

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.