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Beyond Duality

Until I knew what was right and what was wrong, there was peace and simplicity in life. My teachers, my family, the people around me, and…

What It Really Means to Be Human Right Now

A 2,300-year-old story no algorithm can predict.

Why Perfect AI Memory Might Ruin Your Life

Daoist wisdom on why forgetting matters more than memory.

Your Smartwatch Doesn't Know What a Good Life Is

Ancient Daoist wisdom for surviving the age of AI.

Discourses from the Typhoon’s Eye №32 — Learning to Flow

Impermanence is one of the most central teachings in Buddhism, yet it is also one of the most misunderstood. Most people understand it…

What Ancient Daoists Knew About AI Dependency

Stop delegating your life to a machine.

Xū — The Art of Keeping Empty

Focus on the breath. Scan the body. Notice five things you can see, four you can hear, three you can touch. Occupy your attention. Map it…

What Did Laozi Mean by Dao?

Today, Dao is often explained through modern concepts such as systems, complexity, emergence, processes, relationships, or even through the…

How to Find Purpose by Travelling in the Dark

Ancient Chinese wisdom on meaning, mystery, and the good life.

Finding Your Centre: Using Qi Gong to Resolve Internal Imbalance

Feeling scattered and restless or heavy and depleted are physical symptoms of a single internal imbalance where energy flows in only one…

Ideas Perspective Diagrams

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Mencius: A True Man Who Borrowed the Confucian Sign

People say Mencius had the surname Meng, the given name Ke, the courtesy name Ziyu, and the title of Second Sage of Confucianism. Nearly…

Episode 6: Daoism, or The Ancient Art of Not Picking a Fight with the River

If you missed the beginning of this series, the front door is here: The Modern Religion Series: Many Paths, One Curious Human.

How To Live a Good Life: Reflection on Kongzi and Zhuangzi’s Philosophy

Throughout history, Chinese thinkers have shaped the world with their influential ideologies and debates, which continue to leave an impact…

Critical Notes on G. B. Dagdanov’s Article on Traditional Chinese Qigong

As part of my ongoing “profane” research — so termed because it is not structured according to the formal canons of academic scholarship…

“Numenon” and “Phenomenon”

Part 1 — Kant, Schopenhauer, Buddha, Platon, Laozi, Jesus

GAN亭序 Narration

6 poems written, spoken, seen and felt.

A Daoist Hacker Manifesto

First published on March 22, 2025 Released under the Creative Commons License CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 — co-published on DaoistHacks.com

落因果、無修與思無字：

「落因果」與神秀「常拂拭」的區別 — — 從修行到無修

《思無字》: Wordless Unspoken

Full Syntactic, Structural, and Semantic Analysis

Traditional philosophical movements in Kazakh culture

Kazakh philosophy was shaped by the nomadic way of life, folklore, and religious teachings. As a result, its core elements include deep…

From Dao to Digital: The Evolution of Human Consciousness

The Wisdom in a Character

Beyond Good and Bad: The Wisdom of the Taoist Farmer

There is a classic Taoist parable often referred to as “The Story of the Chinese Farmer,” “The Taoist Farmer,” or simply “Maybe.” It is a…

A martial representation of daoism vs confucianism