Tag: taoist

  • 太極,陰陽,八卦

    太極,陰陽,八卦

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    道生一，一生二，二生三，三生萬物 本體中，源頭生起總相（->1），對立劃出人我自他（1->2），個體用精氣神(3)感知和衍生世間萬物（3->8->64) 修道者，從萬物之沉迷執著中回歸自身精氣神（64->3），精氣神基礎建好後開始探索二元對立之習性與特質（3->2），超越後續超越更細微之相無相（2–>1），空不空對立，最後回歸本體（1->） 到達本體後，123864不再是a-b-c的線性前進關係，而是一個holographic的整體，為見道 見道後，實踐和圓融於日常生活中，至穩定，為 修道。 全方位圓融無礙時，為成道 成道後生命完全擺脫無明之干擾和障礙，在源頭中無邊無量的綻放，為行道 為道家太極八卦生命觀 Dao gives rise to 1, 1 gives rise to 2, 2 gives rise to 3, 3 gives rise to everything. – Daodejing From the source, arises totality（♾️->1), then non-duality is seperated into duality through the arising of the individuals (1->2), individuals experience life through the physicality-energy-consciousness…

  • 太極，氣功，與靜觀工作坊

    太極，氣功，與靜觀工作坊

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    生命之可貴，在於我們能擁抱過去，並勇敢的邁向未知的未來。 太極，氣功，與靜觀工作坊Pursuit of X – The Cocoon Foundation

  • 福壽康寧

    福壽康寧

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    福來自於布施行壽長用來行使命康出自於正生活寧靜來自知正命 Taoists approach wellness through 4 areas:福：Blessings through right actions壽：Longevity through right purpose康：Health through right life style寧：Peace through right understanding of life #Taoist #Wellness #Blessings #Longevity #Health #Peace #Mindfulness

  • Not-doing vs. Non-doing

    Not-doing vs. Non-doing

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    “Not-doing” leads to passiveness, detachment, egocentric giving up of, and flatness in life; whereas “Non-doing” allows active, free, vibrant participation, and manifestation of life, beyond the egoic self. Such is the essence of Chinese non-duality, as described in Taoist and Buddhism classics.

  • Online Qigong Workshop

    Online Qigong Workshop

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    Conducted a very successful Qigong workshop at a multinational financial corporation today, quite some positive feedbacks from the group, despite of the less direct transmission through zoom.

  • Dao De Jing 2 – Dualistic nature of worldly standards, vs. non-dual lifestyle of sages

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    Everyone know what is beauty, because of the concept of not-beauty; Everyone know what is virtue, because of the concept of not-virtue; -> quality behind the adjective “beauty” exists not independently, but co-dependently with a judgement/comparison to what considered “not beauty”. i.e. when one let go of labeling something as beautiful or ugly, there is be…

  • Weekly Daodejing starting Dec20!

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    If you are interested in the wisdom of Laozi’s Daodejing, but you don’t have the privilege to come study here, here is the good news: Starting dec20,2011, I will be sharing my teachings of this sacred text, one chapter a week, with detail explanations and my interpretations of it.  I hope you will find them beneficial to your…

  • Zhang San Feng – The Internal Alchemist – 张三丰 – 内丹大师

    Zhang San Feng – The Internal Alchemist – 张三丰 – 内丹大师

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    Besides being a master martial artist, Zhang San Feng is also a master in Daoist Internal Alchemy.  In his treaty “Speaking of the Dao in plain words”, Zhang San Feng provides a brief yet clear overview of the pathway of Dao cultivation via meditation and Internal Alchemy. He discusses the general outline of different stages…

  • What is Dao? – 何谓道？

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    What is Dao? Dao is the origin, the path and the destination. (see Summary of Daodejing) Most people live their lifes for survival, many live for possessions, some live for achievements, few just be themselves, rarely still are those just are. What is your path? Where is your destination?何谓道？ 道是起源，路径和终点。 （见道德经大纲） 大多数人为生存而生活， 有些人为财富， 有些人为成就， 小数人做自己，…