Archive for the 'Eastern Thought' Category

• 06.29.08 A Taoist parable calling words the “chaff of the ancients” posted in Eastern Thought tagged daoism, experience, knowledge, parables, zhuangzi
• 06.29.08 Taoism, human language, and the value of words posted in Eastern Thought tagged daodejing, daoism, experience, human institutions, knowledge, language, love, misinformation, mistakes, observation, primary and secondary things, religion, universe, zhuangzi
• 06.24.08 Fear of misfortune can be worse than misfortune posted in Eastern Thought tagged anxiety, bushido, fear, hagakure, misfortune, parables, roz savage
• 06.18.08 Taoism, how to stop learning and lose unessential knowledge posted in Eastern Thought tagged ceremony, daodejing, daoism, knowledge, marriage, observation, primary and secondary things, skilled unawareness, universe, zhuangzi
• 03.7.08 Karma isn’t “what goes around comes around” posted in Eastern Thought, Western Thought tagged behavior, buddhism, causality, christianity, god, hell, karma, newton's laws, paganism, punishment, religion, rule of three, science, sin, wicca
• 02.28.08 Go with the flow the Taoist said posted in Eastern Thought tagged behavior, bushido, daoism, existentialism, intuitive spontaneity, observation, skilled unawareness, skills, universe, zen habits
• 02.20.08 A Taoist analogue to a Christian insight into the nature of humility and confidence posted in Eastern Thought, Western Thought tagged behavior, christianity, confidence, daodejing, daoism, god, humility, pride, primary and secondary things, religion, universe, zhuangzi
• 02.19.08 Optimism is a policy to be maintained posted in Eastern Thought tagged behavior, bushido, confidence, daoism, happiness, intuitive spontaneity, optimism, resolve, vinegar tasters
• 01.31.08 The role of human institutions according to Taoism posted in Eastern Thought tagged behavior, ceremony, daoism, human institutions, love, marriage, materialism, mourning, primary and secondary things, religion, zhuangzi
• 01.28.08 Bushido, the workplace, and handling others’ mistakes posted in Eastern Thought tagged bushido, crime, hagakure, leadership, mistakes, punishment, reputation, workplace
• 01.25.08 Skilled unawareness means intuitive spontaneity posted in Eastern Thought tagged bushido, daodejing, daoism, education, existentialism, hagakure, intuitive spontaneity, knowledge, resolve, skilled unawareness, skills, zhuangzi
• 01.23.08 Taoism suggests experience over education posted in Eastern Thought tagged behavior, daoism, education, experience, knowledge, lin yutang, materialism, observation, parables, universe, zhuangzi
• 01.22.08 Bushido, education focused on self-reliance, and treating matters of great concern lightly posted in Eastern Thought tagged bushido, confidence, education, hagakure, knowledge, resolve, self reliance, skills