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Tao Te Ching

Dec
19
Leadership Without Shadows: Inspire Through Transparency and Trust

Leadership Without Shadows: Inspire Through Transparency and Trust

How openness and honesty amplify ethical human-hearted leadership.
2 min read
Dec
17
Image of a metal sculpture of two abstract figures seemingly reaching out to support each other.

Leadership in the Taoist Way: Empower Others to Say, “We Did It Ourselves.”

Timeless lessons on non-directive leadership
5 min read
Dec
14
The Art of Flow: How 'Wu Wei' Teaches Us to Lead and Work with Ease, Not Force

The Art of Flow: How 'Wu Wei' Teaches Us to Lead and Work with Ease, Not Force

“Being good at making quick progress lies in not hurrying, and being good at reaching goals lies in not forcing
1 min read
Jul
03
[Video] All Polarization and Binaries Have a Central Point of Origin

[Video] All Polarization and Binaries Have a Central Point of Origin

How do we reconcile polarities like right versus wrong and good versus bad? With so many extreme challenges and divisive
1 min read
May
05
How Do You Navigate Moral Challenges and Decisions in Your Life?

How Do You Navigate Moral Challenges and Decisions in Your Life?

Reflections on the value of studying the Tao Te Ching to get better at questioning everything you think is true.
4 min read
Apr
21
Eclipsing ideology: Exploring the Impermanence of Fixed Beliefs and the Nature of Human Expression

Eclipsing ideology: Exploring the Impermanence of Fixed Beliefs and the Nature of Human Expression

Considering the fluidity of gender identity on the path of recognition and understanding.
5 min read
Apr
14
The Journey of 1,000 Miles Starts with Where You Are Standing

The Journey of 1,000 Miles Starts with Where You Are Standing

How “Queering The Way” came to be the path I was already on.
6 min read
Apr
06
Flexibility and Yielding Are Essential Aspects of Life — Stiffness and Resistance Lead to Decay and Death

Flexibility and Yielding Are Essential Aspects of Life — Stiffness and Resistance Lead to Decay and Death

When we yield to what appears to be blocking our way, we will find a way through.
2 min read
Mar
02
To Understand the Concept of ‘Good,’ We Must Accept the Mutually Arising Polarity of ‘Bad’.

To Understand the Concept of ‘Good,’ We Must Accept the Mutually Arising Polarity of ‘Bad’.

Conscientious humane action requires that we navigate the space in-between what is ‘good and bad’ to minimize harm caused to others by remaining too long at unnatural extremes.
2 min read
Feb
27
What Does It Mean to Be a Virtuous Person and How Is that Different From a Person of Good Character?

What Does It Mean to Be a Virtuous Person and How Is that Different From a Person of Good Character?

We live in a social media age where morality and ethics are demonstrated as virtue-signalling memes or thumbs-up emoticons — often
2 min read