The Divine Feminine: Tao Te Chingby Rosemarie Anderson, PhD, Rochester, VT, Inner Traditions, 2021, 152 pp., paperback, ￡9.19, ISBN 978-1-64411-246-5Melinda PowellDream Research Institute, London, UKRoutledgeJournal for the Study of Spirituality...
The Tao Te Ching – Lao Tzu I pulled these translations off the Internet back in 1997 and set them next to one another so I could look at the differences and similarities, in hope of gaining insight into what the original text might have meant. I took a couple of courses on religions ...
and their conventional signs are — respectively — and The ideograms indicate the sunny and shady sides of a hill, fou, and they are associated with the masculine and the feminine, the firm and the yielding, the strong and the weak, the light and the dark, the rising and the falling, ...
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Posted in inanna, Spirituality/Witchcraft, the morrigan, The Nameless | Tagged chaos, divine feminine, goddess, inanna, meditation, pagan, polytheism, spirituality | 1 Reply #2693 Posted on May 10, 2024 3 Sitting enfolded in a robe painted with the faces of wild beasts, I close my ey...
The Tao that can be told is not the eternal Tao; The name that can be named is not the eternal name. The nameless is the beginning of heaven and earth. The named is the mother of ten thousand things. TAO TE CHING, 1 The first four lines of the Tao Te Ching let you know exactly...
It promotes thedivine feminine– most religious paths are masculine dominated and therefore alienating to the other equally present force of life: the feminine (or yin) It embraces the body and sacred sexuality– sex, sexuality, and the body as a whole aren’t seen as shameful or wrong, but...
Tao te Ching (22): “If you want to be reborn / let yourself die / if you want to be given everything / give everything up. The idea is that we are unique and singular, like a grain of sand. But a grain of sand, by itself, is not whole. The whole is the beach; the quint...
Thomas: Right, and there is a beautiful sentence from the Tao te ching that says, “The world is sacred, it doesn’t need to be improved.” And that is a beautiful sentence, but it also means that the world has evolution [inherently within it] as well – this is a part of the wo...
Tao Te Ching of Lao Tzu states that, "the epitome of virtue is to acquire immortality (Ma Wang Tui Excavation, Version A, Chapter 42.)" A large part of the 200,000 plus pages of the ancient (500 BC to 1200 AD) Chinese Taoist Canon, the Tao Tsang, deals with life prolonging ...