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Water

Philosophical symbolism of water, softness overcomes hardness

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Yin & Yang

After Dao’s flow, Yin-Yang gives you a lens for polarity: complementary change, not good vs evil. Then He—and Mount Lu’s many faces. Next: Confucian heart.

~10 min

Poetry · 4

Viewing the Lushan Waterfall

Li Bai

Poetry

River Snow

Liu Zongyuan

Poetry

Jiangnan (South of the River)

Han yuefu

Poetry

Written on the Wall at West Forest Temple

Su Shi

Poetry

Wisdom · 4

Unmoved by favor or disgrace,

Caigentan

Wisdom

The highest good is like water

Tao Te Ching

Wisdom

The softest thing in the world

Tao Te Ching

Wisdom

The weak overcomes the strong;

Tao Te Ching

Wisdom

Stories · 3

Water

Yin & Yang

Poetry · 4

Viewing the Lushan Waterfall

River Snow

Jiangnan (South of the River)

Written on the Wall at West Forest Temple

Wisdom · 4

Unmoved by favor or disgrace,

The highest good is like water

The softest thing in the world

The weak overcomes the strong;

Stories · 3

Qu Yuan and the Dragon Boat Festival

Nezha Disturbs the Sea

Yu the Great Controls the Flood

Water

Yin & Yang

Poetry · 4

Viewing the Lushan Waterfall

River Snow

Jiangnan (South of the River)

Written on the Wall at West Forest Temple

Wisdom · 4

Unmoved by favor or disgrace,

The highest good is like water

The softest thing in the world

The weak overcomes the strong;

Stories · 3

Qu Yuan and the Dragon Boat Festival

Nezha Disturbs the Sea

Yu the Great Controls the Flood