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[cite] Carl:[/cite] [cite] magenta11:[/cite]How many of us have truth? [chref=78] Everyone in the world knows yet no one can put this knowledge into practice. [/chref] [cite] he also:[/cite]How many of us have the courage to tell the truth…
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hmmm... no free will [ 1 ] vs free will [ 0 ] it was chosen for us to live in this way. otherwise why is it that even with same sand I can play in my box and someone has to play in on a beach? This is a very special treat for Luke, …
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hehehe~ so by that there is no learning? or have you forgot to post learn and move on from learning, hehehe~ I love tao postings~ kudos~
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hmm... well... learning and education is 2 different thing gang, don't confuse them. just because everyone speaks, doesn’t mean we all speak the Shakespearian words with notes of Pavarotti. I for one intend to post my lecture on learni…
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Happy Chinese New Year everyone (year of the Rat)~ Let all of your fortunes accumilate with dilligence of Rat and blah blah... Haven't been here since I have some notes to go over regarding next semester, either case an interesting question ca…
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hehehe, thanks luke~ I'm sure that would ease the pain of knowing there is a translation except you have to pay (lot) money for it heh~ Kudos~
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Well, a question came up as to why they can't find explanations or translated tabs close to what I posted thus far... My answer was there are plenty and plenty of PhD thesis of this study and there are libraries and libraries of this and other tran…
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Well I was waiting for someone else but Joe got me all fired up~ (thanks Joe~) Ch. 47 ä¸å‡ºæˆ¶ (以)知天下 ä¸é—šç‰– (以)è¦‹å¤©é“ å…¶å‡ºå½Œé 其知彌少 是以è–人 ä¸è¡Œè€ŒçŸ¥ ä¸è¦‹è€Œå ç„¡(ä¸)çˆ²è€Œæˆ 1. ä¸å‡ºæˆ¶…
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Hi Joe~ Would it benefit you to know that very idea is seeded in nature of music? Being able to follow your feelings and finding a way to express it in your chosen instrument? You following your guitar is the Way (Tao). By following and lett…
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é“å¯é“éžå¸¸é“ this gets really messy so Let me put it this way: 1. Do we have inate awareness that we know there is nature? 2. We have seen and experienced awareness of nature, is this its true form of nature? This gets real mess…
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haha thanks Luke (hoping he is not a Jedi lol) Dear Ed, I'm more curious about the rest of the Chapter 1 from you though hahaha. I can preach to the choir but its nice to know the words that they are singing hehe. Kudos for you guys that s…
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wow, Ed, have you read the Zhouyi translation from this site you posted? This is very authentic.
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Hmm... would you mind defining consciousness? Inate or experienced would be core discussion topic but I am hoping we don't go that far eh lol kucos
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Hello~ Umm I read it~ Some are direct copy of Text and others are translated tabs... about $7 dollar paper back should have same meaning lol kudos
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Unfortunately Ed, You'd have to buy them at the software house for sure I use Kingsoft powerwords until I decided to learn it on my own... So yeah, if you can buy it locally or get it second hand this will be much better then so called transla…
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well that's very kind of you except I just have a very simple question as to what he is to you. Another words, I was studying this at a University for some large portion of my life with Masters (Professors, Actual Practitioners including Wu Tang …
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hmm... here we go~ hehehe 視之ä¸è¦‹, å曰夷. è½ä¹‹ä¸èž, å曰希. æ之ä¸å¾—, åæ›°å¾®. æ¤ä¸‰è€…, ä¸å¯è‡´è©°, 故混而爲一. 其上ä¸æ›‘, 其下ä¸æ˜§, 繩繩ä¸å¯å, 復æ¸æ–¼ç„¡ç‰©. 是謂無狀之狀, 無物ä…
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hmmm... something tells me that I need to ask you what Tao Master you are referring to. Are you in some sort of Tao religion or some sort?
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Very good~!!! Almost very almost, hahaha~ " So we know that Every-THING is in constant flux, ever changing and moving. But no matter what happens the Tao symbol will always be UNCHANGING." Absolutely, and most absolutely! Take out the …
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Hmm, well I don't know where to start but.... I won't go deep in detail with chapter by chapter since every translation has difference in opinion etc etc. I'm gonna stick to actual text and what I know to be true about Lao - Tzu teaching as it is …
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hmm... little disappointing... but let's all go back to the original statement... In order to say that here is no God (nothing), one accepts the idea that there is a god (something). By Preaching there is something, you infact acknowledge that …
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oh~ This might be fun~ --- This is Real not some stinking poem from 3rd Century BC --- Don't follow the world, but be ready when it does (and trust me it does come to you! sometimes 1000 fold!) Happy new year and Kudos for everyone!
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hmm good one~ how about this, I don't mind you liking and doing what you do because it's who you are. I don't need logic, I don't need humanity, I don't need anything. You are who you are there is nothing I can't do to understand what and who…
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Omg do I have alot of question fo ryou guys, lol! Happy New Year to all and wish you the best of new year!
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Ah hah, I had this discussion with a collegue a long ago before we did anything. I hope that I am to understand that you know of these books. And I really really hope that you have read it to find answers other than there is God and it watches o…
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hmm~ very interesting but let me start off by stating this... Tao Te Ching is 2 books Tao Ching and Te Ching 1990s excavation for the bamboo scriptures show line 38 to be presented in front so it reads Te Tao Ching. Lol. Te itself has s…
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Dear Carl, After reviewing the entire site, This is what I can offer. Please make yourself available for at least these 4 books (大å¸) (論語) (åŸå) (ä¸åº¸) I would post more but I would much rather have you feel the concept in you…
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Alright I can answer that~!! Hahaha~ Consider this, count from 1 - 10 using fingers. On the 11th you have to consider there is 10 before then you count 1 more to become 11. Although the idea of Emptiness or Zero comes from India, the conceptu…
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Hello~ This is my first post so please bare with me if I do something so lecturish lol~ Let me first off type in the original text (since I can't find any that I am familiar with) é“å¯é“éžå¸¸é“。åå¯åéžå¸¸å ç„¡å天地之始。有å…
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Wow, very impressive knowledge in Tao Te Ching... I've got so many questions for this site as well as for everyone here but for those of you who have ever considered or have read through the entire text of Tao Te Ching pat yourselves on the back …