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Chinese CultureFeatured
The Deeper Meaning Behind the Taiji Symbol in Taoist Philosophy
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisThe familiar black and white Taiji symbol, often seen in martial arts and traditional Chinese culture, is far …
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The White-Headed Poem holds a profound, ancient meaning. It refers to the deep, enduring bond of love between …
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In ancient China, Yan Hui (c. 521-481 B.C.) was regarded as Confucius’ most beloved disciple. Known for his …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
The Dragon King’s Warning: A Tale of Hubris and Divine Retribution
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisThere’s an old saying in Chinese culture: Better to believe than to risk disbelief. In many traditions around …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
Magnanimity and Virtue in the Tang Dynasty: How Generous Generals Forged the Golden Age of China
by Hermann Rohrby Hermann RohrThe Tang Dynasty, often celebrated as the golden age of China, is remembered for more than its splendor, …
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Donkeys have quietly carried meaning through human history and mythology — often overlooked, yet rich with symbolism. Unlike …
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Modern life and city living can lead us to complicated solutions to our problems. Did you know that …
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Have you ever wondered if plants are more than silent witnesses to our lives? What if they respond …
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Well BeingFeatured
The Secret to a Long Life Isn’t Medicine — It’s Moral Character
by Max Luby Max LuAt 105, Amelia still walks uphill and prepares meals by herself — and everyone in her village listens …