Second Young Master Yang of Nanyang County was a renowned figure throughout the region along the grain transport …
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WisdomEditor's Pick
When Water Is Too Clear, There Are No Fish: An Ancient Chinese Lesson on Wisdom
by Mikel DavisThe well-known Chinese saying, “When water is too clear, there are no fish; when a person scrutinizes too …
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In traditional Chinese thought, certain years are believed to carry stronger fire energy than others. One old expression …
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The renowned Song Dynasty poet and philosopher, Su Dongpo, once said: “An ordinary man who suffers humiliation draws …
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The Wisdom of Destiny: At 50, Look at the Heart; at 60, Look at the Ears; at 70, Look at Fate
by Mikel DavisThere are countless people in the world, each with a unique personality and appearance. A person’s appearance often …
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Encounter With the Monkeys of Emei Mountain Sparks a Journey of Self-Cultivation
On the quiet slopes of Emei Mountain, a place known for its scenic beauty, spiritual significance, and monkeys, …
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Jing Fang: Worldly Skill Without Spiritual Development Leads to His Downfall
by Max LubyMax LuJing Fang (77-37 BC) was a master of Yixue (易学, “the study of changes”), skilled in using celestial …
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Part 1 of this story can be found here. It may appear to be just another Bill Murray …
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It may appear to be just another Bill Murray comedy. Still, the movie Groundhog Day is filled with …
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Lao Zi once said: “When a wise person hears the Tao, he practices it diligently, but when an …