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* Tao Wisdom ☯ – fire and stillness

by Val Boyko
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sunset in winter
Fiery sunset in Waterlogue

 

Movement is necessary to overcome the cold,

But when excessive movement threatens to set the world aflame,

Cool stillness will bring things back to order.*

 

Wise words for the ever changing weather outside and within us all.

 

* Braun Jr., John; Tzu, Lao; von Bargen, Julian; Warkentin, David (2012-12-02). Tao Te Ching (Kindle Locations 632-634). . Kindle Edition.

16 comments on “* Tao Wisdom ☯ – fire and stillness”

  1. Ann Koplow
    November 30, 2015

    What a cool post, Val!

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  2. Eddie Two Hawks
    November 30, 2015

    read these words, over, and over

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  3. Jill Weatherholt
    November 30, 2015

    Wise words indeed…thanks, Val!

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  4. nrhatch
    November 30, 2015

    Yin/Yang ~> Hot/Cold, Movement/Stillness, Activity/Rest, Day/Night.
    To balance!

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  5. Sonnische
    November 30, 2015

    Wonderful! And I love the painting!

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  6. socialbridge
    November 30, 2015

    Love this, Val. Thanks.

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  7. Healing Grief
    November 30, 2015

    Love the picture Val and the words. Beautiful.

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  8. Tiny
    November 30, 2015

    So true. Living some of that now 🙂

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  9. David Kanigan
    December 1, 2015

    Tao brings us home.

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  10. Eliza Waters
    December 1, 2015

    A good reminder… 🙂

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