philosophy

Finding Your Essential Self: The Ancient Philosophy of Zhuangzi Explained

January 24, 2023January 24, 2023 Troy Oakes

Illustration of Zhuang Zhou, author of one of the foundational texts of Daoism.

Zhuang Zhou, author of one of the foundational texts of Daoism (c.369-286 BCE). (Image: Public Domain via Wikimedia)

Divination for 2021: Danger at the End of the Gengzi Cycle

June 18, 2022January 29, 2021 Emma Lu

A depiction of outerspace with an opening to Heaven that shines a beam of light down on the Earth.

The end of a full cycle of the Chinese calendar is an event that happens once every 600 years and divination calls for danger at this time, the end of the Gengzi cycle. (Image: via PublicDomainPictures)

Understanding the Antifragile Code

September 11, 2022May 16, 2020 Armin Auctor

To survive in a world that is governed by chaos, learn to thrive on setbacks, and bounce back stronger than you were before. (Image: InWay via Pixabay)

Amazing Quotes About Character and Life by Greeks and Laozi

November 5, 2022March 12, 2020 Emma Lu

Ancient Greek and Chinese philosophers had great wisdom. (Image: via Pixabay)

Learn from the Master: The Philosophy of Bruce Lee

November 3, 2022October 2, 2019 Armin Auctor

Bruce Lee had very profound philosophical ideas. (Image:tee2tee via Pixabay)

The 8 Divinations and Wisdom of Life in Zhouyi

December 3, 2022March 19, 2019 Nspirement Staff

By giving less attention to imperfection, beauty can be found anywhere. (Image: Elroy Serrao via Flickr)

10 Warnings From Chinese Philosophy to Guide Modern Life

October 4, 2021January 11, 2018 Emma Lu

chinese bowl and bottle with picture of fish

With the fast pace of modern society, every aspect of the environment seems to be getting more complex. (Image via pixabay)

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