Spring is the time of the year when all is awakening, new and fresh. Having just come out of the winter, you plant the seeds that will sustain you for the whole year. So springtime gives you the energy to do. The spring brings out the energy of the liver, which can...
The Metal Rabbit in 2011 Happy Chinese New Year of the Metal Rabbit. Last year was the year of the Metal Tiger, and it was a very rough time for many. The Metal Tiger year is known to bring problems, wild swings and much excitement. This previous year also brought...
The phrase “bones of the all” in the Daodejing is sometimes referred to as meaning something old or ancient, but the true meaning is that all and everything is in the Earth. Daoists hold the position that the Earth is a living entity with a consciousness of its own....
By Matthew Brewer The Dao of Lengthening 長之道 The period of three months of summer are called luxuriant flowering. The chi of Heaven and Earth mingle. The ten thousand things bloom and bear fruit. At dark to bed, early to rise. Do not tire of the sun. Keep that which...
