“Living by Being I encourage you to change your belief that effort and striving are necessary tools for success. In verse 47, Lao-tzu suggests that these are ways of being that keep you from experiencing the harmony and attaining the completion that’s offered by the Tao. Living by being instead of trying is a different viewpoint; as Lao-tzu states, you can see and accomplish more by not looking out the window.”
― Change Your Thoughts - Change Your Life: Living the Wisdom of the Tao
― Change Your Thoughts - Change Your Life: Living the Wisdom of the Tao
“How do you want to be perceived in this world? Anyone who responds that they don’t care at all is trying to live with blinders on—a rather unbalanced style, to be sure.”
― Being in Balance: 9 Principles for Creating Habits to Match Your Desires
― Being in Balance: 9 Principles for Creating Habits to Match Your Desires
“It is better to be hated for what you are,
than loved for what you are not.” — ANDRÉ GIDE”
― Being in Balance: 9 Principles for Creating Habits to Match Your Desires
than loved for what you are not.” — ANDRÉ GIDE”
― Being in Balance: 9 Principles for Creating Habits to Match Your Desires
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