In the ocean
of the holy dharma there is neither
movement nor stillness. The essence of the wave
is like a mirror; when something comes, the reflection
appears. When there is nothing in the mind,
wind and waves are both
forgotten.
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concentrate on tao and experience tao
Nature is
sparing with speech: a
whirlwind doesn’t last all morning;
a rain shower doesn’t
last all day.
What causes these?
Heaven and earth.
If heaven and earth can’t
make something furious
endure, how could
man?
Concentrate on tao
and you’ll experience tao.
Concentrate on power and
you’ll experience power.
Concentrate on loss and
you’ll experience
loss.
If you won’t trust,
you won’t be
trusted.
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maintain humility and equanimity
A goal may be reached
but only if one’s character is fully aligned
with proper principles. It is always more important
to maintain humility and equanimity than
to satisfy an ambition.
second changing line
The I Ching, or Book of Changes
Hexagram 46, Sheng / Pushing Upward
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the central benefit of zen
The central benefit of zen,
in the context of ordinary ups and downs
of life, is not in the context of preventing the minus
and promoting the plus, but in directing people
to the fundamental reality that is not
under the sway of ups
and downs.
allow the higher power to renew your strength
Your heart feels exhausted.
If so, it is impatience and ambition
that exhaust it. Actively note your blessings,
concentrate on inner truth, and allow
the Higher Power to renew
your strength.
from The I Ching, or Book of Changes
Hexagram 47, K’un / Oppression (Exhaustion
ebooks & apps of the Tao the Ching, I Ching,
Wei wu Wei Ching, Hua hu Ching, and
Art of War for iPad/Phone, Kindle,
You
can now buy
the I Ching as part of a
five-app bundle of Taoist classics
for iPhone or iPad for less than
the cost of one hardcover
book.