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> “The Tao” here means “the rules / way to live your life”. Yes, another way to say it is that the map is not the territory. PS, I would personal interpret ta
by verisimi 3y ago
> “The Tao” here means “the rules / way to live your life”.
Yes, another way to say it is that the map is not the territory.
PS, I would personal interpret tao to be something like 'life' or 'the universe', rather than rules.
- joquarky 3y agoIn his audiobook "Leave it Be", Alan Watts has a chapter on [dt]ao and translates it as "the course" and likens it to a flowing river. What I take away from that chapter is to incorporate wu wei¹ into your actions. It has helped me tremendously. ¹ https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wu_wei https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wu_wei