Science and the materialists say we’re apes. Traditional teachings say the same, to a point. This shouldn’t be an observation that alarms anyone, though of course it’s a common tendency to desire to be special and view oneself as somehow separated from the animal; and we are, ideally. Part of what sets us apart from … Continue reading Man the Animal
Metaphysics
Yin and Yang – 陰陽
The concept of Yin and Yang is most often illustrated within a symbol called a "Taijitu", which represents Taiji, "great pole", in both its monist (Wuji) and its dualist (Yin and Yang) aspects. And so represented is the ultimate, supreme Principle that is unmanifest, Wuji, and from this comes the creator which indicates it is … Continue reading Yin and Yang – 陰陽
Sum Ergo Oro 