Taoism: Treatise on Sitting Forgetting, Part 2 of 2

The sage teachings of Taoism through an excerpt from Treatise on Sitting Forgetting. “In the course of human life, it is inevitable to experience things. Things are manifold, not up to one person alone. Finding it in things outside and understanding it in yourself within, you realize you have your have your lot in life and you do not strive for what is not in your lot.”” For this reason, nothing is better for people who cultivate the Way than to resolutely simplify things.Discern whether they are inessential or essential, assess whether they are trivial or serious.”