5/10/2023 0 Comments Tao te ching mitchell translation![]() If you don’t understand this, you will get lost, What is a good man but a bad man’s teacher? When the clouds pass, the sun shines through.Ī good scientist has freed himself of concepts She is present, and can welcome all things. Till your mud settles and the water is clear? When you are content to be simply yourself, The author was most definitely an enlightened individual who had tapped into the deeper workings of our world. It’s one of those books that you love, not because it teaches you anything new, but because it articulates that which you know to be true from experience, as all good books do. I’ve heard people say that the book is very much like a Rorschach test, in the sense that it reflects the reader, and his or her own state of mind, more than anything else. ![]() It’s a short volume, but dense with wisdom and universal truths. I read the book during a time in my life when the content resonated very deeply with me. In fact, he gave me a copy of it as a gift (the Stephen Mitchell translation, to be exact). ![]() I first learned of the Tao Te Ching in 2010 after a strong recommendation from long-time friend. ![]()
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