Wei Wu Wei or Not Doing in Taoism
Wei Wu Wei, the doing of not-doing, or not doing is a relatively simple practice within Taoism and the 4 Ascendant Tradition. Unfortunately, it is a concept that is often the source of one upmanship and contests of authority within the philosophical movement. That competition has tended to make the practice of wei wu wei […]
Defining Enlightenment in Taoism
To walk the path of enlightenment, you must define enlightenment. Otherwise, you will be led astray.
What Part of You Achieves Spiritual Enlightenment?
Spiritual enlightenment is typically a very vague notion for most people. The most common thought is that some mysterious inner part of you, usually a form of the soul, becomes spiritually enlightened. In Taoism, rather than start with a presumption, one should start with a question. In this case, that is “What part of you […]
How to Make Taoist Spiritual Enlightenment Real
Move toward a realistic chance at enlightenment with this simple, 4 step process.
Free Will: The Cornerstone of Taoism
Understand the reasons why Free Will is a foundation level concept in Taoism and the 4 Ascendant Tradition.