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Taoism
Lesson 130

He who gets as his own all under heaven does so by giving himself no trouble.

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He who gets as his own all under heaven does so by giving himself no trouble. If one take trouble, he is not equal to getting as his own all under heaven.

Source Tao Te King, chapter 48 ยท ๐Ÿ“– Read the full passage

โœจ To meditate on today

According to Lao Tzu, non-action, that is, acting without forcing or agitation, wins hearts more surely than the tense effort of someone who wants to obtain everything. Today, choose a task that makes you tense and do it more slowly, without forcing, letting things come at their own pace.

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