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Taoism
Lesson 165

All things were produced, each for its own proper sphere.

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At that time, there were no roads over mountains, nor boats, nor bridges over water. All things were produced, each for its own proper sphere. Birds and beasts multiplied; trees and shrubs grew up.

Source Chuang Tzu, chapter 9, ยง2 ยท ๐Ÿ“– Read the full passage

โœจ To meditate on today

According to Chuang Tzu, at the origins, before roads and dams, all beings were born and lived together, and nature provided for each one by itself. Today, spend a moment in a wild or simply green place, and feel that you share this world with all the creatures that live in it.

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