It’s a basic hip-hop lesson that’s tough to learn. The second you pick up a mike, it’s about you. You’re telling people who you are, where you’re from, how you dominate and control. But Taoism says that to remember the Great Way means to remember your connection with all of creation. It teaches you to harmonize your personal will with the natural harmony of the Way. That is, don’t take your car keys and hand them over to your ego. If you do, you’ll crash.
