The Tao of Wisdom: Ancient Stories Bringing the Tao Te Ching to Life

by Derek Lin

Begin the process now, by digging at least a little every day. You will gradually transform your well from an idea... into reality.

simplicity clears up the distraction of desires, which quiets the mind and leads to steady progress toward completion.

You simply form the intention to change, and follow through with action.

The unconventional level of the Tao is about overcoming yourself — specifically, your lack of motivation, self-sabotaging tendencies, and so on.

We also have to guard against rumors, gossip and hearsay. They tend to be unhelpful, because there is simply too much speculation, insinuation and exaggeration in what people pass around.

One’s attachment to be right obscures one’s natural clarity.

By focusing on simplicity, humility and harmony above all, you will find that the Tao applies very well in every aspect of your existence, inside or outside of business.

When we combine integrity and creativity in a synergistic way, we become more effective.