This was a light and easy read. It was actually a very nice idea to introduce taoism through winnie the pooh. I think it turned the idea of simplemindThis was a light and easy read. It was actually a very nice idea to introduce taoism through winnie the pooh. I think it turned the idea of simplemindedness and "going with the flow" into strong suggestions for how to enjoy life. I thought the chapter on busyness, and the presentation of taoism in opposition of the need to always be doing something was also a timely point. It was fun to read, clever, and did quote a lot of winnie the pooh. My takeaway on taoism is that it is much more about enjoying the natural state and the simple pleasures of life.
Favorite quote of the book, pg. 107:
"It's really great fun to go someplace where there are no timesaving devices because, when you do, you find that you have *lots* of *time*. ...more
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