☯️ Tao Te Ching
The foundational text of Taoism, containing 81 chapters of wisdom attributed to Lao Tzu
Chapters
Chapter 1: The Tao that can be told
The Tao that can be told - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 2: All things arise
All things arise - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 3: Do not exalt the worthy
Do not exalt the worthy - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 4: The Tao is empty
The Tao is empty - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 5: Nature is not kind
Nature is not kind - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 6: The valley spirit never dies
The valley spirit never dies - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 7: The Tao is infinite
The Tao is infinite - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 8: In harmony with the Tao
In harmony with the Tao - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 9: Fill your bowl to the brim
Fill your bowl to the brim - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 10: Can you coax your mind
Can you coax your mind - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 11: We join spokes together
We join spokes together - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 12: Colors blind the eye
Colors blind the eye - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 13: Success is as dangerous as failure
Success is as dangerous as failure - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 14: Look, it cannot be seen
Look, it cannot be seen - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 15: The ancient Masters
The ancient Masters - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 16: Empty your mind of all thoughts
Empty your mind of all thoughts - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 17: The Tao is always present
The Tao is always present - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 18: When the great Tao is forgotten
When the great Tao is forgotten - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 19: Throw away holiness and wisdom
Throw away holiness and wisdom - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 20: Stop thinking, and end your problems
Stop thinking, and end your problems - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 21: The Master keeps her mind
The Master keeps her mind - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 22: If you want to be whole
If you want to be whole - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 23: Express yourself completely
Express yourself completely - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 24: He who stands on tiptoe
He who stands on tiptoe - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 25: There was something formless
There was something formless - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 26: The Tao is called the Great Mother
The Tao is called the Great Mother - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 27: The Master is available
The Master is available - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 28: Know the masculine
Know the masculine - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 29: Do you want to improve the world
Do you want to improve the world - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 30: Whoever relies on the Tao
Whoever relies on the Tao - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 31: Weapons are tools of fear
Weapons are tools of fear - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 32: The Tao can't be perceived
The Tao can't be perceived - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 33: If you understand that all things change
If you understand that all things change - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 34: The great Tao flows everywhere
The great Tao flows everywhere - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 35: She who is centered in the Tao
She who is centered in the Tao - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 36: If you want to accord with the Tao
If you want to accord with the Tao - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 37: The Tao is always present
The Tao is always present - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 38: A good traveler has no fixed plans
A good traveler has no fixed plans - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 39: In harmony with the Tao
In harmony with the Tao - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 40: Return is the movement of the Tao
Return is the movement of the Tao - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 41: The supreme good is like water
The supreme good is like water - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 42: When the great Tao is forgotten
When the great Tao is forgotten - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 43: The Tao gives birth to One
The Tao gives birth to One - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 44: Ordinary men hate solitude
Ordinary men hate solitude - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 45: The great Way is easy
The great Way is easy - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 46: When you are content to be simply yourself
When you are content to be simply yourself - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 47: When a country is in harmony with the Tao
When a country is in harmony with the Tao - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 48: Without opening your door
Without opening your door - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 49: The Master doesn't try to be powerful
The Master doesn't try to be powerful - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 50: For every yes
For every yes - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 51: If you want to accord with the Tao
If you want to accord with the Tao - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 52: In the beginning
In the beginning - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 53: If you want to become whole
If you want to become whole - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 54: What is a good man but a bad man's teacher
What is a good man but a bad man's teacher - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 55: In the beginning was the Tao
In the beginning was the Tao - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 56: The great Tao flows everywhere
The great Tao flows everywhere - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 57: He who is in harmony with the Tao
He who is in harmony with the Tao - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 58: If you want to accord with the Tao
If you want to accord with the Tao - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 59: The ancient Masters
The ancient Masters - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 60: When I let go of what I am
When I let go of what I am - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 61: In the beginning was the Tao
In the beginning was the Tao - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 62: Governing a country is like frying a small fish
Governing a country is like frying a small fish - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 63: The Tao is infinite, eternal
The Tao is infinite, eternal - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 64: If you want to accord with the Tao
If you want to accord with the Tao - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 65: Act without doing
Act without doing - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 66: When nothing is done
When nothing is done - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 67: The Master leads by emptying people's minds
The Master leads by emptying people's minds - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 68: The Tao is like a well
The Tao is like a well - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 69: When men lack a sense of awe
When men lack a sense of awe - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 70: The ancient Masters
The ancient Masters - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 71: My teachings are easy to understand
My teachings are easy to understand - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 72: When you are content to be simply yourself
When you are content to be simply yourself - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 73: Nothing in the world
Nothing in the world - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 74: True words aren't eloquent
True words aren't eloquent - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 75: A good traveler has no fixed plans
A good traveler has no fixed plans - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 76: The Tao never does anything
The Tao never does anything - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 77: Knowing others is intelligence
Knowing others is intelligence - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 78: The Master doesn't try to be powerful
The Master doesn't try to be powerful - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 79: Act without doing
Act without doing - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 80: My teachings are easy to understand
My teachings are easy to understand - teachings from the Tao Te Ching
Chapter 81: Chapter 81
Chapter 81 - teachings from the Tao Te Ching