Scientists Prove that “3 in the Morning” is True (Backwards)
April 7th, 2014 | by msalt
One of Zhuangzi’s most famous stories is “3 in the Morning.” A zookeeper gives monkeys 2 bananas in the morning, [&hellip
Browsing the "Cultures" Category
Chipotle Grows Talent Organically – and Profitably
March 29th, 2014 | by msalt
Over at Quartz, Max Nisen has a very interesting article on the unusual — and very successful — culture at [&hellip
The Modern Axis of Buddhist Hate
March 10th, 2014 | by msalt
Ideology is perhaps man’s most deadly invention. And while we have stereotypes of “good” and “bad” ideologies (Islam = “warlike,” [&hellip
Heroic Medicine (and the damage done)
February 12th, 2014 | by msalt
We’ve had two reminders this week of how messed up the American medical system is. Not the insurance and financing [&hellip
Your Own Private Tao of Idaho
February 6th, 2014 | by msalt
“The Tao of the Palouse” is a short (8 minute) documentary about a Daoist hermitage in rural Idaho. (The Palouse [&hellip
Human Waves
January 30th, 2014 | by msalt
Waves are a classic natural phenomenon; why else would you thrown a rock in the water? That makes it all [&hellip
The Paul Lynde Halloween Special
August 10th, 2013 | by msalt
This doesn’t really have anything to do with Daoism, but it’s PAUL LYNDE, plus Margaret Hamilton (the Wicked Witch of [&hellip
Floating on the ripples
March 31st, 2013 | by msalt
Very simple and elegant. This is actually a flower vase of plastic, made in the shape of ripples, so you [&hellip
Spiritual Database Cultivation
February 11th, 2013 | by msalt
The Tao Bums is a wild and wooly discussion forum for Daoists of all stripes, from well versed philosophical types [&hellip
O come, O come Emmanuel
December 23rd, 2012 | by msalt
This has always been my favorite Christmas hymn — wondrous, melancholy, deep, not so insipid. Turns out, its history is [&hellip
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