SuaveG – The Gentle Path

Tag: Wu Wei

  • Dao De Jing – Chapter 37

    The Dao operates spontaneously through wu wei (non-action), orchestrating all things with seamless natural order. Spiritual cultivation unfolds in three stages, mirroring the chapter’s axiom:

    “The Dao never acts, yet nothing is left undone”.

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  • Dao De Jing – Chapter 29

    In the Dao De Jing, Laozi repeatedly emphasizes that rulers must practice governance through “non-action” (wu wei or non-coercive governance).

    He fervently promotes this political ideal, advocating for aligning with the natural course of things and adapting to their intrinsic essence.

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  • Dao De Jing – Chapter 3

    The exposition of Chapter 3 of the Dao De Jing has sparked significant controversy. Some scholars argue that Laozi exhibits a passive attitude toward life here, with interpretations even suggesting he advocates policies of stupefying the populace.

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  • Dao De Jing – Capítulo 29

    En el Dao De Jing, Laozi menciona en múltiples ocasiones que los gobernantes deben practicar el gobierno de “no acción” (wu wei o gobierno de no intervención compulsiva).

    Él promueve fervientemente esta idea política, abogando porque todo siga el curso natural y se adapte a la esencia de las cosas.

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  • Dao De Jing – Capítulo 3

    El planteamiento del capítulo 3 del Dao De Jing ha generado considerables controversias. Algunos estudiosos argumentan que Laozi manifiesta aquí una actitud pasiva ante la vida, e incluso se ha interpretado que propone políticas de embrutecimiento del pueblo.

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