August 2026

What Rest Actually Is

An evening on the phone or in front of a film can end with no more energy than it started. The Tao Te Ching is precise about why — and about what the other thing is.

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July 2026

The Usefulness of Emptiness

The Tao Te Ching finds the use of a wheel, a pot, and a room in the empty part — and makes a quiet case for the space we rush to fill.

Emptiness Read →

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