Selflessness Mandala After contemplating Chapter 7 of the Tao te Ching, this is the resulting mandala. As I worked, different thoughts would come to me, even as my mind stilled: This chapter was, so far, the most profound one I have read, contemplated, and created a...
After contemplating Chapter 6 of the Tao te Ching, this is the resulting mandala. As I worked, different thoughts would come to me, even as my mind stilled: The Feminine Humanity wouldn’t exist without the feminine. The yin energy that balances out the yang. The...
After contemplating Chapter 5 of the Tao te Ching, this is the resulting mandala. As I worked, different thoughts would come to me, even as my mind stilled: Compassion and Balance Mandala As I contemplated Chapter 5, I wondered at the idea of how no one person –...
After contemplating Chapter 4 of the Tao te Ching, this is the resulting mandala. As I worked, different thoughts would come to me, even as my mind stilled: Emptiness Mandala – the Infinite When I read this chapter, I immediately understood how the Tao could be...
After contemplating Chapter 3 of the Tao te Ching, this is the resulting mandala. As I worked, different thoughts would come to me, even as my mind stilled: The Sage Mandala In recent months, I’d made a shift to going within and working on this mandala project. My...
After contemplating Chapter 2 of the Tao te Ching, this is the resulting mandala. As I worked, different thoughts would come to me, even as my mind stilled: Good and Evil are Opposites As I read and meditated on this chapter, I was at once struck by the juxtaposition...
After contemplating Chapter 1 of the Tao te Ching, this is the resulting mandala. As I worked, different thoughts would come to me, even as my mind stilled: Living the Way We must live our lives in tandem with upholding the value of service and humility. In fact, I...
What is the best way to reduce stress? A lot of folks think that the best way to reduce stress is to meditate or to exercise. But there is something else that works even better. Sleep. There is no better way to help stress dissipate from your life than doing this one...
Have you ever thought about writing your own mission statement? The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.”― Mark Twain. Do you know your reason for being in this life? I’m not talking about just doing something you...