A Mantra on the Way


After spending the last year translating Dao de Jing with my dear friend and good brother, Lu Wenlong, a new “mantra” or phrase has become a regular part of the day.

Dào does; I should not do.
In my not doing, Dào does.
With Dào doing, I am done.

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