The Taoists say we should try to be authentically in the present moment instead of trying to change and control it. When we turn away from our all-too-human yearnings, we turn back to mortal things. In rich countries, that time has already arrived: The old industries have been exported to the developing world. At home, new occupations have evolved replacing those of the industrial era.

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