
405: How to Be Happy in Life & Work: Stop Trying So Hard with Edward Slingerland
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The Three Strategies of Confucianism
Confucius believed in bowing a certain way, dressing a certain way and performing these rituals. Laoce believed in just not trying, just totally kind of surrendering to spontaneity for lack of a better time. Menchus thinks he's he claims to be a follower of Confucius. From a historical or philosophical perspective, he looks a bit like the daoist. So something he picks up arguably from people like Laoce's is that human nature is good.
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