Why Trying Too Hard Can Backfire On You
Hidden Brain
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Unthinking Generosity and Wu-Wei
This chapter explores the profound nature of spontaneous generosity and contrasts Eastern and Western perspectives on morality, emphasizing natural actions over obligation. It introduces the concept of 'wu-wei,' or effortless action, illustrating its relevance in both ancient philosophy and modern life through personal experiences. The discussion highlights how engaging fully with activities can lead to a state of flow, fostering authentic connections and enhancing well-being.
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