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#119 The Nature of Water

Bruce Lee Podcast

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The Tao - Follow the Natural Bends of Things

Gongfu is about learning gentleness and aggression at the same time. You have to take a close look at why are you always so aggro? Right. Because there are many other ranges of emotions to have. After spending many hours of meditation and practice, I gave up and went sailing alone in a junk. On the sea, I thought of all my past training and got mad at myself and punched the water. Was not this water the very essence of gongfu? Hadn't this water just now illustrated to me the principle of gong Fu? I struck it, but it did not suffer hurt. It's like following the natural bends of things. Never assert yourself against nature

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