What's This Tao All About?

Show 14 – Daily Taoist Practices and the Wu-Wei of Business

Feb 8, 2016
Discover how the concept of wu-wei can transform your approach to business through effortless action. Explore the wisdom of timing and the art of non-doing for a harmonious life. Challenge your perceptions of truth versus desire, especially in advertising's influence on beliefs. Learn practical Taoist practices to integrate these teachings into daily living while avoiding commercialization. Embrace gratitude as a powerful tool for well-being, and uncover the beauty in adversity and meaningful connections.
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ADVICE

Wu Wei in Business

  • Wu Wei is not inaction, but action aligned with your natural flow.
  • Find activities that feel fulfilling and energizing, making time seem to vanish.
INSIGHT

Discernment and Wu Wei

  • True Wu Wei involves discerning the appropriate action for each situation.
  • Sometimes, non-action or waiting is the natural course, while other times, quick action is necessary.
ADVICE

Daily Gratitude Practice

  • Cultivate daily gratitude by writing down three things you're grateful for each night.
  • This practice shifts your focus to positive aspects, promoting contentment and combating negativity.
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