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The Mans' Question Sparks Quest
- Dr. Carl Totton recounted an old man asking repeatedly, "What's this Tao all about?"
- This sparked the quest to explain Taoism's essence and its elusive nature.
Definition and Scope of Tao
- Tao means "the way" or "path" emphasizing harmony with nature and self.
- It encompasses both big cosmic cycles and personal life balance and fulfillment.
No Evangelizing in Taoism
- Taoism does not evangelize or punish for disbelief.
- It encourages experiencing its guidance freely without coercion or dogma.