Philosophies for Life 37: Lao Tzu - How To Be Happy (Taoism)
Jun 15, 2024
15:06
Lao Tzu - How To Be Happy (Taoism)
In this episode, we will be talking about how to be happy from the wisdom of Lao Tzu. Lao Tzu, was an ancient Chinese philosopher and writer who is known to be the founder of Taoism. Taoism is a philosophy which emphasizes becoming one with the rhythms of nature - is called “the way” or “tao”. He is also credited as the writer of Taoism’s most sacred text, Tao Te Ching in which he associates the process of achieving real happiness with managing the 4 fundamental areas of life.
So here are 4 fundamental areas of life from the wisdom of Lao Tzu, that will help you to be happy -
01. Resources
02. Relationships
03. Self-development
04. Self-maintenance
I hope you enjoyed listening to this episode and hope that these insights will help you in finding your happiness.
Taoism is a Chinese philosophy attributed to Lao Tzu which contributed to the folk religion of the people primarily in the rural areas of China and became the official religion of the country under the Tang Dynasty. Taoism is therefore both a philosophy and a religion. Taoism teaches to embrace wonder and the joy in living gracefully with style. Lao Tzu is a central figure in Chinese culture, but his words can apply to people all over the world. Hope we could add value with this video.
In this episode, we will be talking about how to be happy from the wisdom of Lao Tzu. Lao Tzu, was an ancient Chinese philosopher and writer who is known to be the founder of Taoism. Taoism is a philosophy which emphasizes becoming one with the rhythms of nature - is called “the way” or “tao”. He is also credited as the writer of Taoism’s most sacred text, Tao Te Ching in which he associates the process of achieving real happiness with managing the 4 fundamental areas of life.
So here are 4 fundamental areas of life from the wisdom of Lao Tzu, that will help you to be happy -
01. Resources
02. Relationships
03. Self-development
04. Self-maintenance
I hope you enjoyed listening to this episode and hope that these insights will help you in finding your happiness.
Taoism is a Chinese philosophy attributed to Lao Tzu which contributed to the folk religion of the people primarily in the rural areas of China and became the official religion of the country under the Tang Dynasty. Taoism is therefore both a philosophy and a religion. Taoism teaches to embrace wonder and the joy in living gracefully with style. Lao Tzu is a central figure in Chinese culture, but his words can apply to people all over the world. Hope we could add value with this video.