Lao Tzu: Be Empty. Be Still

The joy of the silent observer

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When things get overwhelming, I take a slow walk stillness. I introspect. I look within. I quiet my mind. The answers have always been within. If I look hard enough, I find what I’m looking for: inner clarity.

Ancient Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu’s advice on detachment from everything that disturbs our inner peace is deceptively simple but…