In Taoism, Chinese Buddhism, and Confucianism, the object of spiritual practice is to "become one with the Tao" (Tao Te Ching) or to harmonize one's will with nature to achieve 'effortless …

TAO allows you to create your own group: select content, enroll group members, and work through selected content week by week. Groups can range from professional skill …

The Tao is a concept to describe something that goes beyond our capability to define. Taoism leaves the Tao undefined, and a Taoist happily explores the wonder that opens up as a result.

Tao (pronounced “dao”) means literally “the path” or “the way.” It is a universal principle that underlies everything from the creation of galaxies to the interaction of human beings.

Nov 21, 2025 · Taoism, indigenous religio-philosophical tradition that has shaped Chinese life for more than 2,000 years.

Taoism is both a religion and philosophy with roots extending to ancient shamanism. It is codified in the Tao Te Ching, history’s second most translated book after Christianity’s Holy Bible. Its …

Sep 21, 2024 · The Tao, or The Way, is the path of the centre, the essence of balance, and if you follow it, your life will be peaceful and harmonious. If you look at the laws of nature, you will …

Jul 23, 2024 · The Tao (or Dao) is hard to define but is sometimes understood as the way of the universe. Taoism teaches that all living creatures ought to live in a state of harmony with the …

Mar 3, 2025 · The Tao, the ultimate principle of the universe, evolved from a "path" to the source of all existence, as depicted in Tao Te Ching and Zhuangzi. It shaped Chinese culture, …

Tao is the basic concept in Taoism. However, we also find it throughout classical Chinese culture, with the general meaning of beginning, primordial force, root of all that exists - heaven and …