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Taoism: ancient tradition - Coggle Diagram
Taoism: ancient tradition
religious
philosophy
Tao "the way"
3 meanings
the way of the universe
the way of human life
the way of ultimate reality
concepts:
wu wei: pure effectiveness
ch'i: vital energy
refers to the power of the Tao experienced
movement: t'ai chi chuan
mind: taoist meditation
matter: medicinal herbs
alchemy: transforming human beings for longer life and to bring closer to Tao
internal alchemy
external alchemy
Yin/Yang: natural and complementary forces
Yang: masculine, heaven, light, heat
Produce the Five Elements
Earth
Metal
Fire
Water
Wood
Yin: feminine, earth, dark, cold
legendary figure
Chaung Tzu
Lao Tzu "the old boy"
