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Wu Wei "Effortless Action" - Coggle Diagram
Wu Wei "Effortless Action"
when in harmony, wu wei is in action
Yin and Yang- maintain balance of opposites
Yang- light, masculinity, activity, warmth, and assertiveness
Yin- darkness, femininity, passivity, cold, and receptivity
natural flow
The Five Elements – “Wu Xing”- human action should flow naturally like the seasons
water- “Shui”- winter- wisdom, resting period
wood- “Mu”- spring, new birth/beginnings
earth- “Tu”- traditionary period that ties all together
fire- “Huo”- summer, full expression and expansion
metal- “Jin”- autumn, letting go, slowing down
flow
Tao- "“The Way” living with wu wei
Lao Tzu- “Old Master”. Tao is the source of all things. Live through wu wei, non attachment and quiet strength.
Heart of taoism
Living in harmony with the Tao brings peace, wisdom, and freedom
transformation
Alchemy
Neidan- Internal Alchemy- uses body energy to achieve immortality. Qi/Ch’i- life energy, Jing- vital essence, Shen- spirit
Waidan- External Alchemy- uses substances to create an elixir to produce an immortal being
flow
Ch’i- life force/vital energy, sets everything in motion.
