Tao Te Ching (Chapter 54) Whoever is planted in the Tao will not be rooted up. Whoever embraces the Tao will not slip away. Her name will be held in honor from generation to generation. Let the Tao be present in your life and you will become genuine. Let it be present in your […]
The Taoist Trader: Wall Street Psychopathy
Tao Te Ching (Chapter 53) The path of the Tao is easy to follow. Only a little wisdom is needed to walk its ancient and constant way. But people are easily lured from the safe and the certain To the narrow and the dangerous. When luxury and excess begin in high places, the effects […]
The Taoist Trader: Luminous Trading
Tao Te Ching (Chapter 52) That which creates the universe is the Mother of the world By knowing the Mother one knows her children By knowing her children one comes to know her Such is their unity that one does not exist without the other Fully embrace your life and you will share in […]
The Taoist Trader: The Tao Teaches Trading
Tao Te Ching (Chapter 51) The Tao expresses itself In each and every being. Its very presence nurtures us. We are shaped and protected by it in the living of our lives. Therefore each and every being honors the Tao and delights in its presence, not because they are commanded, but because it is their […]
The Taoist Trader: Death Cannot Enter
Tao Te Ching (Chapter 50) Again and again Men come in with birth and go out with death One in three are followers of life One in three are followers of death And those just passing from life to death also number one in three but they all die in the end Why is this […]
The Taoist Trader: Love the Market as Yourself
Tao Te Ching (Chapter 49) We hold no fixed opinions. Our hearts are therefore open to the hearts of all. We extend kindness to the kind and unkind alike. Thus kindness becomes our very nature. We extend trust to the trustworthy and untrustworthy alike. Thus trust becomes our very nature. We don’t […]
The Taoist Trader: Empty your Cup
Tao Te Ching (Chapter 48) Learning consists of filling; Following the Tao consists of emptying. So the sage does less and less until nothing is done. When things are doing themselves, nothing is left undone. To live harmoniously in the world, Let the world do itself. (By Lao Tsu, translated by Ray Grigg) […]
The Taoist Trader: The Market Flirts with You
Tao Te Ching (Chapter 47) Without going outside one can know the whole world Without looking out the window one can see the ways of Heaven The farther one goes the less one knows Thus the Sage does not go, yet he knows He does not look, yet he sees He does not do, […]
The Taoist Trader: The Greed Curse
Tao Te Ching (Chapter 46) When the world practices Tao, horses fertilize the fields. When the world ignores Tao, horses are bred for war. There is no greater calamity than desire, no greater curse than greed. Know that enough is enough, and you’ll always have enough. (By Lao Tsu, translated by Brian Browne Walker) […]
The Taoist Trader: Let Your Mind Flow Free
Tao Te Ching (Chapter 45) What’s perfectly whole seems flawed, but you can use it forever. What’s perfectly full seems empty, but you can’t use it up. True straightness looks crooked. Great skill looks clumsy. Real eloquence seems to stammer. To be comfortable in the cold, keep moving; to be comfortable in the […]
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