The Great Myths #26: Sigurd Kills the Monster Fafnir & Understands the Language of Animals (Norse) February 6, 2018 • 2
The Great Myths #16: A Siberian Horse Sacrifice, and the Shaman’s Ascent to the Sky (Altaic) January 2, 2018 • 1
The Great Myths #11: The Holy Grail Comes to the Civil War (To the House of the Sun) December 18, 2017 • 3
Tao Te Ching #78: “So the flexible overcome the adamant, the yielding overcome the forceful” November 6, 2017 • 0
Tao Te Ching #77: “The Way of heaven reduces excess and fills need, but the way of humans is not so” November 5, 2017 • 0
Tao Te Ching #76: “Let strength and might be put below, and tender, gentle in control” November 4, 2017 • 2
Tao Te Ching #75: “Only those who do not contrive to live are wise in valuing life” November 3, 2017 • 0
Tao Te Ching #74: “If people usually don’t fear death, how can death be used to scare them?” November 2, 2017 • 0
Tao Te Ching #73: “But which man knows what heaven condemns, what precedents it’s guided by?” November 1, 2017 • 0
Tao Te Ching #66: Because they do not contend, no one in the world can contend with them” October 25, 2017 • 0
Tao Te Ching #65: “The ancient masters of the Way tried not to enlighten but to keep people in the dark” October 24, 2017 • 1
Tao Te Ching #64: “The most massive tree grows from a sprout, the highest building rises from a pile of earth, a journey of a thousand miles begins with a step” October 23, 2017 • 1
Tao Te Ching #63: “Do nondoing, strive for nonstriving, savor the flavorless, regard the small as important, make much of little, repay enmity with virtue” October 22, 2017 • 0
Tao Te Ching #61: “A great nation wants no more than to include and nurture people” October 20, 2017 • 0
Tao Te Ching #55: “Knowing how to be balanced we endure, knowing how to endure we become wise” October 14, 2017 • 0
Tao Te Ching #54: “What you plant well can’t be uprooted, what you hold well can’t be taken away” October 13, 2017 • 0
Tao Te Ching #49: “Sages have no fixed mind, they make the minds of the people their mind” October 8, 2017 • 1
Tao Te Ching #48: “To pursue learning, learn more day by day, to pursue the Way, unlearn it day by day” October 7, 2017 • 0
Tao Te Ching #44: “Extreme fondness means great expense, and abundant possessions mean much loss” October 3, 2017 • 0
Tao Te Ching #42: “Those who take less shall have more, Those given more shall have less” October 1, 2017 • 0
Tao Te Ching #40: “The Tao moves the other way, the Tao works through weakness” September 29, 2017 • 1
Tao Te Ching #38: “By not wanting, there is calm, and the world will straighten itself” September 26, 2017 • 0
Tao Te Ching #35: “the Tao speaks plain words that make no sense … yet we use it without end” September 24, 2017 • 0
Tao Te Ching #34: “Therefore sages never contrive greatness; that is why they can become so great.” September 23, 2017 • 0
Tao Te Ching #33: “Those who know others are wise; those who know themselves are enlightened.” September 22, 2017 • 2
Tao Te Ching #31: “Weapons are the tools of violence; all decent men detest them” September 20, 2017 • 0
Tao Te Ching #25: “Something undifferentiated was born before heaven and earth” September 14, 2017 • 0
Conceptions of God in Ancient Egypt: The One and the Many, by Erik Hornung (Favorite Passages) October 6, 2012 • 0
