The Kongdan Foundation

Being present at Destiny’s Table

Taoism and Lao Tzu Sitting here again, even from half a world away, I return to the place where the wanderer in me has always felt most at home. This table in People’s Park in Chengdu has always been a doorway I step through in meditation several times a week. It is where I listen, where I breathe, and where the movement of the Tao settles into something I can understand....

Being present at Destiny’s Table Taoism and Lao Tzu Sitting here again, even from half a world away, I return to the place where the wanderer in me has always felt most at home. This table in People’s Park in Chengdu has always be…

Following the Way to virtue.

Taoism and Lao Tzu Acknowledging history and what comes before us as our memories unfold of cause and effect are often in keeping with an awakening of our own spirit. Of knowing that if certain things occur, surely future events can be foretold. Lao Tzu in the Tao Te Ching lays out clearly the road or path of virtue that we are meant to follow with everyone finding their own way....

Following the Way to virtue. Taoism and Lao Tzu Acknowledging history and what comes before us as our memories unfold of cause and effect are often in keeping with an awakening of our own spirit. Of knowing that if certain thi…