On the other hand, Confucians or #Taoists, angry w/her embrace of #Buddhism, may have fabricated the story & images to ridicule her. The Zhou Dynasty lasted only 15 years but Wu’s influence increased sexual #equality in the restored #TangDynasty following her death. #WmnHist
#Taoists say that life is a #circle. Most things are bound to come back one way or another. Most times in a slightly different form.
I’m no Taoist, but I see that it makes some sense.
We’re back on our way #downward.
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Together we’ll create harmony.
We are a force of divine peace,
Our love frequency will increase,
Together we are all one.
So mote it be.
So it is done.
The Taoist: • Always in the flow (TTC:8) • Don't explain at all. (TTC:1) • "Bro, I'm just vibing." (TTC:1) • Doesn't try, still succeeds. (TTC:37) • Lives in the moment (The Vinegar Tasters, ed.) • Don't care about "facts" (Concepts, ed.) (TTC:48) • "Just be yourself" ("The Useless Tree," Book of Chuang Tzu) • Is a contented monkey wearing sunglasses and Hawaiian shirt. • Hasn't read anything about Taoism, intuitively knows what it means. (TTC:41) TTC=Tao Te Ching Chuang Tzu is often westernized as "Zhuang Zi."
In/famous fictional #Taoists include, but are not limited to:
• Yoda - #StarWars
• Maude - #BojackHorseman
• Uncle Iroh and Huu - #ATLA
• Krombopulos Michael - #RickAndMorty
• The Dude and The Stranger - #TheBigLebowski
• Master Shake and Meatwad - #AquaTeenHungerForce
Be like water.
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