81 Week-long in-depth study of each chapter of the Tao Te Ching

For the next 81 weeks we will be taking a thorough study of the Tao Te Ching chapter-by-chapter. The posts will begin with a Haiku tangentially related to the material in this chapter. Then will come a shorter version of the chapter from my book 81 Lessons From the Tao Te Ching. . This will be followed by a translation of this chapter by Isabella Mears, and then my longer rendition of this chapter, coming from my study of 10 different translations. Finally there will be a commentary and a suggestion for integrating the wisdom of this chapter into your life. Fasten your seat belt, and here we go…