Lao Tzu - The Art of Not Trying

A curious Taoist sage, Lao Tzu, was aware of the human quirk of getting so lost in intellectual prisons that people forget the natural way. And so, they force and strive, swimming against the stream, sometimes ending up further away from their goals than when they started. So, what if we stopped...

13 min - Spirituality & Wellness - After Skool

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