The Way, how like an empty vessel,
yet it never needs refilling.
Bottomless it is,
like the wellspring of creation.
It blunts sharp edges,
unravels knots,
softens glare,
and settles clouds of dust.
Submerged deeply, obscurely seen.
Who knows wherefrom?
It just echoes from the time before time.
Wat dis
A thread not about traps or cucks?
Wat it want
Post answer anon hjkhffhb
sitting down im bored
getting darker time passes
another day gone
>>35671228
There is a thing confusedly formed,
Born before heaven and earth.
Silent and void
It stands alone and does not change,
Goes round and does not weary.
It is capable of being the mother of the world.
I know not its name
So I style it "the way"
>>35671135
>>35671228
spoiler alert, it's taoism
>>35670172
Why do eastern philosophers hate the ego?
I love the ego. The fact that I can have conscious experiences is amazing. Nothingness is boring as fuck.
>>35671592
You're misinterpreting them. And in any case, consciousness and ego are not the same.
>>35671705
Okay then.
Explain the difference to me. I'm sorry if I misinterpreted them, but I guess eastern philosophy is too hard to understand for westerners.