The Tao Te Ching — The Commentary for Poem #2: Self Culture-Self Development

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The Tao Te Ching, The Tao Te Ching (in simplified Chinese: 道德经; also known as the Lao Tzu or Laozi, which is also the name of the author) is a Chinese classic text over 2,600 years old. This important work, consisting of 81 paragraphs is fundamental reading for understanding the pure nature of love, as well as the mystical, philosophical, and religious elements in Taoism and Zen.

The Tao Te Ching is a primary text for, existentialists, atheists, agnostics, and serious spiritual seekers.

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Here is the commentary for Poem #2: Self-Culture, and Self-Development.

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