Tao

it takes a great deal of strength and determination to achieve one’s ideal life. However, after the struggle has passed and the ordeal has been gone through, your troubles will pay off. This is demonstrated in the text using our protagonist, Ailin Tao. Fighting against customs that deem her powerless and limited to obedience, oppression, and/or dishonor, she strives against the pressure placed upon her shoulders and the shoulders of all the girls in her society in similar situations. Ailin’s…

“If nature or fate” did it then let it be, don't try to change it. This philosophy is consistent with the rest of Taoism. The overall argument of the Tao te Ching is that human beings constitute a smaller part of a much larger whole, referred to as “the Tao” or “the Way” (Tzu 158). We can't change the way, but can work with it. So, Lao Tzu uses another metaphor to compare the nature of humans to water. “The World is a great river, and we are all floating…

Ecotourism can be described as responsible travel to natural areas which not affect the natural resources and preserve the benefit of local populations (TIES, 2015).Ecotourism no only protect the environment, it also admire the natural environment characteristics and respect the local culture. Ecotourism encourage visitorsto enjoythe natural environments with minimum impact and includes education to environmental conservation (Bob et al., 2008). Ecotourism means people travel to destinations…

Influences of Chinese Mythology According to newworldencyclopedia.org,“There has been extensive interaction between Chinese mythology and the major belief systems of Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism.”Chinese Mythology is a very broad topic, from half animal, half human creatures to gods like the Jade Emperor. It is a combination of Buddhism, Confucianism, and Taoism. Theses influences have created many myths and incorporated ideas from different cultures together. Making Chinese mythology a…

in such a challenging environment (Fairphone, Care Social Assessment report,2013). In terms of celebrating diversity there are some aspects of the corporate social responsibility that need enhancement. From an assessment in 2015 by team members of TAOS, the assessment partner of Fairphone, issues related to safety and health operations on the workfloor were identified. The fire safety, the functionality of the emergency doors, lack of signs on the doors, the fact that some workers were not…

on religion purpose is their personal things, and it will not effect by other peoples. Also, they believed that people practice in this religion is trying to free their soul and for the chance to live forever. In Taoism, their highest belief is the “Tao”, which translate to as “way”. The general ethos for Taoism is how to practice their religions to getting good and healthy body systems, such as eating heathy. On the other hands, Confucianism is more about practice their religions by helping…

What do writers John Updike and Robert Penn Warren have in common. Well among other things to each other in a poem about baseball. John Updike who has written other sports related literature wrote the poem Tao in Yankee stadium bleachers and Robert Penn Warren wrote the poem He Was Formidable. Both of these poems appear in the book “Hummers, Knuckles, and Slow Curves, Contemporary Baseball Poems” [University of Illinois Press; Urbana and Chicago, 1991.] an anthology. For people who thought…

Flavio Faria g14f0364 1) 3 Chinese major schools .1)Confucianism: This school was created from the teachings of the sage Confucius, and gathered in the Analects of Confucius. It is an arrangement of good, social, political, and semi religious thought, whose impact likewise spread to Korea andJapan. The major Confucian ideas incorporate humankind or sympathy like the idea of the Mandate of Heaven, reliability and that of dutiful devotion. It presented the rule of basically regarding…

Communication plays the major role in Rose’s marriage. Although she and her husband speak the same language (English), it turns out that this is not the factor that she can count on. Despite the fact that she grows up in America, this does not entirely build her characters to be an American; she is used to acting humble as what is taught by her mother and this makes her to become someone who takes less responsibility. Due to her past experience about her brother who gets drowned and died…

Most societies in early World history have created rules, guidelines, principles and religious teachings that control how people in those societies should live and act. At the same time, individuals have seemed to always seek freedoms within those societies, and have sometimes come into conflict with the restrictions placed on them by those rules. Hammurabi’s code, Confucius’s analects, and the Bible all have clear rules and regulations that state how an individual should live, while still…