Tao

CHAPTER THREE Klingon 1. Inception of Klingon Klingon is a language made up for popular science fiction television series called Star Trek. It tells the adventures of a spaceship Enterprise and characters on this vehicle. This language was designed for a particular alien race Klingons. During watching the show, we may encounter many alien races like The Romulans, the Ferengi or The Klingons. We can see that they speak in their own language when talking among themselves. It makes watching…

At what point will someone draw a line regarding fantasy and scientific reality? Historical records that span hundreds to even thousands of years have explanations or accounts of supposed supernatural phenomena. Some people believe certain occurrences are of a supernatural nature or have supernatural prefaces, and throughout history knowledge and ideas have been adapted and modernized to fit the periods’ factual or religious beliefs. In recent years, science has been held accountable for…

While Greece and Rome had centered around politics and government ideas, classical China focuses on family and leadership from the gods. Folk beliefs, Confucianism, and Taoism led to classical Chinese characteristics. In early times, Chinese performed rituals to soothe the nature Gods. Ancestors were worshipped for the communication with the Gods. These beliefs strengthened the family core. Confucianism is a belief that is based on more philosophical than religious ideas. Confucian concerns are…

gifts according to their performance. Taoism influenced the science, technology, and arts of China. Taoism and Confucianism both believe that the natural world and human world disrupt each other. For example an unwise ruler could lead to a flood. The Tao was a set of values that made a person have peace within the natural world. These Taoist invented block printing, experimented with metals and chemicals, designed canals and ships, and invented the compass. Poetry was a large part of this…

The Book Wild Company: The Untold Story of Banana Republic was published on October 2, 2012. The book is about 195 pages long. It was written by Mel and Patricia Ziegler, the founders of Banana Republic. Within each chapter, Mel and Patricia’s voices are alternated, each telling the story from their own perspective. The tone of the book is honest, funny, and personal. The story is a biography which recounts the seemingly impossible startup of Banana Republic. The book discusses managing and…

In Hippies, Indians, and the Fight for Red Power, Sherry L. Smith examined Native American activism during the 1960s and 1970s. In the Introduction, Smith argued that Native American activism sporadically accumulated success over time leading to "meaningful reform of Indian affairs," without one specific polarizing event. In a somewhat contradiction to the idea of a steady build up of popular support and legislative action, Smith indicated that activists employed sensational efforts to…

Objective My Objective is to utilize skills learned at Kings College and Norfolk State University, which will allow me to produce great customer service skills and apply critical thinking to provide great services to others. Personal Philosophy of Counseling In general I view myself as behaviorally and cognitively orientated however through the years within my professional experience I found myself being somehow an eclectic counselor. As I grow professionally and expand my knowledge, I find…

Ancient Mesopotamia is located in-between the Tigris river and the Euphrates river in Europe. With-in Mesopotamia is Babylonia which was located where the two rivers meet, with-in Babylonia is Akkad and Sumer. Akkad was located in the northern part of Babylonia while Sumer was located in the south in the channel of the river system. According to Robert A. Guisepi in his article Sumeria, Ancient Sumeria (Sumer), A History of Ancient Sumer Including its Contributions; Sumer was “broken by river…

Chapter One Universal Serpent Power The Snake has always been my totem. The Snake is my muse in dance and is intimately connected with my own personal and spiritual journey. Serpent energy connects me to the consciousness of the Earth, as well as the none-physical realms. The Snake is an animal, but it is also a symbol, that represents rebirth, healing and the mysterious feminine. By the metaphor of their being, snakes demonstrate the cyclical nature of life. The shedding of the snake’s skin is…

There are several analogous links between transcendentalism and Taoism. Taoism is the origin of the world that is the essential philosophy of ancient China. Tao is the essence of all existence and the original creativity in nature, which is an abstract concept. It creates everything. Transcendentalism believes that nature is the guarantee for objects and the sustenance of the spiritual, which is the essential…