The Tao, Chapter 3

This episode is also available as a blog post: https://angelsansara.wordpress.com/2023/02/22/the-tao-chapter-3/ The Tao, Chapter 3 If you overly esteem talented individuals,people will become overly competitive.If you overvalue possessions,people will begin to steal.Do not display your treasuresor people will become envious.The Master leads byemptying people's minds;filling their bellies,weakening their ambitions,and making them become strong.Preferring simplicity and freedom from desires,avoiding the pitfalls of knowledge and wrong action.For those who practice not-doing,everything will fall into place. -- Translated by J. H. McDonald