Misconception: Quite a few people who study the Tao love the idea that the name Lao Tzu / Laozi has the dual meaning of “Old Master” and “Ancient Child.” They feel this is a higher level of wisdom that points Continue reading The “Ancient Child” Fallacy
Misconception: The first letter in “Tao” is an approximation of a Chinese sound that does not have an exact English equivalent. The most accurate rendition would be a combination “t” & “d” sound, as in “Tdhow.” Truth: Actually, there is Continue reading How to Pronounce Tao
Misconception: The Hua Hu Ching contains the unknown teachings of Lao Tzu at an advanced level beyond the Tao Te Ching. Truth: The Hua Hu Ching (written as Huahujing in the Pinyin system) is a forgery created to assert the Continue reading Hua Hu Ching
