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Taoism from Scratch
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Module 3
Horses, Butterflies, and the Strength of Water
1
Suspending Judgment: The Lost Horse Story
Use the lost-horse story from the Huainanzi to suspend a premature judgment about a favorable or unfavorable event.
Use the lost-horse story from the Huainanzi to suspend a premature judgment about a favorable or unfavorable event.
2
Exploring Two Perspectives Through the Butterfly Dream and Happy Fish Debate
Use the butterfly dream or the debate over the happy fish to describe one situation from two credible perspectives.
Use the butterfly dream or the debate over the happy fish to describe one situation from two credible perspectives.
3
Flexible Conflict Resolution with Firm Boundaries
Apply the water metaphor and non-contention to reframe a minor conflict while preserving a necessary boundary, demonstrating how flexibility differs from resignation.
Apply the water metaphor and non-contention to reframe a minor conflict while preserving a necessary boundary, demonstrating how flexibility differs from resignation.
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