Showing posts with label Taoism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Taoism. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 17, 2024

What Taoism teaches about the body and being healthy

  New Year’s resolutions often come with a renewed investment in making our bodies healthier. Many may take to the newest diet plan or sign up for a health club membership, but it is worth taking some time to consider what actually constitutes a healthy, happy body.

  Taoist visions of the body form a central part of my research. Taoism, (also spelled Daoism) an indigenous tradition of China, understands humans to be an integral part of the larger cosmos.