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18 Dec

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Zhuangzi's Useless Tree Parable (Human World Chapter)

樗樹大而無用，眾人莫之能用也。師子過而弗顧，徒子曰：「大樗而無用，可謂賢乎？師子曰：「吾無以用之也。徒子曰：「何以無用之？師子曰：「此樹曲而不直，節多而不齊，若削之則斧斤傷矣，若斫之則腐朽矣，若鑿之則穿孔矣，若斫則竊矣。徒子曰：「子何以言其無用？師子曰：「吾不知其所用也。徒子曰...

17 Oct

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Learn How to Release Energy Blocks Causing Imbalance

You do all the right things. You eat well, move your body, and try to get enough sleep. Yet, a persistent feeling of being stuck remains; ...

17 Oct

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Beyond Thirst: The Secret of Cellular Hydration

You drink water all day, yet fatigue and mental fog persist. Why? The answer may not be about how much you drink, but how much your body ab...

01 Aug

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What Is Gemmotherapy, and Why Does Your Body Need It?

Many of us know what it's like to feel sluggish, foggy, or out of sync. When our internal systems are weighed down, our energy suffers. Lu...

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Zhuangzi's Useless Tree Parable (Human World Chapter)

18 Dec

WYRD Blog

Zhuangzi's Useless Tree Parable (Human World Chapter)

樗樹大而無用，眾人莫之能用也。師子過而弗顧，徒子曰：「大樗而無用，可謂賢乎？師子曰：「吾無以用之也。徒子曰：「何以無用之？師子曰：「此樹曲而不直，節多而不齊，若削之則斧斤傷矣，若斫之則腐朽矣，若鑿之則穿孔矣，若斫則竊矣。徒子曰：「子何以言其無用？師子曰：「吾不知其所用也。徒子曰：「其必有用也。樗曰：「吾嘗為無用而久存，幾不免於死，今得全乎此，吾用大矣。若我有用，豈能長成此大者哉！ Shih the carpenter was on his way to the capital of Ch'i with his apprentice. Coming upon a huge ailanthus tree...