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		<title>How a Leader can Defeat his own Army</title>
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&#8220;There are three ways a leader can bring disasters to his own army:

Ordering an advance &#8212; when he does not realize the army is in no position to advance; or ordering a retreat &#8212; not realizing the army is in no position to retreat.  This is called entangling the army.
Interfering with the army&#8217;s administration, when [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.tao-in-you.com/blog/?p=342</link>
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		<title>Useful Emptiness in a Pot</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We mold clay into a pot,
but it is the emptiness inside
that makes the vessel useful.
                                     &#8212; Laozi Tao Te Ching 11
To appreciate the value of things around us, look beyond the surface.
A pot is useful not for its clay, but its emptiness.
For the same token, you as a person is useful not for what you [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.tao-in-you.com/blog/?p=329</link>
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		<title>Gain by Losing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thus, one gains by losing,
and loses by gaining.
                                                 &#8211; Lao Tzu Tao Te Ching 42
 A challenge of life is making choices.            
To buy a jacket, you have to part with money you meant for a book.  To lose a job, you set youself free to embark on a journey you could not have found time for &#8230;&#8230;
Making choices in life is difficult.  It is, nevertheless, better than not making one [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.tao-in-you.com/blog/?p=315</link>
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		<title>Embrace simplicity</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Embrace simplicity.
Put others first.
Desire little.
                                                Lao Tzu Tao Te Ching 19
One of the most powerful ways of getting an organzation to work is to make things simple.  Make your vision clear, easy to follow. 
And then, get everyone in the organization to think about customers and team work. 
Desire little, just do what&#8217;re right! 
If you can do so, your organization and people [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.tao-in-you.com/blog/?p=291</link>
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		<title>Be awed by what you know</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you are new in China, you may find it difficult to comprehend a commond line of reasoning there.   
The reasoning goes like this:  Everything can be right.  And yet, everything that is right is not completely right.
And you are left to figure out what exactly has been said.
While the way of reasoning is part of the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.tao-in-you.com/blog/?p=275</link>
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		<title>Playing with Chi like a Ball</title>
		<description><![CDATA[You will have to know what Chi (qi) is when performing Taoist excercises, from Tai Chi, chi kung to Taoist meditation.
Chi internal energy in our body. 
By practicing Taoist exercises, we learn to harness the chi, allowing it to circulate freely within our body and exercise our internal organs, from intestines to the liver and the lungs, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.tao-in-you.com/blog/?p=266</link>
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		<title>How to do abdomen breathing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Free video tutorial:
How to do Abdomen Breathing
 Abdomen breathing is used in Taoist exercises like Tai Chi and Qigong. 
Even if you do not practice Taoist exercises, it is good to know how the breathing is done.   
Most of us breathe in a way which is shallow and short, because we inhale the air to only the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.tao-in-you.com/blog/?p=257</link>
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		<title>Play the Chi Power like an Accordion</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Free video tutorial:
Play the Chi of Tai Chi like an Accordion
The moment you start learning Tao exercises like Taichi Chuan, qigong exercises and standing meditation, you&#8217;ll begin to hear about chi.
The Tao exercises can help us to stay healthy, very much of it is due to the regulation of chi in our body.  Without the process, the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.tao-in-you.com/blog/?p=249</link>
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		<title>Yin yang balance in the Tai Chi symbol</title>
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For those who are new to the Chinese cultureas, they may find the yin and yang symbol, as shown on the left, intimidating.
It is, in fact, a symbol that illustrates a simple state of existence &#8211; yin-yang balance.  It can be used to describe all existence, from natural phenomena, social order, to functions of our body.
It is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.tao-in-you.com/blog/?p=240</link>
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		<title>Are you the boss?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Are you the boss?
If you have to tell people that you are, you are not.
“The best leaders are those their people hardly know exist.
The next best is a leader who is loved and praised.
Next comes the one who is feared.
The worst one is the leader that is despised &#8230;

The best leaders value their words, and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.tao-in-you.com/blog/?p=234</link>
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