How to Live Simply in a World That Wants You to Want More - Lao Tzu (Taoism)
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How to Live Simply in a World That Wants You to Want More - Lao Tzu (Taoism)

22:37 Oct 18, 2025
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How to Live Simply in a World That Wants You to Want More - Lao Tzu (Taoism)In this podcast we will talk about How to Live Simply in a World That Wants You to Want More from the philosophy of  Lao Tzu. Lao Tzu was an ancient Chinese philosopher who is known to be the founder of Taoism and the writer of Taoism’s most sacred text, the Tao Te Ching.So with that in mind, here are 6 Ways to Live Simply in a World That Wants You to Want More from the philosophy of  Lao Tzu - 01. Reclaim your Uncarved Block02. Own Only What Serves Your Spirit03. Mind your speech04. Live in Rhythm with Nature05.  Stop forcing 06. Practice Xin ZhaiWe hope you enjoyed listening to this podcast and hope this video, from the philosophy of Lao Tzu, helps you to simplify your life.Taoism is a Chinese philosophy attributed to Lao Tzu which contributed to the folk religion of the people primarily in the rural areas of China and became the official religion of the country under the Tang Dynasty. Taoism is therefore both a philosophy and a religion. Taoism teaches to embrace wonder and the joy in living gracefully with style. Lao Tzu was an ancient Chinese philosopher and writer who is known to be the founder of Taoism. He is also credited as the writer of Taoism’s most sacred text, the Tao Te Ching and his words can apply to people all over the world.
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