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The Pendulum Swings

The Syrian war illustrates our intrinsic tendency to swing from one extreme to the opposite. In wondering why, chapter 64 came to mind, Its peace easily manages… and so on. D.C. Lau translates this view more clearly, e.g., It is easy to maintain a situation while it is still secure. Interestingly, the adage, “a stitch […]

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Sep 11, 2013 by Carl Abbott
Filed Under: Observations Tagged With: balance, bio-hoodwink, change, mother nature, pendulum swings, science, tao

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