Confucianism

Confucian Practice of Mindfulness 儒學靜心入門

The Confucian practice of mindfulness starts with a verse from Mencius: 孟子曰：仁，人心也；義，人路也。舍其路而弗由，放其心而不知求，哀哉！人有雞犬放，則知求之；有放心，則不知求。學問之道無他，求其放心而已矣

Jan 1, 20253 min read

Mencius on moral dilemmas: choosing between two desirable options: 孟子曰:「魚，我所欲也，熊掌，亦我所欲也 ; 二者不可得兼，舍魚而取熊掌者也。

Dec 30, 20243 min read

Below is my humble attempt at the translation for Classic of Filiality. This rendition is based on Confucius' annotations.

Jul 14, 20242 min read

Below is my humble attempt at the translation for Classic of Filiality. This rendition is based on Confucius' annotations.

Jul 11, 20243 min read

In the Analects, Confucius said: "Who can enter and exit their home without going through the main door? Then why doesn't anyone take the mo

Feb 5, 20242 min read