HESHANG GONG

Heshang Gong Chapter 3 – 安民 (Stabilizing the People)

Heshang Gong Chapter 3 – 安民 (Stabilizing the Pe...

Paul Peng

Heshang Gong's commentary on Laozi Chapter 3 explains how a sage ruler stabilizes the people by not exalting the conventionally virtuous, not valuing rare goods, and governing through wu wei...

Heshang Gong Chapter 3 – 安民 (Stabilizing the Pe...

Paul Peng

Heshang Gong's commentary on Laozi Chapter 3 explains how a sage ruler stabilizes the people by not exalting the conventionally virtuous, not valuing rare goods, and governing through wu wei...

Heshang Gong Chapter 2 – 養身 (Cultivating the Body)

Heshang Gong Chapter 2 – 養身 (Cultivating the Body)

Paul Peng

Heshang Gong's commentary on Laozi Chapter 2 explores how beauty and goodness create opposition, how the sage governs through non-action, and how primordial qi gives birth to all things without...

Heshang Gong Chapter 2 – 養身 (Cultivating the Body)

Paul Peng

Heshang Gong's commentary on Laozi Chapter 2 explores how beauty and goodness create opposition, how the sage governs through non-action, and how primordial qi gives birth to all things without...

Heshang Gong Chapter 1 – 體道 (Embodying the Dao)

Heshang Gong Chapter 1 – 體道 (Embodying the Dao)

Paul Peng

Heshang Gong's classical commentary on Laozi Chapter 1 explores the Dao that cannot be named, the role of desire and non-desire, and how qi gives rise to heaven, earth, and...

Heshang Gong Chapter 1 – 體道 (Embodying the Dao)

Paul Peng

Heshang Gong's classical commentary on Laozi Chapter 1 explores the Dao that cannot be named, the role of desire and non-desire, and how qi gives rise to heaven, earth, and...