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		<title>Indic and Greek Philosophies</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 11:16:22 +0000</pubDate>
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Greek and Indic philosophies has many resemblances. One of which is sunyata, with mushin (無心) meaning &#8220;no mind&#8221; as a further Sino-Japanese development, and ataraxia as formulated by Pyrrho. 
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		<title>A New Approach to Tao Te Ching Translation, Poem 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2009 10:39:25 +0000</pubDate>
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When I did a preliminary comparison of my translation with others, I discovered two sites that have the original Classical Chinese plus their literal meaning, in Zhongwen and in Dao is Open. Because of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=vagabonddrifter.wordpress.com&blog=3522049&post=493&subd=vagabonddrifter&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Poem 1 Translation Notes, Tao Te Ching</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2009 03:42:48 +0000</pubDate>
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I will be posting my notes while I translate Tao Te Ching into Bikol here.
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		<title>Shoshin  “Beginner’s Mind”</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Apr 2008 09:32:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shoshin is a Nihonggo compound word roughly translated as “beginner’s mind”. Sho means {beginning, first} and shin means {mind, spirit, attitude} [1▼]. Shunryu Suzuki, author of Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind, said “This does not mean a closed mind, but actually an empty mind and a ready mind. If your mind is empty, it is always [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=vagabonddrifter.wordpress.com&blog=3522049&post=7&subd=vagabonddrifter&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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