Taoism 101: Religions in Global History

The video explores Taoism, a philosophy over 2,000 years old with 31 million followers. It emphasizes nonaction, simplicity, and spontaneity, viewing life as a river where one should go with the flow. Taoism is less a religion and more a way of life, with diverse beliefs about gods. It influences martial arts, feng shui, and contrasts with Confucianism's structure. The yin yang symbolizes its core idea of balance. The video concludes with reflections on personal perspectives and the importance of living in the moment.

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