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Finding the middle way allows for balance in all aspects of life from "summary" of Trying Not to Try by Edward Slingerland

The idea of finding the middle way is deeply rooted in ancient Chinese philosophy. It is a concept that emphasizes balance and harmony in all aspects of life. The middle way is not about choosing extremes or trying to force a specific outcome. Instead, it is about finding a path that allows for flexibility and adaptability. When we try too hard to control every aspect of our lives, we often end up feeling frustrated and stressed. This approach can lead to burnout and a sense of dissatisfaction. On the other hand, if we are too passive and let things happen without any direction, we may feel aimless and unfulfilled. The middle way offers a solution to this dilemma. By finding the middle way, we can achieve a state of flow where our actions are effortless and effective. This state of flow allows us to be fu...
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    Trying Not to Try

    Edward Slingerland

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