When there is no more separation between 'this' and 'that,' it is call…

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When there is no more separation between 'this' and 'that,' it is called the still-point of the Tao. At the still point in the center of the circle one can see the infinite in all things. ✨ Zhuangzi (1974). Chuang tsu: Inner chapters, Vintage Books USA
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When there is no more separation between 'this' and 'that,' it is called the still-point of the Tao. At the still point in the center of the circle one can see the infinite in all things. ✨ Zhuangzi (1974). Chuang tsu: Inner chapters, Vintage Books USA

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