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Aki@Japanese Taoism
Zen, Taoism, and old Eastern wisdom from a Japanese writer in my sixties. Short reflections for a quieter, clearer, more balanced modern life.
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A difficult day can become a difficult night.
A difficult night can become a tired morning.
Sometimes wisdom is simply refusing to carry yesterday into tomorrow.
An unfinished task does not always need another hour.
Sometimes it needs a night.
Rest may be part of the work, not an interruption of it.
Today’s essay is about letting the day end.
The body lies down, but the mind keeps working, answering,
Let the Day End
A day can end on the clock without ending inside us.