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The Joy Paradox: Why Joy Comes When You Stop Chasing It | Tao Dialogues
The harder you chase joy, the further it slips away - here's why...
In this episode of Tao Dialogues, we explore a powerful Taoist truth: joy isn’t something you achieve — it’s something you allow.
Most of us are conditioned to believe “I’ll be happy when…” — but that chase is exactly what keeps joy out of reach. This teaching reveals how the Inner Child creates urgency, comparison, and pressure, while Shen — your deeper authentic nature — guides you back to calm, presence, and enoughness.
Discover how practising wu wei (effortless effort) shifts you from striving to flowing — and why true…
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