Convenient Isn’t Simple (Why The Tao is Getting More Important)
Simple Is Not the Same as Convenient: Why We’ll Need Taoism in 2027
Streaming services, cloud storage, sleep trackers, meal kits and password managers all promised to make life easier. So why do so many of us feel more crowded and more tired than ever? In this episode of The Modern Taoist, Kit Mann looks at the difference between simple and convenient, and why that difference will shape the years ahead.
Kit draws on the Tao Te Ching and Zhuangzi to make a pro-human case for balance in an age of AI, apps and endless updates. He covers pu, the uncarved block; Zhuangzi’s gardener and his warning…
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