TY - BOOK AU - Kanzer,Jessie Asya AU - Day,Laura TI - Don't just sit there, do nothing: healing, chilling & living with the Tao Te Ching SN - 9781642970357 PY - 2022///] CY - Charlottesville, VA PB - Hampton Roads Publishing Company Inc. KW - Kanzer, Jessie Asya, KW - Self-actualization (Psychology) KW - Motivation (Psychology) KW - Taoism KW - Taoist philosophy KW - Self-help publications KW - lcgft KW - Anecdotes N1 - Identity. Gobbledygook ; "I love you," "I not love you" ; The Tao of mom ; We're all the great mother (men, too) ; Off the leash ; "F*ck this, I'm water" ; Donuts, crack, and other addictions ; Get in the freaking pool ; virtue or obligation? ; Enough! ; The Tao of Babushka ; Let yourself croak ; Penis on tippy toes ; Alchemy ; Humiliating love story ; Use it ; To want or not to want? ; The Egistka ; Fly your freak flag ; Mystics wear leggings -- Awareness. What is real? ; Rainbows and unicorns ; How not to fear emptiness ; Irrational woman ; We are all one ; Society's car crash ; The art of manipulation (or is it perception?) ; Zen-ish ; Peace begins with you ; Lay down your arms ; Break free ; Earthing ; "Dear God, Dear Hashem, Dear Lord" ; Not of this world ; The wordless chapter ; Be responsible for your energy ; On death and dying ; Success sucks (sometimes) ; It's all good ; Captain of my fridge ; Lean out ; Do not force ; ManifesTao'tion ; The sixth sense ; Fake it ; Journeying ; Let it be easy N2 - "Here are forty-seven inspirational pieces that are smart, hip, accessible, and rich with insight; forty-seven bite-sized stories of struggle, triumph, and contemplation based on sharp observations and anecdotes from the author's life. Each chapter begins with a verse from the Tao, followed by anecdotes and observations that give the teachings of Lao Tzu's applicability to contemporary life. Each chapter concludes with a section that offers an actionable step to bring the reader a sense of grounding and fluidity"-- ER -