In Taoist style jewelry, material is not a simple carrier, but rather an expression of philosophical ideas. Each material silently expresses the concept of ‘Dao’. 1. Silver – a cool and warding off evil weapon Cultural attribute: In traditional Chinese culture, silver has been believed to have the effects of warding off evil, dispelling poison, […]
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Choosing Dao style jewelry should focus on “fitting” rather than “chasing”. Starting from inner preferences, choose objects that are compatible with one’s temperament and philosophy. 1. Check the material and craftsmanship: Natural first: Prioritize natural materials such as jade, wood, silver, etc., and feel their unique textures and warm touch. The cheap alloy cast by […]
One of the core principles of Taoist philosophy is the theory of the Five Elements (metal, wood, water, fire, and earth), which holds that all things in the universe are composed of the birth, death, and transformation of these five basic elements. This wisdom is also deeply reflected in the material selection, styling design, and […]
In Chinese culture, jade holds a supreme position. When jade meets Taoism, it creates the most profound and wonderful combination, becoming the most respected material for making Taoist jewelry. 1. Natural fit: natural essence and pure virtue Taoism advocates nature, and believes that jade is the “essence of stone” that absorbs the essence of heaven […]
Taoism, as a local religion in China, is deeply rooted in the philosophy of nature, the universe, and life. Taoist jewelry is far from a simple decoration. They are the materialization of faith, the epitome of philosophy, and the protector of the body. Each piece carries profound cultural meanings and spiritual pursuits. 1. The unity […]
The ancients believed that humans are closely related to nature, and that the movements and changes in nature have an impact on the human body at all times. Traditional Chinese Medicine believes that the four seasons of weather are closely related to human physiology and pathology. The “Su Wen • Yin Yang Ying Xiang Da […]
1. Age and Growth At the age of seven, a girl’s kidney qi is strong, and her teeth grow and her hair grows longer. At the age of twenty-seven, Tiangui arrives, the Ren meridian becomes unblocked, and the Taichong meridian becomes strong, allowing menstruation to occur on time, thus enabling her to have children. At […]
The term “Daoism” originates from the “Tianxia” chapter of Zhuangzi, and is synonymous with “magic arts,” “magic skills,” and “magic tricks.” Taoists also refer to it as “immortal arts.” Taoism practices and promotes a wide range of arts, including divination, talismans, prayers, forbidden spells, internal and external alchemy, furnace fire yellow and white, fasting, practicing […]
In daily life, many people like to discuss indifference. Some say it’s about being pure and self-possessed; some say it’s about being free from superficiality and restlessness; and still others say it’s about pursuing pleasure over profit… Each of these seems to have its own merits. In reality, indifference isn’t an unattainable ideal, but simply […]