Beginner / post beginner general practice / vocabulary building

When a mind is like a mirror, it sees everything, and holds onto nothing. Chuang-Tzu : '... mind as a mirror; it grasps nothing; it refuses nothing; it receives, but does not keep.' The wisdom of the eloquent Alan Watts (1915 - 1973) - the insights behind both Taoism and Buddhism ...

BeiHai Park, JingShan Park and YuanMingYuan (Old Summer Palace). With Walk East ... Bonus film - The Temple of Heaven / TianTan - with Walk For You ...

One can see this distinction in the wider society too - East vs. West; cultures with different foundations - long term (family, infrastructure, community, the arts) versus short term (hype, sex, gossip, war). Mature versus immature. We versus me. The immature mind thinks 'me'; the mature mind understands that life is really about 'we'.

A fascinating look at the wide variety of breakfast foods on offer ...

Looking for Chinese culture, life-stories, and cultural news from around China ? Check out our new China Icons page, automatically updated with the latest films from the highly regarded China Icons team. We dipped into the archives to present a selection of films from 2016, starting with 'Hopes and Dreams - China's migrant factory workers' .

JiangSu province. Harmony of human and nature; diverse landscapes in a small space; a new vista at every turn. With Walk East ...

with Mark Sleboda and The Grayzone ... One world, one family. When grow up, one realizes that it is not about 'me'; it is about 'we'. One life, one chance to do the right thing.

A very special world trip by an amazing Chinese family. Don't miss it ...

Runs to the end of February, weather permitting.