Teacup of Dao

How your inner state quietly shapes the life you live

What you see outside is the echo of what you carry within

Nov 30 • 

Zhenya Zerkalenkov

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How your mind creates the illusion of separation

The “separation bias” (and how to wake up from it)

Nov 23 • 

Zhenya Zerkalenkov

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If you’re in a hurry, take a detour

The straight line rarely leads to the truth you're looking for

Nov 16 • 

Zhenya Zerkalenkov

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Most of us don't "know" anything

But we like to pretend

Nov 9 • 

Zhenya Zerkalenkov

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3

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Emptiness is the key to living a fuller life

Because emptiness is not a lack of something

Nov 2 • 

Zhenya Zerkalenkov

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October 2025

9 simple ways Wu Wei can ease your anxiety

An unordinary way to reduce your anxiety and live a more peaceful life

Oct 5 • 

Zhenya Zerkalenkov

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6

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September 2025

The strength you forgot you had

Why trying to hold everything together is breaking you (and how real power begins when you let go)

Sep 7 • 

Zhenya Zerkalenkov

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August 2025

The art of letting life move you

Why trying to control everything wears you down (and how softening into life’s natural rhythm changes everything)

Aug 3 • 

Zhenya Zerkalenkov

10

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July 2025

How to keep dancing in a world that forgot its music

Why staying true to your spirit matters more than fitting into a world that's lost its rhythm.

Jul 6 • 

Zhenya Zerkalenkov

9

2

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June 2025

The pathless path

How letting go of plans, labels, and fear leads you to a life more real, free, and alive than anything you could ever plan for

Jun 1 • 

Zhenya Zerkalenkov

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May 2025

You’re not tired, you’re spiritually malnourished

Why your exhaustion may have nothing to do with work (and everything to do with your spirit)

May 4 • 

Zhenya Zerkalenkov

20

4

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April 2025

The path that doesn't rush

There’s a kind of growth that doesn’t look like progress but goes far deeper

Apr 27 • 

Zhenya Zerkalenkov

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