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Tao of Pooh Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Kung Fu-tse | (Confucius)Life is sour because the present is out of step with the past |
| Buddha | (Buddhism) Life is bitter and full of suffering |
| Lao-tse | (Taoism) Harmony of earth and nature |
| Tao | "the way" |
| P'u (the uncarved block) | things in their original simplicity contain natural power |
| Eeyore Attitude | complaining gets in the way of happiness, wisdom, and prevents real accomplishments in life |
| Spelling Tuesday | knowing things is not the most important thing in life; experiencing is |
| Cottleston Pie Principle | things are what they are and cannot be changed to fit another "principle." Everything has it's own place and everyone has limitations. There is no reason for nature's doings and we don't need to know them. |
| Wu Wei | "The pooh way" being in tune with the way things work. Follow the "natural path" |
| Bisy Backson | no time at all because he is wasting time to save time and therefore has no time at all |
| T'zu | caring or compassion = wisdom |
| Tiddely-Pom Principal | the snow ball effect |
| T'ai Hsu | "The Great Nothing" nothing is something and something is not important. Nothing can be confused with emptiness and therefore loneliness |