the tao – Calligraphy by Vicky

陰陽 (in-yō) “yin-yang”

a Japanese calligraphy work of two characters, in silver and gold ink, on dark blue card, framed

Yin is dark, cold, receptive, magnetic. Yang is light, hot, giving, active. Both are present in everything. Rather than being opposites, they are two sides of the same coin. A cup is Yang, but the empty space inside is Yin. Daoists believe that everything contains the seed of its opposite; in this way Yin andContinueContinue reading “陰陽 (in-yō) “yin-yang””