About Lao Tzu
Lao Tzu, a central figure in Chinese philosophy, is traditionally regarded as the founder of Taoism and the author of the "Tao Te Ching," a foundational text of the tradition. Believed to have lived in the 6th century BCE, Lao Tzu emphasized living in harmony with the Tao, or the fundamental nature of the universe, promoting values such as simplicity, humility, and compassion. His teachings have profoundly influenced spiritual and philosophical thought in China and beyond, making him a timeless symbol of wisdom and tranquility.
