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Size: 12″ by 24″ Wall Calendar
Order now from the Sanctuary of Tao to receive the calendar before the lunar Chinese New Year, January 22nd, 2023. This calendar starts on that date and follows the lunar cycle for the Year of the Rabbit.
This one-of-a-kind calendar combines the various elements of C...
When putting together our Taoist calendar it became clear to me how interconnected Taoism and Chinese astrology really are, with the roots of both having developed long before Taoism existed.
The primary text on Taoism, the Scripture on the Way and Virtue [道德經, Dao De Jing) by Lao Zi (老子), never me...
Over the years we’ve had many students question the purpose of using red envelopes in making offerings, gifts, and donations to others, so here’s a brief explanation of this practice.
“Red envelope” (紅包, Hong Bao) literally translates as “red package.” They are traditionally used in Chinese culture...
Chart Your Chinese Animal Signs
Each hour, day, month, and year correlate to one of twelve animals in the Chinese Zodiac so that each person has an astrology chart made up of four animal signs, one for their hour, day, month, and year.
There are both lunar and solar-based Chinese calendar systems,...
