that will be released when the matter is in an active state. Applying this to Taoism, a person is expected to be receptive to change and ready for it, but must not actively try to cause change.
             Water is often used as the symbol for this passivity, because it causes change and "benefits all things without struggle." (Tao Te Ching, 8) It flows without a purpose, but in doing so it does good, because it
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