Wu Wei is a teaching that runs throughout Lao Zi’s classic work, the Tao Te Ching. In this article, I will explain what Wu Wei is and detail the different meanings this expression carries. — Despite being composed of only two syllables, the Chinese term Wu Wei carries deep meaning. Literally, the expression is translated as “doing nothing”, “non-interference” or “non-action”. These words mean that we must not go against our own nature, our inner self, but identify the natural movement of life so that…