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Dialogue: 0,0:00:06.85,0:00:08.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You might have seen this symbol before,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:08.85,0:00:10.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,whether it's as a temporary tattoo
Dialogue: 0,0:00:10.81,0:00:12.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or at a Chinese temple.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:12.52,0:00:14.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's called the yin-yang symbol.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:14.43,0:00:15.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It comes from Taoism,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:15.90,0:00:17.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a religion born in China
Dialogue: 0,0:00:17.23,0:00:20.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and it has far more meaning than you probably realize.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:20.44,0:00:21.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The yin is the dark swirl,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:21.82,0:00:23.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the yang is the light one,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:23.74,0:00:26.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and each side has a dot of the opposite color,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:26.82,0:00:29.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which gives a clue to the meaning of yin and yang.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:29.44,0:00:32.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Everything contains the seed of its opposite.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:32.43,0:00:34.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Darth Vadar has the seed of goodness,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:34.69,0:00:36.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and Luke has the potential to follow
Dialogue: 0,0:00:36.87,0:00:39.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,his father to the dark side.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:39.49,0:00:40.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Like Luke and his father,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:40.92,0:00:43.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,yin and yang are not total opposites,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:43.80,0:00:45.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they are relative to each other.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:45.78,0:00:47.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Taoists believe that the universe is made up
Dialogue: 0,0:00:47.83,0:00:50.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of energies, vibrations, and matter,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.15,0:00:51.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which behave differently
Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.40,0:00:53.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in different contexts.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.06,0:00:54.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Something can be yin or yang
Dialogue: 0,0:00:54.94,0:00:55.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,depending on,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:55.81,0:00:58.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,well, depending on lots of things.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:58.31,0:01:01.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, while wheat that's growing is yang,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:01.73,0:01:04.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when it's being reaped, it's yin.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:05.23,0:01:08.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A wave's crest is yang,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:08.01,0:01:10.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the trough is yin.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:11.07,0:01:13.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Villages on the sunny side of a valley in China
Dialogue: 0,0:01:13.45,0:01:16.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,have names like Liuyang or Shiyang,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:16.32,0:01:18.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but on the shady side, for example,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:18.12,0:01:19.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the Yangtze River Valley,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:19.71,0:01:21.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there's Jiangyin.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:22.69,0:01:25.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The brake is yin to the gas pedal's yang.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:26.74,0:01:28.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,An eggshell is yang,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:28.62,0:01:31.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the egg inside is yin.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:31.28,0:01:32.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You think you're getting it?
Dialogue: 0,0:01:32.70,0:01:33.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yang is harder,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:33.99,0:01:34.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,stronger,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:34.87,0:01:35.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,brighter,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.45,0:01:36.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and faster,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:36.84,0:01:38.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but one can turn into the other
Dialogue: 0,0:01:38.99,0:01:41.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or are two sides of the same coin.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:42.44,0:01:44.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The sunbeams are yang
Dialogue: 0,0:01:44.95,0:01:47.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in comparison to the shadows.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:47.48,0:01:49.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The pitch is yang,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:49.22,0:01:50.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the catch is yin.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:50.92,0:01:52.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The yang starts an action,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:52.22,0:01:53.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the yin receives it,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:53.91,0:01:54.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,completes it.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:55.80,0:01:58.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yin is the inside space of a cup;
Dialogue: 0,0:01:58.47,0:02:00.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it wouldn't be a cup without it.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:00.19,0:02:02.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yang is the cup.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:02.40,0:02:04.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The coffee's heat, however, is yang,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:04.09,0:02:06.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and its blackness is yin.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:06.78,0:02:09.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yang goes berserk sometimes,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:09.80,0:02:12.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but there's some very powerful yins, too,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:12.70,0:02:15.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if they don't quite go berserk.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:15.55,0:02:17.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yin is the darker swirl, the female,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:17.62,0:02:19.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but there is a white dot in it.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:19.45,0:02:21.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And yang is the lighter, the male,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:21.83,0:02:23.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but it has a black dot.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.41,0:02:28.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Water flowing calmly in a river is yin,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:28.25,0:02:29.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but when it goes over the waterfall,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:29.64,0:02:31.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's very yang.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:31.67,0:02:33.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Toothpicks are yin
Dialogue: 0,0:02:33.21,0:02:35.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,compared with a telephone pole.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:35.59,0:02:37.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The back of a person is more yin
Dialogue: 0,0:02:37.47,0:02:38.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,than the front.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:38.99,0:02:42.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The top of a person is the yang end.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:42.64,0:02:46.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Taoism teaches that there is a power in the universe.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:46.18,0:02:49.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's higher, deeper, and truer than any other force.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:49.72,0:02:51.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They call it the Tao.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:51.80,0:02:53.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It means the way.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:53.100,0:02:55.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Like the Force in Star Wars,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:55.71,0:02:57.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Tao has two sides.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:57.31,0:03:00.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Unlike other religions where the higher power is all good,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:00.20,0:03:03.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and perhaps has an all-evil rival,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:03.20,0:03:05.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Taoism teaches that we need to learn
Dialogue: 0,0:03:05.44,0:03:07.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from both yin and yang.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:07.50,0:03:09.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And unlike religions with gods that are personal,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:09.84,0:03:13.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the higher power in Taoism is not.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:13.99,0:03:17.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Taoists believe that living in harmony with the way,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:17.62,0:03:19.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a person will not have to fight
Dialogue: 0,0:03:19.19,0:03:22.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,against the universe's natural flow.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:22.61,0:03:25.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, for example, listen more,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:25.35,0:03:27.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,argue less.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:27.33,0:03:29.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Be ready to back up or undo something,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:29.73,0:03:32.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and you will make even faster progress.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:32.71,0:03:34.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Don't worry about being the best,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:34.84,0:03:36.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,be who you are.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:36.89,0:03:38.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Live simply.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:38.31,0:03:41.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Complications take you away from the Tao.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:42.19,0:03:45.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"The wise person is flexible," Taoists say.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:45.87,0:03:47.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Learning to use the Tao
Dialogue: 0,0:03:47.54,0:03:50.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is what Taoism is all about,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:50.13,0:03:51.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and that's why you should know
Dialogue: 0,0:03:51.25,0:03:53.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,your yin from your yang.