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The Yijing, or Book of Changes, is an ancient text used for divination and philosophical reflection.

Classical texts, later religious communities, and practices concerning the Dao, naturalness, and skilful action.

A family of traditions concerned with suffering, impermanence, ethical action, and paths of liberation.

Noongar knowledge relates Country, family, plants, animals, and the six locally observed seasons.

A Sidama New Year tradition that brings together renewal, shared food, counsel, and reconciliation.

Nan Pa’ch is a Maya-Mam ceremony of thanks for maize harvests in San Pedro Sacatepéquez.

Mesopotamian literature asks how people face mortality, friendship, rule, and loss.

Alchemy was a varied history of making, experimenting, interpreting texts, and thinking about the transformation of matter.

Carolinian wayfinding brings together canoe construction, observation of sea and sky, apprenticeship, and communal labour.

Pono has a range of Hawaiian meanings involving goodness, justice, wellbeing, and fitting relation.

A Hellenistic school concerned with virtue, judgment, and how to live well amid uncertainty.

Epicurean philosophy asks how to live pleasantly by understanding needs, friendship, fear, and the natural world.

Classical Sāṃkhya distinguishes puruṣa, conscious witness, from prakṛti, the source of changing mental and material processes.

Astrology has a long, changing history of interpreting celestial patterns in relation to earthly life.