Day. Not day. White. Not white. If you look close enough, you will see the ideology of differences everywhere in the semantics of existence. Yet when we think of life, it is always a whole. That is ...

The slide is yin to the wall's yang, yin-yang being the Chinese philosophy of complementary forces comprising everything in life: female and male, dark and light, earth and heaven. The historically ...

In a recent column I used the term "yin-yang." Some people have asked me what that meant. They weren't familiar with the term. I wasn't either until I got involved in the martial arts many years ago.

More than just a symbol, Yin and Yang represent the balance of opposites — light and dark, order and chaos, life and death. This ancient philosophy shaped Chinese thought for thousands of years.

The yin yang, a circle made up of two tadpole-shaped curves chasing each other, is the symbol for Chinese philosophy of Taoism. It stands for the balancing of opposites, and neither the yin nor the ...