An AI agent skill translating the classic late Ming Dynasty philosophy of Hong Yingming into actionable guidance for modern workplace resilience and personal growth.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install caigentan-wisdom
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install caigentan-wisdom using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
Prefer to download?
Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.
What is caigentan-wisdom?
Caigentan Wisdom is an AI agent skill that translates the teachings of the late Ming Dynasty classic, Caigentan, into an interactive psychological companion. Rooted in Confucian moderation, Daoist simplicity, and Buddhist detachment, this skill helps users navigate complex workplace dynamics, stress management, and personal development. By integrating this system with Openclaw Skills, developers and managers can cultivate a balanced mindset, enabling them to make calm, measured decisions in highly stressful tech environments.
This skill goes beyond simple quotes, actively analyzing users' cognitive states to counter negative cognitive biases like over-ambition, social friction, and burnout. Whether you need an anchor to keep your ego checked during high-growth milestones or a shield against imposter syndrome, this philosophical framework provides structured mental tools to maintain equilibrium and clarity.
caigentan-wisdom Use Cases
- Developing emotional resilience during intensive software development cycles, tight deadlines, or high-pressure deployments.
- Navigating delicate team politics, managing interpersonal conflicts, and practicing high-EQ communications.
- Grounding personal ego during successful business milestones and avoiding arrogance.
- Overcoming feelings of failure or anxiety when faced with professional rejections, such as interview setbacks or code reviews.
How caigentan-wisdom Works
- The user interacts with an AI assistant or inputs current emotional bottlenecks, such as workplace anxiety or management friction.
- The system triggers the Caigentan model by cross-referencing user queries with specific tags like stress, conflict, or arrogance.
- The agent retrieves targeted wisdom segments from the structured database covering Self-Cultivation, Interpersonal Relations, and Leisure.
- It translates these historical eastern teachings into immediate, actionable steps suitable for modern work environments.
- Integrating natively with other Openclaw Skills, the agent records reflections to trace long-term emotional and mental well-being.
caigentan-wisdom Setup
Install and activate the Caigentan wisdom skill into your environment to begin receiving philosophical prompts:
# Install the wisdom skill package
openclaw install caigentan-wisdom
# Run validation to verify correct indexing
openclaw test caigentan-wisdom
# Enable the daily reflections daemon
openclaw configure wisdom --frequency daily
caigentan-wisdom Data Schema & Taxonomy
The caigentan-wisdom skill operates on a clear taxonomical schema designed to map classic philosophy to modern technical environments. It integrates smoothly with Openclaw Skills architectures:
| Component | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
SKILL.md |
Configuration | Defines the triggers, version, and primary tags for processing. |
wisdom_matrix.json |
Data Source | Stores translated adages classified into 5 core pillars of life philosophy. |
triggers |
Metadata | Array of search parameters including anxiety, workplace politics, and mental clarity. |
Key Philosophical Domains
- Self-Cultivation: Focuses on character building, integrity, and overcoming cognitive arrogance.
- Social Relations: Outlines flexible diplomacy and empathetic boundaries without sacrificing core principles.
- Leisure & Zen: Guides users on disconnecting from screens and finding peace in natural routines.
caigentan-wisdom Advanced Features
- Cross-Skill Synthesis: Automatically integrates with other historical Openclaw Skills (such as Confucian Analects or Mind Theory agents) to provide multi-dimensional psychological counseling.
- Four-Fold Active Reflection: Features an automated routine checking for idle thoughts, rough impulses, arrogance, and active resentment during scheduled intervals.
- Custom Wisdom Injection: Allows users to map their own project development guidelines and personal philosophies directly into the agent's core decision model.
SKILL.md
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