It is most delighted to realize that Mencius' saying, "all things are complete within us" through self-cultivating. The way of self-cultivation is to practice chung and shu, which can reduce one's egoism. Gradually, one can become consistent with the moral universe as a whole. To deeper understand the mysticism of Mencius, we need to know the Hao Jan Chih Ch'i , supremely formed by the combination of righteoysness and Tao.
浩然之气,至大至刚,以直养而无害,则塞于天地之间。其为气也,配义与道;无是,馁也。义即为duty,名行一致;道即为reason,万物皆备于我,反身而诚。也是西哲康德所提的头顶的繁星+心中得到的。
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