Daoist Discussion

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1. How did you start?

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   By AsheSkyler, February 3, 2013
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   • newTaoist
   • February 27, 2013

2. How do I retain my seed/energy?

   By Lomistick, March 23, 2014   

   • conservation energy sexuality
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   • Gerard
   • March 28, 2014

3. How do I tell when the Lower Dantian is full, and what to do?

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   By Klinsly, December 6, 2019   

   • qigong
   • neidan
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     • qigong
     • neidan
     • meditation
     • question
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   • thelerner
   • December 15, 2019

4. How do neigong masters stay safe in the jungle

   By chaosbananaman, February 14, 2025
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   • Jox
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5. How do Taoists feel about having pets?

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   By Scottk, August 11, 2012
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   • Walker
   • September 18, 2012

6. How do Taoists handle enemies?

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   By topaz, September 1, 2015
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   • Daeluin
   • November 9, 2015

7. How do we know what's yin and what's yang . Really.

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   By TaoMaster, August 14, 2014   

   • Religions.
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   • Chang
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8. How do you "live in the moment"

   By TheExaltedRonin, March 10, 2014
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   • ChiDragon
   • March 13, 2014

9. How do you experience your energy body?

   By Jox, February 3, 2016
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   • liminal_luke
   • April 30, 2019

10. How do you explain common people being useful and scholars useless?

    By Ervin, June 15, 2024
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    • Tosti
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11. How do you explain this phenomena in Taoist terms?

    By taoguy, September 14, 2015
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    • Aeran
    • September 30, 2015

12. How do you personally meditate?

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    By Sleepy Bluejay, November 25, 2023   

    • tai chi
    • internal art
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      • internal art
      • internal alchemy
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    • Cobie
    • January 12, 2024

13. How do you protect your qi?

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    By Phoenix3, December 6, 2017
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    • Mudfoot
    • December 13, 2017

14. How do you surrender yourself to whatever your doing?

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    By TheExaltedRonin, March 10, 2014
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    • Marblehead
    • March 21, 2014

15. How does "energy" fit into your practice

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    By Kajenx, June 16, 2014
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    • Fazeng
    • June 30, 2014

16. How does all of this Neidan/Neigong/Qigong/Energy stuff relate to Non-Dual Truth and Enlightenment?

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    By Satya, August 11, 2014   

    • Advaita
    • Non-Duality
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      • Non-Duality
      • Tao
      • Brahman
      • Self Inquiry
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    • Satya
    • September 5, 2014

17. How does breathing affect the sense organs?

    By Phoenix3, January 11, 2018
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    • Small Fur
    • January 31, 2018

18. alchemy

    How does it work?

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    By Sleepy Bluejay, January 30, 2024   

    • internal alchemy
    • system
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    • silent thunder
    • February 28, 2024

19. How does Jing relate to desires?

    By -_sometimes, March 27, 2022
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    • Master Logray
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20. How does one become more sensitive?

    By euro, October 28, 2014
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    • Sunbeam
    • November 7, 2014

21. How does one develop hyper sensory awareness?

    By Oneironaut, August 25, 2015
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    • Spotless
    • August 26, 2015

22. How does one practicing Ding Meditation?

    By TheExaltedRonin, March 13, 2014
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    • Harmonious Emptiness
    • March 14, 2014

23. How does suffering come to be

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    By ankhmor, September 16, 2018   

    • suffering
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    • Rocky Lionmouth
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24. How does the practice of taijiquan lead to enlightenment?

    By grabmywrist4, November 10, 2013
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    • h.uriahr
    • November 11, 2013

25. How does your chi flow react to extended breaks from practice?

    By Encephalon, November 9, 2011
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    • JustARandomPanda
    • November 20, 2011

26. How Emotions Influence the Quality of Chi

    By phil, July 7, 2017
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    • Desmonddf
    • July 12, 2017

27. How exactly do I lift my testes?

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    By yondaime109, October 22, 2012
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    • 宁
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28. How has the internal martial arts helped you

    By Memmek10k, December 20, 2015   

    • Internal martial arts
    • Chi gong
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    • Junko
    • January 3, 2016

29. How is Hun and Po relevant to Neidan?

    By MadePossible, October 27, 2025   

    • hun
    • po
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      • po
      • neidan
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    • Cobie
    • October 29, 2025

30. How is Taoism Relative to Bums?

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    By eye_of_the_storm, September 22, 2012
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    • Cat Pillar
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