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1. Confused about semen/jing retention

   By Nilo, August 23, 2012
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   • konchog uma
   • August 28, 2012

2. two illnesses in meditation (and how to fix them)

   By sillybearhappyhoneyeater, March 28, 2016
   • 10 replies
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   • sillybearhappyhoneyeater
   • April 6, 2016

3. apology

   I finally understood the source of my anger and frustration toward Taoist and Taoism

   By Sleepy Bluejay, December 25, 2023   

   • source of frustration
   • source of anger
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     • source of frustration
     • source of anger
     • taoism
     • neidan
     • qigong
   • 12 replies
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   • ChimpSage
   • December 27, 2023

4. Jhana from a Taoist Perspective

   By al., April 24, 2013
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   • al.
   • April 30, 2013

5. How can i change the world, if i can't even change myself

   By wenwu, October 19, 2018
   • 11 replies
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   • freeform
   • October 30, 2018

6. The Anatomy of Alchemy

   By yugenphoenix, May 3, 2018
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   • Mudfoot
   • May 5, 2018

7. Help needed with Meditation

   By Rainy_Day, November 25, 2011
   • 8 replies
   • 2,446 views
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   • dwai
   • December 1, 2011

8. Storing energy in Mingmen v Dantien

   By HaRaMaRaHa, April 24, 2019   

   • dantien
   • mingmen
   • 7 replies
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   • GreytoWhite
   • January 4, 2020

9. Replenishing Jing,qi,shen exercises

   By Chang dao ling, August 25, 2024
   • 5 replies
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   • Annnon
   • December 10, 2024

10. I tried very hard

    By shanlung, May 22, 2015
    • 9 replies
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    • shanlung
    • May 31, 2015

11. A Question from Bubbles

    By 寒月 Hanyue, June 11, 2012
    • 3 replies
    • 2,437 views
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    • 寒月 Hanyue
    • June 12, 2012

12. Meta-cognitive Thinking for Abstinence

    By Clear'Waters, May 20, 2016   

    • Abstinence
    • Celibacy
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      • Celibacy
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    • 9 replies
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    • ganapathi
    • June 23, 2016

13. Daoist or Chinese Music

    By Fa Xin, November 26, 2018
    • 19 replies
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    • Nintendao
    • December 10, 2018

14. Do animals know 無為; wúwéi

    By Mig, November 11, 2021
    • 19 replies
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    • Gerard
    • November 20, 2021

15. Cant sleep, did I fucked up ?

    By Scholar, July 4, 2020
    • 18 replies
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    • Rara
    • July 5, 2020

16. Early Morning Hot Water

    By liminal_luke, August 6, 2015
    • 11 replies
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    • Aetherous
    • August 10, 2015

17. Happiness

    By fallintounity, March 10, 2012
    • 11 replies
    • 2,429 views
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    • Vanir Thunder Dojo Tan
    • March 21, 2012

18. The need for total obliteration in America

    By woodcarver, May 22, 2016
    • 15 replies
    • 2,426 views
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    • sillybearhappyhoneyeater
    • May 24, 2016

19. Why is my body/mind able to do Tai Chi but not Qigong?

    By searcher7977, October 1, 2022   

    • qigong
    • tai chi
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      • qigong
      • tai chi
      • taichi
      • taijiquan
    • 6 replies
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    • mcoolio
    • October 3, 2022

20. Taoist basics unwittingly confirmed by modern science

    By Taomeow, January 16, 2013
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    • Owledge
    • January 23, 2013

21. Photos from the Nepal retreat 2013

    By Vitalii, October 16, 2013   

    • retreat
    • 8 replies
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    • Vitalii
    • October 18, 2013

22. A bit of fun...which Taoist said this?

    By Wayfarer, July 4, 2013
    • 10 replies
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    • Kajenx
    • July 10, 2013

23. Help the New Guy

    By TravisHonesty, September 13, 2012
    • 12 replies
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    • taoareyou
    • September 18, 2012

24. On Recovering and Cultivating Jing

    By Kongming, July 8, 2016
    • 4 replies
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    • silent thunder
    • July 9, 2016

25. What is the ideal diet for health and longevity?

    By Phoenix3, November 17, 2017   

    • diet
    • 20 replies
    • 2,418 views
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    • Gerard
    • November 20, 2017

26. Why Cold waters/ice cream effect the lower dantian ?

    By waterdrop, June 22, 2020
    • 11 replies
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    • waterdrop
    • June 23, 2020

27. Advice on where to begin on the physical/meditation path?

    By BearlyTao, January 9, 2015
    • 14 replies
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    • BearlyTao
    • January 11, 2015

28. Is the Feldenkrais method all that it's cracked up to be?

    By Oneironaut, March 14, 2016
    • 7 replies
    • 2,413 views
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    • Ataraxia
    • April 18, 2016

29. The 'tokens' I have returned with

    By Ohm-Nei, September 9, 2011
    • 10 replies
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    • Ohm-Nei
    • September 15, 2011

30. Feeling Energy in the lower tan tien ?

    By Orgasmic19, February 7, 2017
    • 8 replies
    • 2,409 views
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    • EmeraldHead
    • February 8, 2017