Daoist Discussion

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1. Jing to Qi - a Technical Question

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   By Rara, August 1, 2019
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   • awaken
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2. help

   Which of these systems is good to start?

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   By Annnon, January 12, 2023
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3. Is it the duty of a Taoist to protect Nature?

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   By Golden Dragon Shining, July 9, 2016
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   By Mudryah, October 14, 2013   

   • Bagua Zhang
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5. Rotating the Lower Dan Tien

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   By ricemaster, September 28, 2013
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   • allinone
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6. SM - Importance of Tree gong

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   By JohnC, May 5, 2014
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   • Rocky Lionmouth
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7. If you practice sitting meditation, which position do you use?

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   By Vitalii, June 9, 2014
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   • fugue
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8. Kunlun:4 Years later

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   By Cameron, September 18, 2011
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9. Looking Into New Practices For Mental Health, Enlightenment and then perhaps Immortality ;) (in woteva order) (Formerly: Taoist Systems of Practice)

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   By Satya, April 14, 2014   

   • Yoga
   • Taoist
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10. Are "hard" martial arts an obstruction for those on the path of Neidan?

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    By Oneironaut, June 11, 2015
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11. The Foundation of Cultivation (read with a grain of salt)

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    By Blissdao9, March 15, 2023
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12. Taoist criticisms on Zen

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    By exorcist_1699, February 14, 2012
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    • Wu Ming Jen
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13. Are Secrets Really Necessary . . . (?)

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    By Lataif, April 11, 2018   

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    • DaoKeeper
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14. How to cultivate without methods

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    By awaken, December 9, 2016
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    • dawei
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15. The Dao is Sacred?

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    By AmberOwl, May 18, 2015
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    • steve
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16. Kundalini vs Preheaven Chi

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    By Eden, October 21, 2024
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17. Daois as an offshot of Early Buddhism

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    By Aithrobates, July 14, 2015
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18. MCO variants

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    By Tochü, July 30, 2017
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19. Taoist magic

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    By Sloppy Zhang, October 15, 2010
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20. John Changs 1st Westener Student

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    By mopaistudent, June 14, 2008
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21. Taoist Relationships

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    By TheGoldenFlower, September 6, 2011
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22. What does awareness mean?

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    By TheExaltedRonin, March 8, 2014
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23. Your Experience of Standing Meditation

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    By Nuralshamal, December 7, 2023   

    • zhang zhuang
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24. How does suffering come to be

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    By ankhmor, September 16, 2018   

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25. What can you do without a teacher?

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    By BearlyTao, January 19, 2015
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26. Anyone into strength training?

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    By Cameron, July 30, 2014
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    • Rocky Lionmouth
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27. Brand New Wu Wei Thread

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    By Marblehead, August 3, 2012
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28. Is there an "easy path" in Daoism?

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    By SirPalomides, November 21, 2019
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29. Is your Method really working?

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    By rene, November 25, 2010
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30. What Results Do People Here Have From Training?

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    By vonkrankenhaus, May 24, 2015   

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