Daoist Discussion

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1. What role does faith play in the taoist perspective?

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   By Boundlesscostfairy, May 25, 2018   

   • faith
   • tao
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   • Marblehead
   • July 29, 2018

2. What should one do/think of while walking?

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   By TheExaltedRonin, March 8, 2014
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   • fizix
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3. What style/practice is this?

   By 4bsolute, July 24, 2014
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   • Stosh
   • July 29, 2014

4. What to do About Insufficient Kidney Essence

   By roycee00, April 1, 2019   

   • kidney essence
   • kidney jing
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     • jing
     • testicles
     • mantak chia
     • yin
     • yang
     • yuan qi
     • ming men
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   • Aetherous
   • April 2, 2019

5. What would be "heaven" for a Taoist? :D

   By Wells, October 3, 2012   

   • heaven wushu god immortality
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   • GrandmasterP
   • October 7, 2012

6. What would be wisest to do?

   By Sleepy Bluejay, October 22, 2023   

   • immortal cultivation
   • neidan
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     • neidan
     • internal alchemy
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   • ChimpSage
   • December 27, 2023

7. What's the best morning massage routine?

   By Papayapple, April 19, 2022   

   • qigong
   • rubbing
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   • Papayapple
   • April 19, 2022

8. What's the best thing you learned from taoism?

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   By Perceiver, August 27, 2014
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   • beyonder
   • August 31, 2014

9. What's the easiest way to live in the present?

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   By TheExaltedRonin, March 16, 2014
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   • Brian
   • July 22, 2014

10. What's the most 'physical' experience of chi you've had?

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    By morning dew, June 19, 2017
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    • morning dew
    • June 28, 2017

11. What's the truth about the pc muscle?

    By Helixer, December 3, 2013
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    • SonOfTheGods
    • December 21, 2013

12. What's the use of schools and lineages within Taoism in the Modern World?

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    By wandelaar, May 1, 2018
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    • Walker
    • May 11, 2018

13. What's with the spine in Gong Bao Tian Style Baguazhang

    By tianzhang, April 10, 2025   

    • martial arts
    • baguazhang
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    • Gerard
    • May 11, 2025

14. What's your definition of Chi? How does it inform your practice?

    By thelerner, January 7, 2020
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    • thelerner
    • January 9, 2020

15. What's your opinion of medications?

    By WadeGarret, March 17, 2018
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    • Rocky Lionmouth
    • March 26, 2018

16. What’s the meaning of doing without doing?

    By Ervin, June 15, 2024
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    • Mark Foote
    • June 23, 2024

17. What’s your “Weekly” Daoist/Exercise/Meditation Practice Schedule (Or Do You Freestyle)

    By Thrice Daily, December 5, 2024   

    • daily routine
    • training
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    • steve
    • December 12, 2024

18. When John Chang says....

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    By Awen, June 21, 2013
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    • Thunder_Gooch
    • August 6, 2013

19. When to sleep and wake up (not how much sleep) ?

    By waterdrop, April 21, 2020   

    • sleep
    • time
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    • thelerner
    • April 24, 2020

20. When you say Taoist you mean...?

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    By Rocky Lionmouth, December 11, 2014
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    • forestofclarity
    • December 17, 2014

21. Where are the Taoist Sages?

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    By thelerner, March 19, 2018
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    • Starjumper
    • May 22, 2018

22. Where can I find a good school of Baguazhang?

    By Vuk, August 5, 2018
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    • Vuk
    • August 23, 2018

23. Where can I find more information about the "Four Greats"?

    By knowledgeseeker, November 12, 2019
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    • knowledgeseeker
    • November 15, 2019

24. Where did you learn Microcosmic Orbit ? (Books, DVDs, schools, teachers)

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    By mizpulyn, October 9, 2015   

    • MCO
    • orbit
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    • JohnC
    • December 13, 2020

25. where do I even start?

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    By Electric Sekhmet, June 19, 2025
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    • Alfigar
    • July 8, 2025

26. Where do you think the Hologram theory fits in eastern religion?

    By bipaw, March 6, 2013   

    • Hologram
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    • Astral Monk
    • March 6, 2013

27. Where does the inner journey begin

    By eccentric215, April 4, 2012
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    • astralc
    • April 30, 2012

28. Where does this quote from Lao-tzu come from?

    By Oddball, November 7, 2016
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    • Rocky Lionmouth
    • November 16, 2016

29. Where exactly do you "put you tongue on palate" ?

    By mizpulyn, October 1, 2015   

    • microcosmic
    • orbit
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      • circuit
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    • vrihlea
    • August 22, 2016

30. Where is my Qi?

    By Gerard, November 13, 2015   

    • Spleen
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    • Marblehead
    • November 17, 2015