Daoist Discussion

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1. White flowers falling or maybe white snow flakes.

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   By MooNiNite, July 17, 2015
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2. White moon on a mountain peak

   By Chang dao ling, August 12, 2023
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   • Chang dao ling
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3. White Skeleton Meditation instructions

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   By Jetsun, November 19, 2012   

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4. Who are some daoist masters? Do they have books?

   By Bloodywarrior, November 27, 2011
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5. Who follows whom.....?

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   By ChiDragon, November 2, 2013
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   • manitou
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6. Who is a Good Teacher to Learn the Correct Way to Do the Microcosmic Orbit from?

   By roycee00, September 3, 2016   

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7. Who to train with?

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   By leviticus, April 13, 2012
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   • surfingbudda
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8. Whose signature do you like?

   By ReturnDragon, February 14, 2020
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   • ReturnDragon
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9. Why "Pure Yang?"

   By sea-dog, April 9, 2012
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   • awaken
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10. Why are my posts being deleted?

    By FondOfDao, December 13, 2016
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    • FondOfDao
    • December 13, 2016

11. Why aren’t important Daoist texts being translated into english?

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    By yuuichi, April 6, 2019
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    • Limahong
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12. Why build qi - if qi flows in and out ?

    By waterdrop, April 7, 2020   

    • qi
    • building
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    • awaken
    • April 11, 2020

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

    By waterdrop, June 22, 2020
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    • waterdrop
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14. Why Daoism over Buddhism

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    By Kongming, January 22, 2015
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    • awaken
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15. why did creation happen according to Taoism?

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    By mile83, February 16, 2012
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    • multiarms
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16. Why do Daoist refuse to accept that nei dan(alchemy) is just another path to achieving samadhi(emptiness). Same way zen, samatha(jhana), kundalini yoga, anapanasati or patanjali yoga. Is it becuz of the energetic manipulation and secrecy?

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    By Asher Topaz, October 10, 2021   

    • nei dan
    • alchemy
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    • exorcist_1699
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17. Why do females progress faster on the way

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    By Wu Ming Jen, June 19, 2013
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    • z00se
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18. Why do I hear Chinese say "ying-yang"?

    By Owledge, March 18, 2019
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19. Why do we care what's yin and yang?

    By Bearded Dragon, September 14, 2014
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20. Why Do We Focus On Dan Tian ?

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    By Sebastian, January 13, 2014
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    • spatha
    • March 2, 2014

21. Why do you say "school"?

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    By awaken, December 4, 2016
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    • Mudfoot
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22. Why Does Tai Ji Starts with Slow Motion?

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    By ChiDragon, July 6, 2014
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    • Fazeng
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23. Why does Taiji feel so much better with long sleeves?

    By Kadesdes, November 22, 2013
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24. Why Follow Tao?

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    By Lost in Translation, April 16, 2018
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25. Why has my left arm become lighter?

    By Perceiver, August 1, 2014
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    • Perceiver
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26. Why is Chi Kung Practitioners are healthier and stronger breathing the same air....?

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    By ChiDragon, June 20, 2012
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27. Why is cultivation more beneficial than just being alive

    By Ascetic, May 9
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    • Neirong
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28. 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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      • taichi
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    • mcoolio
    • October 3, 2022

29. Why is there a difference between a prostate orgasm and a 'normal' one?

    By Miffymog, August 30, 2015   

    • Prostate
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30. Why is yin/yang expressed at the moment of creation?

    By Bindi, June 16, 2015
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    • voidisyinyang
    • June 28, 2015