Daoist Discussion

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1. Which veg food is good for increasing Jing and chi

   By Chang dao ling, November 3, 2023
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   • Maddie
   • November 6, 2023

2. which version of 8 brocades?

   By Bruce Qi, October 8, 2019
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   • October 18, 2019

3. White flowers falling or maybe white snow flakes.

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   By MooNiNite, July 17, 2015
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   • beingnature
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4. White moon on a mountain peak

   By Chang dao ling, August 12, 2023
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   • August 16, 2023

5. White Skeleton Meditation instructions

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   By Jetsun, November 19, 2012   

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

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

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   By ChiDragon, November 2, 2013
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8. 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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   • GreytoWhite
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9. Who to train with?

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

    By ReturnDragon, February 14, 2020
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    • ReturnDragon
    • February 18, 2020

11. Why "Pure Yang?"

    By sea-dog, April 9, 2012
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    • awaken
    • November 24, 2019

12. Why are my posts being deleted?

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

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

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    By yuuichi, April 6, 2019
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    • Limahong
    • July 2, 2019

14. Why build qi - if qi flows in and out ?

    By waterdrop, April 7, 2020   

    • qi
    • building
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    • awaken
    • April 11, 2020

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

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

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

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    By mile83, February 16, 2012
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    • multiarms
    • April 12, 2012

18. 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
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    • January 4, 2022

19. Why do females progress faster on the way

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    By Wu Ming Jen, June 19, 2013
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    • z00se
    • December 19, 2014

20. Why do I hear Chinese say "ying-yang"?

    By Owledge, March 18, 2019
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    • Rocky Lionmouth
    • April 11, 2019

21. Why do we care what's yin and yang?

    By Bearded Dragon, September 14, 2014
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    • Marblehead
    • September 15, 2014

22. Why Do We Focus On Dan Tian ?

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

23. Why do you say "school"?

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    By awaken, December 4, 2016
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    • Mudfoot
    • December 13, 2016

24. Why Does Tai Ji Starts with Slow Motion?

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    By ChiDragon, July 6, 2014
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    • Fazeng
    • March 6, 2015

25. Why does Taiji feel so much better with long sleeves?

    By Kadesdes, November 22, 2013
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    • Kadesdes
    • November 24, 2013

26. Why Follow Tao?

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

    By Perceiver, August 1, 2014
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    • Perceiver
    • August 5, 2014

28. 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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29. Why is cultivation more beneficial than just being alive

    By Ascetic, May 9
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    • Lairg
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30. 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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    • mcoolio
    • October 3, 2022