Daoist Discussion

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1. “Golden Elixir is another name for xing and ming”  – Liu Yiming

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   By Geof Nanto, September 29, 2020
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2. lower dantian theory by Damo Mitchell

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   By konchog uma, October 30, 2011
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3. Normal Breathing vs. Reverse Breathing

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   By Southern Mantis, March 27, 2012
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   • joeblast
   • December 19, 2012

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

   By mizpulyn, October 1, 2015   

   • microcosmic
   • orbit
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   • vrihlea
   • August 22, 2016

5. Sex and Karma

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   By Empty Cloud, September 27, 2011
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   • October 13, 2011

6. Taoist meditation

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   By wandelaar, December 14, 2018
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   • January 2, 2019

7. The reason why a person who only has qi in his lower abdomen can't understand the Huang Tingjing

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   By awaken, May 5, 2022
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8. What Results Do People Here Have From Training?

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   By vonkrankenhaus, May 24, 2015   

   • results achievements
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   • February 23, 2016

9. Everything is illusion.

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   By effilang, August 13, 2013
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   • August 16, 2013

10. Chi Kung & Emotional Lyposuction lecture by Nei Kung Master Gary J. Clyman

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    By Wells, April 5, 2012
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    • April 11, 2012

11. Immortals and their magical powers

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    By Cheshire Cat, June 18, 2012
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    • October 22, 2013

12. Daoism as a Practical Philosophy

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    By Cloudwalking Owl, October 15, 2019   

    • skeptical daoism
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    • November 4, 2019

13. Taoism and Race

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    By Kongming, March 26, 2013
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    • April 1, 2013

14. 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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    • July 26, 2014

15. Interpretations of Wu Wei?

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    By Phi92, February 8, 2013   

    • wu
    • wei
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    • February 26, 2013

16. What is Dao?

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    By opendao, February 16, 2016
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    • March 9, 2016

17. Empty Force

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    By virtuous pig, May 11, 2012
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    • Mudfoot
    • May 30, 2013

18. Taoist Monasticism in China Today

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    By Kongming, January 31, 2013
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    • shanlung
    • April 21, 2013

19. The Tao of disappointment

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    By Stewart, May 11, 2018   

    • short commings
    • lack of substance
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    • Manas
    • November 11, 2019

20. A Conversation with ChatGPT about spiritual practice, no-mind, neidan and emotions

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    By Geof Nanto, February 8, 2023
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    • wandelaar
    • March 18, 2023

21. Qi breathing will not slow the aging process

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    By d4rr3n, February 7, 2016
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22. Jing/Shen Gong?

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    By Green Tiger, June 3, 2013   

    • is that a thing?
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23. Yuxianpai & WuLiupai Tradition Doctrine

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    By A.A.Khokhlov, December 9, 2016
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    • gendao
    • December 21, 2016

24. Does music deplete qi/jing?

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    By Phoenix3, December 1, 2017
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    • Manas
    • November 11, 2019

25. Is the crown chakra ,shen .

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    By LAOLONG, July 12, 2015
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    • JinlianPai
    • July 29, 2015

26. JINGQISHEN < > SHENQIJING

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    By effilang, July 27, 2013   

    • San Bao
    • Three Treasures
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    • voidisyinyang
    • August 24, 2013

27. What exactly IS the law of duality ?

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    By TaoMaster, July 15, 2014
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28. Is ‘Dao’ more easily translated as ‘God’, or ‘Nature’?

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    By Phoenix3, July 30, 2018
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29. Ming Stages/Replenishing Yuan Qi/Ming Gong

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    By SeekerOfHealing, January 16, 2017
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30. My left hand path (for -K-)

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    By witch, September 8, 2011
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    • Green Tiger
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