Tod took a trip to Cuba and felt an incredible joy getting away from technology and consumer culture for a few days. George shares tips on being kind to yourself and building space around your personal challenges to put them in proper perspective. Also, Chuang Tzuās thoughts on being competitive.
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Show 102 ā Lu Dong Pinās Dream and the Tower of Spirit
Tod interviewed Deepak Chopra for a work assignment and asked for his thoughts on Taoism. Later, Tod and George also explore Lu Dong Pinās dream, which led him to reject worldly power for the Tao, and Chuang Tzuās āTower of Spirit,ā a lesson in guarding sincerity. Georgeās new film, āWhat is Consciousness?ā
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Show 101 ā Dr. Tottonās passing, Chuang Tzuās Active Life, and Listener Mail
After nearly two years in hospice care, Dr. Totton has passed away, Tod discusses the aftermath. Later, George talks about how improv classes have helped his Tao cultivation and they dive deep into Chuang Tzuās chapter on the āActive Life.ā Also, a listener asks how they can be more disciplined in their practice. GoFundMe: Care […]
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Show 100 ā The Unseen and Detachment
Tod and George dig deep into the writings of Derek Lin to discuss how to interact with the unseen and the power of detachment. Later, they discuss relationships and Chuang Tzuās āMan of Character.ā GoFundMe: Care for Dr. Carl Totton in His Final Days
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Show 99 ā Faith and Chuang Tzuās Monkeys
George and Tod contemplate the age-old debate about whether all spiritual practices lead down the same path. Later, they examine the role that faith plays in Taoism and examine the wisdom of Chuang Tzuās monkeys. GoFundMe: Care for Dr. Carl Totton in His Final Days