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How to Become Immortal According to Daoism (in 5 not-so-easy steps)

How to Become Immortal According to Daoism (in 5 not-so-easy steps)

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Daoist texts describe a path to transcendence through diet, celibacy, breathwork, and alchemy. From grain avoidance to mercury elixirs, how did Daoists try to live forever—and what did “immortality” really mean?

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