Podcast Episodes

Chuang Tzu – Monkey Mountain!

I want to thank Craig M. for filling in as host. A listener, Devin P, requested this story, which was close to the end of the book, so we moved it up…

5 years, 6 months ago

Chuang Tzu – Man is Born in Tao!

Excellent discussion on the Moral of this story: "All the fish needs is to get lost in water. All man needs is to get lost in Tao." How do you get lo…

5 years, 7 months ago

Acceptance in Unacceptable Situations!

Are our actions different when there is a situation we can change versus a situation we cannot change? Or are our actions, in reality, the same? The …

5 years, 7 months ago

Zach E. and Buddy C. Convo – Gospel of Thomas verses 5 - 7

In this episode, Zach E. and Buddy C. discuss verses five through seven of the Gospel of Thomas. We use rules to debate and stay trapped in self and …

5 years, 7 months ago

Chuang Tzu – Metamorphosis – Where is There a Reason to Be Discouraged?

Great discussion today! We saw gratitude from looking at what is, leading to acceptance as the theme of this story. Why should I be upset?

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5 years, 7 months ago

Verse 3 Tao Te Ching Discussion with Sensei Elliston

Through pure and selfless action, we can practice not doing (not doing selfish action). Sensei was running late today, so we had time for a good disc…

5 years, 7 months ago

Chuang Tzu – The True Man – Easy Come Easy Go!

An example of a life that is lived by the Tao. We discussed our daily routines; how we connect spiritually every day, including our meditation routin…

5 years, 7 months ago

Zach E. and Buddy C. Convo – Gospel of Thomas verses 1 - 4

In this episode, Zach E. and Buddy C. discuss the first four verses of the Gospel of Thomas. An excellent discussion of the process of seeking, findi…

5 years, 8 months ago

Chuang Tzu – Confucious and the Madman – The Value of Uselessness!

An excellent discussion of the paradox of uselessness in all areas of our life. A very in-depth discussion on the role of a sponsor and how to be use…

5 years, 8 months ago

Chuang Tzu – Lao Tzu's Wake - Let go of What Is Dead and Embrace What Is Being Born!

Our discussion included acceptance and the life cycle. Everything in our lives at some phase of birth – life- death, etc. The key is to learn to let …

5 years, 8 months ago