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Trailer | The Moon and the Toad
Before the Jade Rabbit became the dominant symbol of the moon, another creature occupied the lunar imagination of ancient China—the mysterious Three-…
11 hours ago
Trailer | The Sun and the Crow
In this episode of Living the Tao, Master Steenrod explores the ancient myth of the Fusang tree, the ten suns, and the mysterious three-legged crow t…
1 week, 2 days ago
Shorts | Did Ancient Daoists Discover Keto First?
Season 2 Episode 22
Is there really a “Daoist diet”?
In this episode of Living the Tao Shorts (2-22), Taoist Master Mikel Steenrod explores one of the most misunderstood…
1 week, 6 days ago
Trailer | Your Personal Bedrock, Your Personal Gifts
In this subscriber episode of Living the Tao, Taoist Master Mikel Steenrod explores the “bedrock” beneath Taoist cultivation and asks a deceptively s…
2 weeks, 3 days ago
Trailer | Feathers, Thunder, and Liberation
In this special trailer for Living the Tao Episode 1-178, Master Steenrod explores the ancient Taoist symbolism of feathers, thunder, and liberation.…
3 weeks, 1 day ago
Manifestation in Taoism: Why Invocation — Not Desire — Shapes Reality
Season 1 Episode 179
What does Taoism say about manifestation? And why doesn’t Taoism actually use that word?
In this episode of Living the Tao, we explore the Taoist con…
3 weeks, 3 days ago
Shorts | Consistency Won’t Make You Successful—Here’s What Will!
Season 2 Episode 21
Is consistency really the key to success?
In this Shorts episode of Living the Tao (2-21), Taoist Master Mikel Steenrod examines one of the most comm…
3 weeks, 6 days ago
Trailer | Wangziqiao and the Crane
What if everything you were trained to become… wasn’t enough?
In this subscriber-only episode of Living the Tao, Taoist Master Mikel Steenrod explore…
1 month ago
Trailer | Power of Waiting: Hexagrams 5 and 12
In this subscriber-only episode of Living the Tao, Taoist Master Mikel Steenrod explores one of the most difficult and universal parts of life: waiti…
1 month, 1 week ago
Shorts | Why You Don’t See Spirits, Demons, or Dragons (And Taoists Say You Can)
Season 2 Episode 15
Why don’t we see spirits, demons, dragons, and other beings described in Taoist traditions? Are they somewhere else — or are we simply not perceiving…
1 month, 1 week ago