Taoism

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Taoism in Brief

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Duration: 25:55
Updated: 24 Aug 2014
author: 罗浮山下 Luofu Mountain

Taoism, also known as Daoism, is an indigenous Chinese religion often associated with the Daode jing (Tao Te Ching), a philosophical and political text purpo...

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Opening Dao a documentary film on Taoism and martial arts

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Duration: 23:50
Updated: 18 Nov 2014

A good documentary around Taoism from Life Arts Media. Credit: http://www.lifeartsmedia.com/opening-dao-taoism-martial-arts-documentary

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Alan Watts - The Taoist Way

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Duration: 80:16
Updated: 05 Sep 2014
author: American Taoist

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EASTERN PHILOSOPHY - Lao Tzu

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Duration: 5:30
Updated: 21 Nov 2014

Lao Tzu, the founder of Taoism. SUBSCRIBE to our channel for new films every week: http://tinyurl.com/o28mut7 Brought to you by http://www.theschooloflife.com Produced in collaboration with Mad Adam http://www.madadamfilms.co.uk

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Taoism: Returning to your true nature.

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Duration: 10:13
Updated: 04 Sep 2014
author: TheWudangTao

Taoist Master, Yun Xiang Tseng, a child prodigy from the ancient mountains of Wudang, PRC., speaks on Returning to your true nature and the mysteries of Tao....

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Taoism: A Question of Balance - China (Vol. 11 of 13)

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Updated: 12 Jan 2015

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Alan Watts: Purposelessness (Taoism)

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Updated: 06 Mar 2014

From the lecture titled, 'On Taoism'.

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Taoism: The three treasures of the Tao.

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Duration: 10:50
Updated: 02 Sep 2014
author: TheWudangTao

Taoist Master, Yun Xiang Tseng, a child prodigy from the ancient Wudang Mountains, speaks of the principles of Taoism and the mystical Tao. www.WudangTao.com.

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Taoism In A Nutshell Taoism 101 Taoism Explained What Is Taosim? Chines Traditional Religion

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Duration: 16:32
Updated: 03 Sep 2014
author: Brad C

http://bradctv.com/project-t-r-u-t-h/ This is my continued research of the world's religions. See my other videos featuring Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, Africa...

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Taoism: Relationships.

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Duration: 12:23
Updated: 12 Aug 2013
author: TheWudangTao

Taoist Master, Yun Xiang Tseng, a child prodigy from the ancient Wudang Mountains, speaks about relationships and the mystical Tao. www.WudangTao.com.

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Bruce Frantzis - 'Journey into Taoism' - Interview by Iain McNay

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Duration: 69:23
Updated: 05 Sep 2014
author: conscioustv

Bruce Frantzis 'Journey into Taoism' Interview by Iain McNay Author of 12 books including,' Opening the Energy Gates of Your Body' 'The Chi Revolution' and '...

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TAO or DAO - Laotzu's Tao and Wu Wei - complete unabridged audiobook - TAOISM

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Duration: 201:11
Updated: 04 Sep 2014
author: Fab Audio Books

Laotzu's Tao and Wu Wei by Lao Tzu - translated by Dwight Goddard (1861-1939). Interpretation of Wu Wei by Henri Borel (1869-1933), translated by M.E. Reynol...

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World Religions: Taoism (Daoism)

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Duration: 13:44
Updated: 01 Sep 2014
author: Faith Reason

Stephen Prothero, the New York Times bestselling author of Religious Literacy, makes a fresh and provocative argument that, contrary to popular understanding...

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10 Hours Taoism Magic Relaxation Music (No Repeats) by Tin Yat Lineage Mak Jo Si (Solo)

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Duration: 610:06
Updated: 05 Sep 2014
author: Chiinnature

10 Hours of Taoism Magic relaxation music, no repeats, by Mak Jo Si - Dizi (Chinese Flute, Xiao, GuZheng (Zither), Drum, Harp, Piano, Saxophone, Recorders, S...

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Oscar Hsu talks about Buddhism, Taoism and Hinduism

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Duration: 34:56
Updated: 16 Aug 2014
author: NewRealities

http://www.newrealities.com/podcasts/Oscar.mp3The - Podcast goes deeper into the topic of the three streams of Buddhism, Taoism and Hinduism.

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Buddhism Taoism and Confucianism in China

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Duration: 16:33
Updated: 03 Sep 2014
author: Eduardo Tejada

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World Relgions Taoism

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Duration: 3:32
Updated: 31 Aug 2014
author: Raizelle Edwards

Published on May 6th 2013 Release Date: June 6, 2008 (conventional theaters and IMAX) Enthusiastic, big and a little clumsy, Po is the biggest fan of kung fu...

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Taoism Beliefs Core Concepts of Daoism YinYang, Suffering, Justice, Love, 5 Elements.WMV

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Duration: 9:25
Updated: 03 Sep 2014
author: PunkOran

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Taoism (World Religions: A Whirlwind Tour)

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Duration: 55:54
Updated: 13 Aug 2014
author: Elon TLT

The Truitt Center for Religious and Spiritual Life offers a series of short classes this spring designed to teach participants about the origins, beliefs and...

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The Three Teachings - Taoism, Buddhism, Confucianism l THE HISTORY OF CHINA

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Duration: 7:39
Updated: 01 Aug 2015

The Three Teachings Taoism, Buddhism and Confucianism have been a backbone of Chinese society and culture since the bronze age. The Three teachings are still intertwined strongly with today's China. There are different interpretations to China's chore faiths. Over time, different dynasties favoured different faiths, if only to define themselves against their predecessor. Ultimately though, its all about the philosophy of combining spirituality with every day life. All about the Three Teachings now on IT'S HISTORY. » The Complete China-PLAYLIST: http://bit.ly/HistoryOfChina » Charles Darwin's Theory on Evolution: http://bit.ly/CharlesDarwinTIR » JOIN OUR COMMUNITY FOR MORE HISTORY KNOWLEDGE! Write us on Facebook: http://bit.ly/ITSHISTORYfb Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/thehistoryshow Your photos on Instagram: https://instagram.com/itshistorychannel » Interested in the First World War? Check out our PARTNER channel THE GREAT WAR! https://www.youtube.com/user/TheGreatWar » SOURCES Videos: British Pathé (https://www.youtube.com/user/britishpathe) Pictures: mainly Picture Alliance Content: Theobald, Ulrich. Chinese History - Song Dynasty 宋 (960-1279) literature, thought and philosophy. Craig, Albert. The Heritage of Chinese Civilization. Sanjiao: The Three Teachings. Columbia University » ABOUT US IT’S HISTORY is a ride through history - Join us discovering the world’s most important eras in IN TIME, BIOGRAPHIES of the GREATEST MINDS and the most important INVENTIONS. » HOW CAN I SUPPORT YOUR CHANNEL? You can support us by sharing our videos with your friends and spreading the word about our work. » CAN I EMBED YOUR VIDEOS ON MY WEBSITE? Of course, you can embed our videos on your website. We are happy if you show our channel to your friends, fellow students, classmates, professors, teachers or neighbors. Or just share our videos on Facebook, Twitter, Reddit etc. Subscribe to our channel and like our videos with a thumbs up. » CAN I SHOW YOUR VIDEOS IN CLASS? Of course! Tell your teachers or professors about our channel and our videos. We’re happy if we can contribute with our videos. » CREDITS Presented by: Guy Kiddey Script by: Guy Kiddey Directed by: Daniel Czepelczauer Director of Photography: Markus Kretzschmar Music: Markus Kretzschmar Sound Design: Bojan Novic Editing: Markus Kretzschmar A Mediakraft Networks original channel Based on a concept by Florian Wittig and Daniel Czepelczauer Executive Producers: Astrid Deinhard-Olsson, Spartacus Olsson Head of Production: Michael Wendt Producer: Daniel Czepelczauer Social Media Manager: Laura Pagan and Florian Wittig Contains material licensed from British Pathé All rights reserved - © Mediakraft Networks GmbH, 2015

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Taoism Drunkard - 鬼馬天師 (1984) Full Movie

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Duration: 90:17
Updated: 21 Aug 2014
author: Eamonn Emanuel

Taoism Drunkard - 鬼馬天師 (1984) Full Movie Movie Title: Taoism Drunkard Chinese: 鬼馬天師 Director: Yuen Cheung-Yan Producer: Lo Wei Cinematographer: Ma Goon-Wa Co...

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Alan Watts - Passivity as natural state /The primal ignorance/ - Tao/Taoism

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Duration: 22:54
Updated: 05 Sep 2014
author: Gábor Hényel

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Ming Liu on Chinese Daoism (Taoism) - March 14, ACS Colloquium at CIIS (Part 1)

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Duration: 53:21
Updated: 24 Aug 2014
author: Asian and Comparative Studies at CIIS

Ming Liu joined us for our Spring 2014 colloquium series. Our theme for Spring 2014 is "The Body: Well-being, Transformation, Liberation." The talk is entitl...

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Big Blue bops modular menace

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02 Sep 2015

CoreBot infant could grow to painful teenager. IBM threat researcher Limor Kessem has found a new modular malware credential stealer that could become a significant enterprise threat.... ....

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File - Bexar County Sheriff Susan Pamerleau speaks at a news conference, July 31, 2015, in San Antonio, Texas.

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Cell phone video shows man lifting hands, then being shot by Texas deputies

CNN

01 Sep 2015

(CNN)Gilbert Flores is shirtless, running in front of a home in San Antonio as the two sheriff's deputies approach him. A minute later, he's putting his hands up. Then the shots ring out, and he falls to the ground. Cell phone video obtained by CNN affiliate KSAT appears to show sheriff's deputies in Bexar County, Texas, shooting and killing the 41-year-old Friday ... They confirmed it was Flores on Monday ... 'Threats to our deputies' lives' ... ....

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Railway guards patrolling tracks to prevent gold hunters and history buffs from getting harmed by passing trains near the site where two men allegedly found a Nazi gold train hidden underground near Walbrzych, Poland, on Monday, Aug. 31, 2015.

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Nazi 'gold train': Fire engulfs suspected location of vehicle

The Independent

31 Aug 2015

The mystery of a Nazi gold train said to be buried in Poland has taken another strange turn, after the location where the armoured train is believed to be hidden was engulfed in flames - after the Polish government cast doubt over its existence. The train has caught the imagination of locals in the town of Walbrzych and the international media alike, after two men told the authorities they had pinpointed the location of the train ... AP)....

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Trader James Denaro works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2015.

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US stocks plunge after bleak Chinese manufacturing report

The Associated Press

01 Sep 2015

NEW YORK (AP) -- Markets are turning turbulent again after investors were unnerved by more signs of weakness in China, the world's second-largest economy. U.S. stocks sank 3 percent Tuesday, their third-worst drop this year. The two bigger falls occurred in the last two weeks. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 469 points, or 2.8 percent, to 16,058. The Standard & Poor's 500 index fell 58 points, or 3 percent, to 1,913 ... U.S ... U.S ... ....

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Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis, right, talks with David Moore following her office's refusal to issue marriage licenses at the Rowan County Courthouse in Morehead, Ky., Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2015.

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Kentucky clerk defies gay marriage court order again 'under God's authority'

The Guardian

01 Sep 2015

Rowan County clerk Kim Davis risks jail time or fines as she turned away several couples seeking marriage licenses Tuesday morning. @holpuch. A county clerk in Kentucky has again refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples on religious grounds, risking jail time or fines as she continues to ignore orders by courts and the governor ... — Hillary Thornton (@HillaryWKYT) September 1, 2015 ... “Under God’s authority,” Davis said ... ....

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Make your wishes come true at an old well

Hong Kong Standard

31 Aug 2015

Stanley is a favorite tourist spot and an attractive seaside town favored by both expatriates and wealthy locals. //--> Tuesday, September 01, 2015. ADVERTISEMENT. Stanley is a favorite tourist spot and an attractive seaside town favored by both expatriates and wealthy locals ... Many of the stalls and shops sell Hong Kong souvenirs as well as clothing ... Kerby Kuek has published 15 books on feng shui, inner alchemy, Taoism and metaphysics ... ....

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Planetary bodies exert their influence on us

Hong Kong Standard

28 Aug 2015

Have you ever heard of terms such as left green dragon and right white tiger?. //--> Tuesday, August 25, 2015. Have you ever heard of terms such as left green dragon and right white tiger?. Last week, we discussed how the 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac correspond to the Western astrological signs and how the 24 seasons are derived ... Kerby Kuek has published 15 books on feng shui, inner alchemy, Taoism and metaphysics ... ....

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Hong Kong’s Hungry Ghost Festival: all you ever wanted to know

South China Morning Post

26 Aug 2015

Halloween lasts a single night, but in parts of Asia, including Hong Kong, ghosts are said to roam the earth for the entire seventh month of the lunar calendar. Accounts vary but it’s generally believed that during the ghost month, the gates of hell open and restless spirits emerge to haunt the living ... What are the everyday rituals? ... In Taoism, the festival falls on the birthday of Lord Qingxu, the celestial official of earth ... Kowloon ... ....

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Factfile on Singapore after election date announced

Jakarta Post

25 Aug 2015

Singapore dissolved its parliament on Tuesday, clearing the way for a snap election on Sept. 11. The People's Action Party (PAP) -- which has dominated politics since colonial ruler Britain introduced self-rule in 1959 -- is expected to be returned to power against a fragmented opposition ... - GEOGRAPHY ... Buddhism and Taoism (44.20 percent), Christianity (18.3 percent), Islam (14.7 percent) and Hinduism (5.1 percent), based on 2010 data....

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When Asian and Western astrology collide

Hong Kong Standard

21 Aug 2015

The ancient Chinese had the wisdom to divide the ecliptic into 12 equal parts, and to ascribe them the name of some animal. //--> Tuesday, August 18, 2015. ADVERTISEMENT. The ancient Chinese had the wisdom to divide the ecliptic into 12 equal parts, and to ascribe them the name of some animal ... Chinese and Western astrology have in common 24 seasons ... Kerby Kuek has published 15 books on feng shui, inner alchemy, Taoism and metaphysics ... ....

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Proposed by China, good for the world

China Daily

21 Aug 2015

The China-proposed Silk Road Economic Belt is akin to the ancient Silk Road in many aspects. The ancient Silk Road was not only a trade route, but also a road for communications among civilizations and three continents - Asia, Europe and Africa ... In 97 AD, Ban Chao sent envoy Gan Ying to Da-qin (Rome) ... And thanks to the Silk Road, Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, Manicheism and Taoism spread rapidly to wider areas ... ....

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Watts, Merton, Holiday

Huffington Post

20 Aug 2015

I recently discovered that this year marks the 100th birthday of three cultural icons who influenced my life deeply in the late 1960s, when I first set foot on the spiritual path that would define my future. This is my homage to them. Alan Watts (January 16) ... From the publication of his classic book, The Spirit of Zen, at age 21, Watts was known as an erudite interpreter of Buddhism, Hinduism and Taoism ... Thomas Merton (January 31) ... ....

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Precarious yet peaceful pavilions

China Daily

17 Aug 2015

... witness to the flourishing trade between the Mongols, Manchus and Chinese, blending the influences of Buddhism, Taoism and Confucianism in its 80-odd statues which cover all three belief systems to cater to the spiritual needs of all the traders, military personnel and general public passing by....

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If You Happen to Meet a Ghost Named Lavender, Don’t Let Her Drive

Minds

17 Aug 2015

There are a number of folks here on Minds.com who work in the ch’i arts. Prana, Neigong, Ayame Kikou, Reiki ... OK. Lavender the ghost ... Ah the advanced thinking of American society! ... When you put the total of this history together is it any wonder that Ayame happened to find me and teach me for 19 year the arts closely associated with Southern Taoism and the arts of building ch’i to work toward the process of Toa Immortal? ... ....

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Bali nine mule Renae Lawrence recommended for sentence reduction

Canberra Times

17 Aug 2015

Kerobokan. Bali nine drug mule Renae Lawrence's father hopes she will be home within four years after Indonesian prison authorities recommended another nine months be shaved off her sentence ... "She doesn't want parole ... 'OK, you're going home'." ... Chen works five days a week in a silversmith studio inside the jail, where he creates a line of jewellery that reflects his devotion to Taoism, as part of an art rehabilitation program ... ....

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Arts Commission approves 17 entrants for Golden 1 Center public art (City of Sacramento, CA) ...

Public Technologies

15 Aug 2015

(Source. City of Sacramento, CA) SACRAMENTO METROPOLITAN ARTS COMMISSION ANNOUNCES 17 FINALISTS FOR THE GOLDEN 1 CENTER PUBLIC ART PROGRAM. August 13, 2015. Sacramento, Calif ... L Street, 5th - 7th Streets, and Escalator Wells ... FINALIST BIOGRAPHIES ... Mr ... As an educator he worked at both the Oakland and San Francisco campuses of the California College of Arts and Crafts, and he taught a course on "Art and Taoism" in Rome, Italy....

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Just take the right road to understanding

Hong Kong Standard

14 Aug 2015

Try this ... The concept of emptiness in Buddhism and Wu Wei or nothingness in Taoism existed long before science began trying to explain the cosmic ... The ultimate teaching of Taoism and Buddhism is to return to the state of emptiness, where the origin of humankind is ... This is sad because Taoism is about totality with nature rather than a subset of it ... Kerby Kuek has published 15 books on feng shui, inner alchemy, Taoism and metaphysics ... ....

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Lesser known Shanxi province is home to world-renowned sites

China Daily

14 Aug 2015

Most of the foreign tourists who come to China are familiar with Shaanxi province, where the Terracotta Army, sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China, is located. But few of them know about Shanxi, a province bordering its more famous neighbor ... It is home to more than 30,000 sculptures of Buddhas of different religions and cultures, including Confucianism, Taoism and local religions ... ....