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What's This Tao All About?

What's This Tao All About?

Written by: Tod Perry
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 A lighthearted Taoism podcast hosted by a journalist and Tao philosopher. Spirituality
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  • Show 105 — Li, Listener Mail, Hundun

    Show 105 — Li, Listener Mail, Hundun
    Feb 16 2026
    Tod and George explore the concept of li, or the natural energy patterns inherent in all of us. They also help a listener with love problems and examine Chuang Tzu’s tragedy of Hundun, the faceless but benevolent emperor. Pick up a copy of Dr.Sijo: The Taoist Monk in Modern Clothing by Jeremy Newman
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  • Show 104 — Wu-Chi and Chuang Tzu’s Metamorphosis

    Show 104 — Wu-Chi and Chuang Tzu’s Metamorphosis
    Jan 26 2026
    Tod shares how Jason Gregory’s “The Tradition of Natural Taoism” aims to correct some Western interpretations of the Tao. Also, George explains the mysterious emptiness of wu-chi and the pair dive deep into one of Chuang Tzu’s strangest stories, “Metamorphosis.” Pick up a copy of Dr.Sijo: The Taoist Monk in Modern Clothing by Jeremy Newman
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  • Show 103 — How to Be Kind to Yourself

    Show 103 — How to Be Kind to Yourself
    Nov 5 2025
    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 Tzu’s thoughts on being competitive.
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