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Daoism with Ian FeltonOriginal Series #81 - ClosureIn this episode, we bring closure to our podcast.Note: The podcast was rebooted with a new format on 2/19/2026. Please check out the new episodes.
2026-02-2056 min
Daoism with Ian FeltonOriginal Series #79 - Cycles - Chapter 25 of DaodejingChapter 25 of Daodejing is about cycles and the relationships between various powers within existence. David and Ian talk about what cycles we are are in currently and whether or not humanity is being responsible with the power they have.
2026-02-2059 min
Daoism with Ian FeltonOriginal Series #78 - Balance - Chapter 24 of DaodejingChapter 24 of Daodejing is about balance. We discuss how to try to keep it in a chaotic world.
2026-02-2055 min
Daoism with Ian FeltonOriginal Series #77 - Letting Go - Chapter 23 of DaodejingWe're talking about chapter 23 of Daodejing and its theme of letting go and acceptance. We talk about how letting go of toxic emotions creates the space necessary to let in nourishment and psychological wellbeing.
2026-02-201h 02
Daoism with Ian FeltonOriginal Series #76 - Chapter 22 of Daodejing - Embracing ParadoxIn this episode, we explore the role of dialectics in understanding existence, inspired by the Dao De Jing and the life of Gao Yaojie. We examine the character '则' (zé) from Laozi's era, its significance in conveying dialectical ideas, and its modern-day implications. Delving into Laozi's teachings, such as "bending to remain unbroken," we draw parallels with other philosophical traditions and offer insights into applying these ancient concepts in today's world.
2026-02-201h 03
Daoism with Ian FeltonOriginal Series #75 - Chapter 21 of Daodejing - The Path to CompassionIn this profound episode, we delve into the essence of Dao De Jing's Chapter 21, exploring the elusive and mysterious nature of the Dao. Ian shares a personal experience of awakening to deep compassion, illustrating how understanding the intangibility of Dao leads to a profound realization of the insignificance of self and the importance of kindness. As we navigate the paradoxes of life and the Tao's intangible yet real presence, Ian offers wisdom on finding peace and balance by accepting emptiness, challenging societal biases towards materialism, and embracing the inherent order within the chaos of the universe.
2026-02-201h 01
Daoism with Ian FeltonOriginal Series #74 - Uncovering the Yi Jing: An Interview with Dr. Joseph KimIn this episode of 'Walking the Timeless Way,' we're joined by Dr. Joseph K. Kim, a renowned third-generation Eastern medicine practitioner and author, specializing in Sasang Medicine. Dr. Kim shares insights into the I Ching's principles and their application in both personal and global contexts, drawing connections between Eastern medical philosophies and Taoist wisdom.
2026-02-2058 min
Daoism with Ian FeltonOriginal Series #73 - Chapter 20 of Daodejing - From Ancient Sage to Modern MindExplore the depths of Chapter 20 from the Daodejing. Delve into the sage's views on wisdom, detachment, and leadership, and see how these ancient teachings resonate in our modern, complex era.
2026-02-2054 min
Daoism with Ian FeltonOriginal Series #72 - Chapter 19 of Daodejing - Rediscovering SimplicityWe delve deep into Chapter 19 of the Daodejing, exploring Laozi's call to abandon societal pretenses and return to a life of simplicity. We discuss the implications of embracing plainness, the dangers of idolizing ordinary individuals, and the perils of attaching oneself too closely to ideologies. Join us as we journey back to rediscover the essence of true living.
2026-02-2059 min
Daoism with Ian FeltonOriginal Series #71 - Chapter 18 of Daodejing - The Tao UnforgottenIn this episode, we delve deep into Daodejing Chapter 18, discussing the consequences of a society disconnected from the great Dao. We shed light on the rise of hypocrisy and the unsettling state of cardinal relationships. Together, we explore how to find solace and live in harmony with the Dao amidst prevailing chaos and confusion.
2026-02-201h 04
Daoism with Ian FeltonOriginal Series #70 - From Bosses to Leaders: Unveiling the Daoist Way in Modern ManagementIn today's fast-paced, ultra-competitive world, the question of effective leadership has never been more pertinent. How can leaders best serve their teams, their organizations, and ultimately, society? Inspired by the ancient wisdom of Daoist philosophy and Laozi’s four types of leaders, we delve into the paradoxes of leadership in a modern, often patriarchal, context.
2026-02-201h 01
Daoism with Ian FeltonOriginal Series #69 - Harmonizing with the Cosmos: A Journey to Align with the Way of HeavenIn this episode, we explore the ancient concept of 'Tian' from the Daodejing, revealing its deep influence on human affairs and nature. Dive into Chapter 16 to understand the harmony between Nature and Man. Discover the sensations of aligning with the Way of Heaven and its impact on our daily interactions. Join us for a journey towards celestial balance and inner peace.
2026-02-2056 min
Daoism with Ian FeltonOriginal Series #68 - Stillness Speaks: Uncovering the DaoDive into a profound exploration of the Daoist philosophy, discover how to "attain the ultimate emptiness" and "hold onto stillness" amidst the rush of modern life, find your roots in the transient world, and unlock the secret of longevity by knowing "the constant" and harmonizing with the heavens, all under the guidance of the ancient wisdom of the Daodejing.
2026-02-201h 03
Daoism with Ian Felton#1 - Daodejing Chapter OneWhat the heck is Daoism and why should I care?I don't know is the answer to both, but we're going to explore this ancient text anyway. Everyone is welcome, even if you smell.
2026-02-1953 min
Walking the Timeless WayIan's Translation of DaodejingIan introduces his translation of Daodejing, one that brings this classic text into the 21st century with contemporary language and colorful illustrations.
2024-04-1411 min
2024-03-0356 min
Thank U SnowboardingThank U Snowboarding - S1 - Ep15 - Ian FeltonIan Felton orchestrated a few things that have had a lasting impression on UK snowboard culture. From Kaos Mountain Wear, to Kaos The Movie, his work with the British Snowboard Association and the World Snowboard Federation, to running commentary for the BBC at the Olympics.I think Ian realised that Doing It Yourself was the way it was going to have to go, he saw that the ski industry (certainly the UK ski industry) weren't that interested in snowboarding and so to create something, he'd DIY it.Developing a UK brand at the...
2024-02-291h 53
Walking the Timeless Way#80 - Nobility - Chapter 26 of DaodejingIn this episode of our podcast, we delve deep into the wisdom of the Daodejing, exploring the profound lessons of Chapter 26. Through the teachings of Laozi, we uncover how the principles of grounding and calmness guide us toward a life of nobility and magnanimity, revealing the importance of a strong foundation in both personal growth and leadership.
2024-02-2658 minWalking the Timeless Way#80 - Nobility - Chapter 26 of DaodejingIn this episode of our podcast, we delve deep into the wisdom of the Daodejing, exploring the profound lessons of Chapter 26. Through the teachings of Laozi, we uncover how the principles of grounding and calmness guide us toward a life of nobility and magnanimity, revealing the importance of a strong foundation in both personal growth and leadership.
2024-02-1858 min
Walking the Timeless Way#79 - Balance - Chapter 25 of DaodejingChapter 25 of Daodejing is about cycles and the relationships between various powers within existence. David and Ian talk about what cycles we are are in currently and whether or not humanity is being responsible with the power they have.
2024-01-2859 min
Walking the Timeless Way#78 - Balance - Chapter 24 of DaodejingWe're talking about chapter 24 of Daodejing and its theme of maintaining balance. How can we find balance when the environment is constantly impacting us? What even is balance? What does Laozi say about the need for balance?
2024-01-1455 minWalking the Timeless Way#78 - Balance - Chapter 24 of DaodejingChapter 24 of Daodejing is about balance. We discuss how to try to keep it in a chaotic world.
2024-01-1452 min
Walking the Timeless Way#77 - Letting Go - Chapter 23 of DaodejingWe're talking about chapter 23 of Daodejing and its theme of letting go and acceptance. We talk about how letting go of toxic emotions creates the space necessary to let in nourishment and psychological wellbeing.
2023-12-311h 02
Walking the Timeless Way#76 - Embracing Paradox: The Wisdom of Dialectics in the Timeless Teachings of LaoziIn this episode, we explore the role of dialectics in understanding existence, inspired by the Dao De Jing and the life of Gao Yaojie. We examine the character '则' (zé) from Laozi's era, its significance in conveying dialectical ideas, and its modern-day implications. Delving into Laozi's teachings, such as "bending to remain unbroken," we draw parallels with other philosophical traditions and offer insights into applying these ancient concepts in today's world.
2023-12-171h 03
Walking the Timeless Way#75 - The Path to Compassion: Insights from Daodejing Chapter 21In this profound episode, we delve into the essence of Dao De Jing's Chapter 21, exploring the elusive and mysterious nature of the Dao. Ian shares a personal experience of awakening to deep compassion, illustrating how understanding the intangibility of Dao leads to a profound realization of the insignificance of self and the importance of kindness. As we navigate the paradoxes of life and the Tao's intangible yet real presence, Ian offers wisdom on finding peace and balance by accepting emptiness, challenging societal biases towards materialism, and embracing the inherent order within the chaos of the universe.
2023-12-031h 01
Walking the Timeless Way#74 - Uncovering the Yi Jing: An Interview with Dr. Joseph KimIn this episode of 'Walking the Timeless Way,' we're joined by Dr. Joseph K. Kim, a renowned third-generation Eastern medicine practitioner and author, specializing in Sasang Medicine. Dr. Kim shares insights into the I Ching's principles and their application in both personal and global contexts, drawing connections between Eastern medical philosophies and Taoist wisdom.
2023-11-1258 min
Walking the Timeless Way#73 - From Ancient Sage to Modern Mind: Insights from the DaodejingExplore the depths of Chapter 20 from the Daodejing. Delve into the sage's views on wisdom, detachment, and leadership, and see how these ancient teachings resonate in our modern, complex era.
2023-10-2254 min
Walking the Timeless Way#72 - Rediscovering Simplicity: Daoism's Answer to Superficial SocietyWe delve deep into Chapter 19 of the Daodejing, exploring Laozi's call to abandon societal pretenses and return to a life of simplicity. We discuss the implications of embracing plainness, the dangers of idolizing ordinary individuals, and the perils of attaching oneself too closely to ideologies. Join us as we journey back to rediscover the essence of true living.
2023-10-0859 min
Walking the Timeless Way#71 - The Tao Unforgotten: A Conversation on Daodejing Chapter 18In this episode, we delve deep into Daodejing Chapter 18, discussing the consequences of a society disconnected from the great Dao. We shed light on the rise of hypocrisy and the unsettling state of cardinal relationships. Together, we explore how to find solace and live in harmony with the Dao amidst prevailing chaos and confusion.
2023-09-101h 04
Walking the Timeless Way#70 - From Bosses to Leaders: Unveiling the Daoist Way in Modern ManagementIn today's fast-paced, ultra-competitive world, the question of effective leadership has never been more pertinent. How can leaders best serve their teams, their organizations, and ultimately, society? Inspired by the ancient wisdom of Daoist philosophy and Laozi’s four types of leaders, we delve into the paradoxes of leadership in a modern, often patriarchal, context.
2023-08-271h 01
Walking the Timeless Way#69 - Harmonizing with the Cosmos: A Journey to Align with the Way of HeavenIn this episode, we explore the ancient concept of 'Tian' from the Daodejing, revealing its deep influence on human affairs and nature. Dive into Chapter 16 to understand the harmony between Nature and Man. Discover the sensations of aligning with the Way of Heaven and its impact on our daily interactions. Join us for a journey towards celestial balance and inner peace.
2023-08-1356 min
Walking the Timeless Way#68 - Stillness Speaks: Uncovering the DaoDive into a profound exploration of the Daoist philosophy, discover how to "attain the ultimate emptiness" and "hold onto stillness" amidst the rush of modern life, find your roots in the transient world, and unlock the secret of longevity by knowing "the constant" and harmonizing with the heavens, all under the guidance of the ancient wisdom of the Daodejing.
2023-07-301h 03
Walking the Timeless Way#67 - Chapter 15 - How to be a Daoist ShengrenShengren 圣人 are devoted to cultivating wisdom and virtue. In this episode we focus in on what this means within Daoism as we explore the characteristics Laozi describes in Daodejing so that anyone can walk the path of Shengren.
2023-07-0957 min
Walking the Timeless Way#66 - The Ancient Ones of DaoHow do you embody Dao? If you met someone who did, how would you know? Chapter 15 of Daodejing tries to help us understand the answers to these questions.
2023-06-2558 min
Walking the Timeless Way#65 - The Dao of Climate ChangeWe are joined by Thomas Doherty and Panu Pihkala, the hosts of "Climate Change and Happiness." https://climatechangeandhappiness.com
2023-06-1154 min
Walking the Timeless Way#64 - What is Dao? Chapter 14 of DaodejingWe ground the abstract descriptions of Dao from chapter fourteen of the Daodejing to help our listeners find practical ways to apply it.
2023-05-2156 min
Walking the Timeless Way#63 - Spirituality and DaoismWhat is spirituality? What is religion? We take a look at both of these as they relate to Daoism.
2023-05-0757 min
Walking the Timeless Way#62 - Chapter 13 of Daodejing - Virtue and IllusionPeople chase after illusions and then wonder how they lose their peace of mind. When we give up our virtue for superficial things, we become superficial as well. This is a spiritual death.
2023-04-1659 min
Walking the Timeless Way#61 - The Dao of FaithFaith is a complicated thing. We explore this thing called "faith," how it applies to Daoism, and what it means to Walk the Timeless Way.
2023-04-021h 03
Walking the Timeless Way#60 - Moderation - Chapter 12 of DaodejingModeration is one of the Three Treasures of Daoism. Chapter 12 of Daodejing focuses on this virtue. We discuss why moderation is important and how knowing what we find meaningful can help us to achieve it.
2023-03-1256 min
Walking the Timeless Way#59 - The Dao of ChatGPTChatGPT and related technologies are quickly changing the world. What does ChatGPT think about Daoism? What do Daoists think about ChatGPT?
2023-02-261h 00
Walking the Timeless Way#58 - The Value of SpaceIt's the space in things that make them useful: the air in tires, the space in rooms. We also need internal space to create satisfactory lives.
2023-02-121h 02
Walking the Timeless Way#57 - HopeHappy Chinese New Year! What is true hope? Where does it come from? How has it been distorted or lost in modern civilization?
2023-01-2254 min
Walking the Timeless Way#56 - Happy Daoist New YearHappy Daoist New Year! We reflect on last year and on 2023 so that we can walk our path more gracefully and in the direction we are aiming for.
2023-01-011h 10
Walking the Timeless Way#55 - How the economic system keeps us away from DaoChapter 10 of Daodejing is about embracing Dao. However, we live in an economic system that works against Dao. How can we ever live in harmony with Dao when we are so afraid of taking any actions not aligned with the global economic system?
2022-12-2553 min
Walking the Timeless Way#54 - Chaos in LifeWhat is the nature of chaos? How does it appear in life? How do the rich make the poor scapegoats to deal with chaos and why? We explore how Laozi and others suggest we relate to chaos so that we aren't overcome by it.
2022-12-1156 min
Walking the Timeless Way#53 - Chapter Nine of DaodejingModeration is the key theme of Chapter Nine of Daodejing. We need moderation more than ever before but our culture and society encourage extremism and over-consumption. What can we do?
2022-11-0559 min
Walking the Timeless Way#52 - Technology and DaoTechnology continues to become a bigger part of our lives. We can no longer separate our lives from technology, but we can be deliberate in making sure we don't lose our connection with Dao.
2022-10-2349 min
Walking the Timeless Way#51 - Chapter Eight of DaodejingChapter eight of Daodejing builds a metaphor of water to help us to navigate our relationship with our internal and external worlds. When we contend with our environment, we ultimately fight with ourselves. By reflecting on our experiences, we can grow in our capacity to be like water.
2022-10-0953 min
Walking the Timeless Way#50 - Status and SocietyStatus cannot be separated from society or the human heart. What role does status play in society? How can a sage use status to help society navigate inevitable changes?
2022-09-251h 04
Walking the Timeless Way#49 - Chapter Seven of DaodejingChapter seven of Daodejing talks about how the sage puts herself last. We explore why our system and culture makes this so difficult to do in a genuine way.
2022-09-111h 01
Walking the Timeless Way#48 - Living in Harmony with DaoStarting with the popular survival series, "Alone," we discuss living in harmony with Dao and the consequences of living in a global society.
2022-08-2856 min
Walking the Timeless Way#47 - Chapter Six of DaodejingChapter Six of Daodejing is brief and abstract. We explore Laozi's metaphors of the mysterious female and ways to connect with it.
2022-08-1455 min
Walking the Timeless Way#46 - An Exploration of Virtue or De 德Let's explore the idea of De 德, or Virtue. What purpose does virtue serve in society and who is it for? How do we cultivate virtue once we have a better understanding of what it is? We also examine our current society and whether or not our leaders have virtue.
2022-07-3159 min
Walking the Timeless Way#45 - Chapter Five of DaodejingWhat does it mean that Dao treats people like ceremonial dogs? How does this realization change our way of experiencing life?
2022-07-101h 00
Walking the Timeless Way#44 - The Music of DaoHow does music relate to Dao? What purpose does music serve? Where does it come from?
2022-06-2657 min
Walking the Timeless Way#43 - Chapter Four of DaodejingChapter Four of the Daodejing is the precursor to The Three Treasures and wuwei. We explore the four central abstract concepts in this chapter and ground them in human experience.
2022-06-1258 min
Walking the Timeless Way#42 - Leadership and EmpowermentDaoist leadership is described as containing five characteristics: being altruistic, modest, flexible, transparent, and gentle but persistent. We explore these and the challenges of being a Daoist leader in a non-Daoist world.
2022-05-2957 min
Walking the Timeless Way#41 - Chapter Three of DaodejingChapter three of Daodejing explores how to govern to minimize chaos. We contrast Laozi's wisdom with our modern world and discuss what it might look like to return to a simpler way of living.
2022-05-1556 min
Walking the Timeless Way#40 - Why Is There So Much Chaos In The World?The world is full of chaos because of a system that has lost its way. So long as the proposed solutions can only exist within the upside-down global economic system, chaos will remain.
2022-05-0151 min
Walking the Timeless Way#39 - Chapter Two of DaodejingIn chapter two of Daodejing, Laozi explains why we need to accept the wholeness of life and not cling to our narrow actions and views. We also explore the role of death anxiety and how it leads to people seeking security in dogma and cultural symbols.
2022-04-1759 min
Walking the Timeless Way#38 - Guest Interview with Diane DreherDiane Dreher, PhD, author of "The Tao of Inner Peace," joins us to talk about balance, leadership, activism, virtue and Walking the Timeless Way.
2022-04-041h 32
Walking the Timeless Way#37 - Daodejing Chapter OneWe return to the beginning of Daodejing to guide our listeners through the earlier chapters. We explore the mysterious and erotic nature of Dao.
2022-03-2049 min
Walking the Timeless Way#36 - The Dao of ConflictConflict is part of the human condition. However, the sage can help mitigate conflict by a careful examination of desires. We explore organizational conflict, the conflict in Europe, and how the Metaverse may help civilization navigate our desires in a less damaging way.
2022-03-0655 min
Walking the Timeless Way#35 - The Dao of CourageThe Dao of Courage requires us to be willing to let go of a lot. How can we practice courage in our lives while trying to align with Dao?
2022-02-2055 min
Walking the Timeless Way#34 - Finding Magic in the MundaneMany of us live mundane lives with a lot of routine. How do we create magic in our life?
2022-02-0657 min
Walking the Timeless Way#33 - Daoism, Wants, Needs, and DesiresWhat does Daoism say about our wants and desires? What responsibility comes with freedom? What is true humility?
2022-01-2353 min
Walking the Timeless Way#32 - Why Should We Care About Daoism?Daoism can free us from dogma and labels. It can allow us to be more spontaneous and it also fosters deep human connection. We begin to explore changing our worldview to live more whole.
2022-01-0253 min
Walking the Timeless Way#31 - Reinventing Society With DaoSociety is stuck and needs to be reinvented. The future of this podcast is to explore how we can move away from bosses and politicians and move toward individuals with character.
2021-12-1250 min
Walking the Timeless Way#30 - Chapter 81 - The Way of the SageThe way of the sage is to cultivate personal virtue, not by trying to control things.
2021-11-2856 min
Walking the Timeless Way#29 - Chapter 80 - Living A Simple LifeWe're addicted to a way of life that stresses us out and lacks meaning. Why is this so and what are our options?
2021-11-1456 min
Walking the Timeless Way#28 - Chapter 79 - Living With GraceWestern culture is ego-driven and individualistic. How can we align with Dao and live with more grace?
2021-10-3156 min
Walking the Timeless Way#27 - Chapter 78 - Being Like WaterWestern culture is transactional and exploitative. How can we be like water in this type of world?
2021-10-1945 min
Walking the Timeless Way#26 - Chapter 77 - The Way of HeavenThe Way of Heaven gives to those without and takes from those with too much. Those in power do the opposite. What will happen?
2021-10-0357 min
Walking the Timeless Way#25 - Chapter 76 - Living Intuitively and SoftlyModern psychology built on "evidence-based" research tells us the value of being psychologically flexible. This is what Laozi explained to us in chapter 76 of Daodejing thousands of years ago.
2021-09-1955 min
Walking the Timeless Way#24 - Chapter 75 - Not Loving Life Too MuchOur spirits are crying out to return to a way of living that is aligned with our nature. We only need to wait for the current system to die.
2021-09-0358 min
Walking the Timeless Way#23 - Chapter 74 - How to Live with a Corrupt SystemPeople go to great lengths to control death but they backfire in the long run. We can listen to Laozi to better live with nature and death.
2021-08-2254 min
Walking the Timeless Way#22 - Chapter 73 - Depth Without Breadth Creates PovertyPeople can create a depth of knowledge in a niche, or around an identity, but not see how the lack of wholeness creates a type of poverty.
2021-08-0155 min
Walking the Timeless Way#21 - Chapter 72 - When Do People Stop Fearing Authority?When government leaders don't follow the wisdom of the sages, the people stop respecting authority. We compare the approaches of China and the United States and the effects on the common people.
2021-07-1854 min
Walking the Timeless Way#20 - Chapter 71 - Curing Ourselves of Spiritual SicknessKnowledge is necessary, but without moderation, it can also become a spiritual sickness. How can we use knowledge appropriately and stay spiritually healthy?
2021-07-0457 min
Walking the Timeless Way#19 - Chapter 70 - How to Listen to and Understand LaoziIf we are listening for what our egos want, not what the universe is actually saying, it will be impossible to hear Laozi. To understand Laozi, we need a type of humility that requires a huge change in worldview.
2021-06-2058 min
Walking the Timeless Way#18 - Chapter 69 - What Does It Mean to Win?War is part of the human condition, but how can we minimize it? What does it mean to win at war?
2021-06-0555 min
Walking the Timeless Way#17 - Chapter 69 - A Daoist Approach to MilitaryDaoist approaches aren't what we typically think of when talking about military strategy, but Laozi wrote about it. Today's episode wonders about what it would look like in comparison to today's national powers.
2021-05-2355 min
Walking the Timeless Way#16 - Chapter 68 - Do Daoists Fight?What are the occasions when Daoists might act when violence is a possible outcome?
2021-05-0958 min
Walking the Timeless Way#15 - Chapter 68 - Handling Conflict Like a DaoistWhat should a Daoist do when conflicts arise?
2021-04-2555 min
Walking the Timeless Way#14 - Chapter 67 - Applying the Three Treasures to Daily LifeHow do we apply the three treasures of kindness, moderation, and humility in our daily lives?
2021-04-1147 min
Walking the Timeless Way#13 - Chapter 67 - The Three Treasures of LaoziLaozi has three treasures: compassion, moderation, and humility. Today we explore walking the timeless way with compassion.
2021-03-2858 min
Walking the Timeless Way#12 - Chapter 66 - Psychological Flexibility & HumilityPracticing psychological flexibility can help us better understand and embody humility.
2021-03-1457 min
Walking the Timeless Way#11 - Chapter 66 - An Exploration of HumilityWhat is humility and where did it come from? Why do we need it and what forces work against us?
2021-02-2858 min
Walking the Timeless Way#10 - Chapter 66 - How Does A Sage Lead?Laozi says leaders who are sages put themselves last. How do people lead in our modern world and is it very Daoist?
2021-02-1459 min
Walking the Timeless Way#9 - Chapter 65 - Empathy and Awareness as KnowledgeWhat knowledge does society need to move forward? We discuss knowledge as awareness and empathy and entertain an idea called civic empathy.
2021-02-0354 min
Walking the Timeless Way#8 - Chapter 65 - What Knowledge Do We Need?Staying close to the concept of zhi（智）we examine what knowledge is useful to us. What did Laozi mean by this type of knowledge?
2021-01-1655 min
Walking the Timeless Way#7 - Chapter 65 - Mysterious Virtue and SocietyA reading and translation of chapter 65 followed by a discussion about mysterious virtue. Why is a certain type of knowledge destructive to society?
2020-12-2659 min
Walking the Timeless Way#6 - Chapter 64 - The Wisdom of Time and TimingContinuing with Chapter 64, we discuss growth mindset and the journey of ten thousand miles. The wisdom of time and timing can be used by the Daoist to achieve great things.
2020-12-1357 min
Walking the Timeless Way#5 - Chapter 64 - Small ThingsIn Chapter 64, Laozi tells us to ignore the small at our own peril. Whether avoiding huge problems, or accomplishing immense tasks, our focus must stay on what is small and minuscule.
2020-11-2855 min
Walking the Timeless Way#4 - Chapter 63 - DiscernmentContinuing to discuss chapter 63, we ask how discernment plays a part in Daoist virtue.
2020-11-1459 min
Walking the Timeless Way#3 - Chapter 63 - VirtueChapter 63 is our focus. What is virtue and how do we make it come to life rather than just live as an idea in our head?
2020-11-0759 min
Walking the Timeless Way#2 - Chapter 62We discuss chapter 62 which explores themes of virtuous and non-virtuous people. What does a Daoist approach to the presidency look like?
2020-10-2459 min
Walking the Timeless Way#1 - IntroductionA welcome to Walking the Timeless Way, a podcast that explores the ancient text of daodejing and how to apply it to today's chaotic world.
2020-10-1033 min
Away From The KeyboardEpisode 74: The Samurai’s Journey With Ian FeltonIn this episode, we have the pleasure of chatting with developer, author, and dedicated learner, Ian Felton. We start off the conversation talking about Ian’s background and learning how he got into technology. He tells us about his experience in college, playing in a band, and recording music. We also get some insight into how he got into NASA with some help from a college professor. Then we spent some time understanding how Ian dealt with the pressures of his figure job.
We also get to learn more about Ian’s book, The Code of the Samurai. Ian tell us w...
2018-01-1946 min