Taoism
religious or philosophical tradition of Chinese origin
Common Themes
Videos Mentioning Taoism
John Vervaeke — How to Build a Life of Wisdom, Flow, and Contemplation | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A philosophical and religious tradition from China, described by Vervaeke as the 'religion/philosophy of flow' and providing a framework for understanding Tai Chi.
Ronald Sullivan: The Ideal of Justice in the Face of Controversy and Evil | Lex Fridman Podcast #170
Lex Fridman
A philosophy Sullivan mentions as influencing his stoic approach to pressure, not getting 'too high' or 'too low' despite the public scrutiny of his cases.
Discipline, Sex, Psychedelics — The Return of Drunk Dialing | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A Chinese philosophy mentioned as a tradition that views sex as a potential pathway to higher perception.
Jack Kornfield — Finding Freedom, Love, and Joy in the Present | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
An Eastern philosophy that Jack Kornfield studied at Dartmouth, taught by Dr. Wing-Tsit Chan.
Lessons from ~4,500 LSD Sessions and Beyond | Stan Grof | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A spiritual philosophy with exercises designed to take people into holotropic experiences for mystical or spiritual purposes.
Civilization #38: Twilight of the Middle Kingdom
Predictive History
A philosophy and religion originating in China, founded by Lao Tzu, which emphasized living in harmony with the Tao (the Way).
John Vervaeke: Meaning Crisis, Atheism, Religion & the Search for Wisdom | Lex Fridman Podcast #317
Lex Fridman
An ancient Chinese philosophy that influenced John Vervaeke's meditation practices, particularly the claim that Tai Chi practice can transfer benefits to other aspects of life.
Why Inner Life Practices? - Global Philosophy | Episode 2605 | Closer To Truth
Closer To Truth
A Chinese philosophy discussed in terms of its embodied practices and focus on the body's influence on emotions and mind, with some emphasis on emptying the mind and animal movements for longevity.
Ivanka Trump: My Dad Told Me Two Weeks Before He Ran For President!
The Diary Of A CEO
Eastern philosophy that Ivanka Trump is drawn to, valuing its principles for finding personal alignment and alleviating suffering.