In this podcast, we will explain Taoism’s paradoxical path of power and enlightenment. This is the thirty-third episode of the 81 Meditations of the Tao Te Ching, a series where we explore each chapter of the Tao Te Ching. We will dissect chapter thirty-three of the Tao Te Ching to give you ultimate clarity on the meaning of this chapter.
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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Introduction
0:15 Tao Te Ching Chapter 33
1:00 Reincarnation and immortality in Taoism
2:20 Taoism’s view of the soul is different to the Western view
3:53 The concept of wu-chi
5:50 How your life is infinite
8:24 The dissolution of the self is the essential teaching in Taoism
10:51 Purifying the mind is essential for spiritual practice
12:40 The ego’s attempt to control life
13:39 In knowing yourself is wisdom
15:11 Why angry people cannot be trusted
17:29 Mastering the self needs strength
18:13 Those who know the Tao endure
19:42 Having contentment is true wealth
20:24 Why Western conditioning cannot be superimposed onto Eastern spirituality
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Published on January 1, 2023