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Hello, I'm new to the forum although I have read some posts in here before signing up. My discipline is in bajiquan and piguazhang (Shantung/Zhang lineage). Currently interested in knowing more of neigong, qigong and xing yi quan.
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Hello there, glad to be here! I stumbled on this forum as i was researching more about Daoism. It's a spiritual path that aligns pretty closely with my beliefs, at least from what I've been able to gather. Given that there's nothing resembling a daoist community near me, I thought it wou...
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Hi I am a practitioner of internal martial arts for about 1.5 years now, I am a skeptic when it comes to mystical thing but have a few strange experience I hope everyone can help with and to learn more about other people and their experience.
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It is with great joy and humility that I join this online forum dedicated to the study and practice of Taoism. As a virtual gathering place for those who share a deep interest in this ancient philosophy, I am grateful for the opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals from all over the worl...
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My name is Fr. Cassian. I am an Eastern Orthodox priest, and a lifetime reader and student of the Daodejing. Over the last 5 years I have begun translating passages in a desultory way in an effort to understand the work in a deeper way. I am a theologian, writer, am married to a professional poet...
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Hello, my name's Daeron I'm a beginner in the internal arts and my main passion is skateboarding.
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Hello, this place has been on my radar for a decade, when I came across a fascinating man, initials D.H., who was posting frequently on abovetopsecret at the time. I practiced Tai Chi/Qi Gong as a teenager and am keen to get back into it. I also have some questions/advice that would only be relevant...
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Hello group! First post. I'm pleased to be among so many playing around with energy. I have ventured down many rabbit holes regarding energy work and have an affinity for radionics/radiesthesia and the projection of thought due to being a farmer thus practising most days. Other interests includ...
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Hi - I'm very impressed with the wealth of knowledge being shared in this forum,and very glad to be here. As for me, I'm an ordained priest of the White Cloud Buddhist Society (Bai Yun Fo She).living in Seattle USA. I conduct Buddhist services at various ,(mostly Vietnam...
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Hi everyone. I found this space some time back, but bookmarked it to come back to it... and finally I have. I've been practicing Tai Ji and Qigong for almost 19 years, and also was a professional Chinese medicine practitioner, but have retired (maybe temporarily, maybe not) f...
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Hi there! I've been reading this forum for a couple of years and have learnt many useful things as a result. There are so many experienced people with different insights to share, I hope I can learn more by interacting with others here, especially since I've reached a point in my breathing and medit...
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Hello, I am a middle-age fart with 3 Kids and a Wife and I am doing my best to bring myself back into a state of balance and good health. I am somewhat new to Qigong (I started practicing through Ken Cohens CD/DVD's some 7 or 8 years ago, but didn't stick with it long, and renewed my interest a...
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Hey there, thank you so much for letting me register on this awesome website. I'm here to explore more about the powers and benefits of Qi Gong as well as going deeper into the teachings of Taoism. I've been meditating for 2 years, and I use most of my spare time on personal development....
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Hello all. I'm new here. I've been practicing on my own for a few years, working with Mantak Chia's system a bit and reading the Tao Teh Ching and Zhuangzi. I've now started training on dragon gate lineage. I'm here to share and learn. I look forward to taking part in the forum. Nice to...
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Hi, I am new here. I read 'dao de ching', 'zhuangzi' and 'The secret of the golden flower'. I am practicing kuji in mudras and breathing meditation for almost a week. I hope I can learn more from everyone here. Please take care of me.
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Hi, I’ve been practicing Flying Phoenix qi gong since July 2017. I read through the FPCK thread here through the fall and winter of 2017 - 2018, and continued to check in occasionally for updates. After the thread went private, I let go of the desire to read the thread... but now I’m...
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Hello all: I've been interested in daoism since late 2014, especially early Daoism, the Ddj, and Zhuangzi. Looking forward to sticking around for a long while, and scratching many of my itches of questions regarding dao along the way. Cheers, Z
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Hello there, About a week ago, after listening to Tao Te Ching audiobook on YouTube for the second time, I recognized how deeply a part of mine got fascinated by this extraordinary teaching, and I found myself at the beginning of a journey of studying it. There is something about the com...
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Hey everyone, my name is Mike, found this forum a few days ago and excited to explore. I've been practicing Tai Qi for about 2 yrs now and was recently introduced to the more Qi Gong aspects of the practice through a workshop which has been fantastic. Also practicing meditation for sever...
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Hello Everyone, I've stumbled across this site while looking for somewhere to discuss the uncertainty I feel after reading differing translations of the DDJ. Many of you have taken the same route, I imagine! I can't wait to pick the minds of the many folks here who are no doubt more studied tha...
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I have followed TDB off and on for some time as a guest. So I decided to sign up now. I really enjoy this site as a great source of information. It is like having access to a high powered research staff. And it is well balanced and not going off in any one dimension. I am a scientist by...
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I'm a spiritual wanderer, wanderlust, (thus the name VanderLutz, also my moniker as an surface designer at Society6) It's also a play on my ancestral name, Lutz. But that's just anecdotal fluff. The real reason I decided to join is that Buddhism resonates with me more than any other religion I'...
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Hello, Everyone! I stumbled upon The Dao Bums a few weeks ago and have been lurking ever since. It’s nice to find an active forum where people are discussing Taoism, Buddhism, and other related topics. About me: I’m just a guy living his life. Once upon a time I...
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Hi, I've been having The Tao Bums come up in searches for a while and have been pleased with the quality of the information presented and the discourse. I finally decided to request membership, so I can access more areas of the forum. This is my introductory post, where I thought I' provide...
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Hello thinking people. My name is Eddie Bull and I'm a pseudonym. I have another one and his name is Swami Guru Yogi Bare a Boo Boo. Not just pseudonyms, branding projects too. And then there's me, Barrie. Have you ever noticed that every loser, stupid, character on TV is called Barrie? So just call...
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