0458 - TALKS: Tao Te Ching, Chapters 39-41

Episode 0458 - Tao Te Ching, Chapters 39-41
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Original YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ENAQNxsAs7c


Tao Te Ching reading Chapters 39-41 (Waley & Lau) -- key principles of achieving balance amidst cycles of continual change & polarity, maintaining social order, and seeking unity & freedom through harmony with the Way (akin to Heraclitus' Logos).

Taoist philosophy in light of the Ra Material, Buddha-dhamma, and the principles of healing mind-distortion & chakra-energy blockage. Life in harmony with ever-changing cycles of polarity within unity, accord with "Tao Te" (Way-power/virtue) & the individual Sagely way.

* Tao Te Ching, Chapter 39: http://wengu.tartarie.com/wg/wengu.ph...

* Tao Te Ching, Chapter 40: http://wengu.tartarie.com/wg/wengu.ph...

* Tao Te Ching, Chapter 41: http://wengu.tartarie.com/wg/wengu.ph...

* Comparison of Heraclitus' Logos & Lao Tzu's Tao (Elena Butti):
http://punzel.org/Ephemeris2013/Butti...

* Chuang Tzu: Cook Ting the Taoist Butcher: http://www.bopsecrets.org/gateway/pas...

* Tao Te Ching, PDF (trans., Arthur Waley): https://archive.org/details/wayitspow...


Uploaded to YouTube on 10/9/2019

0457 - TALKS: Sutta Nipata, part 4 (Kasi Bharadvaja Sutta)

Episode 0457 - Sutta Nipata, part 4 (Kasi Bharadvaja Sutta)
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Original YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GMXvpG1eJeo


Extended review & commentary on the Kasi Bharadvaja Sutta (Discourse to Bharadvaja the Farmer) based on the translations of Piyadassi Thera & Thanissaro Bhikkhu.

Comparison with the New Testament Gospels' "Parable of the Sower" -- from the Interlinear version (Greek to English). Buddhist ploughing ("work on mind") vs. Christian sowing ("work of mind").

* Sutta Nipata (Overview): https://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipit...

* Kasi Bharadvaja Sutta (Piyadassi Thera): https://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipit...

* Kasi Bharadvaja Sutta (Thanissaro Bhikkhu): https://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipit...

* Parable of the Sower (Wikipedia): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parable...

* Mark 4:1-20 Interlinear version: https://biblehub.com/interlinear/mark...

* Huángbò Xīyùn: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huangbo...


Uploaded to YouTube on 10/9/2019

0456 - TALKS: Tao Te Ching, Chapters 36-38

Episode 0456 - Tao Te Ching, Chapters 36-38
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Original YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YMuW0d7I9-Q


Tao Te Ching reading Chapters 36-38 (Waley & Lau) -- key principles of achieving balance amidst cycles of continual change & polarity, maintaining social order, and seeking unity & freedom through harmony with the Way (akin to Heraclitus' Logos).

Taoist philosophy in light of the Ra Material, Buddha-dhamma, and the principles of healing mind-distortion & chakra-energy blockage. Life in harmony with ever-changing cycles of polarity within unity, accord with "Tao Te" (Way-power/virtue) & the individual Sagely way.

* Tao Te Ching, Chapter 36: http://wengu.tartarie.com/wg/wengu.ph...

* Tao Te Ching, Chapter 37: http://wengu.tartarie.com/wg/wengu.ph...

* Tao Te Ching, Chapter 38: http://wengu.tartarie.com/wg/wengu.ph...

* Comparison of Heraclitus' Logos & Lao Tzu's Tao (Elena Butti):
http://punzel.org/Ephemeris2013/Butti...

* Tao Te Ching, PDF (trans., Arthur Waley): https://archive.org/details/wayitspow...


Uploaded to YouTube on 10/3/2019

0455 - TALKS: Tao Te Ching, Chapters 33-35

Episode 0455 - Tao Te Ching, chapters 33-35
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Original YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dzWKLe4nnHc


Tao Te Ching reading Chapters 33-35 (Waley & Lau) -- key principles of achieving balance amidst cycles of continual change & polarity, maintaining social order, and seeking unity & freedom through harmony with the Way (akin to Heraclitus' Logos).

Taoist philosophy in light of the Ra Material, Buddha-dhamma, and the principles of healing mind-distortion & chakra-energy blockage. Life in harmony with ever-changing cycles of polarity within unity, accord with "Tao Te" (Way-power/virtue) & the individual Sagely way.

* Tao Te Ching, Chapter 33: http://wengu.tartarie.com/wg/wengu.ph...

* Tao Te Ching, Chapter 34: http://wengu.tartarie.com/wg/wengu.ph...

* Tao Te Ching, Chapter 35: http://wengu.tartarie.com/wg/wengu.ph...

* Comparison of Heraclitus' Logos & Lao Tzu's Tao (Elena Butti):
http://punzel.org/Ephemeris2013/Butti...

* Tao Te Ching, PDF (trans., Arthur Waley): https://archive.org/details/wayitspow...


Uploaded to YouTube on 9/26/2019