About this episode
George and Tod discuss the relationship between spiritual practices and faith in Taoism, referencing Chuang Tzu's monkeys.
George and Tod contemplate the age-old debate about whether all spiritual practices lead down the same path. Later, they examine the role that faith plays in Taoism and examine the wisdom of Chuang Tzu’s monkeys. GoFundMe: Care for Dr. Carl Totton in His Final Days
People in this episode
Host: Tod Perry
Guest: George
Topics covered
- spiritual practices
- faith
- Taoism
- Chuang Tzu
- monkeys
- philosophy
Keywords
- Taoism
- faith
- spiritual practices
- Chuang Tzu
- monkeys
- philosophy
- debate
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Chuang Tzu
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