Dao with Ian Felton

By Ian Felton

I’m Ian Felton, a psychotherapist in Minneapolis, Minnesota and Daoist practitioner. Listen as I read the Daodejing in Chinese, craft a fresh translation, and discuss it with the aim of creating inner... more

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Dao with Ian Felton episodes:

February 20, 2026 Original Series #14 - Chapter 67 - Applying the Three Treasures to Daily Life
How do we apply the three treasures of kindness, moderation, and humility in our daily lives?
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47min
February 20, 2026 Original Series #13 - Chapter 67 - The Three Treasures of Laozi
Laozi has three treasures: compassion, moderation, and humility. Today we explore walking the timeless way with compassion.
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59min
February 20, 2026 Original Series #12 - Chapter 66 - Psychological Flexibility & Humility
Practicing psychological flexibility can help us better understand and embody humility.
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58min
February 20, 2026 Original Series #11 - Chapter 66 - Humility
What is humility and where did it come from? Why do we need it and what forces work against us?
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59min
February 20, 2026 Original Series #10 - Chapter 66 - How Does A Sage Lead?
Laozi says leaders who are sages put themselves last. How do people lead in our modern world and is it very Daoist?
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1h
February 20, 2026 Original Series #9 - Chapter 65 - Empathy and Awareness
What knowledge does society need to move forward? We discuss knowledge as awareness and empathy and entertain an idea called civic empathy.
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55min
February 20, 2026 Original Series #8 - Chapter 65 - What Knowledge Do We Need?
Staying close to the concept of zhi（智）we examine what knowledge is useful to us. What did Laozi mean by this type of knowledge?
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56min
February 20, 2026 Original Series #7 - Chapter 65 - Mysterious Virtue and Society
A reading and translation of chapter 65 followed by a discussion about mysterious virtue. Why is a certain type of knowledge destructive to society?
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1h
February 20, 2026 Original Series #6 - Chapter 64 - The Wisdom of Time and Timing
Continuing with Chapter 64, we discuss growth mindset and the journey of ten thousand miles. The wisdom of time and timing can be used by the Daoist to achieve great things.
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58min
February 20, 2026 Original Series #5 - Chapter 64 - Small Things
In Chapter 64, Laozi tells us to ignore the small at our own peril. Whether avoiding huge problems, or accomplishing immense tasks, our focus must stay on what is small and minuscule.
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56min

FAQs about Dao with Ian Felton:

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The podcast currently has 104 episodes available.