Dr. Totton has created a ten-day gong to help people become more in touch with themselves and the Tao. Later, Dr. Totton and Tod answer a listener’s question about being in tune with reality.

http://whatsthistao.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Tao-Show-48-FINAL.mp3

Right click to download a .doc of Dr. Totton’s”10-Day Gong.” >>

Tod and Dr. Totton finish up their discussion on Alan Watts’Tao: The Watercourse Way, reply to a listener who’s having trouble living in these chaotic times, and break open Chapter 10 of the Tao Te Ching.

http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/whatsthistao.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Tao-Show-47-FINAL.mp3

Alan Watts was one of the first major Taoist philosophers in the Western world. Here, Tod and Dr. Totton dig deep into his book, Tao: The Watercourse Way. Later, they crack open the Tao Te Ching to examine chapter 9.

http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/whatsthistao.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Tao-Show-46-FINAL.mp3

On this show, we talk address a subject that isn’t often referenced in “The Tao Te Ching”: Love. Later, Tod and Dr. Totton discuss Chapter 39 of the “Tao Te Ching.”

http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/whatsthistao.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Tao-Show-45-FINAL.mp3

Dr. Totton and Tod crack open the pages of “The Te of Piglet,” Benjamin Hoff’s sequel to the “Tao of Pooh.” Later they dissect chapter 25 of the “Tao Te Ching.”

http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/whatsthistao.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Tao-Show-44-FINAL.mp3

Was Lao Tzu an anarchist? Dr. Totton and Tod take a look into the politics of the “Tao Te Ching” on episode 43.

“Anarchism and Taoism” by Josh

http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/whatsthistao.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Tao-Show-43-FINAL.mp3

Dr. Totton and Tod open the show with the story of a dying man who found strength in the final months of life through the Tao. Later, a listener has questions about forgiveness and Chapter 24 of the Tao Te Ching.

“Accepting Cancer’s Challenges with a Little Help from the ‘Tao Te Ching'” by Jeffrey Weiss

http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/whatsthistao.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Tao-Show-42-REAL-SHOW.mp3

On this episode, Dr. Totton and Tod dig deep into chapter 13 of the Tao Te Ching to learn how to embrace disgrace. Also, some thoughts on the not-so-subtle Taoist messages in Star Wars: The Last Jedi.

http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/whatsthistao.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Tao-Show-41-FINAL.mp3

What does Lao-Tzu mean when he talks about balance? Dr. Carl explains in our first episode of the new year. Tod and Dr. Totton also dig deep into Chapter 23 of “The Tao Te Ching.”

http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/whatsthistao.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Tao-Show-40-FINAL.mp3

Tod’s book review of “Zen and the Art of Archery” sparks a conversation about Zen. Later, Tod and Dr. Totton discuss what Lao Tzu means by “abandoning knowledge.”

http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/whatsthistao.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Show-39-FINAL.mp3