Wu Wei Wisdom Podcast

A powerful guided meditation to help you balance the innocence of your Inner Child and the wisdom of your authentic self (Shen) – with Taoist monk and teacher David James Lees. 

⚠️ PLEASE DO NOT LISTEN TO THIS MEDITATION WHILST DRIVING OR OPERATING MACHINERY

This meditation can be practised daily or whenever you need it. 

Learn more about our online consultations, events and shop:https://www.wuweiwisdom.com

Subscribe to David’s Journal: https://davidjameslees.substack.com/

Other teachings and guided meditations you may enjoy:

• Guided Meditation playlist ➜ https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9NQ_PWX4zIA12P7BftG6a18lIWFDjL35&si=EXYkovv-xMDJSTZD
• Am I Being Naïve? Balancing Wishful Thinking & Wisdom ➜ https://youtu.be/T9CtC2ijzKc?si=s-WME3rUPnPBeSPg
• How to Quieten & Calm Your Mind ➜ https://youtu.be/HY-uiMyUROs?si=Vcq8T_ndGx1VFQ5U
• You Can Cope: Guided Meditation ➜ https://youtu.be/TlT6941aztA?si=hH2Q2uXwc7NGkyWR

Is there a question you'd like answered on the show? Submit it at: https://bit.ly/askusyourquestion 

Join our free Wu Wei Wisdom Community Facebook support group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wuweiwisdomcommunity  

If you love our work, you can now make a small donation to help fund the continued production of our weekly teachings by buying us a 'virtual coffee'! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wuweiwisdom 

Book an online Golden Thread Process & Inner Child Consultation with David: https://www.wuweiwisdom.com/therapies-for-body-mind/ 

Follow us on Instagram: @wuweiwisdom

Sign up to receive a relaxing guided meditation gift, plus our weekly newsletter + offers via email: https://www.wuweiwisdom.com/signup​ 

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Disclaimer: This podcast and any associated teaching and comments shared are not a substitute for professional therapy, mental health care, crisis support, medical advice, doctor diagnosis, or professional healthcare treatment. Our show episodes provide general information for educational purposes only and are offered as suggestions for you and your professional therapist or healthcare advisor to consider and research.

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Learn how to balance childlike innocence and wonder whilst avoiding naivety, especially in relationships, setting boundaries, and pursuing dreams.

The Inner Child is a part of our psyche that embodies innocence, curiosity, and a sense of wonder. It helps us engage with the world openly and optimistically. However, it's crucial to differentiate between this healthy openness and wishful thinking, which can lead to unrealistic expectations and emotional turmoil.

This episode explores why naivety often stems from the Inner Child wanting things its way without considering reality. This desire for control can manifest as perfectionism, where we expect everything to be perfect — ourselves, others, and outcomes.

You’ll learn how not to suppress your Inner Child but to guide it with wisdom, so you can enjoy the richness and opportunities in life with a sense of groundedness and emotional stability.

With your hosts, David James Lees (ordained Taoist monk, emotional and spiritual health teacher) and Alexandra Lees (mindset and business coach).

Discover our online consultations, events and shop: https://www.wuweiwisdom.com

Subscribe to David’s Journal: https://davidjameslees.substack.com/

Other related teachings on our YouTube channel that will help you:

• Our INNER CHILD PLAYLIST  https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9NQ_PWX4zICGLRS1b7q1HSJhZRash5qq
• Why Am I Unsatisfied With Life? Inner Child Perfectionism  https://youtu.be/Wns9prTW2s4?si=4ur8OGBq2JMDKpv7
• Perfectionism Explained https://youtu.be/EA7Buz1ZBGs?si=-nstE-nlC4c6YnGP

Join our free Wu Wei Wisdom Community Facebook support group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wuweiwisdomcommunity  

If you love our work, you can now make a small donation to help fund the continued production of our weekly teachings by buying us a 'virtual coffee'! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wuweiwisdom 

Book an online Golden Thread Process & Inner Child Consultation with David: https://www.wuweiwisdom.com/therapies-for-body-mind/ 

Follow us on Instagram: @wuweiwisdom

Sign up to receive a relaxing guided meditation gift, plus our weekly newsletter + offers via email: https://www.wuweiwisdom.com/signup​ 

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Disclaimer: This podcast and any associated teaching and comments shared are not a substitute for professional therapy, mental health care, crisis support, medical advice, doctor diagnosis, or professional healthcare treatment. Our show episodes provide general information for educational purposes only and are offered as suggestions for you and your professional therapist or healthcare advisor to consider and research.

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A powerful guided meditation to help you calm your mind, release tension and find inner peace – with Taoist monk and teacher, David James Lees. 

⚠️ PLEASE DO NOT LISTEN TO THIS MEDITATION WHILST DRIVING OR OPERATING MACHINERY

Learn more about our online consultations, events and shop: https://www.wuweiwisdom.com

Subscribe to David’s Journal: https://davidjameslees.substack.com/

Other teachings and guided meditations you may enjoy:

• Guided Meditation playlist ➜ https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9NQ_PWX4zIA12P7BftG6a18lIWFDjL35&si=EXYkovv-xMDJSTZD
• How to Let Go of Fear & Embrace Uncertainty  ➜ https://youtu.be/LE4fHoyJr-M?si=LPS4aQ07H13DaRGC
• How to Quieten & Calm Your Mind ➜ https://youtu.be/HY-uiMyUROs?si=Vcq8T_ndGx1VFQ5U
• You Can Cope: Guided Meditation ➜ https://youtu.be/TlT6941aztA?si=hH2Q2uXwc7NGkyWR

Is there a question you'd like answered on the show? Submit it at: https://bit.ly/askusyourquestion 

Join our free Wu Wei Wisdom Community Facebook support group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wuweiwisdomcommunity  

If you love our work, you can now make a small donation to help fund the continued production of our weekly teachings by buying us a 'virtual coffee'! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wuweiwisdom 

Book an online Golden Thread Process & Inner Child Consultation with David: https://www.wuweiwisdom.com/therapies-for-body-mind/ 

Follow us on Instagram: @wuweiwisdom

Sign up to receive a relaxing guided meditation gift, plus our weekly newsletter + offers via email: https://www.wuweiwisdom.com/signup​ 

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Disclaimer: This podcast and any associated teaching and comments shared are not a substitute for professional therapy, mental health care, crisis support, medical advice, doctor diagnosis, or professional healthcare treatment. Our show episodes provide general information for educational purposes only and are offered as suggestions for you and your professional therapist or healthcare advisor to consider and research.

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Learn how to calm your busy mind, avoid emotional overwhelm, and find deep peace.

Is your mind constantly racing with distractions and demands? Many of us live in a state of mental busyness, overwhelmed by information overload in our daily lives. 

But finding a calm mind is possible, and it offers enormous emotional, physical, and spiritual benefits. In this episode, we explain how!

With your hosts, David James Lees (ordained Taoist monk, emotional and spiritual health teacher) and Alexandra Lees (mindset and business coach).

Discover our online consultations, events and shop: https://www.wuweiwisdom.com

Subscribe to David’s Journal: https://davidjameslees.substack.com/

Other related teachings on our YouTube channel that will help you:

• Our INNER CHILD PLAYLIST  https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9NQ_PWX4zICGLRS1b7q1HSJhZRash5qq
• OUR SHEN (THE SPIRITUAL SELF) VIDEO PLAYLIST: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9NQ_PWX4zIBmp50wYcmU7jCBLp1Qvl-j
• GUIDED MEDITATIONS https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9NQ_PWX4zIA12P7BftG6a18lIWFDjL35&si=K4CxcGqwMI7wDvXH

Is there a question you'd like answered on the show? Submit it at: https://bit.ly/askusyourquestion 

Join our free Wu Wei Wisdom Community Facebook support group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wuweiwisdomcommunity  

If you love our work, you can now make a small donation to help fund the continued production of our weekly teachings by buying us a 'virtual coffee'! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wuweiwisdom 

Book an online Golden Thread Process & Inner Child Consultation with David: https://www.wuweiwisdom.com/therapies-for-body-mind/ 

Follow us on Instagram: @wuweiwisdom

Sign up to receive a relaxing guided meditation gift, plus our weekly newsletter + offers via email: https://www.wuweiwisdom.com/signup​ 

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Disclaimer: This podcast and any associated teaching and comments shared are not a substitute for professional therapy, mental health care, crisis support, medical advice, doctor diagnosis, or professional healthcare treatment. Our show episodes provide general information for educational purposes only and are offered as suggestions for you and your professional therapist or healthcare advisor to consider and research.

Music by Earth Tree Healing

A powerful guided meditation to help you release anxiety and embrace uncertainty and unpredictability in life – with Taoist monk and teacher David James Lees.

⚠️ PLEASE DO NOT LISTEN TO THIS MEDITATION WHILST DRIVING OR OPERATING MACHINERY

This meditation can be practised daily or whenever you need it.

Learn more about our online consultations, events and shop: https://www.wuweiwisdom.com

Subscribe to David’s Journal: https://davidjameslees.substack.com/

Other teachings and guided meditations you may enjoy:

• Guided Meditation playlist ➜ https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9NQ_PWX4zIA12P7BftG6a18lIWFDjL35&si=EXYkovv-xMDJSTZD
• How to Let Go of Fear & Embrace Uncertainty  ➜ https://youtu.be/LE4fHoyJr-M?si=LPS4aQ07H13DaRGC
• Believe in Yourself: Guided Meditation ➜  https://youtu.be/Mw8oxjAIFyE
• You Can Cope: Guided Meditation ➜ https://youtu.be/TlT6941aztA?si=hH2Q2uXwc7NGkyWR

Is there a question you'd like answered on the show? Submit it at: https://bit.ly/askusyourquestion 

Join our free Wu Wei Wisdom Community Facebook support group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wuweiwisdomcommunity  

If you love our work, you can now make a small donation to help fund the continued production of our weekly teachings by buying us a 'virtual coffee'! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wuweiwisdom 

Book an online Golden Thread Process & Inner Child Consultation with David: https://www.wuweiwisdom.com/therapies-for-body-mind/ 

Follow us on Instagram: @wuweiwisdom

Sign up to receive a relaxing guided meditation gift, plus our weekly newsletter + offers via email: https://www.wuweiwisdom.com/signup​ 

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Disclaimer: This podcast and any associated teaching and comments shared are not a substitute for professional therapy, mental health care, crisis support, medical advice, doctor diagnosis, or professional healthcare treatment. Our show episodes provide general information for educational purposes only and are offered as suggestions for you and your professional therapist or healthcare advisor to consider and research.

Music by Earth Tree Healing

Learn how to release anxiety and embrace uncertainty and unpredictability in life. 

Do uncontrollable or unknown situations create fear and discomfort in you? Many people seek control and stability, which can make uncertainty feel unsettling. But what if embracing the unknown could bring a sense of peace and growth instead?

In this episode, you’ll discover why embracing the unknown is not about being reckless or overly positive but about finding balance, being open to life's possibilities, and trusting in your ability to navigate uncertainty. You’ll learn how reparenting your Inner Child and embodying Wu Wei Wisdom principles, can transform fear into excitement and create a life filled with growth and opportunity.

With your hosts, David James Lees (ordained Taoist monk, emotional and spiritual health teacher) and Alexandra Lees (mindset and business coach).

Discover our online consultations, events and shop: https://www.wuweiwisdom.com

Subscribe to David’s Journal: https://davidjameslees.substack.com/

Other related teachings on our YouTube channel that will help you:

• Overcome Fear and Find Inner Peace – Guided Meditation https://youtu.be/6BYAQOfvd7o?si=sGwNaL282IdItA9N
• Overcome Anxiety and Fear of the Future https://youtu.be/scyj6UULC5A?si=dpK6h580cvHha9JK
• Believe In Yourself – Guided Meditation https://youtu.be/Mw8oxjAIFyE?si=zpYW4LFdYnXqvR3v
• How to Master Your Emotions https://youtu.be/EQqGDnER3mA?si=_sOk33_9iBccrv88

Is there a question you'd like answered on the show? Submit it at: https://bit.ly/askusyourquestion 

Join our free Wu Wei Wisdom Community Facebook support group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wuweiwisdomcommunity  

Book an online Golden Thread Process & Inner Child Consultation with David: https://www.wuweiwisdom.com/therapies-for-body-mind/ 

Follow us on Instagram: @wuweiwisdom

Sign up to receive a relaxing guided meditation gift, plus our weekly newsletter + offers via email: https://www.wuweiwisdom.com/signup​ 

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Disclaimer: This podcast and any associated teaching and comments shared are not a substitute for professional therapy, mental health care, crisis support, medical advice, doctor diagnosis, or professional healthcare treatment. Our show episodes provide general information for educational purposes only and are offered as suggestions for you and your professional therapist or healthcare advisor to consider and research.

Music by Earth Tree Healing

Learn how to overcome a victim mindset and feel safe and empowered.

A victim mindset often starts with negative self-talk, such as "I'm not good enough," "I can't cope," or "I'm unlovable." This mindset can lead to seeing the world as an aggressive place set up for you to fail.

In this episode, we explore overcoming the victim mindset and aligning with your true self. This alignment brings emotional wellbeing and a sense of security in your capabilities. You become resilient, strong, and authentic, ready to embrace life's changes and lessons.

With your hosts, David James Lees (ordained Taoist monk, emotional and spiritual health teacher) and Alexandra Lees (mindset and business coach).

Discover our online consultations, events and shop: https://www.wuweiwisdom.com

Subscribe to David’s Journal: https://davidjameslees.substack.com/

Other related teachings on our YouTube channel that will help you:

• Find Inner Peace: Stop Comparing, Criticisting and Being Judgemental https://youtu.be/Lu_6Rq0Cqmc?si=QjZ_tTtiI3KfXqBy
• How to Overcome Self Doubt https://youtu.be/KXYZBBAZXro?si=IgIgA4-hIBH2yh7U
• Believe In Yourself – Guided Meditation https://youtu.be/Mw8oxjAIFyE?si=zpYW4LFdYnXqvR3v
• How to Master Your Emotions https://youtu.be/EQqGDnER3mA?si=_sOk33_9iBccrv88

Is there a question you'd like answered on the show? Submit it at: https://bit.ly/askusyourquestion 

Join our free Wu Wei Wisdom Community Facebook support group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wuweiwisdomcommunity  

If you love our work, you can now make a small donation to help fund the continued production of our weekly teachings by buying us a 'virtual coffee'! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wuweiwisdom 

Book an online Golden Thread Process & Inner Child Consultation with David: https://www.wuweiwisdom.com/therapies-for-body-mind/ 

Follow us on Instagram: @wuweiwisdom

Sign up to receive a relaxing guided meditation gift, plus our weekly newsletter + offers via email: https://www.wuweiwisdom.com/signup​ 

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Disclaimer: This podcast and any associated teaching and comments shared are 
not a substitute for professional therapy, mental health care, crisis support, medical advice, doctor diagnosis, or professional healthcare treatment. Our show episodes provide general information for educational purposes only and are offered as suggestions for you and your professional therapist or healthcare advisor to consider and research.

Music by Earth Tree Healing

Learn how to let go of perfectionism, fault-finding and self-criticism and be more at peace with yourself and your life.

Do you ever find yourself caught in the endless cycle of striving for perfection?

Whether it's in your appearance, relationships, or career, the pressure to be perfect can feel overwhelming.
But what if you could let go of this need for perfection and embrace who you truly are?

In this episode, we explore how to find that sense of trust and safety within yourself by understanding and overcoming perfectionism.

With your hosts, David James Lees (ordained Taoist monk, emotional and spiritual health teacher) and Alexandra Lees (mindset and business coach).

Discover our online consultations, events and shop: https://www.wuweiwisdom.com

Subscribe to David’s Journal: https://davidjameslees.substack.com/

Other related teachings on our YouTube channel that will help you:

• Find Inner Peace: Stop Comparing, Criticisting and Being Judgemental https://youtu.be/Lu_6Rq0Cqmc?si=QjZ_tTtiI3KfXqBy
• How to Overcome Self Doubt https://youtu.be/KXYZBBAZXro?si=IgIgA4-hIBH2yh7U
• Believe In Yourself – Guided Meditation https://youtu.be/Mw8oxjAIFyE?si=zpYW4LFdYnXqvR3v
• How to Master Your Emotions https://youtu.be/EQqGDnER3mA?si=_sOk33_9iBccrv88

Is there a question you'd like answered on the show? Submit it at: https://bit.ly/askusyourquestion 

Join our free Wu Wei Wisdom Community Facebook support group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wuweiwisdomcommunity  

If you love our work, you can now make a small donation to help fund the continued production of our weekly teachings by buying us a 'virtual coffee'! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wuweiwisdom 

Book an online Golden Thread Process & Inner Child Consultation with David: https://www.wuweiwisdom.com/therapies-for-body-mind/ Follow us on Instagram: @wuweiwisdom

Sign up to receive a relaxing guided meditation gift, plus our weekly newsletter + offers via email: https://www.wuweiwisdom.com/signup​ 

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Disclaimer: This podcast and any associated teaching and comments shared are not a substitute for professional therapy, mental health care, crisis support, medical advice, doctor diagnosis, or professional healthcare treatment. Our show episodes provide general information for educational purposes only and are offered as suggestions for you and your professional therapist or healthcare advisor to consider and research.

Music by Earth Tree Healing

This is part 4 in our 5-part teaching series about THE MOST VALUABLE LIFE LESSONS you must teach your Inner Child to help reparent, love and nurture them. 

Your Inner Child craves control and predictability. It wants everything to be perfect and is uncomfortable with uncertainty. This desire for control leads to emotional turmoil when reality doesn't match these expectations.

In this episode, you’ll discover how living in flow (‘wu wei’) is a powerful way to find peace amidst life's uncertainties and challenges. By reparenting your Inner Child, accepting imperfection, and trusting in your innate wisdom, you can open yourself up to a richer, more fulfilling life.

With your hosts, David James Lees (ordained Taoist monk, emotional and spiritual health teacher) and Alexandra Lees (mindset and business coach).

Discover our online consultations, events and shop: https://www.wuweiwisdom.com

Subscribe to David’s Journal: https://davidjameslees.substack.com/

Other related teachings on our YouTube channel that will help you:

• Our INNER CHILD PLAYLIST  https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9NQ_PWX4zICGLRS1b7q1HSJhZRash5qq
• How to Live In Flow: Mastering Wu Wei https://youtu.be/fx6QHdFazQ4?si=-ahTqUK4Uw0iB9rt
• How to Overcome Hard Life Challenges https://youtu.be/TjaBchJpEaA?si=vrrqQ-YsPXCY_sbZ
• Is Your Fearful Inner Child Controlling You?  https://youtu.be/lqXcajyPIDQ?si=2wRlOu19nw8xu9jy
• Relax Deeply - Guided Meditation  https://youtu.be/9Pbw00O8oa0?si=Bh6-gAFburmOmnFa

Join our free Wu Wei Wisdom Community Facebook support group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wuweiwisdomcommunity  

If you love our work, you can now make a small donation to help fund the continued production of our weekly teachings by buying us a 'virtual coffee'! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wuweiwisdom 

Book an online Golden Thread Process & Inner Child Consultation with David: https://www.wuweiwisdom.com/therapies-for-body-mind/ 

Follow us on Instagram: @wuweiwisdom

Sign up to receive a relaxing guided meditation gift, plus our weekly newsletter + offers via email: https://www.wuweiwisdom.com/signup​ 

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Disclaimer: This podcast and any associated teaching and comments shared are not a substitute for professional therapy, mental health care, crisis support, medical advice, doctor diagnosis, or professional healthcare treatment. Our show episodes provide general information for educational purposes only and are offered as suggestions for you and your professional therapist or healthcare advisor to consider and research.

This is part 3 in our 5-part teaching series about THE MOST VALUABLE LIFE LESSONS you must teach your Inner Child to help reparent, love and nurture them. 

In this episode, we focus on how to help your Inner Child recognize its inherent value. Many people grapple with the concept of self-worth, believing it needs to be earned through the approval of others. You might feel disconnected from your true self if you've spent years seeking external validation. 

We explore ways to reconnect through self-reflection and understanding that value comes from within, not from others. 

With your hosts, David James Lees (ordained Taoist monk, emotional and spiritual health teacher) and Alexandra Lees (mindset and business coach).

Discover our online consultations, events and shop: https://www.wuweiwisdom.com

Subscribe to David’s Journal: https://davidjameslees.substack.com/

Other related teachings on our YouTube channel that will help you:

• Our INNER CHILD PLAYLIST  https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9NQ_PWX4zICGLRS1b7q1HSJhZRash5qq
• How to Fully Believe in Yourself https://youtu.be/1Z2nvteUc0g?si=q5RDHWifxOOMXhWF
• How to Understand Your Emotions https://youtu.be/9XuoL9pQSR8?si=2rPO_RwnUyNYTMlQ
• Believe in Yourself - Guided Meditation https://youtu.be/Mw8oxjAIFyE?si=6SCVTvG2rwjQBzq2
• You are Enough - Guided Meditation https://youtu.be/0_iBfwOgoCo?si=mORm8cmqkaGch2Dr

Join our free Wu Wei Wisdom Community Facebook support group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wuweiwisdomcommunity  

If you love our work, you can now make a small donation to help fund the continued production of our weekly teachings by buying us a 'virtual coffee'! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wuweiwisdom 

Book an online Golden Thread Process & Inner Child Consultation with David: https://www.wuweiwisdom.com/therapies-for-body-mind/

Follow us on Instagram: @wuweiwisdom

Sign up to receive a relaxing guided meditation gift, plus our weekly newsletter + offers via email: https://www.wuweiwisdom.com/signup​ 

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Disclaimer: This podcast and any associated teaching and comments shared are not a substitute for professional therapy, mental health care, crisis support, medical advice, doctor diagnosis, or professional healthcare treatment. Our show episodes provide general information for educational purposes only and are offered as suggestions for you and your professional therapist or healthcare advisor to consider and research.

Music by Earth Tree Healing