Cup of Tao
Cup of Tao - Ancient Wisdom for Modern Times. This podcast incorporates Taoist philosophy and modern contextual psychology principles, which are presented as educational skills and guidelines for living in today's uncertain times. A podcast for those who have an interest in Taoism, Eastern-philosop… read more
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S3E6 Be humble
November 2nd, 2019
Cup of Tao Season 3 Episode 6 Be humble
Hosted by Chris L McClish
In this episode: I discuss some chapters of the Tao Te Ching regarding humility. After discussing this, I take a short break and then talk on a …
S3E5 The Tao is not what is spoken but what is lived
October 5th, 2019
Cup of Tao Season 3 Episode # Title
Hosted by Chris L McClish
In this episode: I discuss some chapters - Chapters 5 and 6, of the Tao Te Ching. After discussing this, I take a short break and then talk on a more …
S3E4 The Endless Cup
September 28th, 2019
Cup of Tao Season 3 Episode 4 The Endless Cup
Hosted by Chris L McClish
In this episode: I discuss Chapter 4 of the Tao Te Ching. After discussing this, I take a short break and then talk about my current life …
S3E3 Questioning what you think that you know
September 21st, 2019
Cup of Tao Season 3 Episode 3 Questioning what you think that you know
Hosted by Chris L McClish
In this episode: I discuss Chapter 3 of the Tao Te Ching. After discussing this, I take a short break and then talk …
S3E2 Yin and Yang
September 14th, 2019
Cup of Tao Season 3 Episode 2 Yin and Yang
Hosted by Chris L McClish
In this episode: I discuss Chapter 2 of the Tao Te Ching and the contrasting concepts of opposing or complementary forces - the ying and yang. …
S3E1 The Tao that can be told
September 7th, 2019
Cup of Tao Season 3 Episode 1 The Tao that can be Told
Hosted by Chris L McClish
In this episode: I read Chapter 1 of the Tao Te Ching and …
S2E12 - Review
May 18th, 2019
Cup of Tao Season 2 Episode 12 Review
Hosted by Chris L McClish
In this final episode of season 2, I do a quick review of seasons 1 and 2 - providing some key points. For the question of today, I myself ask and …
S2E11 - Synchronicity
May 11th, 2019
Cup of Tao Season 2 Episode 11 Synchronicity
Hosted by Chris L McClish
In this episode: I discuss the Jungian concept of synchronicity and touch upon reincarnation.
In the question of today, I answer about how …
S2E10 - Organized religious institutions
April 27th, 2019
Cup of Tao Season 2 Episode 10 Organized religious institutions
Hosted by Chris L McClish
In this episode: I discuss some possible reasons why people are turning away from churches and some organized religions in …
S2E9 - Being different and facing rejection
April 20th, 2019
Cup of Tao Season 2 Episode 9 Being different and facing rejection
Hosted by Chris L McClish
In this episode: I discuss our uniqueness and get personal about my own uniqueness. I also discuss rejection and the …
S2E8 - Moderation
April 13th, 2019
Cup of Tao Season 2 Episode 8 Moderation
Hosted by Chris L McClish
In this episode: I discuss the concept of moderation. In the question of …
S2E7 - Some questions to ponder
March 30th, 2019
Cup of Tao Season 2 Episode 7 Some questions to ponder
Hosted by Chris L McClish -
In this episode: I challenge you with some philosophical questions to get your mind to do some exploring.
In the question of …
S2E6 - Ride a bike
March 23rd, 2019
Cup of Tao Season 2 Episode 6 Ride a bike
Hosted by Chris L McClish -
In this episode: I discuss the benefits of riding a bike. Not Taoism related you say - oh yes it is, biking is a way of living in harmony with …
S2E5 - A Taoist Pitbull
March 16th, 2019
Cup of Tao Season 2 Episode 5 A Taoist Pitbull
Hosted by Chris L McClish -
In this episode: I discuss a probably Taoist master, my pitbull dog …
S2E4 - Be assertive
March 9th, 2019
Cup of Tao Season 2 Episode 4 Be Assertive
Hosted by Chris L McClish -
In this episode: I discuss assertive styles of communication, which fits with the Taoism approach of moderation and staying in the middle - as …
S2E3 - Diet and Taoism
March 2nd, 2019
Cup of Tao Season 2 Episode 3 Diet and Taoism
Hosted by Chris L McClish -
In this episode: I discuss what you eat. I talk about my new keto diet in order to improve my health. In the question of today, I answer …
S2E2 - Chi, Ki, and Tai Chi
February 23rd, 2019
Cup of Tao Season 2 Episode 2 Chi, Ki, and Tai Chi
Hosted by Chris L McClish - with special guest - Bill Douglas
In this episode: I interview Bill Douglas, who is a Tai Chi instructor, as well as the founder of …
S2E1 - Fun with mindfulness
February 16th, 2019
Cup of Tao Season 2 Episode 1 Fun with Mindfulness
Hosted by Chris L McClish -
In this episode: I discuss a fun technique to explain …
S1E18 - Depression
February 9th, 2019
Cup of Tao Season 1 Ep 18 - * Depression*
Hosted by Chris L McClish -
In this episode: I discuss depression. I have two messages about it, both equally important in my opinion. (See disclaimer below) In the …
S1E17 - Do the right thing
February 2nd, 2019
Cup of Tao Season 1 Ep 17 Do the right thing
Hosted by Chris L McClish
In this episode: I discuss doing the right thing - living a life of virtue in accordance with the Tao. I comment on how many people and …
S1E16 - Change our thoughts?
January 26th, 2019
Cup of Tao Season 1 Ep 16 Change our thoughts? - Or change our relationship to our thoughts?
Hosted by Chris L McClish -
In this episode: I discuss whether it is better to try to change specific thoughts, …
S1E15 - Be like water
January 19th, 2019
Cup of Tao Season1 Ep 15 Be like water
Hosted by Chris L McClish -
In this episode: I discuss Lao Tzu's reminder to us, to be like water - …
S1E14 - The most important things
January 12th, 2019
Cup of Tao Season 1 Ep 14 The most important things
Hosted by Chris L McClish -
In this episode: I discuss the things that really matter most in our lives, what can we do to make our priorities a priority? In the …
S1E13 - Got to let it go
January 5th, 2019
Cup of Tao Season 1 Ep 13 Got to let it go
Hosted by Chris L McClish -
In this episode: I discuss the risk of holding on to things and the need …
S1E12 - Don't marry your beliefs
December 29th, 2018
Cup of Tao Season 1 Ep 12 Don't marry your beliefs
Hosted by Chris L McClish -
In this episode: I discuss attachments to our beliefs and other aspects of our lives.
In the question of today, I answer about my …
S1E11 - Lao Tzu and his empty cup
December 22nd, 2018
Cup of Tao Season 1 Ep 11 Lao Tzu and his empty cup
Hosted by Chris L McClish -
In this episode: I discuss the empty cup and how we all have a "not good enough". We try to fill our empty cup, but that is what …
S1E10 - Be true to your nature
December 15th, 2018
Cup of Tao Season 1 Ep 10 Be true to your nature
Hosted by Chris L McClish -
In this episode: I discuss how it is often important to make sure the path you are on is true to your nature. In the question of today, …
S1E9 - Simplify your life
December 8th, 2018
Cup of Tao Season 1 Ep 9 Simplify your life
Hosted by Chris L McClish -
In this episode: I discuss ways to make your life easier in order to reduce stress. In the question of today, I answer a question about tips …
S1E8 - Ice cream and a yellow Jeep
December 2nd, 2018
Cup of Tao Season 1 Ep 8 Ice cream and a yellow Jeep
Hosted by Chris L McClish -
In this episode: I discuss how your brain has a hard time processing "not" doing things. I provide a fun experiment which …
S1E7 - Taoism and acceptance
November 25th, 2018
Cup of Tao Season 1 Episode 7 Taoism and acceptance
Hosted by Chris L McClish -
In this episode: I talk about acceptance and letting go during times of adverse circumstances. I provide 5 tips on things to be …
S1E6 - Meditation Monkeys
November 19th, 2018
Cup of Tao Season 1 Episode 6 Meditation Monkeys
Hosted by Chris L McClish -
In this episode: I talk a little bit about monkeys, well sort of- but mostly about meditation. It does not have to be boring! Also, …
S1E5 - How many Taoists does it take to change a light bulb?
November 12th, 2018
Cup of Tao Season 1 Ep 5 How many Taoists does it take to change a light bulb?
Hosted by Chris L McClish -
In this episode: I talk about …
S1E4 - Now is the only time
November 5th, 2018
Cup of Tao Season 1 Episode 4 - Now is the only time
Hosted by Chris L McClish -
In this episode: I talk about the importance of both …
S1E3 - People can be mean
October 29th, 2018
Cup of Tao Season 1 Episode 3 Some people can be mean
Hosted by Chris L McClish -
In this episode: I talk about people who are rude and some …
S1E2 - Self Limiting Factors
October 24th, 2018
Podcast: Cup of Tao Season 1 Episode 2 - Self Limiting Factors
Hosted by Chris L McClish - a man with "many roles, many journeys, and …
Season 1 Episode 1 - Get rid of stress?
October 22nd, 2018
Podcast: Cup of Tao
Season 1 Episode 1 - Get rid of stress?
Hosted by Chris L McClish - a man with "many roles, many journeys, and …
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