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Find calm, clarity, and spiritual wisdom with Living the Tao. Taoist Master Mikel Steenrod shares ancient teachings made practical for modern life. Each episode explores mindfulness, meditation, philosophy, and personal growth—helping you reduce stress and live with balance.
🎧 New full episodes release the first Friday each month, with biweekly Living the Tao Shorts for quick inspiration.
🌐 Learn more about Taoist practice and teachings: https://www.the-taoism-for-modern-world.com
📖 Explore dozens of articles and Qi Gong videos: https://www.watermountainvirtual.com
Shorts | Taoism and Morality: When the Noodle Got Spicy
Living the Tao-A Spiritual Podcast
13 minutes
2 weeks ago
Shorts | Taoism and Morality: When the Noodle Got Spicy
<p><strong>In this short (2-8), Master Steenrod unpacks Taoism’s elusive stance on morality.</strong></p><p><br> What happens when a tradition without heaven or hell meets the moral hierarchies of Confucianism and the rituals of Buddhism?<br>Discover how early Taoism resisted becoming a system of control, how politics turned ritual into power, and why “the noodle got spicy” when belief met bureaucracy.<br>It’s a journey through ancient temples, statecraft, and the human need to define right and wrong—told with humor, insight, and unmistakable Taoist calm. </p><p><strong>Intro music:</strong> “Finding Movement” by Kevin MacLeod — licensed under a <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" target="_new" rel="noopener">Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License</a>. Source: <a href="http://incompetech.com" target="_new" rel="noopener">incompetech.com</a></p>
Living the Tao-A Spiritual Podcast
Find calm, clarity, and spiritual wisdom with Living the Tao. Taoist Master Mikel Steenrod shares ancient teachings made practical for modern life. Each episode explores mindfulness, meditation, philosophy, and personal growth—helping you reduce stress and live with balance.
🎧 New full episodes release the first Friday each month, with biweekly Living the Tao Shorts for quick inspiration.
🌐 Learn more about Taoist practice and teachings: https://www.the-taoism-for-modern-world.com
📖 Explore dozens of articles and Qi Gong videos: https://www.watermountainvirtual.com