On the Way with George Thompson
By George Thompson
On the Way with George ThompsonFeb 20, 2024
On the Way #11: Asking a Relationship Coach How to Have Stress Free Relationships
Discover how relationships contribute to a happier, more fulfilling life ✨
On the Way #10: Move your Body, Move your Feelings: An Inspiring Talk with Chungliang Al Huang
Discover the art of dancing through life in this inspiring talk with Chungliang Al Huang 🕺
In this conversation, Chungliang Al Huang discusses the practice of Tai Chi, Taoism, and the integration of Eastern and Western philosophies in one's life.
He emphasizes the importance of embodiment, yin-yang balance, and the fluidity of Tai Chi as a way to find harmony and presence in both our individual and collective experiences.
On the Way #9: How our society CAN be sustainable: a talk with Jeremy Lent
Imagine a world where instead of making money we focus on ecological sustainability and harmony with the natural world. 🌿
Discover the transformative concept of an ecological civilization with Jeremy Lent. In this engaging conversation, explore how we can shift from a wealth-focused society to one centered on life affirmation. Learn about the fascinating principles of mutual symbiosis in natural ecosystems and innovative ways to structure organizations for mutual benefit. Uncover the power of backcasting to envision a brighter future. Join us for a thought-provoking journey toward a more harmonious and sustainable world.
On the Way #8: The Simple Keys to Emotional Well-being with Dr. Elizabeth Thompson
Transform challenging emotions like grief, fear, and anger into valuable insights and positive states of being with Dr. Elizabeth Thompson.
On the Way #7: Transform Your Emotions: Taoist Wisdom from Master Gu
Achieve tranquility and inner peace through the transformative power of Taoist wisdom with Master Gu.
In this podcast, Master Gu shares personal experiences and practices, including using a mantra to overcome anger and maintaining an optimistic and joyful outlook.
On the Way #6: The peaceful power of Emotional Alchemy (with Wai-Yii Yeung & Desmond Murray)
Wai-Yii Yeung and Desmond Murray are leading Daoist thinkers and teachers of lishi and other wellness practices.
In our conversatoin we explore 'emotional alchemy' - how princples of Taoist philosophy and wellness can help us work with and transmute our emotions. We discuss how balance, harmony, and a non-judgemental understanding of our emotions can all play a vital role in our journey towards fulfillment, offering us powerful tools to help us find peace in ourselves and generate a more compassionate world. We also unravel the true essence of love from a Taoist perspective, embracing its boundless energy and connection to the present moment. I thoroughly enjoyed our conversation. There's a lot of wisdom to found here and I invite you to jump in!
On the Way #5: Ken Cohen reveals the incredible healing benefits of Qi Gong
With over 50 years of experience, Ken Loach is one of the world’s leading qi gong thinkers and practitioners, championing the importance mindfulness, gratitude and compassion. I’m thrilled to share this conversation with Ken, exploring the transformative power of this ancient practice.
Hope you enjoy!
On the Way #4: Deng Ming Dao. Tap into nature’s power (Te). Living Taoist Masters
Deng Ming Dao is one of the great living Taoist teachers - we explore the virtue of nature and how we can live more naturally. Hope you enjoy!
On the Way #3: Philosopher Jeremy Lent's Mind-bending Understanding of the Universe
☯️ Web of Meaning by Jeremy Lent - has transformed how I see the world!
Books on Evolution Jeremy Recommends:
Dance to the Tune of Life - Denis Noble: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Dance-Tune-Life-Biological-Relativity/dp/1107176247
On the Way #2: Zhuangzi (Chuang Tzu): Getting deep with Professor Edward Slingerland
C C Tsai's comic retelling of the Zhuangzi is awesome, worth getting a copy: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Nature-Illustrated-Library-Chinese-Classics/dp/0691179743/
On the Way #1: Professor Brian Bruya explores Chapter 1 of the Dao De Jing
CC Tsai's comic retelling of the Dao De Jing, translated by Brian Bruya, is awesome. Get a copy: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Jing-Illustrated-Library-Chinese-Classics/dp/0691179778/
Welcome!
Welcome to the Way of Nature Podcast!