Best Jade Dragon Podcasts (2025)

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Unveiling the Scientific Mysteries of a 45-Year Meditation Journey 7:51

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Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Jade Dragon Podcast, where ancient wisdom meets modern science. Join host David Lloyd as he delves into an astonishing meditation study, examining the profound effects of daily Qigong practice over nearly five decades. Discover the story of Mr. Lin, whose relentless pursuit of inner stillness through m…

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Shadow Ink in all the Wrong Places 43:17

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Kitsuki and Yogo search the local Parlors for signs of illegal shadow branding Garue has a bit of fun with his watcher. BSKY: @sojpod.bsky.social Email: [email protected] Discord: https://discord.gg/bpme5NJ Facebook: https://facebook.com/sojpodrpgBy Brenden Thoreson

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stop trying to impress your younger self. 29:07

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You’ve probably heard the following phrases: “Do it for your younger self.” “Make your younger self proud.” Except… Your younger self was naive. Your younger self didn’t know as much about the world as you do now. What if you realize that what younger you wanted doesn’t fit who you are now? ig: @walk.like.a.goddess…

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PAX East Video Game Tinder III Panel feat. Anya Combs, Jenna Stoeber, Michael Higham, Asa GreenRiver 1:00:59

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Another PAX East, another Video Game Tinder panel. Well, until they stop letting us make fools of ourselves. This year we're joined by Michael Higham, Jenna Stoeber, Asa GreenRiver, and returning swiper Anya Combs as we swipe left and right on fake dating profiles for real video game characters. We've also included a Google Slides link of the prese…

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making your perfect summer bucket list. 32:08

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what’s that? it’s now light out for 15 hours a day? I guess it’s time for the first summer-themed WLAG episode ~ • for this week, I’m giving you the rundown on how YOU can create your own summer bucket list & make the most out of the hottest yet most gorgeous season of the year. • a new season is always the perfect time for reflection & re-directio…

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Searching for Shadows 51:20

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Yogo and Kuni have a heart to heart, then Yogo and Akira begin searching for faceless. We are a Fantasy Horror podcast that takes place in Rokugan the world of Legend of the Five Rings. Uses Edge Studio's Version. BSKY: @sojpod.bsky.social Email: [email protected] Discord: https://discord.gg/bpme5NJ Facebook: https://facebook.com/sojpodrpg…

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discipline is where the magic happens. 17:37

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everyone knows there’s a difference between motivation and discipline, and that both are needed to achieve your goals. everyone can work when they’re motivated. but not everyone can muster the discipline to keep going when they’re not. can you? let me teach you how to on this week’s episode. -Jade ig: @walk.like.a.goddess…

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consumer culture is wrecking your progress. 22:00

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this week, we're talking about overconsumption, why you should absolutely avoid it if you're trying to better yourself, and how to tune out societal influences in favor of your own voice. ig: @walk.like.a.goddessBy Jade Dragon

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becoming That Girl is a philosophy, not a look. 18:30

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if you're still trying to become That Girl, just know this: it is a philosophy. it’s not a look, it’s not an aesthetic, it’s not a trend, and it certainly is not LOYALTY to trends. it is a philosophy. ig: @walk.like.a.goddessBy Jade Dragon

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trailer 4:04

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finally… the self-improvement podcast you’ve been waiting for. it’s time to escape the noise of constant advertising, influencing fatigue, and micro-trends. let’s do it together <3 - Jade ig: @walk.like.a.goddessBy Jade Dragon

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The Dance of Destiny: Discovering Ming in Taoism 9:52

2M ago9:52

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Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Jade Dragon Podcast, where ancient Taoist philosophy comes to life. Join host David Lloyd as he delves into the concept of "Ming," often translated as destiny or life mandate, but far deeper in meaning. Explore how this profound idea is not about fate or control, but a natural resonance and movement wi…

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Entering the Mystery: Delving into the First Chapter of the Dao De Jing 9:22

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Welcome to the "Jade Dragon Podcast" where we embark on a profound journey into the first chapter of the Dao De Jing. This episode invites you to explore the mystery of the Dao, a concept that defies explanation and thrives in the realm of the unnamed. Delve into the paradoxes presented by Laozi, where form and emptiness, the manifest and unmanifes…

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The Force Within: Inside Your Cells Lies the Secret 12:47

2M ago12:47

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Welcome to the Jade Dragon Podcast, where we delve into the fascinating connection between ancient wisdom and cutting-edge science. In this episode, hosted by David Lloyd, discover the unsung heroes of your body's energy production—mitochondria. Often termed the powerhouses of the cell, mitochondria do much more than generate energy; they play a vi…

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Dao De Jing Chapter 5: Embracing Nature's Impartial Wisdom 9:59

2M ago9:59

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Welcome to the Jade Dragon Podcast, where host David Lloyd guides you through the profound teachings of Taoist philosophy, particularly through the lens of traditional Chinese medicine. In this episode, we delve into Chapter 5 of the Tao Te Ching, exploring the profound idea that heaven and earth operate with impartiality, treating all beings equal…

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"The Silent Force: Exploring Chapter 4 of the Tao Te Ching" 9:45

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Welcome back to the Jade Dragon Podcast, where ancient wisdom meets modern life. This episode delves into Chapter 4 of the Tao Te Ching, showcasing its poetic and profound portrayal of the Tao. Lao Tzu uses powerful metaphors to challenge our understanding of the unseen forces that shape our world. Discover how the concept of emptiness as potential…

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"Redefining Strength: The Power of Simplicity in Chapter 3 of the Daodejing" 9:23

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Welcome to the Jade Dragon Podcast, where ancient Taoist wisdom meets modern life. Join host David Lloyd as we delve into Chapter 3 of the Daodejing, exploring how Laozi's teachings challenge our conventional beliefs about ambition and status. Discover the transformative power of simplicity, the art of Wu Wei, and the path to true contentment by fr…

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The Wisdom of Opposites: Unpacking Dao De Jing Chapter 2 9:01

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In Chapter 2 of the Dao De Jing, Lao Tzu explores the profound idea that opposites define one another, urging us to see the world beyond dualities. Beauty, goodness, and other qualities are understood through contrast, emphasizing the interconnectedness of all things. Rather than clinging to labels or seeking control, Taoism encourages a flowing, h…

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Embracing the Power of Simplicity in Daoism 7:16

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Welcome to a transformative episode of the Jade Dragon Podcast, where ancient wisdom meets the complexities of modern life. Join host David Lloyd as we delve into the Taoist concept of pu, often translated as simplicity or uncarved wood. Explore how this concept invites us to return to our original, authentic nature, untouched by the expectations a…

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Building Your Immune System: The Silent Power of Meditation 12:39

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Welcome to the Jade Dragon Podcast, where host David Lloyd explores the convergence of Chinese medicine, Taoist philosophy, and cutting-edge science. In this episode, we delve into the fascinating question of whether meditation can enhance your immune system. Drawing inspiration from a 2018 scientific review by Nicole Thibodeau and Matt Rossano, we…

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Harnessing Qigong: Ancient Practice Eases Teen Anxiety 7:35

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Welcome to the Jade Dragon podcast, where we explore the synergy between ancient wisdom and modern science. In today's episode, we delve into a groundbreaking study on the effectiveness of Qigong in reducing anxiety among teenagers in school settings. Discover how this traditional Chinese practice can transform stressful educational environments in…

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Improving Heart Health with Qigong 7:49

3M ago7:49

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Welcome to the Jade Dragon Podcast, where we delve into the fascinating world of Qigong and its incredible benefits for heart health. In this episode, your host, David Lloyd, guides us through the cardiovascular wonders of Qigong, revealing how this ancient practice lowers blood pressure, improves circulation, and enhances overall heart function fr…

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"The Living Tradition of Qigong: Harmony in Motion" 7:39

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Welcome to the Jade Dragon Podcast, where we explore the depth and beauty of traditional Chinese wisdom. In this episode, delve into the rich cultural essence of Qigong, extending beyond its health benefits and meditative movements. Discover Qigong as not only a practice but an art form, a philosophy, and a vital link connecting the ancient and mod…

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Silly Odd and Jadded Play Pendragon 2:01:44

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We are Silly, Odd, and Jadded Podcast now! With the end of our first campaign coming soon (TM) we decided to change our name. We are not leaving L5R but are expanding beyond it. Also we are looking for a a new editor, with life kicking our behinds we need some help producing this podcast, this will be a paid offer. Finally keep an eye open for open…

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Nier: Automata, Episode 3: A Walk in the [P]ark 44:42

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As we make our way through Nier Automata's post-apocalyptic world, we stumble upon an amusement park. Here we find some interesting wrinkles in how Automata frames its android vs. machine war and ponder if it succeeds in some of the ways we felt The Last of Us didn't. Enjoy the show!Become a Normandy FM patron:http://patreon.com/normandyfmFollow us…

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BioBit - Vigilance 55:04

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BioWare has been hit with layoffs and reassignments as it pivots to Mass Effect 5, and that includes veteran talent that helped make the Dragon Age series what it is today. Ken and Eric sit down to try and figure out what it all means, ponder the future of the studio, and look toward our upcoming Veilguard season.Follow us on Bluesky:Normandy FM: @…

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Jade Empire - Memories and Lessons | EP2 30:52

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Jade Empire marks a point when BioWare started to formalize some of its development processes. It is also fairly influential for me as I was involved in a new IP and game style from the ground up.By Mark Darrah

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Exploring the Heart: Modern Neuroscience Meets Ancient Wisdom 9:33

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Join us in this episode of the Jade Dragon Podcast, where we delve into the intriguing intersection of modern neuroscience and traditional Chinese medicine. Host David Lloyd explores the heart's powerful magnetic field and its significance in both scientific and ancient perspectives. Discover how positive emotions and heart coherence can enhance em…

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The Secrets of Yin and Yang: Harmonizing with Nature’s Rhythms 7:31

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Welcome to the Jade Dragon Podcast, where ancient wisdom meets modern science to guide us toward a balanced life. In this episode, David Lloyd explores the natural rhythms of day and night, illuminating the way they influence our biological and energetic states. Learn how the interplay of yin and yang, as explained in traditional Chinese medicine, …

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"Shen Ming: Illuminate Your Mind for 2025" 4:39

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Welcome to the Jade Dragon Podcast, where we delve into the fusion of ancient concepts and modern scientific knowledge to enrich our lives. In this episode, host David Lloyd uncovers the principle of Shen Ming, or the radiance of the mind, and its power in ushering in a mentally, emotionally, and spiritually fresh start for 2025. Explore the signif…

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Mark Darrah On Games - An Introduction EP0 3:30

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Welcome to the podcast. In Season 1, we will be covering the games I have worked on and the lessons that I have learned along the way.By markdarrah

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It's a 2NerdyBirds Christmas! DA: Veilguard, more Stardew news, Video game trivia 1:54:14

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The 2 NerdyBirds, Wren and Jade are back to catch up on all things nerdy. In this episode they trade experiences with Dragon Age Veilguard, Wren quizzes Jade about video games, and Jade comes clean with a confession about her recent playtimes. Send us a text For more updates on all things 2 Nerdy Birds, follow us on Twitter Questions or comments on…

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Baldur's Gate and Baldur's Gate 2 - Memories and Lessons | EP1 37:25

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I guess we have a podcast now. We will start by going through all of the games I have worked on and revisiting the Memories and Lessons from those. As we get further on, maybe we will see some dedicated podcast content. Up first, Baldur's Gate 1 and Baldur's Gate 2By markdarrah

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Ancient Tradition: The Healing Legacy of Feng Dao De 13:13

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In this captivating episode, we delve into my transformative journey of a young martial artist whose life was irrevocably changed after a devastating medical error. His path to recovery involved embracing the profound teachings of ancient martial arts, healing practices, and the wisdom of Qigong. We explore the historical roots of these traditions,…

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Qigong and Anxiety: Peer-Reviewed Research Behind Qigong's Path to Mental Well-Being 6:53

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In this episode of the Jade Dragon Podcast, host David Lloyd explores the ancient practice of Qigong and its profound benefits for mental health. Discover how Qigong, often described as the art of cultivating energy, offers a holistic approach to managing depression, anxiety, and stress. Backed by scientific evidence, this episode delves into the w…

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The Tao of Simplicity: Ancient Wisdom Meets Modern Neuroscience 5:30

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Welcome to the Jade Dragon Podcast, your space to explore the timeless wisdom of Chinese philosophy and its integration with modern science. In this episode, host David Lloyd delves into the profound teachings of Taoism, focusing on the concept of simplicity. Discover how letting go of mental and physical clutter can lead to harmony and how this pr…

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Qigong and Recovery from Covid 19 and Long Covid 7:38

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Welcome to the Jade Dragon Podcast, where host David Lloyd explores the fascinating intersection of ancient wisdom and modern science. In this transformative episode, discover how the ancient practice of Qigong can support recovery from COVID-19 and its lingering effects, known as long COVID. Qigong, a powerful healing tool supported by science, go…

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Kidney Jing and DHEA: Ancient Chinese Medicine and Modern Science 7:21

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In this episode of The Jade Dragon Podcast, we explore the fascinating connection between Jing, the vital essence in Traditional Chinese Medicine, and DHEA, a foundational hormone in Western medicine. Both are central to growth, reproduction, aging, and vitality. Discover how ancient wisdom and modern science align in their understanding of these l…

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BioBit: Dragon Age: The Veilguard Spoilercast feat. Ash Parrish and James Whitbrook 2:14:52

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Now that folks are rolling credits on Dragon Age: The Veilguard, we wanted to take some time to break down our spoiler-filled overarching thoughts. Ken and Eric are joined by returning guests Ash Parrish and James Whitbrook as we talk about Rook, the ending, Varric, Solas, and all the other big reveals in The Veilguard. Think of it as an appetizer …

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Nier Automata, Episode 2: M[o]del Behavior 1:17:37

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It's time to head back down to Earth as we learn more about what's happened in the world of Nier since the events of Replicant. This episode we talk the beginnings of the connections between games, how Automata uses UI for storytelling, and how we're feeling about the game's genre-blending. Enjoy the show!Become a Normandy FM patron:http://patreon.…

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The Mysteries of Shen: Bridging Ancient Wisdom and Modern Science 9:21

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Welcome to the Jade Dragon Podcast, where we delve into the rich traditions of Chinese medicine, Qigong, and Taoism. In this episode, host David Lloyd explores the concept of Shen—often translated as spirit or mind—and its significance in Chinese medicine and philosophy. Discover how Shen, an integral aspect of our consciousness and emotional balan…

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Harnessing Willpower: Lessons from Chinese Medicine 7:22

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Welcome to a deep dive into the powerful concept of willpower, as explored through the lens of Chinese medicine. In this episode, we uncover the vital role of willpower in achieving balance and fulfillment in life. Discover how willpower is linked to the kidney system in Chinese medicine, and how this ancient wisdom can guide you toward resilience …

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"Unlocking the Corporeal Soul: Bridging Ancient Wisdom and Modern Science" 10:49

6M ago10:49

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Welcome to the Jade Dragon Podcast, where ancient wisdom meets modern science. In this episode, host David Lloyd explores the concept of the corporeal soul, an integral part of traditional Chinese medicine and philosophy. Discover how the corporeal soul, which resides in the lungs, connects our instinctual, physical existence with the modern unders…

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Unlocking the Hun: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Mental Resilience 7:44

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Welcome to the Jade Dragon Podcast, where we delve into the profound insights of traditional Chinese medicine, the Tao, and Qigong, merging them with modern science to inspire a balanced life. Join host David Lloyd as he explores the ancient concept of the Hun and its significance in fostering creativity, purpose, and emotional health. In this epis…

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The Impact of Qigong on Blood Cell Counts and Immune Function 7:54

7M ago7:54

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Join host David Lloyd on the Jade Dragon Podcast as he delves into the intriguing world of Qigong, an ancient Chinese mind-body practice. Discover how this practice, rooted in the cultivation of energy or 'qi', is supported by scientific evidence showing its ability to influence blood cell counts and boost immune function. Explore groundbreaking st…

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Unlocking the Gut-Mind Connection: Ancient Wisdom Meets Modern Science 6:46

7M ago6:46

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Welcome back to the Jade Dragon Podcast, hosted by David Lloyd, where we delve into the fascinating intersection of ancient wisdom and modern science. In this episode, we explore the profound connection between gut health and mental well-being, focusing on the spleen's role as understood in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). Discover how the splee…

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Exploring Jung's Journey: The Intersection of Western Psychoanalysis and Eastern Philosophy 11:03

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Welcome back to the Jade Dragon Podcast. In this episode, we delve into the fascinating intersection between Western psychoanalysis and Eastern philosophy, focusing on how Carl Jung found profound connections between his theories and ancient Chinese wisdom. Join us as we explore Jung's interpretation of "The Secret of the Golden Flower," an ancient…

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Harnessing the Power of Yi: Intention in Chinese Medicine 10:12

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Welcome to the Jade Dragon Podcast, where ancient wisdom meets modern science. Join host David Lloyd as we explore the profound concept of Yi, or intention, in Chinese medicine. Discover how focused intention can influence your health and shape your life in alignment with your deepest values. In this episode, we delve into the role of Yi as a guidi…

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The Timeless Wisdom of Li Qingyun: Secrets to Longevity 11:46

7M ago11:46

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Welcome to the Jade Dragon Podcast, where we delve into the profound traditions of Chinese medicine, philosophy, and Qigong. In this episode, we uncover the enigmatic life of Li Qingyun (李清雲), a figure in Chinese folklore believed to have lived for over 250 years. Join us as we explore the mystery, discipline, and wisdom that defined his life, draw…

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Exploring the Power of Ganoderma: The Mushroom of Immortality 5:30

7M ago5:30

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Welcome back to the Jade Dragon Podcast. In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of Ganoderma, a medicinal mushroom revered for its health benefits and historical significance. Known as the mushroom of immortality, Ganoderma has been a staple in traditional Chinese medicine for over 2,000 years, reserved for emperors and the elite as a …

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Finding Peace: How Meditation Transforms Anxiety 5:18

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Welcome to the Jade Dragon Podcast. I'm David Lloyd, and today we're diving into a topic that has touched many of our lives: anxiety. With the demands of modern life, finding stillness can feel like a struggle. But what if meditation offers a way through this turmoil? In this episode, we explore how meditation can help you manage anxiety, supported…