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Dao with Ian Felton

Ian Felton
Daodejing
Daoism
DAO
Dao De Jing
Zhuangzi
Psychotherapy
Wu Wei
Laozi
Translation
Daodejing Chapter 11
Taiji
Daodejing Chapter Five
Daodejing Chapter Four
Daodejing (book)
Advertising
Yi Jing
Spirituality
Tian
Virtue
Returning To the Root

I’m Ian Felton, a psychotherapist in Minneapolis, Minnesota and Daoist practitioner. Listen as I read the Daodejing in Chinese, craft a fresh translation, and discuss it with the aim of creating inner transformation for myself and the listeners. For those listeners who engaged with the original podcast, "Walking the Timeless Way," with David Wang, I hope you find the new format and approach reward... more

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Most advice begins with a chisel. Chapter 19 puts it down.

As I prepare to move, I sort through a lifetime of accumulated books—and begin to recognize the identities they once helped me construct. Psychology. Natural history. Social commentary. Year... more

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A while back I sat in an urgent care chair and noticed my mind doing math about my insurance deductible instead of asking whether my brain was okay. That gap — between the genuinely human thing and the system-approved version of it — is the whole of ... more

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The United States turns 250 this July 4th, and the country is busy assembling the stories it needs to tell about itself. Chapter 17 gives us a ladder — barely-known, loved, feared, despised — and refuses to let us stand outside the rung we're on.

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We sit with the difference between stillness and numbness, with a kind of watching that lets a thought arise and lets it go back down without riding off on it, and with the hardest line in the chapter — that returning to the root means returning to t... more

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Joseph K. Kim
Third generation Eastern medicine practitioner; author of The Secrets of the Yi Jing (with Dr. David Lee)
Eastern medicine practitioner; Empress College (former chair of Department of Eastern Medicine)
Episode: Original Series #74 - Uncovering the Yi Jing: An Interview with Dr. Joseph Kim

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Ian Felton
Host of the show; psychotherapist and Daoist practitioner; engages in translation of Daodejing and therapeutic discussion; self-produced podcast by Ian Felton

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Original Series #74 - Uncovering the Yi Jing: An Interview with Dr. Joseph Kim
Q: How should listeners approach Yi Jing readings in daily life?
Approach Yi Jing with reverence and clear intention, using it for meaningful, high-stakes questions and self-cultivation, not for trivial daily concerns.
Original Series #74 - Uncovering the Yi Jing: An Interview with Dr. Joseph Kim
Q: What is Yi Jing in simple terms for someone who has never heard about it?
Yi Jing is a book that encodes the universe's changes through binary opposites (Yin and Yang), offering a framework to understand patterns, balance, and the flow of life rather than presenting fixed dogma.

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A thoughtful, practice-oriented exploration of Daoist philosophy and translation, blending close readings of ancient texts with somatic mindfulness, psychotherapy insights, and personal narrative. Episodes center on translating and interpreting the Daodejing, weaving in breathwork, body awareness, and compassionate inquiry to illuminate how inner stillness, restraint, and attunement can inform daily life. A notable strength is the integration of therapeutic practice with philosophical study, often illustrated through personal anecdotes, live readings, and practical guidance that listeners can try at home. The format tends to be intimate and reflective, with an emphasis on accessibility for seekers of spiritual insight, self-improvement, and... more

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