by Amanda Reid | 25 Jun, 2020
“Tao is the way of nature.” Taoism is an ancient Chinese philosophy with a rich heritage. Its wisdom and wellness practices help one live naturally and harmoniously. Master Gu, is a Chinese Taoist Master. For the past 20 years he has been teaching Tai Chi, Qi Gong and...
by Amanda Reid | 17 Jun, 2020
“The primary imagination I hold to be the living power and prime agent of all human perception, and as a repetition in the finite mind of the eternal act of creation in the infinite I AM.” So wrote Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Along with other philosophers and poets in...
by Amanda Reid | 17 Jun, 2020
Living in an era of fake news and conspiracy theories, we might wonder if we can ever know the truth. If truth is the correspondence between our thinking and facts or reality, then it is with reality that we will have to start. Sound thinking rests on clear principles...
by Amanda Reid | 17 Jun, 2020
In order to control the mind we have first to get to know it. Patanjali describes both the operations of our minds and the means to become familiar with their workings. In these two sessions we will look more closely at this, and at the practices that lead to...
by Amanda Reid | 9 Jun, 2020
What does it mean to live ‘a good life?’ And why is the practice of virtue necessary in terms of human nature and the highest good? This 4-session course will explore the central subject of virtue and the virtues in the philosophy of Aristotle. It will include a...
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