EPISODE · Dec 6, 2024 · 1H 8M
Bridging Wisdom across Traditions with Bob Martin
from The Purple Pawedcast · host Amethysta Herrick, Ph.D.
On the show today, Bob Martin and I talk about Taoism! Bob is a criminal trial lawyer, meditation teacher, and author of the book "I Am The Way," which recasts the I Ching in Christian terminology. Bob and I discuss topics as diverse as the I Ching, the Tao of gender, and Sonny Crockett's "Miami Vice" wardrobe.REFERENCES:Bob Martin’s website: https:/awiseandhappylife.comFollow Bob on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bob-martin-995b30127/Follow Bob on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/awiseandhappylife(00:00) - Opening credits (00:37) - Show opening (01:34) - Introducing Bob Martin (02:24) - An identity without ancestors (06:09) - An unlikely ally (08:28) - I Ching advice to a Florida lawyer (12:13) - Starting over as a Taoist (15:17) - Making a defense attorney (18:31) - Stopping just before hitting bottom (21:39) - Divination as a bridge between minds (27:49) - Intuitive value of divination (32:03) - Without the poles, current doesn't run (35:35) - Humanity, evolution, gender, and the Tao (41:24) - The Book of Changes (46:55) - Learning to live in cycles (49:26) - Bridging Taoism and Christianity (54:28) - The Unknown Life of Jesus Christ (59:50) - I Am The Way (01:06:35) - Show closing (01:07:43) - Closing credits ★ Support this podcast ★
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On the show today, Bob Martin and I talk about Taoism! Bob is a criminal trial lawyer, meditation teacher, and author of the book "I Am The Way," which recasts the I Ching in Christian terminology. Bob and I discuss topics as diverse as the I Ching, the Tao of gender, and Sonny Crockett's "Miami Vice" wardrobe.REFERENCES:Bob Martin’s website: https:/awiseandhappylife.comFollow Bob on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bob-martin-995b30127/Follow Bob on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/awiseandhappylife(00:00) - Opening credits (00:37) - Show opening (01:34) - Introducing Bob Martin (02:24) - An identity without ancestors (06:09) - An unlikely ally (08:28) - I Ching advice to a Florida lawyer (12:13) - Starting over as a Taoist (15:17) - Making a defense attorney (18:31) - Stopping just before hitting bottom (21:39) - Divination as a bridge between minds (27:49) - Intuitive value of divination (32:03) - Without the poles, current doesn't run (35:35) - Humanity, evolution, gender, and the Tao (41:24) - The Book of Changes (46:55) - Learning to live in cycles (49:26) - Bridging Taoism and Christianity (54:28) - The Unknown Life of Jesus Christ (59:50) - I Am The Way (01:06:35) - Show closing (01:07:43) - Closing credits ★ Support this podcast ★
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