The Great Encyclopedia of Taoism

Long Jiao Taoist - Cover

Long Jiao: The Dragon Mount of Pure Qi 龙矫

Paul Peng

Long Jiao reveals the esoteric Daoist art of the dragon mount: not riding an animal, but refining mortal form into primordial qi to unite with the Dao.

Long Jiao: The Dragon Mount of Pure Qi 龙矫

Paul Peng

Long Jiao reveals the esoteric Daoist art of the dragon mount: not riding an animal, but refining mortal form into primordial qi to unite with the Dao.

Hu Jiao Taoist - Cover

Hu Jiao (虎矫): The Wind Tiger Mount Nobody Ever ...

Paul Peng

The tiger mount arrives not as a physical beast, but as an overwhelming velocity of wind — form when gathered, wind when scattered. Explore the Shangqing mystery of Hu Jiao.

Hu Jiao (虎矫): The Wind Tiger Mount Nobody Ever ...

Paul Peng

The tiger mount arrives not as a physical beast, but as an overwhelming velocity of wind — form when gathered, wind when scattered. Explore the Shangqing mystery of Hu Jiao.

San Jiao Fa Taoist - Cover

San Jiao Fa: The Three Sacred Mounts Nobody Rid...

Paul Peng

Dragon, tiger, and deer: classical Daoist texts describe three mythical mounts for celestial flight, but their secret lies in internal breath and unwavering discipline.

San Jiao Fa: The Three Sacred Mounts Nobody Rid...

Paul Peng

Dragon, tiger, and deer: classical Daoist texts describe three mythical mounts for celestial flight, but their secret lies in internal breath and unwavering discipline.

Yuan Tong Fa Taoist - Cover

Yuan Tong Fa (圆通法): The Perfect Passage That No...

Paul Peng

Southern Song master Bai Yuchan dismantled the elaborate Yuan Tong Fa ritual, teaching that spirit has no direction and qi has no form.

Yuan Tong Fa (圆通法): The Perfect Passage That No...

Paul Peng

Southern Song master Bai Yuchan dismantled the elaborate Yuan Tong Fa ritual, teaching that spirit has no direction and qi has no form.

Chuan Qiang Po Bi Taoist - Cover

Chuan Qiang Po Bi: What Passing Through Walls R...

Paul Peng

Passing through a wall in a dream or vision signals that what appeared immovable is ready to yield. Discover the Taoist art of unobstructed passage.

Chuan Qiang Po Bi: What Passing Through Walls R...

Paul Peng

Passing through a wall in a dream or vision signals that what appeared immovable is ready to yield. Discover the Taoist art of unobstructed passage.

Wu Ai Fa Taoist - Cover

Wu Ai Fa (无碍法): The Wall Door That Nobody Ever ...

Paul Peng

A door drawn on a wall grants physical passage — but the return trip requires only a hand seal, closed eyes, and five tooth-knocks. Discover the two-way geometry of Wu...

Wu Ai Fa (无碍法): The Wall Door That Nobody Ever ...

Paul Peng

A door drawn on a wall grants physical passage — but the return trip requires only a hand seal, closed eyes, and five tooth-knocks. Discover the two-way geometry of Wu...