Beginner Level
Foundation of Culture, Wellness & Inner Balance
To help students build a clear foundational understanding of Taoist culture, restore inner balance, and gain an introductory experience of health cultivation and traditional practice. Our courses are designed to immerse learners in the rich tapestry of Taoist philosophy, guiding them through ancient practices that promote harmony and well-being.
Who Is This For
You may choose this level if
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You want a gentle cultural introduction
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You seek emotional balance and clarity
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You want to understand Taoist ideas safely and systematically
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You prefer beginner-friendly wellness practice
Learning Outcomes
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Understand the philosophical foundation of Dao
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Apply Yin–Yang & Five Phases in daily decisions
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Read basic trigram meanings and simple hexagrams
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Build a stable introductory meditation routine
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Improve awareness of living space and environment
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Develop healthier habits and emotional grounding
Key Features
- Non-religious and non-coercive
- A balanced approach combining culture, wellness, and emotional harmony
- Gentle and accessible practices
- Introductory knowledge of Yijing, environmental observation, and destiny studies
- Foundational experience of Taoist temple etiquette and traditional life aesthetics
Courses
Doctrinal Structure and Classic Selections I
With Master Sean Liu
360 minutes
Destiny Studies –
Structure & Useful Forms
With Master Liu
360 minutes
Yijing Foundations
With Master Will Guan
450 minutes
Fengshui – Form School Foundations
With Renesmee Thomas
450 minutes
Foundations of Inner Cultivation
& Tao Wellness Essentials
Master Michael Zhou and Dr Yadi Liu
450 minutes
Daily Practice Essentials
With Master Sean Liu
360 minutes
Course Structure
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8-10 weeks (1 hour study + workshops)
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Case study + field study + supervised practice