Two Wise Trees Episode 5

12/02/2025 1h 6min Temporada 1 Episodio 5
Two Wise Trees Episode 5

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In this episode we talk about some of our favorite books. We also branch into topics related to hierarchal and egalitarian societies and hierarchy in nature, the masculine and feminine dynamic seen in the yin-yang symbol, and touch on a few Scorcese movies. Enjoy!   Update to add- here is our booklist: Audrey: The Dawn of Everything by David Graeber The Chalice and the Blade by Riane Eisler Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer Making the Gods Work for You by Caroline Casey   Carly: Chinese medicine/bodywork/health The Spark in the Machine by Dr. Daniel Keown The Expressiveness of the Body and the Divergence of Greek and Chinese Medicine Japanese Classical Acupuncture: Introduction to Meridian Therapy by Shudo Denmai Job's Body by Deane Juhan Gua Sha: A traditional technique for modern practice by Dr. Arya Nielson Outlive by Dr. Peter Attia Social psychology/socio-political Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss The Righteous Mind by Jonathan Haidt Smokescreen by Kevin Sabat The Price We Pay by Dr. Marty Makary Wanting: The Power of Mimetic Desire in Everyday Life by Luke Burgis Religious and Inspirational  Canonical Bible Gnostic Bible and other Christian apocrypha Christian mystics- St Theresa of Avila etc Tao Te Jing and Hua Hu Jing Joan of Arc: In Her Own Words Yoga Sutras of Patanjali Idries Shah books on Sufism The Language of Creation Last Temptation of Christ Astrology Hellenistic Astrology by Chris Brennan Alan Oken's Complete Astrology Stephen Arroyo- various Poetry Rumi Rainer Maria Rilke Fernando Pessoa (was just introduced to this, so good) Uncool/nerdy Harry Potter series  Chronicles of Narnia