Trailer | Exploring Humor in Taoism

Trailer | Exploring Humor in Taoism

Published: March 27, 2026

Duration: 0:49

Does humor always come from pain?

In this upcoming subscriber episode of Living the Tao, we explore a different possibility—one rooted in Taoist thought. Through classical perspective, lived experience, and a story that took nearly a decade to unfold, this episode looks at how humor can arise not from tension or injury, but from clarity.

What happens when expectation is interrupted?
What happens when illusion is seen for what it is?

From the playful behavior of Taoist immortals to a practical joke years in the making, this episode examines humor as a...