Why Haven't You Mastered Internal Alchemy (Neidan)?

Why haven't you mastered neidan? After 30 years of practice and over a decade teaching Wang Liping's Dragon Gate alchemy, these are the things I see separating practitioners who progress from those who stall: wanting it, believing it's possible, daily practice, and knowing when to push and when to nourish. 0:00 Why haven't you mastered neidan? 0:22 What internal alchemy is 1:32 Consistency comes first 1:59 Laying the foundation: accumulating qi 3:15 Building up vs. letting go 3:53 Do you really want to? 4:36 Do you believe it's possible? 5:33 Shaping your life around practice 8:11 Human before superhuman 9:26 How the body changes 11:13 Levels of energy 12:22 Can you surpass your teacher? 12:53 "There's always more" — Wang Liping 13:43 The ox plowing the field 15:25 Dynamic and nourishing phases 16:26 Why stillness is vital 17:43 Tuning your effort 18:11 What would mastery feel like? Taoist Alchemy Online (courses and guided practice): https://online.nathanbrine.com/ The Taoist Alchemy of Wang Liping (book series): https://www.amazon.com/Taoist-Alchemy... Nathan Brine teaches the internal alchemy (neidan) of the Dragon Gate Lineage passed on by Wang Liping. #neidan #internalalchemy #taoism