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How It All Began: Origins of the Healing Tao System is a fascinating documentary that takes you back to an era when Eastern philosophies were just starting to seep into the Western consciousness. The pacing is reflective, allowing viewers to absorb the depth of Master Mantak Chia's teachings. It paints a vivid picture of early practitioners seeking something deeper, capturing that hunger for knowledge. The atmosphere is quite intimate, almost like you're part of a small gathering rather than watching a film. It’s notable how the film uses storytelling rather than flashy effects to convey its message. The performances, mainly from those who were influenced by Chia, carry a heartfelt sincerity that resonates. It’s more than just a historical recount; it’s about the transformative power of ancient wisdom.
Features interviews with early practitionersCaptivating insights into Taoist philosophiesFocus on cultural exchange between East and West
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