Awaken Your Consciousness
A live online course to understand how your heart and mind work: discover your true self and your place in the Universe.
Location
Zoom
Date
For 6 weeks starting April 1st
“George has a unique gift for translating ancient wisdom into something tangible and relatable for today’s world. His ability to blend deep philosophical insights with playfulness, love and storytelling is truly remarkable."
— Louie Schwartzberg
Creator of Fantastic Fungi
"George gracefully reminds you who you really are
and your potential.”
— Tara Brach & Jack Kornfield
Insight Meditation Teachers
Embark on a Mind Expanding 6-Week Journey
Guided by George Thompson—renowned filmmaker and teacher of Daoist philosophy—this journey will help you unlock deeper understanding, purpose, and joy. Each session brings insights, practices, and transformative perspectives designed to enrich your life.
In this course, you will:
Understand the Nature of Thoughts and Emotions
Gain tools to recognize and navigate your thoughts and emotions with greater clarity, empowering you to move through life with more joy and ease.
Understand Yourself Through Breathwork and Meditation
Learn simple yet powerful breathwork and meditation practices. Through your own practice, reveal new insights about who you are and what lies beneath everyday awareness.
Explore Life’s Big Questions
Delve into profound questions that have inspired philosophers and seekers for centuries:
- What is consciousness? What is the relationship between mind, body, and spirit? How do we think and feel—and how do billions of humans and other creatures experience life in ways both similar and unique?
- What is the nature of death, and how does it inform the way we live?
- Is there a higher power, and what is our place in the universe?
Discover Science-Backed Insights on Consciousness and Connection
Develop a grounded understanding of yourself that harmonizes science and spirituality, deepening your appreciation for life’s mysteries and for the interconnectedness of all living beings.
Uncover Purpose and Clarity
Through this journey, find greater clarity and meaning in your life’s purpose. Together, we’ll explore questions like:
- What is life truly about? Why are we here?
- How do we tap into creativity and intuition in our lives?
Gain insights that inspire you to live with intention, compassion, and a sense of awe.
Transform Your Response to Life’s Challenges
Cultivate clarity, compassion, and wise self-leadership. Experience a profound shift in how you approach life’s challenges—equipped with resilience, inner peace, and a deeper sense of self.
Form Lasting Habits
This course will awaken in you a sense of clarity, connection, and purpose, leaving you with insights and practices that continue to guide you long after our journey together.
Change Your Story. Change The World.
Discover how shifting your inner story can impact the world around you. Together, we’ll explore questions like:
- How can we live in harmony with nature and the planet?
- How can we transcend fear and live more authentically?
Gain insights that empower you to live in alignment with the earth, others, and your true self, creating a ripple effect of positive change.
Meet George Thompson
Filmmaker, Storyteller, Educator.
Through his films and teaching, George has built a global community that share his mission: to inspire a more balanced world. Drawing from his extensive studies in the Wudang Mountains of China, George translates ancient wisdom into fun, practical tools for overcoming the challenges of modern life—from anxiety, disconnection, to a lack of purpose.
Once plagued by anxiety and a lack of direction, George’s personal journey led him from pain to purpose. Today, he leads transformational events around the world and creates films that inspire millions. With playful kindness, George helps people wake up to their potential and live in harmony with themselves and the planet. Balance is Possible!
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“George Thompson is brilliant.
He is championing the next generation of consciousness expansion”
— Chungliang Al Huang
Founder of Living Tao Foundation
Co-author with Alan Watts of “Tao: The Watercourse Way"
“George has a gift for helping people see their own potential clearly. His kindness and integrity allow anyone who trains with him to discover their connection to Nature, the miracle of wellness, and the power of the inner self.”
—Deng Ming Dao
Author of 365 Tao
6 Thoughtfully Designed Sessions to Awaken and Transform
Week 1
Awaken Your Consciousness
What is consciousness, and where does it come from? Explore questions of identity, awareness, and whether animals or machines might share elements of our conscious experience.
Week 2
Do we create reality?
How do our beliefs shape our perception of reality? Examine how thoughts, stories, and biases influence our worldview, our understanding of “truth” and our ability to live in peace.
Week 3
Interconnection and
Systems Thinking
Discover how all parts of life are connected, and how systems thinking helps us see the big picture. Explore how understanding these connections can support collective healing.
Week 4
What is the Purpose of Life?
From our new understanding of consciousness and our place in the universe, we’ll dive into questions about purpose, fulfillment, and the values that create a life of intention and connection.
Week 5
Change Your Story.
Change the World.
Examine how redefining our fundamental relationship with the Earth can transform everything. Discover the essential paradigms needed to build a truly sustainable global society.
Week 6
Sustain Your Growth
Reflect on key insights, and create a sustainable plan for continued growth. This final session integrates all lessons, supporting clarity, purpose, and balance beyond the course.
Unlocking Your Potential Through the Power of Community
Grow and Thrive Together
Transformation is amplified when it’s shared. Join a close-knit, supportive community where each everyone is committed to their own breakthrough—and to helping you achieve yours. Together, you’ll learn, grow, and evolve in ways that push the limits of what’s possible on your own.
Accountability for Success
You’re not alone. Partner with people committed to success together... Peer accountability and coaching will help you stay focused, motivated, and moving forward to achieving your goals.
Stay Connected with a Dedicated Community
Between sessions, you’ll have access to the Taoist Wellness Community where the conversation and support never stop. Share insights, celebrate breakthroughs, ask for advice, and receive the encouragement you need to maintain your momentum throughout the program.
A Program That’s Easy, Fun, and Incredibly Powerful
A Holistic Approach to Transformation
This program touches every aspect of your life—mental clarity, emotional resilience, physical vitality, and spiritual connection. By addressing these interconnected areas, you’ll experience growth that feels balanced and aligned.
Move, Meditate,
and Transform
At the heart of our work are three powerful tools: meditation, breathwork, and mindful movement. These practices allow you to cultivate inner calm, build self-awareness, and develop a strong foundation for lasting transformation. By cultivating stillness, we awaken clarity within.
Effortless Integration
Into Your Life
We know life is busy—that’s why this program is built around “small steps, big impact.” You’ll adopt simple, yet effective practices that fit naturally into your daily routine, ensuring you make meaningful progress without feeling overwhelmed.
Action Workbook & Accountability Support
To keep you on track, you’ll receive a comprehensive action workbook filled with practical exercises, reflective journaling prompts, and clear step-by-step guidance. Combined with group accountability check-ins, you’ll have the tools and support you need to stay engaged and see real results.
People Just Like You Have Transformed Their Lives—Balance is Possible!
Hear From Those Who Have Taken the Leap
“I came seeking hope and healing beyond words, and I leave with unexpected joy, laughter, and a sense of wholeness. If you’re ready for a deep transformation, I highly recommend this retreat.”
“George has a rare gift—he guides us while allowing us to simply be ourselves. It’s an incredible experience to learn and grow in such an open, accepting space.”
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Here’s What You Can Expect in Our 6-Week Journey
- 6x2 hour live Zoom sessions
Interactive, deep-dive sessions with George - Action workbooks and reflection exercises
Tools to help you reflect, take action, and track your progress. - Ongoing support and accountability
Stay connected through a dedicated WhatsApp group, ensuring you have the encouragement and guidance you need.
When Does It Start?
Our transformational journey begins Tuesday, April 1st:
London: 6-8pm
Paris: 7-9pm
New York: 2-4pm
Los Angeles: 11am-1pm
Miss a session? No problem!
You'll have access to beautiful HD recordings, allowing you to learn at your own pace while staying connected to the group’s journey.
Outcomes You Can Expect on Your Breakthrough Journey:
- Breakthrough: Overcome the self-imposed limits that have held you back.
- Awaken Your Potential: Align mind, body, and spirit to unlock your untapped power.
- Live with Meaning: Discover your true calling and live with purpose.
- Purpose-Driven Productivity: Take action that aligns with your deepest values.
- Confidence Without Arrogance: Finally express yourself with ease and authenticity.
- Harmonious Discipline: Cultivate a disciplined yet flexible approach to life.
- Build a Strong, Flexible Body: Strengthen and heal through ancient practices.
- True Rest: Learn to balance action with genuine rest and renewal.