Journey into the unknown

Brian Walker

TaoismSpiritualityTranslation

2 archived appearances · 2001–2002

Brian Walker is an author and translator recognized for his accessible renderings of classical Taoist texts, including a widely read version of the Tao Te Ching that brought ancient Chinese philosophical wisdom to contemporary Western audiences. On Art Bell's programs, his discussions of Taoist philosophy, spiritual simplicity, and the art of living in harmony with nature provided a contemplative counterpoint to the program's more dramatic fare.

Consciousness & the Afterlife

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Websites listed in 2003: rocketguy.com

Episodes2

May 22, 2001: Homemade Rocket - Brian Walker

May 22, 2001

2h 52m

Art Bell interviews Brian Walker, a self-taught rocket scientist and toy inventor from Bend, Oregon, who is building a hydrogen peroxide-powered rocket in his backyard to launch himself 35 miles into space. Walker details his plan to ride Earth Star One on a 15-minute suborbital flight, accelerating to Mach 4 during...

March 27, 2002: The Rocket Guy - Brian Walker

Mar 27, 2002

2h 45m

Art Bell checks in with Brian Walker, the self-funded inventor known as Rocket Guy, who is building a personal rocket to launch himself 30 miles straight up into space. Walker, a successful toy inventor who has invested roughly $350,000 into the project, provides an update on his progress since his first appearance...

Books1

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The Tao Te Ching of Lao Tzu

1995

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From the High Desert

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