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Chapter 20 Tao Te Ching – Trying not to try; giving up the rat race. Tao Te Ching discussion of Our Favorite Tao Quotes, Letting go said in many ways!
Chapter 20 Tao Te Ching – Trying not to try; giving up the rat race. Tao Te Ching discussion of Our Favorite Tao Quotes, Letting go said in many ways!
Chapter 20 Tao Te Ching – Trying not to try; giving up the rat race. Tao Te Ching discussion of Our Favorite Tao Quotes, Letting go said in many ways!
Thursday 15th November 2018
Discover how Chapter 20 of the Tao Te Ching offers insights on letting go of striving for a more peaceful recovery journey in this episode.
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Get the buttons here!Finding Peace in Simplicity: Insights from Chapter 20 of the Tao Te Ching
Lao Tzu is teaching you to free your mind from its persistent nagging. It's all being provided for you right here, right now.
Ever feel like you're constantly chasing after something, only to find yourself more exhausted than fulfilled? In this episode of the 'Tao of Our Understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast', the hosts dive into Chapter 20 of the Tao Te Ching to explore the idea of 'trying not to try'. Lao Tzu's wisdom suggests that our endless striving often keeps us from experiencing true peace and contentment.
The episode unpacks how letting go of this relentless pursuit can lead to a more serene and fulfilling life, especially for those on the path to recovery. The hosts discuss the importance of distinguishing your thoughts from your true self, and how meditation can help you recognize and quiet the mind's persistent chatter. They also touch on the pitfalls of constantly comparing yourself to others, a habit that can be particularly damaging for anyone struggling with addiction.
By embracing what is offered in the present moment and letting go of the need to achieve, you can find inner peace and live a more balanced life. Tune in for a thoughtful conversation that blends ancient wisdom with practical advice for modern recovery.