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Chapter 66 Tao Te Ching – How to Be Humble When You Are an Alcoholic in Every Way!
Chapter 66 Tao Te Ching – How to Be Humble When You Are an Alcoholic in Every Way!
Chapter 66 Tao Te Ching – How to Be Humble When You Are an Alcoholic in Every Way!
Thursday 9th January 2020
Discover how Taoist wisdom from Chapter 66 of the Tao Te Ching can guide your alcohol recovery journey with humility and strength.
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Get the buttons here!Finding Strength in Humility: Taoist Lessons for Alcohol Recovery
Be like the sea advises Lao Tzu, and the world will never tire of exalting you. By seeing yourself as the all-receiving sea, you remove your ego from the picture and thus become like one of the leaders referred to in this verse of The Tao Te Ching.
Imagine the vastness of the ocean, not because it seeks to dominate, but because it remains low and humble. This episode of the 'Tao of Our Understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast' dives into Chapter 66 of the Tao Te Ching, where Lao Tzu uses the ocean as a metaphor for humility. It's a deep dive into how embracing humility can be a cornerstone in your journey to sobriety.
The hosts dissect the chapter, illustrating how the ocean's relationship with the world's waters can guide us in our own recovery paths. They explore how humility can lead to true leadership, not through force, but through understanding and acceptance. The conversation also touches on how letting go of ego and judgment can foster personal growth and change.
If you've ever struggled with the concept of a Higher Power or felt overwhelmed by the idea of surrendering control, this episode offers a refreshing perspective grounded in ancient wisdom. It’s not just about quitting alcohol; it's about transforming your approach to life. With practical insights and relatable anecdotes, this episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking a spiritual blueprint for sobriety. Tune in and discover how the principles of Taoism can help you find strength in humility.