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Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast

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  • Scotty's Recovery Story – How studying the Tao helped Scotty with terminal uniqueness

Scotty's Recovery Story – How studying the Tao helped Scotty with terminal uniqueness

Friday 12th May 2023

Join Scotty M. as he shares his inspiring journey of alcohol recovery through the wisdom of Taoist philosophy.
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56 minutes
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Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast
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Mindful Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
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Scotty's Path to Sobriety: Finding Peace with Taoist Wisdom

Episode Overview

  • Scotty shares his personal journey of alcohol addiction and recovery
  • The role of Taoist philosophy and the Tao Te Ching in Scotty's recovery
  • Embracing a life of kindness, compassion, and humility in sobriety
  • Finding hope and inspiration in Scotty's unwavering determination and newfound spiritual connection
  • Exploring the transformative power of spirituality in overcoming addiction
When I stop trying to figure out what my higher power is, when I feel the closest to it, when I stop trying to box it in and call it this or give it this superpower, it's easy for me just to call God because everyone understands what I'm talking about.
Ever felt like you just don’t fit in? Scotty M. knows that feeling all too well. In this episode of the 'Tao of Our Understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast', Scotty opens up about his personal battle with alcohol addiction and how embracing Taoist philosophy helped him find his way. Scotty’s story is more than just a tale of overcoming addiction; it’s a heartfelt journey from feeling like an outsider to discovering inner peace and belonging.
He dives into his past, sharing glimpses of his life before sobriety, and contrasts it with the person he has become today. You’ll hear how his perception of a Higher Power has evolved and how the teachings of the Tao Te Ching have provided him with a new lens through which to view life. Scotty doesn’t just talk about the challenges; he shares practical insights and favorite verses from Taoist texts that have guided him along the way.
This episode is perfect for anyone who feels isolated in their struggle with addiction or is curious about integrating spirituality into their recovery journey. Scotty’s candid reflections offer hope, compassion, and a sense of community, making this episode a must-listen for anyone on the path to sobriety.