Step 10 - 10 Min Meditation 9 of 9

Step 10 - 10 Min Meditation 9 of 9

Sober Meditations

Taoist Version of Step 10! Meditation 9 of 9 Hi, I am Buddy C, and this is our last 10 minute meditation in our Step 10 Series. The Tao teaches that selfless action always brings rewards! We discuss a different tool in each Step 10 meditation. More...

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10:0110 May 2020

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Embrace Serenity: Buddy C's Taoist Meditation on Step 10

The Tao truly is all about learning to yield, learning to go with the flow, learning to get out of the way, learning to let go and let god.

Ever felt like you're fighting a losing battle with alcohol? Buddy C, a seasoned guide in the world of recovery, offers a refreshing approach to sobriety through Taoist principles. In this episode of 'Sober Meditations', titled 'Step 10 - 10 Min Meditation 9 of 9', Buddy wraps up his series on Step 10 with a 10-minute meditation that draws on the ancient wisdom of Taoism.

This isn't just another meditation; it's an invitation to explore selflessness and surrender as pathways to inner peace. Buddy C knows the struggle firsthand. After nearly losing his life to pancreatitis and enduring years of relapses, he found solace in surrendering to his powerlessness over alcohol. Now, sober since 2008, Buddy combines his personal experiences with the teachings of Taoism to help others on their recovery journey.

Taoism, an ancient Chinese philosophy, emphasizes living in harmony with nature and the universe. Central to its teachings is the concept of 'wu wei', or effortless action. This doesn't mean doing nothing; it means flowing with life's natural rhythms without forcing outcomes. For those battling addiction, this can translate into yielding control and finding peace in the process. In this episode, Buddy guides listeners through a meditation focused on Step 10, often called the maintenance step in recovery.

Here, individuals take daily stock of their thoughts, feelings, and actions. Buddy's Taoist spin on Step 10 encourages selfless action and surrender, offering a fresh perspective on managing daily life without alcohol. What sets 'Sober Meditations' apart is its community spirit. Buddy champions the sharing of resources—be it a book, a meditation app, or simply a kind word. This collective approach builds a robust support network, essential for anyone navigating the choppy waters of recovery.

So if you're looking for a unique way to enhance your sobriety journey, tune in to this episode. Buddy C's gentle guidance and Taoist insights might just be the anchor you need.

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