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  • Tao Te Ching Verse 57 – Personal Application of Verse 57!

Tao Te Ching Verse 57 – Personal Application of Verse 57!

Sunday 21st July 2024

Explore how Taoist teachings from the Tao Te Ching can help you in your alcohol recovery journey. Learn to let go of control and find peace.
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Finding Serenity: Applying Taoist Philosophy to Alcohol Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Letting go of control can lead to honesty and peace.
  • Surrendering rigid plans allows life to govern itself.
  • Applying Taoist teachings can support sobriety.
  • Personal anecdotes highlight the power of letting go.
  • Ancient wisdom offers practical advice for modern recovery.
'I let go of the law, and the people became honest'.
Ever wondered how ancient Taoist philosophy can help you on your journey to sobriety? In this episode of the 'Tao of Our Understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast', Buddy C and his guests, Brian, Drew, and Oscar, dive into the 57th verse of the Tao Te Ching. They explore how its teachings can be applied to alcohol recovery and personal growth.
The verse, famously translated by Stephen Mitchell, starts with, 'I let go of the law, and the people became honest', setting the stage for a discussion on letting go of control and rigid plans to find peace and harmony in life. The hosts share their own experiences and reflections on how surrendering control has helped them in their recovery journey. They also discuss the paradox of gaining strength and security by relinquishing strict rules and expectations.
This episode is filled with practical advice and heartfelt anecdotes that make Taoist philosophy accessible and relevant to anyone seeking a higher power or a new perspective on sobriety. Whether you're new to Taoism or a seasoned practitioner, this episode offers valuable insights into living a more serene and balanced life. So, why not take a moment to listen and see how ancient wisdom can guide you on your path to recovery?