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  • Tao Te Ching Verse 62 – What am I Seeking Today?

Tao Te Ching Verse 62 – What am I Seeking Today?

Sunday 1st September 2024

Explore how Taoist principles from Verse 62 of the Tao Te Ching can aid in alcohol recovery with practical tools and compassionate insights.
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Finding Forgiveness and Strength: Taoist Wisdom for Alcohol Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Applying Taoist wisdom to modern-day recovery.
  • The importance of seeking and finding in sobriety.
  • How forgiveness can transform your recovery journey.
  • Practical tools and resources for staying sober.
  • Responding to difficult situations with kindness.
When you seek, you find; and when you make a mistake, you are forgiven.
In this episode of the Tao of Our Understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast, hosts Buddy C and Drew dive into the wisdom of the Tao Te Ching, specifically Verse 62. The discussion revolves around the ancient text's teachings and how they can be applied to modern-day alcohol recovery. This episode isn't just about reading ancient wisdom; it's about making it relevant to those on a journey to sobriety.
Buddy and Drew explore how the Taoist concept of seeking and finding, as well as forgiveness, can be transformative in one's recovery process. They touch on personal experiences and anecdotes, offering a relatable and compassionate perspective that many will find both comforting and enlightening. The hosts also share practical tools for staying sober, referencing various resources like the online Tao Te Ching and a list of 30 tools to stay sober.
They discuss how embracing the Tao can provide a sense of peace and direction, helping individuals to live more authentically and compassionately. The episode is filled with nuggets of wisdom, from the importance of self-forgiveness to the power of living in alignment with a higher purpose. Drew shares his experience of dealing with difficult people and situations, emphasising the importance of responding with kindness and understanding rather than anger.
This ties back to the Taoist principle of living in harmony with the universe and finding strength in gentleness. The conversation is not only educational but also deeply supportive, offering a safe space for those struggling with addiction to find solace and inspiration. Whether you're new to Taoism or have been practising for years, this episode offers valuable insights that can aid in your recovery journey.
It's a blend of ancient wisdom and practical advice that can help you navigate the challenges of sobriety with grace and resilience. Tune in for a thoughtful discussion that could change how you view both your recovery and your life.