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  • Tao Te Ching Verse 65 – Do I know how to not know?

Tao Te Ching Verse 65 – Do I know how to not know?

Saturday 21st September 2024

Explore how the concept of 'not knowing' from Taoist philosophy can aid in alcohol recovery in this engaging episode of the Tao of Our Understanding Podcast.
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Embracing 'Not Knowing' in Alcohol Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Embrace 'not knowing' to aid in recovery.
  • Use the Set Aside Prayer to approach life with an open mind.
  • Living with a beginner's mind can transform everyday experiences.
  • Compassionate living leads to a more fulfilling life.
  • Focus on being present to avoid past regrets and future anxieties.
I set aside everything I think I know for an open mind and a new experience
In this episode of the Tao of Our Understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast, Buddy C. is joined by Lori, Drew, and Oscar to explore the 65th verse of the Tao Te Ching. This discussion revolves around the concept of 'not knowing' and how embracing this idea can aid in alcohol recovery. The hosts reflect on the Set Aside Prayer, which encourages individuals to let go of preconceived notions and approach their recovery journey with an open mind.
They share personal anecdotes about how this practice has helped them stay present and avoid the pitfalls of overthinking and judgment. The conversation delves into how living with a beginner's mind can transform everyday experiences, making them more enriching and less burdened by past regrets or future anxieties. The hosts also touch on the importance of compassionate living and how it aligns with the teachings of the Tao.
By focusing on being helpful and kind to others, they find that their own lives become more fulfilling. This episode offers a fresh perspective on recovery, blending ancient wisdom with practical advice for modern life. Tune in to discover how 'not knowing' can be a powerful tool in your journey towards sobriety.