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Tao Te Ching Verse 77 – Will you allow yourself to be stretched?
Tao Te Ching Verse 77 – Will you allow yourself to be stretched?
Tao Te Ching Verse 77 – Will you allow yourself to be stretched?
Sunday 5th January 2025
Explore the 77th verse of the Tao Te Ching and its application to alcohol recovery with Buddy C and guests. Discover how ancient wisdom can guide your journey.
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Episode Overview
- Understanding balance through the metaphor of a bow.
- Different perspectives on the concept of a Higher Power.
- The importance of giving without expecting anything in return.
- How ancient wisdom can be applied to modern recovery.
- Personal anecdotes and reflections from the hosts.
The way of heaven is to give but not take. The way of humankind is the opposite, to take but not give.
In this episode of the Tao of Our Understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast, the hosts dive into the 77th verse of the Tao Te Ching. This episode is perfect for anyone looking to understand how ancient wisdom can be applied to modern recovery. The hosts, Buddy C, Brian, Drew, Lou, and Oscar, explore the concept of balance and harmony through the metaphor of a bow.
They discuss how the Tao Te Ching offers a unique perspective on the idea of a Higher Power, different from traditional religious views but equally powerful in guiding recovery. The conversation is enriched with various translations of the verse, each providing a fresh take on its meaning. The hosts share personal anecdotes and reflections, making the ancient text relatable to contemporary struggles with addiction and recovery.
They also discuss the importance of giving without expecting anything in return and how this principle can help maintain balance in life. The episode is both enlightening and practical, offering listeners valuable insights into how they can incorporate Taoist principles into their recovery journey. If you're curious about how ancient wisdom can help you find balance and peace in your life, this episode is a must-listen.