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Thomas Merton – The Way of Chuang Tzu Chapter 1!
Thomas Merton – The Way of Chuang Tzu Chapter 1!
Thomas Merton – The Way of Chuang Tzu Chapter 1!
Sunday 31st May 2020
Explore Thomas Merton's 'The Way of Chuang Tzu' and its insights on love and self-awareness in alcohol recovery. Tune in for valuable perspectives.
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Get the buttons here!Uncovering Inner Peace: Thomas Merton’s 'The Way of Chuang Tzu' and Alcohol Recovery
The commands of nature are the commands of love. Man develops his own inner potential for love, understanding, reverence, and wisdom when he fulfills the commands of nature as manifested by tradition, which are essentially commands of love.
Ever wondered how ancient wisdom can guide modern recovery journeys? In this engaging episode of the 'Tao of Our Understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast', the hosts dive into the first chapter of Thomas Merton's 'The Way of Chuang Tzu'. They explore how Chuang Tzu’s teachings can help unlock the potential for love and wisdom within each of us by following our true nature instead of our ego-driven desires.
The discussion takes a deep look at balancing harmony with aggression, living fully in the present moment, and shedding illusions of self-importance. Imagine finding a sense of peace and self-awareness that transforms your approach to sobriety. That’s what this episode aims to provide. Listeners are guided through the idea of a contemplative life, emphasizing how it can enhance self-awareness and foster inner growth.
The hosts skillfully connect these ancient insights to practical recovery strategies, making the wisdom of Chuang Tzu accessible and relevant for anyone on the path to sobriety. Whether you're just starting your journey or looking for new ways to deepen your recovery, this episode offers valuable perspectives and resources. Tune in and see how ancient teachings can illuminate your path to a healthier, more balanced life.