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Verse 16 of the Tao Te Ching – How do we work the steps when we do not believe in a traditional Higher Power?
Verse 16 of the Tao Te Ching – How do we work the steps when we do not believe in a traditional Higher Power?
Verse 16 of the Tao Te Ching – How do we work the steps when we do not believe in a traditional Higher Power?
Thursday 3rd February 2022
Learn how to use Taoist teachings to embrace a higher power in alcohol recovery on the 'Tao of Our Understanding' podcast.
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Get the buttons here!Finding Sobriety Through Taoist Teachings: Working the Steps Without a Traditional Higher Power
Acceptance is the key, for acceptance is the answer yes, or is it surrender?
Ever wondered how to navigate alcohol recovery without subscribing to a traditional concept of God? This episode of the 'Tao of Our Understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast' tackles just that. The hosts dive into the mystical wisdom of the Tao Te Ching, offering a fresh perspective on the idea of a higher power and how it can aid in sobriety. They explore crucial questions like, who do we surrender to if not a traditional God? What does true acceptance mean?
And how can we remove character defects without divine intervention? The conversation is rich with personal anecdotes, making it relatable and deeply engaging. The hosts emphasize the importance of self-awareness and inner peace, suggesting that these principles can be just as powerful as any traditional religious beliefs. They also share practical tools and resources to help you stay sober, including a list of 30 tools for maintaining sobriety before, during, and after the holidays.
By the end of the episode, you'll have a better understanding of how to find your own concept of a higher power and why acceptance and surrender are key components in the recovery journey. This episode is perfect for anyone struggling with the spiritual aspects of recovery or seeking alternative ways to embrace sobriety.