Finding Answers Within: Wen-Tzu and Alcohol Recovery
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Ever wondered how ancient texts can guide you on your journey to sobriety? This episode of the 'Tao of Our Understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast' takes a deep dive into Thomas Cleary’s 1991 translation of the Wen-Tzu. The hosts kick things off by discussing the origins of this Taoist text and its foundational teachings, setting the stage for future episodes.
They explore the importance of acceptance and the practice of looking within to find answers, a core tenet of Taoist thought that can be incredibly useful in alcohol recovery. You'll also hear about the three forms of unnatural death and the four practices of government, both in a corporate and personal sense. These discussions are tied back to living a balanced, sensible life that supports sobriety.
Whether you're struggling with addiction or simply curious about how ancient wisdom can apply to modern challenges, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice. Tune in to discover how looking within and embracing Taoist principles can help you on your path to recovery.