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  • Chapter 40 Tao Te Ching – The Weaker We Get The Stronger We Become!

Chapter 40 Tao Te Ching – The Weaker We Get The Stronger We Become!

Thursday 2nd May 2019

Explore Chapter 40 of the Tao Te Ching in this episode, focusing on yielding, surrendering, and embracing a higher power for alcohol recovery.
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Finding Strength in Weakness: Lessons from Chapter 40 of the Tao Te Ching

The weaker I get, the more I yield, the stronger I get.
Ever thought about how letting go could actually make you stronger? This episode of the 'Tao of Our Understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast' dives into Chapter 40 of the Tao Te Ching, where Lao Tzu flips conventional wisdom on its head. The idea is simple yet profound: yielding, or surrendering, is the true path to strength. It’s a concept that might sound counterintuitive but is incredibly relevant for anyone on a journey to sobriety.
The hosts from the Tao Recovery Community unpack what it means to yield in life, especially when dealing with addiction. They discuss how pressing forward and trying to control everything often leads to poor outcomes, while embracing vulnerability and dependency can be transformative. Through engaging conversations and personal stories, the episode sheds light on the illusion of control many struggle with and how letting go can actually empower you. A key takeaway?
Break your day into smaller moments and focus on living in the present. It’s about finding strength in your weakest moments and learning to lean on a higher power, whether you call it the Tao or something else. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking practical advice and heartfelt insights on navigating recovery.
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