Chapter 45 Tao Te Ching – When we judge others we are judging ourselves!Chapter 45 Tao Te Ching – When we judge others we are judging ourselves!
Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast
In the 45th Chapter of the Tao Te Ching, Lao Tzu reminds us of how with 1st impressions, we make judgements that trap us in our selfishness and fears. Here is a link to an online version of the Tao Te Ching that we use in every meeting; Would you...
55:02•13 Jun 2019
Judging Ourselves: Insights from Chapter 45 of the Tao Te Ching
“Rather than seeing the whole individual and constantly doing it, I mean I don't know if it's something that's just innate in nature or if we're conditioned this way, but it's almost impossible to avoid unless you are constantly hypervigilantly looking at it.”
Ever wondered how your first impressions and judgments shape your journey to sobriety? In this episode of the 'Tao of Our Understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast', the hosts dive into Chapter 45 of the Tao Te Ching. Lao Tzu's ancient wisdom sheds light on how our initial judgments trap us in selfishness and fear, blocking our path to true recovery. The episode encourages listeners to look beyond the physical and embrace a spiritual perspective.
By doing so, we can see the full picture and move past our biases. The discussion also touches on the concept of emptiness, which might seem void but is actually filled with endless possibilities. Embracing this idea can help us find tranquility in the present moment. The hosts also offer insights on handling relapse, emphasizing the importance of surrendering and moving forward.
This episode is a rich tapestry of ancient teachings and practical advice, perfect for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of their recovery journey.
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