Chapter 8 Tao Te Ching – Doing the Next Right Thing!Chapter 8 Tao Te Ching – Doing the Next Right Thing!
Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast
In the 8th Chapter of the Tao Te Ching, Lao Tzu shows us that even 2500 years ago, “Doing the next right thing” was the solution! An example used over and over in Taoist text like the 8th Chapter is comparing our response to life to that of...
47:05•12 Oct 2018
Flowing with Purpose: Taoist Wisdom for Recovery
“Doing the next right thing was the solution! An example used over and over in Taoist text like the 8th Chapter is comparing our response to life to that of waters' response to nature and circumstances.”
Have you ever felt stuck, unsure of the next step in your recovery journey? This episode of the 'Tao of Our Understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast' offers a refreshing perspective through the lens of Taoist philosophy. The hosts dive into the 8th Chapter of the Tao Te Ching, where Lao Tzu's timeless wisdom suggests that simply doing the next right thing can lead to profound change.
By observing how water adapts to its surroundings, they draw parallels to our own lives, highlighting the importance of going with the flow rather than resisting it. This episode isn't just about following rules; it's about finding inspiration in nature and embracing a higher power in a way that feels authentic to you. The hosts also touch on how compassion and love play crucial roles in recovery, and why comparing yourself to others can be a dangerous trap.
If you're looking for practical advice grounded in ancient wisdom, this episode is a must-listen.
Do you want to link to this podcast?
Get the buttons here!
More From This Show
The latest episodes from the same podcast.
Related Episodes
Similar episodes from other shows in the catalogue.