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Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast
“ It is easy to stand still and leave no trace, but it is hard to walk without touching the ground.” — Thomas Merton, The Way Of Chuang Tzu, Pages 53 Here is a link to an online version of the Tao Te Ching that we use in every...
44:57•21 Apr 2025
Embracing Inner Peace: The Fasting of the Heart
Episode Overview
- Embrace inner unity to aid in personal growth and sobriety.
- Learn to accept life's flow without resistance.
- Understand the importance of not trying to change others.
- Live intuitively and maintain serenity in recovery.
- Apply ancient Taoist wisdom to modern recovery practices.
“It's not easy to stand still and leave no trace, but it is hard to walk without touching the ground”
Dive into the intriguing world of Taoist philosophy and its application to alcohol recovery in this episode of the Tao of Our Understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast. Hosts Buddy C, Brian, and Drew explore the concept of 'The Fasting of the Heart', inspired by Chuang Tzu's teachings. They discuss how embracing inner unity and detachment from self-awareness can aid in personal growth and sobriety.
Through engaging anecdotes and practical advice, the hosts shed light on how these ancient philosophies can help you navigate the challenges of recovery with a calm and open heart. Whether it's learning to accept life's flow or understanding the importance of not trying to change others, this episode is packed with wisdom and humour. You'll hear fascinating stories about synchronicity moments, the importance of living intuitively, and how to maintain serenity in the face of life's ups and downs.
If you're looking for a fresh perspective on recovery, this episode offers valuable insights that can inspire you on your journey. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that combines ancient wisdom with modern recovery practices. Don't miss out on the chance to enrich your recovery toolkit with these timeless lessons.

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