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Chuang Tzu – Owl and Phoenix – The Illusion of Fear!
Chuang Tzu – Owl and Phoenix – The Illusion of Fear!
Chuang Tzu – Owl and Phoenix – The Illusion of Fear!
Friday 23rd April 2021
Explore Chuang Tzu’s teachings on fear and recovery in this episode of 'Tao of Our Understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast'.
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Get the buttons here!Facing Fear: Chuang Tzu’s Wisdom for Alcohol Recovery
No greater cursed and discontent, no greater misfortune than wanting something for oneself.
Ever wondered how ancient stories can shed light on modern struggles? In this episode of 'Tao of Our Understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast', the hosts, along with Sensei Elliston, dive into the teachings of Chuang Tzu. They unravel a fascinating tale about an owl and a phoenix, revealing how fear can distort our actions and perceptions. This isn't just about lofty philosophy; it's about real-life applications.
The discussion also touches on breaking smaller habits, like sugar addiction, and how these principles can be applied to aid in recovery. A highlight of the episode is Sensei Elliston’s poignant quote: 'No greater cursed and discontent, no greater misfortune than wanting something for oneself'. This captures the essence of the conversation, emphasizing the importance of letting go of selfish desires.
The episode wraps up with a message of hope and encouragement, inviting listeners to join their private Facebook group for ongoing support and to share their journey with others. Tune in to discover how ancient wisdom can offer practical tools for overcoming fear and finding strength in sobriety.