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Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast
Could Non-Being be described as love? Excellent conversation concerning surrender and Step 2. Could relief come from our surrender and stopping the fight rather than the intervention of a Higher Power? Words that are difficult to write to describe a...
54:04•30 Sept 2021
Surrendering to Find Peace: Taoist Insights on Alcohol Recovery
“My peace came from acceptance of what is not from faith, that someone, that God was going to change it in some way or was going to fix it.”
Can giving up actually be the key to winning? In this engaging episode of the 'Tao of Our Understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast', Buddy C. and Carl dive deep into the Tao Te Ching to explore the intriguing concept of 'non-being' and its relevance to alcohol recovery. They discuss how surrendering, rather than fighting, can bring about true relief and peace. Buddy shares his personal journey of finding serenity not through divine intervention but by accepting things as they are.
The hosts delve into the paradoxical idea that our true value lies in our emptiness, not in what we possess. They also touch on how nature provides a unique perspective on a higher power, distinct yet similar to traditional religious views. This episode offers a fresh look at the importance of acceptance and letting go in the journey to sobriety.
It's a conversation filled with raw honesty, practical wisdom, and a touch of humor, making it a must-listen for anyone seeking a new approach to recovery.

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