Chuang Tzu – The Need to Win – the Need to Win Causes Us to lose – Not Win!

Chuang Tzu – The Need to Win – the Need to Win Causes Us to lose – Not Win!

Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast

How do we stay in the moment, enjoy the journey, and surrender expectations? If this is one of your struggles, you will enjoy this conversation! Order Sensei Elliston’s new book; Sensei Elliston’s Podcast, Unmind; Zen Home Meditation Training ...

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48:0224 Jun 2021

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Winning by Letting Go: Sensei Elliston's Take on Taoist Wisdom

I find that when personal guidance has established the goal- the cart- all I need to do is keep that goal firmly in my mind and the means the horse will take care of itself.

Ever felt the pressure to always come out on top, only to find it leads to more stress and setbacks? In this episode of 'Tao of Our Understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast', Sensei Elliston tackles the concept of the 'need to win' and how it often backfires. Drawing from Taoist philosophy, Elliston shares valuable insights on staying present, letting go of expectations, and finding peace in the journey itself.

Through engaging stories and practical advice, she explains how the relentless pursuit of victory can actually lead to loss and how surrendering to the moment can bring true success. Whether you're struggling with alcohol recovery or just looking for a fresh perspective on life's challenges, this episode offers a blend of spiritual wisdom and actionable tips.

Tune in to explore how embracing a Higher Power through nature's examples can help you enjoy the journey without being bogged down by the need to win.

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