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Tao Te Ching Verse 11 – My Emptiness Determines My Usefullness!
Tao Te Ching Verse 11 – My Emptiness Determines My Usefullness!
Tao Te Ching Verse 11 – My Emptiness Determines My Usefullness!
Thursday 21st September 2023
Explore the transformative power of emptiness in sobriety with this episode of 'Tao of Our Understanding'.
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Episode Overview
- The episode delves into the concept of emptiness and its significance in leading a fulfilling life
- Examines the parallels between Taoist philosophy and Christianity, shedding light on the universal wisdom embedded in these ancient teachings
- Encourages listeners to contemplate the transformative power of vulnerability and letting go of control
- Emphasizes the profound impact of kindness and the freedom that comes from allowing emptiness in one's life
- Explores the concept of 'effortless effort' in the journey towards sobriety
It's about learning how to step out of the way and have this ever-moving, ever-evolving, ever-growing, maturing, expanding. Maybe now we learned it expands in waves, but it is expanding this world that we don't understand.
Have you ever wondered how the concept of emptiness could be the key to your recovery journey? In this episode of the 'Tao of Our Understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast', the hosts dive into Verse 11 of the Tao Te Ching. They discuss how the idea that 'emptiness determines usefulness' can be applied to overcoming addiction. Picture a wheel with thirty spokes all connected at a hub, yet it’s the empty space in the center that allows it to function.
This metaphor sets the stage for a deep and meaningful conversation about finding purpose through letting go. The episode also explores the intersection of Taoist philosophy and Christianity, offering listeners a fresh perspective on spirituality. By embracing emptiness, individuals in recovery can find strength in vulnerability and the freedom that comes with surrendering control. This episode is perfect for anyone seeking a blend of spiritual insight and practical advice on their path to sobriety.