Verse 81 The Tao Te Ching – Emptiness!Verse 81 The Tao Te Ching – Emptiness!
Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast
Why does giving make way for us to receive? Can we live empty of judgment and ego so we can be the mirror for our friends to see solutions to their perceived problems? Info on the new book, Powerless But Not Helpless; Order Sensei Elliston’s new...
48:09•22 Oct 2021
The Power of Emptiness: Taoist Wisdom for a Fulfilling Recovery Journey
“If we want to live this non-forcing life, then we have to learn to be a giver, learn how to be empty, and it's a lot more than talking about money.”
Why does giving open the door to receiving? Can we truly live free from judgment and ego, serving as mirrors to help our friends see their own solutions? In this episode of the 'Tao of Our Understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast', the hosts take you on a deep dive into verse 81 of the Tao Te Ching, focusing on the concept of 'Emptiness'.
Sensei Elliston joins the conversation, offering his profound insights and discussing his new book, 'The Original Frontier: A Serious Seeker's Guide'. Together, they explore how letting go of our preconceived notions and embracing emptiness can lead to a more fulfilling recovery journey. This episode is packed with thoughtful discussions on the power of giving, the art of listening, and approaching life with love.
You'll also hear about the promises of recovery, ways to overcome fear and judgment, and how to find joy and meaning in life. If you're looking for a fresh perspective on sobriety through ancient wisdom, this episode is a must-listen.
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