Zach E. and Buddy C. Convo – Gospel of Thomas verses 1 - 4Zach E. and Buddy C. Convo – Gospel of Thomas verses 1 - 4
Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast
In this episode, Zach E. and Buddy C. discuss the first four verses of the Gospel of Thomas. An excellent discussion of the process of seeking, finding, being troubled, surrender, acceptance, then rest. Great Discussion! Link to the Gospel of Thomas; ...
1:02:35•23 Sept 2020
Finding Peace in Recovery: Insights from the Gospel of Thomas
“After you trouble, you marvel, you rule over and you come to a place of rest.”
What happens when ancient texts meet modern recovery? In this episode, Zach E. and Buddy C. dive into the first four verses of the Gospel of Thomas, blending its teachings with Taoist philosophy to offer a fresh perspective on alcohol recovery. They explore the journey of seeking, finding, feeling troubled, surrendering, accepting, and finally resting. This isn't just a discussion about religious texts; it's a heartfelt conversation about finding peace and strength in recovery.
Zach and Buddy touch on the idea of the kingdom of God within us and how non-duality can play a crucial role in overcoming addiction. They also highlight the importance of meditation and maintaining a childlike openness to life's challenges. If you're curious about how spirituality can aid in your recovery journey, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice.
Tune in for a thoughtful dialogue that bridges ancient wisdom with contemporary struggles, helping you find a higher power in unexpected places.

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