Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast
Religion & Spirituality:Buddhism
This is a bonus episode of a weekly Sponsor/Sponsee meeting between Zach E. and Buddy C. In this conversation, we talk about how we cultivate the Tao in our lives.
Here is a link to an online version of the Tao Te Ching that we use in every meeting; https://ttc.tasuki.org/display:Year:1972,1988,1996,2004/section:54
Link to article and the effectiveness of AA; https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/03/11/alcoholics-anonymous-aa-helps-people-stay-sober-longer-study-finds/5008835002/?fbclid=IwAR1vVJiEkyEpFzYTaPrxxQTnerPYbji4VOf3D1tWfTUtg8skQdKCOnwj_i0
Meetings during the pandemic;
1 pm EDT Mon-Fri - Direct Link: www.DailyRecoveryMeeting.com
9 pm EDT Nightly 7 Days a Week - Direct Link; www.ZoomAAMeetings.com (You must log into a free zoom.us account for authentication to attend this meeting)
Would You like to receive a free daily topic email with the most popular AA resources, accompanied by a secret Facebook group for discussion? Go to www.DailyAAEmails.com for more information!
www.DailyAAEmails.com also includes a list of recovery podcasts and recovery resources!
Are you interested in listening to sober meditations, where a thought is shared per meditation that helped the meditator with their recovery? Here is a link to a 100% free app called Sober Meditations or search Sober Meditations in both Apple and Google App Stores.
This app has many uses, including contemplative meditation, recovery topic study, meeting discussion topics, sponsee education on the steps – just another free tool for your recovery toolbox! We have heard that our 2 minute Craving Meditations have been beneficial for those early in sobriety, not only for alcohol but any addictive issues that recovery tools would apply!
Here are two google calendars you might like. One is a daily thought that is a mix of Christian, ACIM, Tao, and AA thoughts, one per day, and the other is A Course In Miracles calendar of the daily lessons throughout the year.
Thought for the Day; https://calendar.google.com/calendar?cid=M203cHZkbXQ0ZjRzOHRmNnI4ZjJpdmt2YmdAZ3JvdXAuY2FsZW5kYXIuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbQ
ACIM; https://calendar.google.com/calendar?cid=aTZuc2x0cnV2Z2I1YzhrOXJ0aG80MXUwYmtAZ3JvdXAuY2FsZW5kYXIuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbQ&authuser=0
Verse 14 Tao Te Ching – Intuitive Knowing!
Enjoying the Holidays Sober!
Chuang Tzu - Kengs Disciple – Self Effort – Part 1!
Verse 13 Tao Te Ching Discussion with Sensei Elliston! Is hope as dangerous as fear?
Verse 80 The Tao Te Ching – Contentment!
Verse 81 The Tao Te Ching – Emptiness!
Chuang Tzu – Keng Sang Chu – The Sage Dwells in the Fruit Not the Husk!
Verse 12 Tao Te Ching Discussion with Sensei Elliston!
Chuang Tzu – Starlight and Non-Being!
Chuang Tzu – Where is Tao?
Chuang Tzu – The Importance of Being Toothless! Freedom from Needing to Know!
Chuang Tzu – When Knowledge Went North! Emptiness Part 2
Verse 11 Tao Te Ching Discussion with Sensei Elliston! Emptiness Part 1
Chuang Tzu – The Flight of Lin Hui – The Extraordinary is Found in the Ordinary!
Chuang Tzu – The Empty Boat – Living in Emptiness!
Chuang Tzu – When The Shoe Fits – Another Example of Wu Wei!
Chuang Tzu – The Woodcarver – Surrendering Your Way to the Place of Rest!
Chuang Tzu – The Fighting Cock – Learning How To Be Free of Fear!
Chuang Tzu – The Sacrificial Swine – The Achievement Trap!
Chuang Tzu – The Need to Win – the Need to Win Causes Us to lose – Not Win!
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