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Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast

In this podcast, we discuss mystical works of literature, primarily Taoist text, and how they relate to alcohol recovery. Taoist Philosophy can be an excellent tool for embracing the idea of a "Higher Power." Nature offers all of the examples necessary for a concept of a source of all life, much different but yet very similar in many ways to more traditional religious thinking. Here is a link to an online version of the Tao Te Ching;

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41:59

The Tao – Step 2

Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast ·

2026/04/06

"When there is silence, one finds peace. When there is silence, one finds the anchor of the universe within himself." — Jonathan Star, Tao Te Ching, The Definitive Edition, Verse 37 30 Tools to Stay Sober All Year Round! 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:80 You can download a free PDF of the latest version of Powerless But Not Helpless, a Recovery Interpretation of the Tao Te

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44:00

Chuang Tzu – Step 1

Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast ·

2026/03/31

"True mastery can be gained by letting things go their own way. It can't be gained by interfering."— Stephen Mitchell, Tao Te Ching, Verse 48 30 Tools to Stay Sober All Year Round! 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:80 You can download a free PDF of the most current version of Powerless But Not Helpless, a Recovery Interpretation of the Tao Te Ching, at www.BuddyC.org. You are

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41:10

Chuang Tzu – The Flight of Lin Hui

Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast ·

2026/03/24

"The Friendship of wise men is tasteless as water. The friendship of fools is sweet as wine. But the tastelessness of the wise brings true affection, and the savor of fool's company ends in hatred." — Thomas Merton, The Way of Chuang Tzu, Page 117 30 Tools to Stay Sober All Year Round! 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:80 You can download a free PDF of the most current

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43:03

Chuang Tzu – The Empty Boat

Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast ·

2026/03/18

" Since he judges no one, no one judges him. Such as the perfect man: his boat is empty." — Thomas Merton, The Way of Chuang Tzu, Page 115 30 Tools to Stay Sober All Year Round! 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:80 You can download a free PDF of the most current version of Powerless But Not Helpless, a Recovery Interpretation of the Tao Te Ching, at www.BuddyC.org. You are

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43:38

Chuang Tzu – When the Shoe Fits

Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast ·

2026/03/11

"When the heart is right, 'for' and 'against' are forgotten." — Thomas Merton, The Way of Chuang Tzu, Page 112 30 Tools to Stay Sober All Year Round! 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:80 You can download a free PDF of the most current version of Powerless But Not Helpless, a Recovery Interpretation of the Tao Te Ching, at www.BuddyC.org. You are welcome to share, post, and

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36:00

Chuang Tzu – The Woodcarver

Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast ·

2026/03/02

"I fasted to set my heart at rest." — Thomas Merton, The Way of Chuang Tzu, Page 110 30 Tools to Stay Sober All Year Round! 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:80 You can download a free PDF of the most current version of Powerless But Not Helpless, a Recovery Interpretation of the Tao Te Ching, at www.BuddyC.org. You are welcome to share, post, and distribute this book

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36:45

Chuang Tzu – The Fighting Cock

Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast ·

2026/02/24

"He is vain and confident of his own strength." — Thomas Merton, The Way of Chuang Tzu, Page 109 30 Tools to Stay Sober All Year Round! 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:80 You can download a free PDF of the most current version of Powerless But Not Helpless, a Recovery Interpretation of the Tao Te Ching, at www.BuddyC.org. You are welcome to share, post, and distribute this

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38:53

Chuang Tzu – The Sacrificial Swine

Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast ·

2026/02/17

"So he decided against the pigs' point of view and adopted his own point of view, both for himself and for the pigs also." — Thomas Merton, The Way of Chuang Tzu, Page 108 30 Tools to Stay Sober All Year Round! 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:80 You can download a free PDF of the most current version of Powerless But Not Helpless, a Recovery Interpretation of the Tao Te

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32:03

Chuang Tzu – The Need to Win

Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast ·

2026/02/10

"His skill has not changed. But the price divides him. He cares." — Thomas Merton, The Way of Chuang Tzu, Page 107 30 Tools to Stay Sober All Year Round! 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:80 You can download a free PDF of the most current version of Powerless But Not Helpless, a Recovery Interpretation of the Tao Te Ching, at www.BuddyC.org. You are welcome to share, post,

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50:45

Chuang Tzu – Wholeness

Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast ·

2026/02/02

"The wise man is hidden in Tao. Nothing can touch him." — Thomas Merton, The Way of Chuang Tzu, Page 106 30 Tools to Stay Sober All Year Round! 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:80 You can download a free PDF of the most current version of Powerless But Not Helpless, a Recovery Interpretation of the Tao Te Ching, at www.BuddyC.org. You are welcome to share, post, and

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47:57

Chuang Tzu – Symphony for a Sea Bird

Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast ·

2026/01/20

"How should you treat a bird? As yourself or as a bird? — Thomas Merton, The Way of Chuang Tzu, Page 103 30 Tools to Stay Sober All Year Round! 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:80 You can download a free PDF of the most current version of Powerless But Not Helpless, a Recovery Interpretation of the Tao Te Ching, at www.BuddyC.org. You are welcome to share, post, and

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45:34

Chuang Tzu – Perfect Joy

Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast ·

2026/01/13

"If I cease striving for happiness, the 'right' and the 'wrong' at once become apparent all by themselves." — Thomas Merton, The Way of Chuang Tzu, Page 101 30 Tools to Stay Sober All Year Round! 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:80 You can download a free PDF of the most current version of Powerless But Not Helpless, a Recovery Interpretation of the Tao Te Ching, at

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40:35

Chuang Tzu – The Joy of Fishes

Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast ·

2026/01/08

"I know the joy of fishes in the river through my own joy, as I go walking along the same river." — Thomas Merton, The Way of Chuang Tzu, Page 98 30 Tools to Stay Sober All Year Round! 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:80 You can download a free PDF of the most current version of Powerless But Not Helpless, a Recovery Interpretation of the Tao Te Ching, at www.BuddyC.org

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38:50

Chuang Tzu – Owl and Phoenix - Am I living from a...

Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast ·

2026/01/01

Am I living from a foundation of fear or Love? 30 Tools to Stay Sober All Year Round! 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:80 You can download a free PDF of the most current version of Powerless But Not Helpless, a Recovery Interpretation of the Tao Te Ching, at www.BuddyC.org. You are welcome to share, post, and distribute this book anywhere that you believe it will be of help

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35:05

Chuang Tzu – The Turtle - Am I just a highly...

Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast ·

2025/12/22

"Go home!" said Chuang Tzu. "Leave me here to drag my tail in the mud!" — Thomas Merton, The Way of Chuang Tzu, Page 93 30 Tools to Stay Sober All Year Round! 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:80 You can download a free PDF of the most current version of Powerless But Not Helpless, a Recovery Interpretation of the Tao Te Ching, at www.BuddyC.org. You are welcome to share,

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47:56

Chuang Tzu – The Man of Tao

Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast ·

2025/12/15

"While he [The man of Tao] does not follow the crowd. He won't complain of those who do." — Thomas Merton, The Way of Chuang Tzu, Page 91 30 Tools to Stay Sober All Year Round! 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:80 You can download a free PDF of the most current version of Powerless But Not Helpless, a Recovery Interpretation of the Tao Te Ching, at www.BuddyC.org. You are

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50:38

Surrender to Alcohol?

Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast ·

2025/12/09

This week, we explored a question posed to us: "How do I surrender to alcohol?" 30 Tools to Stay Sober All Year Round! 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:80 You can download a free PDF of the most current version of Powerless But Not Helpless, a Recovery Interpretation of the Tao Te Ching, at www.BuddyC.org. You are welcome to share, post, and distribute this book anywhere that

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40:49

Chuang Tzu – Great and Small Part 3

Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast ·

2025/11/30

" The true conqueror is he who is not conquered by the multitude of the small." — Thomas Merton, The Way of Chuang Tzu, Page 90 30 Tools to Stay Sober All Year Round! 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:80 You can download a free PDF of the most current version of Powerless But Not Helpless, a Recovery Interpretation of the Tao Te Ching, at www.BuddyC.org. You are welcome to

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39:15

Chuang Tzu – Great and Small Part 2

Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast ·

2025/11/23

"He who moves with the stream of events is called a wise statesman." — Thomas Merton, The Way of Chuang Tzu, Page 88 30 Tools to Stay Sober All Year Round! 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:80 You can download a free PDF of the most current version of Powerless But Not Helpless, a Recovery Interpretation of the Tao Te Ching, at www.BuddyC.org. You are welcome to share, post,

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50:04

Chuang Tzu – Great and Small Part 1

Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast ·

2025/11/17

"When we look at things in the light of Tao, nothing is best, nothing is worst" — Thomas Merton, The Way of Chuang Tzu, Page 87 30 Tools to Stay Sober All Year Round! 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:80 You can download a free PDF of the most current version of Powerless But Not Helpless, a Recovery Interpretation of the Tao Te Ching, at www.BuddyC.org. You are welcome to

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