Season 1 - Interview with Author of 'Powerless but Not Helpless' Buddy C

from Siblinghood of Recovery · host Angie Reno

I am beyond grateful to share this interview you! Journey with me as we listen to Buddy C., and how his embrace of Taoism led him to deeper Spirituality in his Recovery Journey. So much in here, I can't begin capture. Listen, learn, enjoy, and explore! And Happy Mother's Day! :35 - Buddy C's website, Powerless but Not Helpless :45 - Sober Guy Podcast, Episode 3855:00 - A brief overview of Taoism5:10 - What's this Taoism All About5:30 - Vinegar Tasters Story (a UK perspective) 7:00 - Tao Te Ching (pronounced Dow Deh Ching), check out Buddy's website or the brief overview of Taoism, both links above 7:10 - God of our Understanding book written by Taub, a rabbi in the Chabad-Lubavitch movement and cofounder of a Jewish recovery community in Milwaukee (just to keep everyone on our toes!). 9:45 - NARM, Dr. Laurence Heller introduction to NARM11:10 - Big Book page 552 from Atlanta AA, Resentments13:10 - Buddy's Verse 28, "Become the Channel" (I will have this full verse on my website by Monday, May 9th, 202216:45 - Mention of Episode 26 on Spirituality Research Article (I will have this full article on my Blog by Monday, May 9th, 2022)17:15 - History of AA18:25 - 24 Hour / Hazelton Book history22:45 - We discuss Siblings in the Recovery process26:05 - Sona, the Buddhist Teacher29:30 - We discuss meditation30:25 - John Main on Meditation31:00 - James Bean, Spiritual Awakening Radio31:15 - Sant Mat, Indian Meditation32:20 - Check out Buddy's C's site, and connect with Buddy to get the PDF version of his book (you will love it!)36:00 - Letting Go: The Pathway of Surrender by David J. Hawkins36:30 - Buddy C'swebsiteThank you for listening and please visit www.siblinghoodofrecovery.com for free resources, links to organizations, groups and individuals who can offer help in the Journey of Recovery towards healing from substance use disorders. If you like this Podcast, please leave a rating on wherever you're listening. It will help to get the word out. If there is one message I can leave you with, the best you can offer your loved one battling addiction is love and a healthier you. Walk gently, my friend.

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