Month: September 2023
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Mindfully Manic; How to Keep Your Head as a Buddhist in Recovery
Update on my journey. Ideas from listeners. The condition of 24/7 fire alarm, ...you're going to have to be on the job 24/7. Cold hard truth.
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What is a Buddhist Higher Power and/or How Do Buddhists in Recovery Pray?
Let's talk about the obstacles to prayer and hence, spiritual development. That's right, you heard me. We must learn how to pray, with intention, not just because the house is on fire. From a Buddhist perspective however, the house is indeed burning up. The Dharma is the knowledge passed on from the Buddha. It is the knowledge that the house is burning. Dharma is the set of instructions on how to stop our addiction to suffering and really, truly let go of our ego. Join me for this lively discussion with myself, and y'all. See you on the show!
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Stabilizing Our Recovery with Dharma Practice
Our ability to turn confusion into peace without fighting anything comes with time and consistent effort. Never stop trying. Don't give up on the dharma, because the dharma will never give up on you. This work is for everyone, as it conflicts with nothing. For those taking refuge in recovery, practicing dharma recovery and participating in all manner of yoga recovery
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Addiction and Trauma: A Basis for the Practice of Recovery
Addiction and Trauma: A Basis for the Practice of RecoveryThe Dysregulated Addict: Finding Spiritual Regulation Series Pt. 6The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast Episode 101Review of this series so far. **Understanding ACEs:**- **Definition and Types:** Physical abuse, emotional scars, a home where chaos reigns. These are ACEs, wounds that shape us, echoes of the storms we explored in the nervous system. They are the unseen baggage we carry, the ghosts that haunt our minds.- **Prevalence:** You're not alone. Millions bear these scars, these memories that refuse to fade. by hope.
