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Atheists in Recovery

Jul 31, 2019

Welcome to today’s show!

In today’s solo episode, I’m sharing a book that has stood out for me that is equal parts story telling and equal parts scientific research by Dr. Gabor Mate’. I outline 3 takeaways from the book. My hope is that we start to shatter some of our assumptions underlying Addiction and the...


Jul 24, 2019

Welcome to today’s show!

 

WHAT WE’LL LEARN:

 

  • Is AA  the only way?
  • Can you ACT your way out of addiction? 
  • Community as an adjunct to recovery.
  • Feeling the “feelings” and learning these tools at any age.
  • Working on the distressed feelings for better outcomes in recovery.
  • Working on your dialectic or the...


Jul 16, 2019

In today’s solo episode, I wanted to share with you the top 5 questions I receive on the road to recovery. I’m sharing what I’ve learned while being in the field for the past 15 years. Some of my answers to these questions may surprise you. For instance, I do think you can change people!

 

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Jul 16, 2019

Today's guest is Dr. Danielle Dick. Dr. Dick's research focuses on how genetic and environmental influences contribute to the development of patterns of substance use.  We go over 3 major pathways to addiction. And discuss how the environment can reduce risk. This is huge for our adolescent population. (i.e. selection...


Jul 13, 2019

Atheists in Recovery podcast will address the spiritual and scientific belief systems of people in long term recovery in order to deconstruct limiting thought patterns, and introduce new behaviors and routines you can use.