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The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast

The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast

Darren Littlejohn

Readings and meditations from sacred Buddhist masters. Discussion of methods, techniques and essential principles of Buddhist recovery. Now we're integrating the next level. Are you ready to drop into the deep work? The correct answer is yes! Based on the groundbreaking new book, Compassionate Recovery: Mindful Healing for Trauma and Addictions (2022 Rainbow Light Media). AA deals with the cunning, baffling and powerful nature of addictions. Here, we go down to the roots, with ACEs, Western neuropsychology, and the application of scientifically tested training methods that are based on the wisdom of Tibetan Buddhist, Yoga other systems. Learn to practice easy to follow methods, with powerful effects. Enhance and strengthen your emotional stability in recovery. Discover self-compassion, the wisdom of generosity and more. For a foundation in Buddhist recovery and Dharma recovery, read The 12-Step Buddhist 10-Year Anniversary Edition (2018 Atria\Beyond Words) anywhere books are sold.
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The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast - Episode 016 - New Definitions of Addiction

Episode 016 - New Definitions of Addiction

The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast

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08/25/13 • 28 min

New definitions of addiction, discussion of trauma and its role in addiction, The Funnel and places to connect online. The book I read from at the beginning is

The Science of Addiction: From Neurobiology to Treatment
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The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast - Episode 040 - The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast: Priorities of a Buddha
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11/13/18 • 29 min

The priorities of a Buddha. What is the greater vehicle, teachings on emptiness and how do we begin a practice? The role of mindfulness in the Vajrayana and our yoga practice. Being a recovering being. Compassionate Recovery.

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The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast - Episode 049 - The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast: Bodhisattva Practice #7
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04/27/20 • 21 min

  • Covid and our practice.
  • Updates, news.
  • Breath practice
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Discussion with Dr. JoJo, a sex therapist on the notions of sexuality and what they mean in recovery and from a spiritual perspective.

Instagram: 12stepbuddhist

Twitter: @12stepbuddhist

Visit the12stepbuddhist.com for free meditations, books and more.

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The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast - Episode 032 - Witches Rehab with Lauren Wallett
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08/20/18 • 57 min

Lauren and I discuss her work as a person in recovery with the paradigm of Lilith, the Jewish mythological figure reputed to be Adam's first wife. She has great energy and is doing some cool things. You're gonna love this one.

The Yoga of Letting Go is available for pre-order on Amazon at a discounted rate until Sep. 1st, 2018. Grab it here.

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Resuming where we left off in April, 2020 w/the 37 Compassion Practices of a Bodhisattva, #8. Reading from Advice from the Lotus Born, in regards to the view as it pertains to our disturbing emotions. This is a juicy one for addicts!

Quick check in, back at it.

New Book Announcement for

Compassionate Recovery: Mindful Healing for Trauma and Addictions.

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Prayers for the dead. How to integrate Bodhisattva practice into recovery. Discussion of triggers as they pertain to staying in balance, within our Window of Tolerance.

Reading from Great Perfection

Audiobook!!!

Now on Audiobook! Compassionate Recovery: Mindful Healing for Trauma and Addictions! The audiobook is free with a 3-month Audible trial, and is also on Amazon Music and iTunes.

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How not to cut people's heads off, rather we offer our own. ACEs, neuropsych, how to pause when agitated as the Practice of a Bodhisattva, #13.

Reading from Kindly Bent to Ease Us - Part Three, Wonderment

Compassionate Recovery: Mindful Healing for Trauma and Addictions Audiobook with female narrator now available free with a 3-month Audible trial. Also on Amazon Music and iTunes.

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How our nervous system can be retrained to contain our toxic stress by continuing with Practices of a Bodhisattva #15.

Reading from Treasures from Juniper Ridge

Compassionate Recovery: Mindful Healing for Trauma and Addictions Available in Kindle, Trade Paperback, Hardcover. The Audiobook is available free with a 3-month Audible trial. Also on Amazon Music and iTunes.

Credit always to Clay Giberson for the amazing show intro over ten years running. Sounds better than ever. Reach out to Clay for sessions.

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The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast - Episode 041 - The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast: Comfortable in Your Own Skin
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12/16/18 • 30 min

We’re all crackheads. Addicted to addiction.

Who we are brings us to where we are.

Discussion of Buddha nature vs karma as it pertains to being an addict in samsara.

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FAQ

How many episodes does The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast have?

The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast currently has 112 episodes available.

What topics does The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast cover?

The podcast is about Meditation, Addiction, Yoga, Health & Fitness, Selfhelp, Buddhism, Mental Health, Religion & Spirituality, Podcasts, Recovery and Health.

What is the most popular episode on The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast?

The episode title 'Episode 048 - The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast: Give Up Your Body, Practices of the Bodhisattva #6' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast?

The average episode length on The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast is 27 minutes.

How often are episodes of The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast released?

Episodes of The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast are typically released every 8 days, 1 hour.

When was the first episode of The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast?

The first episode of The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast was released on Jul 24, 2008.

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