by Duane Osterlind | Nov 18, 2024 | 12-step, Addiction, Author, Author, Recovery
In this episode of the Addicted Mind Podcast, listeners are introduced to Arlina Allen, host of the One Day at a Time podcast, who shares her profound journey from addiction to recovery. At a pivotal moment during a Giants game in Oakland, Arlina recognized the...
by Duane Osterlind | Jul 22, 2024 | 12-step, Addiction, Addiction Awareness, Recovery, Sober Living, Spirituality, Therapy
What happens when the traditional 12-step recovery program doesn’t quite fit your belief system? Licensed marriage and family therapist Jeffrey Munn joins Duane to share his deeply personal journey through addiction and recovery, which led him to author...
by Duane Osterlind | May 6, 2024 | 12-step, Addiction, Addiction Treatment, Intervention, Therapy, Tips, Tools, Values
Struggles with alcohol and depression are narratives many may find familiar, but not everyone’s story is a journey through the eye of the storm to a place of hope and healing. USMC veteran Jesse Carrajat, our esteemed guest, brings to light his...
by Duane Osterlind | Feb 26, 2024 | 12-step, Addiction, Addiction, Addiction Recovery Groups, History, Theatre
In this episode of “The Addicted Mind” podcast, we dive into the inspiring world of Ronnie Marmo, a talented actor, director, and writer with a 25-year journey through addiction, recovery, and the arts. Ronnie opens up about his personal battle with...
by Duane Osterlind | Dec 11, 2023 | 12-step, Addiction, Addiction Treatment, Author, Joseph Campbell’, Joseph Campbell’, Spirituality
In a world grappling with addiction, every pathway to recovery is sacred. As we navigate the tumultuous terrain of our own recovery, we find solace and strength in shared stories. Such as this journey of transformation and discovery by Dr. Michael Gordon, author of...
by Duane Osterlind | Feb 7, 2022 | 12-step, Addiction, Addiction Treatment, Grief & Loss, Mental Health, Recovery, Therapy, Trauma
On this episode of The Addicted Mind Podcast, Duane speaks with Serge Prengel, the author of The Proactive Twelve Steps for Mindful Recovery. They dive deep into the process of change and this concept of the virtuous cycle that creates a positive feedback loop in our...
