by Duane Osterlind | Aug 8, 2024 | Addicted Mind Plus, Addiction, Addiction Awareness, Intrusive Thoughts, Mindfulness
Welcome to the Addicted Mind podcast! Have you ever caught yourself thinking, “I’m either a success or a complete failure”? This episode is for you. In this episode, we dive deep into the pervasive issue of black-and-white thinking, also known as...
by Duane Osterlind | Aug 1, 2024 | Addicted Mind Plus, Addiction, Addiction, Easy Steps, Family, TAM+, Tips
In this episode of The Addicted Mind Plus, Duane and Eric dive deep into the unspoken roles that families often fall into, especially when dealing with addiction. They explore how these roles—like the hero, caretaker, scapegoat, mascot, and lost child—can perpetuate...
by Duane Osterlind | Jul 25, 2024 | Addicted Mind Plus, Addiction, Easy Steps, Goal Setting, Happiness, TAM+, Tips
In this episode of The Addicted Mind Plus, Duane and Eric Osterlind dive into the difference between extrinsic and intrinsic goals and how they affect our well-being. Have you ever felt the high of achieving a big goal, only to have that happiness fade away? This...
by Duane Osterlind | Jul 18, 2024 | Addicted Mind Plus, Addiction Awareness, Easy Steps, Goal Setting, Therapy, Tips
In this episode of The Addicted Mind PLUS, Eric and Duane dive deep into the often-overlooked topic of perfectionism and its profound impact on recovery journeys. They explore different dimensions of perfectionism, from self-imposed standards to societal expectations,...
by Duane Osterlind | Jul 11, 2024 | Addicted Mind Plus, Addiction, Addiction Awareness, Easy Steps, Goal Setting, Micro Wins, TAM+, Therapy, Tips, Trauma
In this episode of The Addicted Mind Plus, Duane and Eric Osterlind dive into the importance of celebrating micro wins in the journey of recovery. They discuss how small victories, often overlooked, play a crucial role in maintaining motivation and building...
by Duane Osterlind | Jul 4, 2024 | Addicted Mind Plus, Addiction, Emotions, Goal Setting, Inner Child, Relationships and Addiction, TAM+, Tips
In this episode of The Addicted Mind, Duane and Eric Osterlind dive into the powerful concept of the inner child. They explore how past traumas influence our present reactions and behaviors. Understanding and healing your inner child can lead to profound personal...
