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Episode 338: Transforming Grief Into Purpose: A Journey of Healing and Hope with Beau Williams

Episode 338: Transforming Grief Into Purpose: A Journey of Healing and Hope with Beau Williams

by Duane Osterlind | Jun 16, 2025 | Addiction, Author, Grief & Loss, Healing, hope

Duane is joined by Beau Williams, the author of “One Year With My Soulmate.” We discuss the deeply personal and emotional process of navigating life after such profound loss. Beau courageously opens up about his late partner Melanie’s struggles with...
Episode 336: Dion DiMucci: A Journey of Recovery, Spiritual Awakening, and the Power of Mentorship

Episode 336: Dion DiMucci: A Journey of Recovery, Spiritual Awakening, and the Power of Mentorship

by Duane Osterlind | Jun 2, 2025 | Addiction, Addiction, Musician, Recovery, Rock N'Roll

Legendary musician Dion DiMucci joins us to share his extraordinary journey of recovery and growth, shedding light on the transformative power of spirituality and mentorship. Known for timeless hits like “Runaround Sue” and “The Wanderer,” Dion...
Episode 335: Taming Dopamine: Understanding Its Influence and Overcoming Addictive Behaviors with Mike Long

Episode 335: Taming Dopamine: Understanding Its Influence and Overcoming Addictive Behaviors with Mike Long

by Duane Osterlind | May 27, 2025 | Addiction, Addictive Behaviors, Author, Brain, Science

Mike Long, the brilliant physicist-turned-writer and co-author of “The Molecule of More,” joins us for a riveting conversation on the Addicted Mind Podcast. Together, we dissect the fascinating world of dopamine and its powerful influence over our behavior...
Episode 333: Changing Minds and Lives in Co-Occurring Disorder Recovery with Stephanie Marquesano

Episode 333: Changing Minds and Lives in Co-Occurring Disorder Recovery with Stephanie Marquesano

by Duane Osterlind | May 12, 2025 | Addiction, Addiction Awareness, Family, Mental Health, PSA, The Harris Project, Trauma

After facing the unimaginable heartbreak of losing a child, Stephanie Marquesano transformed her grief into a powerful mission to advocate for individuals battling co-occurring disorders. Her son Harris’s struggle with mental health and substance use inspired...
Episode 332: Psychedelic Innovations in the Fight Against Addiction with Devin Effinger

Episode 332: Psychedelic Innovations in the Fight Against Addiction with Devin Effinger

by Duane Osterlind | May 6, 2025 | Addiction, Addiction Awareness, Brain, Change, Neuroscience, Recovery, Rewiring The Brain, Science, Trauma

After enduring the chaos of addiction and the devastation of personal loss, Dr. Devin Effinger emerged with a new perspective and a mission to explore the healing potential of neuroscience. At just 15, a traumatic brain injury set the stage for a tumultuous journey...
Episode 330: From Faith to Fortune: Dean Patrick’s Journey Through Addiction, Cryptocurrency, and Zen Meditation

Episode 330: From Faith to Fortune: Dean Patrick’s Journey Through Addiction, Cryptocurrency, and Zen Meditation

by Duane Osterlind | Apr 21, 2025 | Addiction, Addiction Awareness, Meditiation, Recovery, Spirituality

Raised with dreams of becoming a missionary, Dean Patrick’s journey took an unexpected detour following a fateful encounter with cocaine in high school. This pivotal moment diverted him from a path of faith toward one of ambition and excess, eventually leading...
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