TAM+ Episode 45: Turn Criticism into Growth: Transforming Your Response to Criticism

TAM+ Episode 45: Turn Criticism into Growth: Transforming Your Response to Criticism

Ever felt like feedback in your recovery journey hits you like a punch to the gut? You’re not alone. In this eye-opening episode of The Addicted Mind Plus, hosts Duane and Eric Osterlind dive into why criticism can feel so painful during recovery and share...
TAM + Episode 43: Breaking Free: Why Shame (Not Guilt) Is Sabotaging Your Recovery

TAM + Episode 43: Breaking Free: Why Shame (Not Guilt) Is Sabotaging Your Recovery

Have you ever noticed that after a slip in recovery, your thoughts immediately jump to “I’m worthless” or “I’m never going to get better”? These aren’t just random negative thoughts – they’re part of a powerful emotion...
Episode 306: REBROADCAST: Understanding The Trauma Map with Dr. Karol Darsa

Episode 306: REBROADCAST: Understanding The Trauma Map with Dr. Karol Darsa

On today’s episode, Duane speaks with Dr. Karol Darsa about how to recognize trauma as well as some of the first steps you need to take to deal with trauma. Karol is the author of the book, The Trauma Map: Five Steps to Reconnect With Yourself. She dives deep into how...
TAM+ Episode 42: From Self-Blame to Self-Compassion: Breaking the Addiction Shame Cycle

TAM+ Episode 42: From Self-Blame to Self-Compassion: Breaking the Addiction Shame Cycle

Are you your own worst enemy in recovery? This episode tackles the hidden barrier that keeps many people stuck in addiction – a harsh inner critic. Hosts Duane and Eric Osterlind explore how self-blame can sabotage recovery efforts and share research-backed...
Episode 305: Resilience Through Chaos: A Mother and Son’s Journey of Addiction, Redemption, and Healing  With Rob Crowl and Kate Davis

Episode 305: Resilience Through Chaos: A Mother and Son’s Journey of Addiction, Redemption, and Healing  With Rob Crowl and Kate Davis

In this episode of The Addicted Mind Podcast, you are invited into the world of Rob Crowl and his mother, Katie Davis, as they delve into their experiences with addiction and recovery. Rob, an educator and writer, discusses his memoir “Please Don’t Rescue...