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Episode 262: The Hero’s Journey Through Recovery with Michael Cowl Gordon

Episode 262: The Hero’s Journey Through Recovery with Michael Cowl Gordon

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...
Episode 259: Tackling Stigma and Reform in Substance Use Disorder Susan Bartz Herrick & Dr. Arun Gupta

Episode 259: Tackling Stigma and Reform in Substance Use Disorder Susan Bartz Herrick & Dr. Arun Gupta

by Duane Osterlind | Nov 13, 2023 | Addiction, Author, Grief & Loss, opioids, Research, Science

Do we truly understand substance use disorder? How can we dismantle the barriers to treatment? Join this latest episode with Duane as he interviews Susan Herrick and Dr. Arun Gupta tackle the stark realities of substance use disorder.  Susan, a mother turned advocate,...
Episode 254: REPLAY: Neurosurgery and Poetry with Paul Kaloostian

Episode 254: REPLAY: Neurosurgery and Poetry with Paul Kaloostian

by Duane Osterlind | Oct 9, 2023 | Addiction, Author, Neuroscience, Science

: Why is addiction so hard to control? Does that mean addiction can’t be treated? On today’s episode of The Addicted Mind Podcast, Duane talks to Dr. Paul Kaloostian.  Dr. Paul Kaloostian is a neurosurgeon in Los Angeles as well as an author. His books include The...
Episode 246: Surviving a Deadly Train Derailment: The Story of Geralyn Ritter’s Resilience and Recovery

Episode 246: Surviving a Deadly Train Derailment: The Story of Geralyn Ritter’s Resilience and Recovery

by Duane Osterlind | Aug 14, 2023 | Addiction, Author

Surviving disaster is a testament to human resilience, the will to live, and the courage to heal. Today, we welcome a truly extraordinary guest, Geralyn Ritter, whose story is an inspiring manifestation of this spirit. As an Executive Vice President, Board Director,...
Episode 244: The Transformational Power of Conscious Bravery with Pamela Brinker

Episode 244: The Transformational Power of Conscious Bravery with Pamela Brinker

by Duane Osterlind | Aug 2, 2023 | Addiction, Author, Family, Grief & Loss, Mental Health

Can we navigate the turbulent waters of personal loss and addiction using the compass of ‘Conscious Bravery’? Meet Pamela Brinker, a psychotherapist of 32 years, who has had a firsthand experience with these channeling circumstances. Pamela generously...
Episode 241: Triumph Over Trauma: A Warrior’s Journey of Redemption and Recovery with Nadia Davis

Episode 241: Triumph Over Trauma: A Warrior’s Journey of Redemption and Recovery with Nadia Davis

by Duane Osterlind | Jul 10, 2023 | Addiction, Author, Meditiation, Mindfulness, Shame, Spirituality

Episode 241: Triumph Over Trauma: A Warrior’s Journey of Redemption and Recovery with Nadia Davis Every day, we put on our armor and head out into the world, often unaware of the battle some are waging within. In today’s conversation, Duane sits down with...
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