by Duane Osterlind | Nov 14, 2024 | Addiction, Easy Steps, Habits, Intrusive Thoughts, Mindfulness, Research, Rewiring The Brain, TAM+, Techniques
Ever wonder why two people can experience the exact same event but walk away with completely different emotions? In this fascinating episode of The Addicted Mind Podcast Plus, hosts Duane and Eric Osterlind dive into the science of optimism and reveal how our...
by Duane Osterlind | Nov 7, 2024 | Addicted Mind Plus, Addiction Awareness, Easy Steps, Emotions, Family, Goal Setting, Mindfulness, self-compassion, Shame Compass, TAM+, Therapy, Tips
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...
by Duane Osterlind | Oct 31, 2024 | accountability, Addicted Mind Plus, Addiction Awareness, Easy Steps, Emotions, Goal Setting, Mental Health, Mindfulness, self-compassion, Shame, Tips
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...
by Duane Osterlind | Oct 23, 2024 | Addicted Mind Plus, Addiction, Easy Steps, Emotions, Goal Setting, Recovery, TAM+, Therapy, Tips
Ever wonder why showing your true self feels so terrifying, yet could be the very key to your healing? In this powerful episode, hosts Duane and Eric Osterlind explore how embracing vulnerability, despite its discomfort, can become your greatest strength in recovery....
by Duane Osterlind | Oct 16, 2024 | Addicted Mind Plus, Addiction, Community, Easy Steps, Isolation, Mental Health, Mindfulness, Recovery, Shame, Shame, TAM+, Tips
!Imagine feeling so alone that you can’t even recognize yourself in the mirror. For many battling addiction, this isn’t just imagination—it’s their daily reality. In this eye-opening episode of The Addicted Mind Plus, hosts Duane and Eric Osterlind...
by Duane Osterlind | Oct 3, 2024 | Addicted Mind Plus, Addiction, Addiction Awareness, Easy Steps, Goal Setting, Habits, Rewiring The Brain, TAM+, Tips
Ever felt like you’re stuck in a never-ending battle with addiction? You’re not alone. In this eye-opening episode of Addictive Mind Plus, hosts Duane and Eric Osterlind dive into the game-changing world of mindset shifts in recovery. They reveal that...