by Duane Osterlind | Aug 27, 2024 | Addiction, Addiction, Recovery, Sober Living, Therapy, Trauma
Can small, consistent changes truly lead to a life-changing transformation? Join us on the Addicted Mind podcast as we sit down with Justin McClure, a Forbes top creator and acclaimed TED Talk speaker, who shares his extraordinary journey from the grip of addiction to...
by Duane Osterlind | Aug 22, 2024 | Addicted Mind Plus, Addiction, Addiction Awareness, Easy Steps, Shame, TAM+
Have you ever felt like reaching out for help is a sign of weakness? You’re not alone. In this eye-opening episode of the Addicted Mind podcast, hosts Duane Osterlind and Eric Osterlind delve into the powerful impact of asking for help on the journey to...
by Duane Osterlind | Aug 21, 2024 | Addiction, Family, Therapy
Everyone has a level of healthy narcissism. We all see things through our lens to some degree. The narcissist, however, has pathological levels of self-involvement and he or she experiences fundamental developmental deficits early on in life. According to author and...
by Duane Osterlind | Aug 14, 2024 | Addicted Mind Plus, Addiction, Easy Steps, Emotions, Goal Setting, Mental Health, Mindfulness, TAM+, Tips
Have you ever felt like your emotions are running the show, pushing and pulling you in directions you don’t want to go? You’re not alone. In this episode of the Addicted Mind Plus, hosts Duane Osterlind and Eric Osterlind dive deep into the world of emotion...
by Duane Osterlind | Aug 12, 2024 | Addiction, Comedy, Recovery
Imagine finding your true calling amidst the chaos of addiction recovery. That’s exactly what happened to Patrick Holbert, a former TV producer who took a leap of faith and became a stand-up comedian. In this episode, Patrick shares his incredible journey of...
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 5, 2024 | Addiction, Grief & Loss, Mental Health, Sports
How do you manage the weight of expectation and the emotional toll of personal loss while thriving in the high-stakes world of professional football? Join us Duane as he sits down with Chris Hubbard, a celebrated NFL player and a fervent mental health advocate. From...
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 29, 2024 | Addiction, Emotions, Recovery
Can you imagine a life where alcohol isn’t the centerpiece of your social interactions? In this episode, Duane sits down with Veronica Valli, a recovery coach and psychotherapist, who challenges the deeply ingrained belief that a fulfilling life must include alcohol....
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...
