by Duane Osterlind | Apr 28, 2025 | Addiction, Addiction Treatment, Depression, Eating Disorders, Perfectionism, Recovery, self-compassion, Trauma
Growing up, Sam Thomas faced the harsh realities of bullying, leading him to battle bulimia in his teenage years. This challenge was only the beginning of a tumultuous journey through addiction and recovery, marked by a critical diagnosis of complex PTSD. As we sit...
by Duane | Mar 12, 2025 | Addiction, TAM+
Have you ever thought, “I’ve tried recovery before and failed—why try again?” or “This is just who I am”? These beliefs might be the biggest barrier to lasting recovery. In this solo episode, licensed therapist Duane Osterlind shares how...
by Duane Osterlind | Dec 16, 2024 | 12-step, Addiction, Addiction Awareness, Addiction Recovery Groups, Addiction Treatment, Author, codependency, Community, Poetry, Recovery, Relationships and Addiction, Sober Living
At the age of 15, Aaron Perra took his first drink, setting off a chain of events that would lead him through the tumultuous landscape of addiction and ultimately to the healing power of poetry. On the Addicted Mind Podcast, Aaron opens up about his struggles with...
by Duane Osterlind | Sep 25, 2024 | Addicted Mind Plus, Addiction, Addiction Awareness, Choices, Easy Steps, Emotions, Goal Setting, Happiness, Mental Health, Mindfulness, TAM+, Therapy, Tips
Ever feel like you’re caring about all the wrong things? You’re not alone. In this eye-opening episode of The Addicted Mind Plus, hosts Duane and Eric Osterlind dive into the art of caring about the right things. They explore how aligning your thoughts,...
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...
