by Duane Osterlind | Aug 31, 2026 | Addiction, Anxiety, Brain, neuroplasticity, Neuroscience, Pain Management, Rewiring The Brain, Science, Trauma
In this episode of The Addicted Mind, host Duane Osterlind speaks with orthopedic spine surgeon Dr. David Hanscom about his book, Calm Your Body, Heal Your Mind. They explore the deep physiological connection between chronic pain, anxiety, and addiction,...
by Duane Osterlind | Apr 2, 2025 | Addiction, Anxiety, Change, Depression, Easy Steps, Emotional Triggers, Emotional Well-being, Emotions, Grief & Loss, Habits, Happiness, Health, Therapy
Have you ever felt anxiety, grief, or shame bubbling up and immediately reached for your phone, a drink, or a distraction? That instinct to push away painful feelings is completely normal – but what if that very avoidance is keeping you trapped in unhealthy patterns?...
by Duane | Mar 26, 2025 | Addicted Mind Plus, Addiction, Addiction Awareness, TAM+, Uncategorized
Have you ever experienced something so painful that you just wanted to erase it from your memory forever? Those “never again” moments that feel too heavy to carry? We all have them – whether it’s a relapse, a toxic relationship, or a betrayal that...