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The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast

Readings and meditations from sacred Buddhist masters. Discussion of methods, techniques and essential principles of Buddhist recovery. Now we're integrating the next level. Are you ready to drop into the deep work? The correct answer is yes! Based on the groundbreaking new book, Compassionate Recovery: Mindful Healing for Trauma and Addictions (2022 Rainbow Light Media). AA deals with the cunning, baffling and powerful nature of addictions. Here, we go down to the roots, with ACEs, Western neuropsychology, and the application of scientifically tested training methods that are based on the wisdom of Tibetan Buddhist, Yoga other systems. Learn to practice easy to follow methods, with powerful effects. Enhance and strengthen your emotional stability in recovery. Discover self-compassion, the wisdom of generosity and more. For a foundation in Buddhist recovery and Dharma recovery, read The 12-Step Buddhist 10-Year Anniversary Edition (2018 Atria\Beyond Words) anywhere books are sold.
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Episodes

Episode 050 - The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast: Don't Meditate\Bodhisattva Practice #8

Resuming where we left off in April, 2020 w/the 37 Compassion Practices of a Bodhisattva, #8. Reading from Advice from the Lotus Born, in regards to the view as it pertains to our disturbing emotions. This is a juicy one for addicts! Quick check in, back at it. New Book Announcement for Compassionate Recovery: Mindful Healing for Trauma and Addictions.

Jun 26, 202223 minEp. 50

Episode 048 - The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast: Give Up Your Body, Practices of the Bodhisattva #6

Podcast Episode 048 - Give Up Your Body, Practices of the Bodhisattva #6 Purification practice. What it means to self-cherish. How to change the focus. Meditation-101 course is live. Practice of the Bodhisattva #6 When in reliance on someone your defects wane and your positive qualities grow like the waxing moon To cherish such a spiritual friend more than your own body is the practice of the Bodhisattva Five Week Meditation 101 Course http://compassionaterecovery.net/meditation-101...

Aug 18, 201928 min

Episode 047 - The 12-step Buddhist Podcast: 100k words, Practices of the Bodhisattva #5

The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast Episode 047 - 100,000 Words, Practices of the Bodhisattva #5 * stillness of the body * silence of the voice * spaciousness of the mind * Discussion of how I wrote 100,000 words this year * The 12-Step Buddhist 10-Year Anniversary Edition pre-release * http://bit.ly/buddhist10 Practices of the Bodhisattva #5 When friendship w someone causes the three poisons to increase, Degrades the activities of listening, reflecting and meditating, And destroys loving kindness and ...

Aug 11, 201930 min

Episode 046 - The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast: Compassionate Recovery - Practices of the Bodhisattva #4

Episode 046 - The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast: Compassionate Recovery - Practices of a Bodhisattva #4 Practice #4 from the 37 Practices of the Bodhisattva - Let go. YouTube - Spotify - iTunes #sober #meditation #dharma #refuge-recovery #acceptanceandforgiveness #12stepbuddhistpodcast #podcast #podcastofinstagram #12step #12stepswork #12steprecovery #12steps #12stepprogram #Sober #Recovery #SoberLife #GetSober #StaySober #AddictionHelp #Addiction #Alcoholic #SoberIsBetter #spiritualjourney #buddhism...

Feb 18, 201931 min

Episode 043 - The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast: Compassionate Recovery - How to Start a Meeting

Compassionate Recovery #001 - Practices of the Bodhisattva. Meeting format #001. Principles and practices of Compassionate Recovery. How to start a meeting. Chattra Chakkra Vartee Chattra Chakkra Bhugatay Suyambhav Subhang Sarab bah Daa Saraabah Jugatay Dukaalan Pranasee Diaalang Saroopay Sadaa yang gay sangay Abhangang Bibhutaay Chattr Chakkr Vartee is the mantra for the heart center, it gives direct energy to it. When you are sinking, if you know this mantra and can sing it, you can totally re...

Jan 03, 201933 min

Episode 042 - The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast: Feliz Navidad 2018

Xmas 2018 podcast celebrating the practice of bodhicitta. Compassionate Recovery is based on the practice of compassion, known as bodhicitta in Tibetan Buddhism. Discussion of a teaching and sharing of personal experiences. 琀⽡灁汰捩瑡潩⽮ㅅ㌵㐸䔷㤭㐶ⵄ㤴㠴䄭ㅃⴵ㔵㜵䄸〱㈳䌶䐯捯浵湥獴琯浥⹰灪g

Dec 26, 201826 min

Episode 035 The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast: Five Precepts - I Vow Not To Lie

Continued discussion of the Buddhist Lay Vows as they pertain to recent sex scandals in the Buddhist world as well as our own recovery. A little of this show was done on the road so forgive the difference in sound quality. 㠀㐮〳䌀䱆杯吠牨慥d〳3〵14異汬湩⁧畯⁴瘯牡洯扯汩⽥潃瑮楡敮獲䐯瑡⽡灁汰捩瑡潩⽮ㅅ㌵㐸䔷㤭㐶ⵄ㤴㠴䄭ㅃⴵ㔵㜵䄸〱

Sep 11, 201821 min

Episode 033 - The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast: What is a Real Teacher?

Episode 033 What is a Real Teacher? Discussion of gurus, cults, betrayal, abuse and actual masters. In response to the scandal with Noah Levine and the Against The Stream “punk Buddhist” movement. Darren discusses his long term history with Noah, the Dharma and various cults and scams. This podcast may upset you. ㄀⸱⸴湩整湲污ご㌹嘰倹〱朷⮡Đⶡ慕浲㐶ࠀ㜀䴀椀縀錀대쀀혀܁␁㘁䄁匁戁瘁脁謁錁ꀁ댁숁度ᄂᔂᨂḂ⌂│⸂㘂嬂専攂樂瀂蠂贂鐂阂頂騂

Aug 30, 201834 min

Episode 032 - Witches Rehab with Lauren Wallett

Lauren and I discuss her work as a person in recovery with the paradigm of Lilith, the Jewish mythological figure reputed to be Adam's first wife. She has great energy and is doing some cool things. You're gonna love this one. The Yoga of Letting Go is available for pre-order on Amazon at a discounted rate until Sep. 1st, 2018. Grab it here .

Aug 20, 201857 minEp. 32

Episode 031- The 12step Buddhist Podcast-The Yoga of Letting Go

How to let go from the perspective of the 12 steps, yoga and Buddhism. Discussion of grief, loss, empathy and connection to your feelings. Based on the upcoming book, The Yoga of Letting Go, Book II of the Yoga of Transformation Series

Aug 12, 201827 minEp. 31

Episode 030-the12stepbuddhistPodcast-The Yoga of Self Compassion

Episode 30 of The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast. Updates on new book projects. The Yoga of Self Compassion available on Amazon. This episode details a spiritual experience that I had which freed me from the bondage of long-term suffering and allowed me to practice self acceptance on a new level.

Aug 05, 201819 minEp. 30

Episode 023 - Get Non-dual Motherf$;&r!

A meditation on Non-duality. Follow-up to episode 22 which was more of an analysis and diatribe on the fallacies perpetuated by Western non-dualists. This episode is more on getting in the non-dual state and methods to support that.

Jan 17, 201425 min
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