Episode 56 :: Kevin Griffin :: A Burning Desire

By Ted Meissner | March 18, 2011

Kevin Griffin Kevin Griffin speaks with us about his book A Burning Desire: Dharma God and the Path of Recovery. Hi, everyone, thanks for being here. We’ve had guests on the podcast before who’ve spoken about how Buddhist teaching and practice have impacted addiction recovery programs, and often the subject of the classic Twelve Step…

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Episode 46 :: Paul Saintilan :: Buddhist Recovery Network

By Ted Meissner | January 7, 2011

Paul Saintilan Paul Saintilan, a Director and former President of the Buddhist Recovery Network, speaks to us about how early Buddhist practice is helping people with the problems of substance abuse. Craving. In Buddhism, this is one of the key components of paticcasamuppada, or Dependent Origination. It leads us to clinging, and weaves its way…

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