The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast

Learn to microtask with laser precision on absolute happiness, through practices in our relative condition.   The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast - Episode 062 Continuing w the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva, #20. Reading from  A Cascading Waterfall of Nectar , Thinley Norbu Rinpoche   Compassionate Recovery: Mindful Healing for Trauma and Addictions Available in Kindle, Trade Paperback, Hardcover. The 12...

How to create and manifest authentic joy from your Buddha nature for the benefit of beings. Continuing w the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva, #19. Episode 061 - The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast  Reading from The Precious Treasury of the Basic Space of Phenomena, Longchen Rabjam Compassionate Recovery: Mindful Healing for Trauma and Addictions Available in Kindle, Trade Paperback, Hardcover. The 12-Step...

Take your Adverse Childhood Experience test with me, as we talk about the lifelong effects of ACEs on your recovery, well into long-term sobriety. Episode 060 - The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast Reading from The Precious Treasury of Pith Instructions, Longchen Rabjam Compassionate Recovery: Mindful Healing for Trauma and Addictions Available in Kindle, Trade Paperback, Hardcover. The Audiobook is avail...

How to retrain our thinking, reasoning, organizing brain with practices of compassion. Executive Function as it is affected by trauma, addiction and principles of recovery. Reading from The Precious Treasury of The Way of Abiding Compassionate Recovery: Mindful Healing for Trauma and Addictions Available in Kindle, Trade Paperback, Hardcover. The Audiobook is available free with a 3-month Audible...

Using skillful means to discern between a soulmate and an addiction. Applying the bodhisattva practice to our recovery.  Reading from White Lotus: An Explanation of the Seven-Line Prayer to Guru Padmasambhava Compassionate Recovery: Mindful Healing for Trauma and Addictions Available in Kindle, Trade Paperback, Hardcover. The Audiobook is available free with a 3-month Audible trial. Also on Amazon...

How our nervous system can be retrained to contain our toxic stress by continuing with Practices of a Bodhisattva #15.  Reading from Treasures from Juniper Ridge Compassionate Recovery: Mindful Healing for Trauma and Addictions Available in Kindle, Trade Paperback, Hardcover. The Audiobook is available free with a 3-month Audible trial. Also on Amazon Music and iTunes. Credit always to Clay Gibers...

Discussion of the experiences of wisdom and compassion and how they relate to our confidence in recovery as well as our long-term goals of becoming a Bodhisattva. Continuing with practice #14. Reading from the New York Times, The Case for Longtermism Reading from Snellgrove, The Hevajra Tantra Compassionate Recovery: Mindful Healing for Trauma and Addictions Audiobook with female narrator now avai...

How not to cut people's heads off, rather we offer our own. ACEs, neuropsych, how to pause when agitated as the Practice of a Bodhisattva, #13.  Reading from Kindly Bent to Ease Us - Part Three, Wonderment   Compassionate Recovery: Mindful Healing for Trauma and Addictions Audiobook with female narrator now available free with a 3-month Audible trial. Also on Amazon Music and iTunes.

Prayers for the dead. How to integrate Bodhisattva practice into recovery. Discussion of triggers as they pertain to staying in balance, within our Window of Tolerance.  Reading from Great Perfection Audiobook!!! Now on Audiobook! Compassionate Recovery: Mindful Healing for Trauma and Addictions ! The audiobook is free with a 3-month Audible trial, and is also on Amazon Music and iTunes. 

How to look for, discover and cultivate a seed of aspiration or inspiration. Practices of a Bodhisattva continues with #11, which begins, "All suffering comes from yearning for your own happiness." Reading from Dakini Teachings   (Shambala 1990) Brand new! We have a soothing female narrator for Compassionate Recovery: Mindful Healing for Trauma and Addictions ! The audiobook is free with a 3-month...

Chod, or cutting through attachment to the body, practice and discussion. Continuing with the Bodhisattva practices as they pertain to recovery from the spectrum of attachment-addiction.  Free giveaways of the brand new Audible release of Compassionate Recovery: Mindful Healing for Trauma and Addictions !  Listen for details. 

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.   

Covid and our practice. Updates, news.  Breath practice

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 Bodh...

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...

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 #SoberLif...

Compassionate Recovery and the development of compassion continues with a meditation on self-compassion. Discussion continues on the 37 Practices of the Bodhisattva with section three. I'm now offering healing sessions on Skype. New meditations and meeting formats for Compassionate Recovery.

Inhale compassion, exhale trauma. Review of the International Conference on Trauma and Addiction. Practices of the Bodhisattva continues with Practice #2.

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...

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

We're all crackheads. Addicted to addiction. Who we are brings us to where we are. Discussion of Buddha nature vs karma as it pertains to being an addict in samsara. 

The priorities of a Buddha. What is the greater vehicle, teachings on emptiness and how do we begin a practice? The role of mindfulness in the Vajrayana and our yoga practice. Being a recovering being. Compassionate Recovery.

Interview with a cosmic healing arts practitioner. Topics include meditation, CBD, plant medicine and more. Get it.  For more on our guest, see her site at  http://dharahealingarts.com

Discussion with Dr. JoJo, a sex therapist on the notions of sexuality and what they mean in recovery and from a spiritual perspective.  Instagram: 12stepbuddhist Twitter: @12stepbuddhist Visit the12stepbuddhist.com for free meditations, books and more.  Like and share! Like and share!