Recovered Addict

In the riveting episode of "Recovered Addict: A Journey Within," hosts delve into the profound biblical story of Cain and Abel, exploring its relevance to modern man's struggles with envy, responsibility, and self-improvement. This episode not only dissects the story through the insightful interpretations of Jordan Peterson and others but also connects it deeply with the challenges f...

In the daunting odyssey of overcoming addiction, cravings often emerge as one of the most immediate and challenging obstacles. These intense desires for a substance or behavior can ambush recovery efforts, often leading to relapse if not effectively managed. Episode 21 of "Recovered Addict: A Journey Within," hosted by the compassionate and insightful Duane Yardman-Frank and Jason Rigby,...

Addiction is a multifaceted challenge that grips not only the individual but also the community at large. While recovery and treatment programs have proliferated, many individuals still remain at arm's length, unable to bridge the gap between their current circumstances and the life of sobriety that beckons. Episode 20 of "Recovered Addict: A Journey Within" sheds light on this poign...

The journey to sobriety is often a winding path, filled with obstacles, setbacks, and moments of profound self-discovery. It's a transformative process that extends beyond the physical cessation of substance abuse, delving into the realms of mental health, self-awareness, spirituality, and brain science. In the insightful 19th episode of "Recovered Addict: A Journey Within," hosts Du...

For those meandering through the tangled paths of addiction recovery, "Recovered Addict Podcast: A Journey Within" has served as a beacon of light, providing solace, inspiration, and tangible tools to navigate the intricate journey towards sobriety. Hosts Duane Yardman-Frank and Jason Rigby bring to the table not just expert insights, but also an empathetic understanding, exploring the c...

Recovered Addict: A Journey Within is a video podcast hosted by Duane Yardman-Frank & Jason Rigby, who dive deep into the transformative journeys of recovery. They explore the intersection of self-awareness, spirituality, brain science, and mental health to help you navigate the emotional landscapes of addiction. In this episode, you'll learn: Why you might be getting stuck in your addicti...

Surrendering Control and Embracing Change in Addiction Recovery Addiction recovery is a journey, one that is riddled with challenges, moments of doubt, and transformative experiences. At its core, one of the profound truths that recovery teaches is the art of surrendering control. It's a paradox. We often believe that by holding on tighter, we'll gain more control. However, it's in the...

Addiction, in its many forms, is a challenge that can physically, mentally, and emotionally debilitate an individual. But there's another facet that often gets overlooked – the spiritual dimension. Embracing a spiritual journey can be a significant beacon of hope and an effective tool in the path to recovery. Let's dive into some of these soulful steps that can aid in overcoming addiction:...

Eat, Train, Recover: The Power of Exercise to Beat Addiction Addiction is a complex and multifaceted issue that many people struggle with, affecting both their mental and physical well-being. Conventional therapies and treatments are essential, but more and more individuals are discovering the holistic benefits of incorporating exercise into their recovery plan. Let's explore the potent combin...

Addiction is a complex and multifaceted issue that many people struggle with, affecting both their mental and physical well-being. Conventional therapies and treatments are essential, but more and more individuals are discovering the holistic benefits of incorporating exercise into their recovery plan. Let's explore the potent combination of eating right, training diligently, and how it foster...

Narcissism, traditionally understood as an excessive admiration of oneself, often manifests as a grandiose sense of self-importance, a need for excessive admiration, and a lack of empathy for others. While we live in an age that often celebrates individualism and self-expression, there's a blurry line between healthy self-esteem and the pathological state of narcissism. And when combined with...

In today's episode of our addiction recovery podcast, we delve deep into a statement many of us have heard before: "Insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results." While this quote, often attributed to Einstein, captures the cyclical nature of problematic behaviors, it can also be viewed as a mirror reflecting the intricate patterns of addiction. For...

Addiction is a complex and deeply personal struggle that affects millions of lives worldwide. It reaches into the depths of our being, tearing at the fabric of our existence, and leaving us feeling lost, helpless, and overwhelmed. Yet, even in the darkest moments, there is hope for healing, growth, and transformation. In this epsiode, we embark on a journey of self-discovery, exploring addiction a...

Welcome back to another insightful episode of Recovered Addict: A Journey Within , hosted by Duane Yardman-Frank and Jason Rigby. In this episode, we embark on a journey into the wisdom of renowned experts who have shed light on the complexities of addiction recovery. We'll explore the profound insights from Eckart Tolle, Oprah Winfrey, Carl Jung, and Rudolph Steiner, as we dive deep into the...

Join Duane Yardman-Frank & Jason Rigby in this powerful episode of Recovered Addict: A Journey Within. We deep dive into the transformative journeys of recovery, blending insights from self-awareness, spirituality, brain science, and mental health. We help you navigate the tumultuous terrains of addiction and offer a fresh perspective on the path to healing. In this episode, we will unravel a...

In this deeply revealing episode, we dive headfirst into the intertwining worlds of addiction, ego, and the transformative power of surrender. We delve into the profound realization that our future is often brighter than we could ever imagine once we liberate ourselves from the chains of addiction. Throughout the discussion, we shine a light on the narcissistic ego, often the fuel behind addictive...

In this insightful episode of "Recovered Addict: A Journey Within," hosts Duane Yardman-Frank and Jason Rigby delve into the concept of surrendering the heart to overcome addiction. They explore the crucial process of acceptance and the importance of steering one's journey towards solutions based on principle. At the core of the episode, Duane and Jason discuss how addiction is groun...

Welcome to episode 5 of the "Recovered Addict: A Journey Within" hosted by Duane Yardman-Frank & Jason Rigby, a thought-provoking series exploring the transformative journeys of addiction recovery. In this episode, we venture into the intertwining realms of thoughts, ego, and addiction— what we term the "Unholy Trinity". Have you ever pondered over how your thoughts and ego...

Surrender, a term often mistaken for defeat, especially in the context of addiction recovery. In this episode, we debunk this misconception and reveal how surrender is not an act of capitulation, but an empowering step towards healing. Join us as we delve into the spiritual landscape of recovery and unfold how surrender is about embracing our vulnerabilities. It's about admitting our human lim...

In this enlightening episode, we venture into the heart of the addiction battle and discover the key to victory: embracing the spiritual path. "The Spiritual Path to Recovery: How to Conquer Addiction" isn't just another lecture on the perils of addiction; it's a transformative guide that illuminates the path to freedom and fulfillment beyond substance dependency. Addiction affec...

In this deeply personal episode of the Recovered Addict Podcast, hosts Duane Yardman-Frank and Jason Rigby delve into the emotional dimensions of addiction. They offer an intimate look into their own experiences, revealing the emotional turmoil that comes hand-in-hand with substance dependency. Addiction isn't just a physical or mental health issue; it's an emotional rollercoaster. It'...

Welcome to the inaugural episode of our brand new podcast, Recovered Addict, hosted by Duane Yardman-Frank and Jason Rigby. The series aims to delve deep into the realm of addiction, recovery, and the journey to a healthier life. For our very first episode, we've chosen a topic that's often overlooked in discussions about addiction recovery - the physical dimension. Yes, addiction is a men...