36 minute talk, 27 minute guided meditation on the theme.
This talk expands on ideas found in the clinical books of
'Addiction as an Attachment Disorder' by Philip Flores,
'Affect Regulation and the Repair of the Self' by Allan Schore
Along with these other studies:
Caspers, K. M., Troutman, B., & Spinks, R. (2006). Attachment as an organizer of behavior: implications for substance abuse problems and willingness to seek treatment.
Padykula, N.L. & Conklin, P. (2010). The self-regulation model of attachment trauma and addiction. Clinical Social Work Journal
Reis, S., Curtis, J. & Reid, A. (2012). Attachment styles and alcohol problems in emerging adulthood
Schindler, A., TSack, P. M., Kustner, U. & Eckert, J. (2005). Attachment and substance use disorders.
Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction’ (2008) Gabor Mate
Substance Abuse and Insecure Attachment Styles: A Relational Study Yasmin Borhani University of California, Irvine
Research by Thorberg and Lyvers (2006)
Victim Signaling, Competitive Victimization and the Role of Forgiveness
If This Were a Pill Everyone Would Be Taking It
Understanding and Addressing Toxic Shame, Including Practices That Build Our Self-Esteem
DENIAL (Don't Be In It). Understanding And Addressing Denial From Buddhist and Psychological Perspectives
The Path of Supporting Others By Listening Without Giving Advice
Understanding And Appreciating Our Most Challenging Attributes
Instant Karma, Long Term Karma: Why It Really Matters to Your Well-Being
Top Down and Bottom Up Processing: How Our Minds Create Our Sense of Self and the World and How to Re-Start the Process
The addictive Allure of Unreliable Relationships and Trauma Bonding
Burnout Culture: How the ‘Always On’ Digital Landscape of Connectivity and Convenience Inevitably Leads to States of Exhaustion; the Role of Meditation and Contemplation in Restoring Balance to Life
New Years Intention Setting Talk, Meditation and Ceremony for 2024
Balancing Comfort and Ease with Our Accountability to Others and the World
Accepting Versus Trying to Change Others in Core Relationships
The Hidden Allures of Suffering and the Ways Out of the Cycle of Self-Inflicted Despair
Being Seen In the Eye of the Other: On The Importance of Feeling Understood
DPXnyc Live: Relieving Overburdened Defenses & Establishing Harmonious Coping Strategies.mp3
The Fear of Death: What exacerbates It? Practices to Alleviate the Dread & Anxiety.
Living with the Unknown, or Ways to Respond WHen Life Ambushes Us With the Unexpected
The Addictions of Everyday Life: Common activities can produce bursts of dopamine in the brain that bring short term pleasures and longer term suffering
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