33 minute talk + 30 minute meditation reviewing different techniques
Entries from August 2018
Five ways to Use Attention in Meditation to Reduce Agitation & Build Distress Tolerance
August 29th, 2018 · Comments
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What Hides Behind the Curtain
August 22nd, 2018 · Comments
25 minute talk + 25 minute meditation which further investigates the theme.
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Addiction. Attachment. Dharma. Recovery.
August 15th, 2018 · Comments
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)
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Live in Berlin, August 9 2018
August 12th, 2018 · Comments
Talk given at Akazienzendo in Schoneburg Berlin.
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the repair of emotional wounds and core shame in meditation practice
August 1st, 2018 · Comments
32 minute talk + 26 minute guided meditation on the theme.
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