Scott Kiloby is an author and international speaker on mindfulness and addiction recovery. Scott is also the founder and director of the Kiloby Center for Recovery. After twenty years of addiction to drugs and alcohol, Scott began to develop Natural Rest for Addiction which has helped people all over the world confront the root of their addiction, anxiety, and depression.

Scott was the COO of MyLife Recovery which held the patent on the naltrexone implant. Scott also developed an app that acts as an interface between pain management doctors and their patients to decrease the likelihood of addiction. The app also protects doctors legally from claims of negligence arising out of opiate overdoses.

Along with his work at the Kiloby Center, Scott is also the director and co-owner of the Natural Rest House, a detox and residential addiction treatment center located in La Quinta, California.

In addition to Natural Rest for Addiction: A Radical Approach to Recovery Through Mindfulness and Awareness, Scott is the author of the following books which can be found on Amazon:

Living Realization: A Simple, Plain-English Guide to Non-Duality

The Unfindable Inquiry: One Simple Tool to Overcome Feelings of Unworthiness and Find Inner Peace

Reflections of the One Life: Daily Pointers to Enlightenment

Doorway to Total Liberation: Conversations with What Is

Love's Quiet Revolution: The End Of The Spiritual Search

Discussion of this interview in the BatGap Community Facebook Group.

Interview recorded 5/26/2012.

1st interview with Scott

3rd interview with Scott

YouTube Video Chapters:

00:00:00 - Introduction to Buddha at the Gas Pump

00:04:09 - The Significance of Non-Dual Realization

00:07:04 - Seeking Validation in Relationships

00:09:26 - Inquiry into Self-Worth and Inadequacy

00:11:54 - The Velcro Effect: Letting Go of Negative Thoughts

00:13:45 - Overcoming the "I'm unlovable" story in relationships

00:15:53 - The Transformative Power of Relationship

00:18:04 - The Rewiring of Physiology for Realization

00:20:32 - The Dangers of Non-Seeking

00:23:17 - The Present Exploration

00:26:31 - The Unfindable Self

00:29:24 - The Unfindability of Personal Perspectives

00:32:26 - The Unfindable Self

00:34:40 - The Deficient Self

00:37:13 - The Inquiry and Self-Perception

00:39:44 - The Pursuit of Perfection

00:42:25 - The Suffering of Ambition

00:44:25 - Harnessing Authentic Ambitions

00:46:38 - Energetically Different Approach to Music Creation

00:49:03 - Performing One's Own Dharma

00:51:29 - The Mirror of Bullying

00:54:06 - Overcompensating and Awakening

00:56:46 - Awakening and Ego Aggrandizement

00:58:51 - The Recognition of Something Unchanging

01:01:11 - Being True to Yourself in Non-Dual Awakening

01:03:35 - Peacemaking and the Avoidance of Conflict

01:05:45 - The Readiness to Look

01:08:00 - The Connection Between Self and the World

01:10:25 - Finding Facilitators on livingrealization.org

01:12:13 - Wrapping Up and Next Week's Interview with Nirmala

01:13:53 - The Conversation Continues