Beloved Buddhist meditation teacher and recovery expert, Noah Levine, has created an outstanding approach to recovery from addiction based on the teachings of Buddha.  This is an important interview because it presents another way that works.  This is relevant for us all whether we are atheist, agnostic or theistic in our approach.  

  The profound benefits of meditation, some of the pitfalls and misunderstandings encountered by beginning practitioners, are laid bare here.  The message is clear: There is a way beyond the suffering of addiction and that way is to go within.