Yoga Farm Educators Jeannie & Daniela share their own stories in navigating habits, patterns and addictions; and the wisdom they discovered within them.
They share a logical and compassionate perspective for understanding Addiction and provide steps in consciously connect these insights to the Three Nourishments.
They discuss the importance of asking yourself ‘What pain am I seeking to avoid right now?’ and they share insights into determining how habits, patterns and addictions are temporarily serving you, and the path to living ‘addiction free’
Notes;
Daniela provides several book recommendations such as Lynn Fraser’s ‘Friends with your Mind’; Garbor Mate videos on YouTube, and his book ‘In the realm of Hungry Ghosts’; Johann Hari interviews on YouTube about depression, anxiety and addiction, and his book ‘Lost Connections’ and ‘Chasing the Scream’; last but not least Russell Brand’s book ‘Recovery’ where he reimagines the 12 Steps to Recovery.
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