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One Blog At A Time: Karma And Recovery

Kevin Griffin | Posted 08.08.2011

Kevin Griffin

If we don't believe we can change -- if we think we are bound to stay addicts forever and that we can't heal -- then we don't believe in the Law of Karma.

Sentencing Kids to "Life or Meth"

Don McNay | Posted 05.25.2011

Don McNay

"People don't you understand, the child needs a helping hand." - Elvis Presley. I walked by a car in a parking lot that had a sticker on it that...

New Mexico Needs a 12-Step Program

Julia Goldberg | Posted 05.25.2011

Julia Goldberg

KUNM, New Mexico's public radio station, has been soliciting "State of the State" commentaries, following Gov. Bill Richardson's last State of the Sta...

Comfort Rather Than Be Comforted: A 12-Step Buddhist Perspective

Darren Littlejohn | Posted 11.17.2011

Darren Littlejohn

Zen practice eventually (or suddenly) grinds away the sense of intellectually knowing anything at all, let alone everything, possibly leaving a level of doubt that can drive one back to drink, as it did in my case

The 12 Steps: An Antidote For Celebrities And Other Narcissistic Addicts

Darren Littlejohn | Posted 11.17.2011

Darren Littlejohn

Dr. Drew: "Celebrities are significantly more narcissistic than MBA students and the general population. Female celebrities were... significantly more narcissistic than their male counterparts.

Hi My Name is America and I'm a Credit Addict: 12-Step Program for the Financial Crisis

Hoyt Hilsman | Posted 05.25.2011

Hoyt Hilsman

In light of all the six-step, eight-step and ten-step proposals floating around Washington, I thought I'd offer the following twelve-step program for recovery from the financial crisis.

Interview: Sam Rockwell Investigates Sex Addiction and other Complusions

Brad Balfour | Posted 05.25.2011

Brad Balfour

Actor Sam Rockwell discusses his latest movie, "Choke."