Tag: happiness
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How 20 Easy Steps Saved My Alcoholic Life
The Eight Steps to Happiness, as outlined by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, plus the ‘other’ 12 Steps offer a transformative path for those recovering from alcoholism
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Patience in Practice: Buddhist Insights for Long-Term Addiction Recovery
One StepThe journey of recovery from alcoholism is a challenging and often arduous path, requiring immense strength, dedication, and perseverance. In this context, the Buddhist concept of patience, known as kshanti, offers profound insights and valuable tools for those embarking on this transformative journey. By exploring the intersection of Buddhist philosophy and addiction recovery, we…
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What Did Buddha Say About Compassion and Addiction?
Explore the crossroads of Buddhism and AA’s 12-Step model in achieving continuous sobriety. Discover the transformative power of shifting focus from self to others, and learn how compassion and service can pave the path to overcoming addiction.
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The Beauty of AA Step Ten and Buddhists Principles
AA step 10 — reflecting on our actions and making amends where necessary. This process, rooted in Buddhist principles, promotes compassion, kindness, and equanimity.
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Change Your Life Instantly by Exchanging Self With Others
Encounter the struggles of a self-centred mindset and witness the personal hardships it can cause. The turning point comes with the realisation of the futility of prioritising one’s own needs.
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Can You Walk 20 Simple Steps to Complete Freedom?
The intersection of addiction recovery and Buddhism. It explores how the principles taught in the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous closely align with Buddhist teachings.