Buddhism Meets Twelve Steps: Kevin Griffin & Vimalasara's Insights
Living an authentic life in harmony with the dharma is a life of peace and joy.
Ever wondered how Buddhist teachings and the Twelve Steps can work together in addiction recovery? This episode of the Buddhist Recovery Network Podcast brings together Kevin Griffin and Vimalasara for an enlightening conversation. Kevin, known for pioneering the integration of Buddhism and the Twelve Steps, shares his journey, insights from his books, and reflections on key Buddhist Suttas. The duo discusses the upcoming Buddhist Recovery Summit, offering a sneak peek into what attendees can expect.
They dive into the significance of joy, kindness, and gratitude in the recovery process, and address the often-overlooked imbalance of addiction within the Buddhist community. Through their discussion, you'll gain a deeper understanding of how these two approaches can create a harmonious path to sobriety. Tune in to discover how blending Buddhist principles with the Twelve Steps can lead to a life filled with peace and fulfillment.