Judith Ragir
Judith Ragir
2011-03-11 – Allowing Strangeness – Retreat Talk by Eric (March 2011 – 12 Steps and Buddhism Retreat – Clouds in Water Zen Center)
2011-03-11 – Allowing Strangeness – Retreat Talk by Eric (March 2011 – 12 Steps and Buddhism Retreat – Clouds in Water Zen Center)
2011-03-11 – Allowing Strangeness – Retreat Talk by Eric (March 2011 – 12 Steps and Buddhism Retreat – Clouds in Water Zen Center)
Friday 11th March 2011
Eric's talk at a 2011 retreat explores embracing the unfamiliar in recovery, blending 12 Steps with Buddhist teachings.
30 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Embracing the Unfamiliar: Eric on Strangeness in Recovery
Have you ever felt like an outsider in your own recovery journey? In this intriguing episode, Eric takes the stage at a 12 Steps and Buddhism retreat held in March 2011 at the Clouds in Water Zen Center in St. Paul, Minnesota. Eric's talk, aptly titled 'Allowing Strangeness', dives into the often overlooked yet crucial aspect of embracing the unfamiliar on the path to recovery.
He shares his personal experiences and insights on how stepping outside of your comfort zone can lead to profound growth and healing. Eric’s perspective is both refreshing and relatable, making it a must-listen for anyone feeling stuck or isolated in their recovery process. By blending the principles of the 12-Step program with Buddhist teachings, Eric offers a unique approach to understanding and accepting the 'strangeness' that often accompanies sobriety.
His candid discussion sheds light on the importance of openness and adaptability, encouraging listeners to welcome new experiences and perspectives as they navigate their own journeys. Whether you're new to recovery or have been on this path for years, Eric's talk provides valuable food for thought and practical advice for embracing the unfamiliar with grace and curiosity.