Noah Levine's Path: From Chaos to Calm Through Meditation
I was like nobody's making me commit felonies and drink and do drugs... it was a real refuge to come back into the present moment.
Ever wondered how someone can turn their life around after hitting rock bottom? In this episode of Dopey, hosts Dave and Chris sit down with Noah Levine, the mind behind 'Dharma Punx' and 'Refuge Recovery'. Noah’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary. From experimenting with psychedelics as a kid to landing in jail, his story is filled with twists and turns. But what’s truly captivating is how he found peace and purpose through meditation and mindfulness.
Noah opens up about his rebellious youth, battling addiction, and the pivotal moment in jail that made him rethink his life choices. He shares how meditation became his sanctuary, helping him to break free from the chains of addiction. Noah’s experiences inspired him to create 'Dharma Punx' and 'Refuge Recovery', offering support to those seeking solace in mindfulness. The episode also touches on his role as a parent and how his spiritual journey has shaped his relationships.
With a blend of humor and heartfelt moments, this conversation offers a raw and real look at the power of redemption and community in recovery.