2007-05-17 – Step 1 (12 Steps and Buddhism Retreat, May 2007, Judith Ragir & Kevin Griffin)2007-05-17 – Step 1 (12 Steps and Buddhism Retreat, May 2007, Judith Ragir & Kevin Griffin)
The 12 Steps and Buddhism - from Judith Ragir and others
Talk given during a 12 Steps and Buddhism retreat held in May 2007, co-led by Judith Ragir and Kevin Griffin. Speakers: Judith Ragir and Kevin Griffin License: Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0)
21:16•17 May 2007
Step 1: The Intersection of Buddhism and Recovery
What happens when the ancient wisdom of Buddhism meets the structured approach of the 12 Steps? In this episode, recorded during a retreat in May 2007, Zen teacher Judith Ragir and recovery expert Kevin Griffin dive into Step 1 of the 12-Step program. They explore how acknowledging powerlessness over addiction can be transformative when paired with Buddhist principles like mindfulness and compassion.
Judith and Kevin bring decades of experience in both recovery and spirituality, offering a unique perspective that blends these two powerful paths. Whether you're new to either concept or have been on your journey for years, this episode provides thoughtful insights and practical advice to enrich your recovery process. Get ready to rethink what you know about surrendering control and embracing a more mindful way of living.
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