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'Refuge Recovery' offers a Buddhist-inspired, non-theistic approach to addiction recovery through mindfulness, meditation, and ethical living.
Episodes: 126
Refuge Recovery: A Buddhist-Inspired Journey to Sobriety
Curious about a unique approach to addiction recovery that doesn’t demand belief in any deity? 'Refuge Recovery' offers just that. This Buddhist-oriented, non-theistic recovery program is designed for anyone seeking sobriety, regardless of their spiritual background. Hosted by Noah Levine, this podcast provides a systematic path to overcoming addiction through mindfulness, meditation, and ethical living. Each episode dives into core Buddhist principles like the Eightfold Path, focusing on practical steps such as right livelihood, effort, and community support.
You’ll hear guided meditations and discussions that emphasize patience, tolerance, and self-compassion. The program encourages listeners to build supportive relationships and engage in selfless service as part of their recovery journey. Whether you’re new to Buddhism or simply looking for a fresh perspective on sobriety, 'Refuge Recovery' offers valuable insights and practical advice for anyone committed to doing the hard work of recovery.
Latest Episodes
Group Rep/Q&A Meeting- June 2026
A World Services Q&A meeting brings Refuge Recovery group reps together to talk about finances, meeting accessibility, service roles, and sensitive language in readings. The conversation mixes humour…
Group Rep/Q&A Meeting- May 2026
Group reps, board members and volunteers share candid updates about finances, donations and service structures within Refuge Recovery. The conversation also touches on abstinence, meeting culture, la…
Group Rep/Q&A Meeting- April 2026
Group representatives and World Services volunteers talk through practical questions about meeting standards, scholarships, attendance letters and safety. The conversation stays grounded in Refuge Re…
Group Rep/Q&A Meeting- March 2026
A monthly Refuge Recovery group rep Q&A covers meeting logistics, a new board of directors, book and retreat updates, and how the sangha handles safety and difficult shares. The conversation shows ho…
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