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Recovery 2.0 with Tommy Rosen
Allen's conception of recovery as a consciousness of freedom meets Tommy's holistic recovery approach that doesn’t shy away from the 12 steps. Our guest...
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Getting Disappointments to Work for Us
The pursuit of greater emotional sobriety can allow us to mobilize our disappointments to take action in our lives, rather than being demoralized and...
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Overcoming Disappointments
How we react to the disappointments we face in our relationships, in ourselves, and our politics is at the heart of emotional sobriety, because...
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Integrating Role Models
From parents to found families to George Washington, Thom and Allen delve into lessons learned from various mentors throughout their lives to discuss how...
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Nihilism and Perfectionism are "Kissing Cousins"
We cannot deal with the suffocation of our interrelated nihilism and perfectionism without confronting our self-hate. Allen brings in the work of Dr. Karen...
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Defeating Nihilism
With the savage political climate bearing down on Patrick and the weight of alcoholism and various other -isms contributing to a prevalent pessimistic chorus...