Filing with the Complaint Department

Episode 11 March 21, 2025 00:28:00
Filing with the Complaint Department
Emotional Sobriety: The Next Step in Recovery
Filing with the Complaint Department

Mar 21 2025 | 00:28:00

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Hosted By

Patrick Newman

Show Notes

In filing our claims with reality’s “complaint department,” we discover new ways of getting in touch with our disturbances, big and small, in order to free ourselves from unhealthy dependencies. We read some Eckhart Tolle and make fun of DOGE.

 

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