112 | Anxiety Recovery Setbacks? Do This...

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343 | DESIRE | Chained to Cravings

This episode explores the nature of desire — from dopaminergic cravings and consumer addiction to the spiritual and practical path of surrender. It examines how modern stimuli (screens, food, games) tap into core human needs, and offers perspectives from David R. Hawkins, Buddhis ...  Show more

342 | Groundhog Day (1993): From Nihilism to Meaning

On todays episode, I explore the film Groundhog Day as a metaphor for anxiety, repeated routines, and the journey from nihilism to meaning through service, skill-building, and better habits. Drawing on my own recovery, I offer practical takeaways—practice social interactions, bre ...  Show more

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