by Ryan A. Schwantes | Dec 5, 2023 | Abstinence and Moderation, Addiction Help, Addiction Prevention, Addiction Recovery, Audio/Video, Non 12 Step Programs, Podcast, Self-Help
The Addiction Solution Podcastย Your Naturally Evolving Preferences Most people agree that they donโt like to do the same activities at 40 years old that they liked to do at 10 years old. Itโs common sense that our preferences change as a function of time and...
by Ryan A. Schwantes | Nov 27, 2023 | Abstinence and Moderation, Addiction Help, Addiction Prevention, Addiction Recovery, Audio/Video, Non 12 Step Programs, Podcast, Self-Help
The Addiction Solution Podcastย The Birth and Evolution of The Freedom Model For our 200th Episode Mark and Michelle tell the story of how The Freedom Model began in the late 1980s, how they met, and how they walked out of the cult of recovery and developed The...
by Ryan A. Schwantes | Nov 20, 2023 | Abstinence and Moderation, Addiction Help, Addiction Prevention, Addiction Recovery, Audio/Video, Non 12 Step Programs, Podcast, Self-Help
The Addiction Solution Podcastย Recognizing Autonomy is Key to Helping Someone So you have found The Freedom Model and it changed your life, but someone you love is still struggling; how can you help them? What can you do for them? Mark and Michelle discuss more...
by Ryan A. Schwantes | Nov 7, 2023 | Abstinence and Moderation, Addiction Help, Addiction Prevention, Addiction Recovery, Audio/Video, Non 12 Step Programs, Podcast, Self-Help
The Addiction Solution Podcastย Everyone Wants a Little Magic in their Lives! Looking for magical experiences and moments in life is quite natural. Life without these kinds of experiences would likely be sad and dull. Seeking magical experiences using substances can...
by Ryan A. Schwantes | Oct 31, 2023 | Abstinence and Moderation, Addiction Help, Addiction Prevention, Addiction Recovery, Audio/Video, Non 12 Step Programs, Podcast, Self-Help
The Addiction Solution Podcastย Is There a Lesson in Matthew Perryโs Tragic Life? What does it look like to be fully and deeply indoctrinated into addiction disease mythology? If you read Matthew Perryโs memoir,ย Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing, you will...
by Ryan A. Schwantes | Oct 24, 2023 | Abstinence and Moderation, Addiction Help, Addiction Prevention, Addiction Recovery, Audio/Video, Non 12 Step Programs, Podcast, Self-Help
The Addiction Solution Podcastย Pleasure and Addiction: A Not-So-Clear Connection Think of all of the activities that are now labeled as addictions: eating sugary foods, sex, porn and masturbation, drinking, using drugs, playing video games, gambling, etc. Are...