Stop Bashing AA

Stop Bashing AA

“Why do you guys have to bash AA so much?” For more than 30 years I’ve heard people say this, or something like it to me and my colleagues here at the Freedom Model. It’s an interesting question. Curiously, the wording of this inquiry is almost always the same, even...

Stop Calling Addiction a Battle!

The Addiction Solution Podcast  Stop Calling Addiction a Battle! There are not too many things worse than feeling like you’re in a battle with yourself within your own mind. It’s time to stop calling addiction a battle! It isn’t but this belief that it is makes it...

Are You Waiting for Someone to Fix You?

The Addiction Solution Podcast  Are You Waiting for Someone to Fix You? When people seek help for addiction, they usually have a belief that someone or something outside of themselves must fix them. They’ve been told they are powerless, they are disordered, and...

Focus on Figuring out What You Want

The Addiction Solution Podcast  Focus on Figuring out What You Want Trying to solve a substance use problem can be challenging enough without having to constantly deal with the opinions and demands of others. Becoming overly concerned with what others think of you can...

It’s OK If You Need More Help

The Addiction Solution Podcast  It’s OK If You Need More Help When people find The Freedom Model for Addictions and they read or hear us say that no one needs treatment and that they already have everything inside themselves to stop their addiction, this may lead them...
How Is Your Dry January Going?

How Is Your Dry January Going?

For the past few years there has been a movement that began largely on social media called Dry January. This is where people pledge to remain abstinent from alcohol for the entire month of January. Certainly there are health benefits to not drinking, especially if you...

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