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Kevin Griffin

    Kevin Griffin is the author of One Breath at a Time: Buddhism and the Twelve Steps (Rodale Press, 2004) and A Burning Desire: Dharma God and the Path of Recovery (Hay House, 2009). A long-time Buddhist practitioner and 12 Step participant, he is a leader in the mindful recovery movement and one of the founders of the Buddhist Recovery Network. Kevin teaches internationally in Buddhist centers, treatment centers, professional conferences and academic settings. He specializes in helping people in recovery connect with meditation and a progressive understanding of the 12 Steps. For more information, visit www.kevingriffin.net. Upcoming Events: Second Friday: Monthly “Dharma and Recovery” class at the Spirit Rock Meditation Center, Marin County, CA Sunday-Friday, June 20-25, 2010: 5-Day Buddhism/12 Step Residential Retreat at the Omega Institute, Rhinebeck, NY
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Mindfulness, Plus

Written By: Date: June 1st, 2010. Topic: Chemical Dependency.

The treatment world has begun to adopt mindfulness as a tool more and more in the last few years, and, while it is certainly invaluable for recovery, it is also important to understand mindfulness within its proper context. Mindfulness meditation, which comes out of the Buddhist tradition, has some obvious uses and benefits for the [...]

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