by jessica | Dec 8, 2020 | Addiction, Blog, Kiloby Inquiries, Mindfulness, Recovery
My name is Dan McLintock, and I worked with Scott Kiloby to develop the Kiloby Inquiries and the New Model of Recovery. Before this work I spent 15 or so years in various belief and mind-based systems. I did so in an attempt to lessen my suffering and figure out “what...
by jessica | Aug 10, 2020 | Addiction, Blog
Society treats many patients diagnosed with mental health disorders as diagnoses rather than individuals. Those patients often ask, “Will my mental health get better?”. Too often, our society assumes the answer is NO. That message- that there is something inherently...
by jessica | Jul 13, 2020 | Addiction, Blog
How has the pandemic impacted addiction treatment? For some people, Covid-19 has kept them from seeking addiction treatment due to safety concerns. For others, the pandemic has allowed them to get treatment for the first time due to loosened insurance requirements....
by jessica | Jun 10, 2020 | Addiction, Blog
By Scott Kiloby Don’t you really want to know if you are addicted? Ever convinced you are not? Depends on how you define addiction of course. But let’s say that addiction is the compulsive use of something (as a way to avoid feeling something painful...
by Brenda Kato | Oct 1, 2018 | Addiction, Blog, Mindfulness, Recovery
We have seen this unconditional love and mindfulness transform lives in ways older models of recovery simply cannot. By Scott Kiloby How is unconditional love and mindfulness relative to substance abuse? Addiction is not about the substance or activity to which one is...
by nic | Nov 8, 2017 | Addiction, Mindfulness, Recovery
A new study published in the Journal of Behavioral Medicine by Eric L. Garland reveals that mindfulness can reduce cravings for opiates (painkillers, heroin) and provide more enjoyment of healthy pleasures. Mindfulness is a form of meditation. It is a way of being...