Resources

There Is Freedom Here: Matthew Hahn on Recovery, Sangha, and a Life of Practice

https://buddhistrecoverysummit.org/ Matthew Hahn sat with his first sangha as a prisoner in Folsom State Prison, where he experienced the power of the Dharma to alleviate suffering. Since coming home in 2012, he has practiced principally within the Insight Tradition and is mentored by his primary teacher, Matthew Brensilver. He is a co-founder of the Recovery…

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75: Healing Through Connection: Chris Warner’s Journey

⚠️Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussion of suicidal ideation In this episode of the BRN podcast, host Beth Herzig speaks with Chris Warner, a therapist and board member of the Buddhist Recovery Network. Chris shares her personal journey of recovery from addiction, emphasizing the importance of mindfulness, trauma awareness, and community support. She discusses how…

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Parents in Buddhist Recovery

What is Buddhist Recovery?

The terms Buddhist Recovery, or Mindful Recovery, describe a path to living more happily without our harmful, compulsive behaviors. We put together an introductory page describing what the meetings are like and how to get started. Read more here
BRN Diversity Statement

Buddhist Recovery Network honors the Asian cultures that have been home to Buddhism for centuries and from which the dharma is inextricable. We are committed to honoring all Buddhist traditions and are committed to understanding the history of race, religion, and class in order to be part of a collective healing and liberation for our…
Family Support Meetings

There has been a growing interest in supporting the entire family and a brand new set of meetings emerging around family support and codependency. Resources

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