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Encounter with Dr. Ken

Encounter with Dr. Ken

By Dr. Ken Buckle

Mental and spiritual health information for recovery from mental illness, addictions, unhealthy attachments, and other afflictions...presented in a manner that stays faithful to the 2000 year old tradition, values and teachings of the Catholic Church.
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Humility in Recovery

Encounter with Dr. KenJul 02, 2020

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Trauma and HALT

Trauma and HALT

This episode addresses the issue of trauma and recovery. We consider the official definition of trauma and how it may be involved in our afflictions. There was a problem with the recording and Trauma was cut short and then HALT connected to it. Sorry for the technical glitches. We are not very skilled in the making of podcasts and videos.

Oct 22, 202001:06:26
Acceptance

Acceptance

This issue focuses on acceptance in recovery and for our spiritual and psychological growth.
Oct 16, 202023:57
Reaching Out to Others

Reaching Out to Others

This episode examines the benefits and importance of the person in recovery reaching out to others who are still suffering.
Oct 09, 202017:41
Daily silence prayer and meditation and recovery

Daily silence prayer and meditation and recovery

This episode examines the importance of daily silence prayer and meditation and recovery.
Oct 03, 202034:56
Courage in Recovery

Courage in Recovery

This episode address is the importance of being courageous in recovery.
Sep 24, 202024:51
Avenues of Recovery

Avenues of Recovery

This episode explores a variety of episodes or pathways in recovery.
Sep 04, 202030:51
Abstinence vs. Sobriety

Abstinence vs. Sobriety

This issue examines the difference between abstinence and the life of sobriety.
Aug 31, 202030:09
When family and friends are not in recovery

When family and friends are not in recovery

This episode deals with the common occurrence of our progress and healing and recovery but the difficulties of facing family members and friends around us who are not in recovery.
Aug 15, 202031:17
Stigma and Shame

Stigma and Shame

This episode address is the common experience of feeling stigma and shame and even attaching it to our sense of self, our identity as a label. This episode helps us to see how to break out of the cycle of stigma and shame that keeps us marginalized and separated from our brothers and sisters.
Aug 06, 202044:49
Codependency Issues

Codependency Issues

This session examines codependency issues which are common in recovery from mental illness, addictions and unhealthy attachments of all types.

Jul 23, 202026:50
Slips, Falls, and Relapses

Slips, Falls, and Relapses

This episode covers the possibility of slips, falls, and relapses in the recovery process.
Jul 16, 202025:56
Making Amends to Those We Have Harmed

Making Amends to Those We Have Harmed

This episode addresses the common experience of harm to others by our addictions, mental illness, character defects, anger, fears, selfishness, et cetera.
Jul 12, 202029:19
Humility in Recovery

Humility in Recovery

This episode in the series on recovery focuses on the importance of growing in humility through the recovery process.
Jul 02, 202028:28
Honesty in Recovery

Honesty in Recovery

This episode address is honesty as a critical ingredient in recovery.
Jun 26, 202028:03
Fears and Resentments

Fears and Resentments

This episode examines the importance of considering and identifying fears and resentments in the recovery process.
Jun 19, 202023:26
Co-Occurring Issues in Recovery

Co-Occurring Issues in Recovery

This episode addresses the common occurrence of multiple issues in recovery from mental illness, addiction, and other afflictions.
Jun 11, 202024:52
Social Support and Recovery

Social Support and Recovery

This episode addresses isolation in the midst of addictions and afflictions and how the power of social support facilitates recovery.
Jun 05, 202041:37
Pentecost and Recovery

Pentecost and Recovery

This episode addresses Pentecost, the mysterious work of the Holy Spirit in recovery.
May 29, 202029:20
Obstacles to Recovery

Obstacles to Recovery

This episode discusses some of the common obstacles particularly early in recovery, and some of the remedies for these obstacles.
May 21, 202037:53
Making a Plan for Transformation

Making a Plan for Transformation

We examine elements of a recovery plan for transformation and change.
May 13, 202038:44
Getting Started in Recovery

Getting Started in Recovery

Those struggling with compulsive sexual behavior have often found that they are not able to break free of it on their own. This presentation outlines how a person might get started in sexual recovery.
May 02, 202053:52
May 1, 2020

May 1, 2020

May 01, 202000:58