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Recovery 2.0: A Holistic Approach to Addiction and Recovery
with Tommy Rosen
Tommy Rosen is a certified Vinyasa Flow and Kundalini Yoga Teacher and a leading authority on addiction and recovery with 20 years experience helping others to overcome addictions of every kind. He is one of the pioneers in the relatively new field of Yoga and Recovery, which utilizes yoga and meditation to help people to move beyond addiction and build fulfilling lives.
Tommy Rosen
A Special Keynote Message
with Richard Branson
Sir Richard Branson is a hugely successful international entrepreneur, icon, and chairman of the Virgin Group. His autobiography Losing My Virginity and his second book Screw It, Let's Do It have both been international bestsellers.
Richard Branson
The Addicted Brain: Insights From a Neuroscientist and Former Drug Addict
with Dr. Marc Lewis
Dr. Marc Lewis is a developmental neuroscientist and professor of human development and applied psychology at Radboud University in the Netherlands, and professor emeritus at the University of Toronto. He is the author of over fifty journal publications in neuroscience and developmental psychology.
Dr. Marc Lewis
The Globalization of Addiction
with Dr. Bruce Alexander
Bruce Alexander is a psychologist and Professor Emeritus at Simon Fraser University, where he has worked since 1970. His primary research interest has been the psychology of addiction. He is best known in the UK for the "Rat Park" experiments, which helped to demonstrate the falsity of the outworn belief that simple exposure to narcotic drugs can cause addiction.
Dr. Bruce Alexander
May Cause Miracles
with Gabrielle Bernstein
Featured on Oprah’s Super Soul Sunday as one of the next generation thought leaders, Gabrielle Bernstein is making her mark. Expanding the lexicon for the next generation spiritual seekers, Gabrielle is a #1 bestselling author and launched her new book, May Cause Miracles, at the beginning of January 2013!
Gabrielle Bernstein
Meditation and Transformation of the Addictive Mind
with Guru Charan
Gurucharan Singh Khalsa is a psychotherapist, teacher and writer, and is a world recognized expert in Kundalini Yoga. He is a business consultant, therapist, past MIT instructor and the director of a large community of yoga practitioners.
Guru Charan
The Sacred Chamber - Connecting with Your Highest Self
with Jennifer McLean
Internationally acclaimed entrepreneur, author and creator of The Body Dialog system of healing, Jennifer McLean is a spiritual catalyst. Intelligent, heart-centered and mindful Jennifer works with the acclaimed masters from the transformational thought and wellness communities, amplifying their teachings at a level her audience can absorb, no matter where they are in their own spiritual journey. This valuable amplification skill combined with Jennifer’s intention to be a beacon of love, peace and light, has allowed her, in a few short years, to build a successful international business from the ground up.
Jennifer McLean
Maintaining Sobriety, Achieving Balance and Healing Families
with Elisa Hallerman
Elisa is an attorney and a certified drug and alcohol counselor, and she is currently pursuing her Master’s and Ph.D. in Depth Psychology with an emphasis in Somatic Studies at the Pacifica Graduate Institute. Elisa Hallerman founded HallyLife in October 2011 and opened HallyLife/WEST, a sober living house, that same month. She combined her passion for living a healthy, happy, and spiritually fulfilled sober life with her years of executive-level business experience to develop a holistic and individualized crisis intervention and modern-day case management program.
Elisa Hallerman
Meditations from The Mat and Along the Road of Recovery
with Rolf Gates
Rolf Gates, author of the acclaimed book on yogic philosophy Meditations from the Mat: Daily Reflections on the Path of Yoga is one of the leading voices of modern yoga. Rolf conducts Vinyasa Intensives and 200/500 Teacher Trainings throughout the US and abroad.
Rolf Gates
Recovering Couples: From Dysfunction to True Love
with Beverly Berg
Beverly Berg, MFT, PhD, has worked with children and adults in her psychotherapy practice for over 25 years. She has been active in the field of chemical dependency as a marriage, family, and child therapist since 1982. Dr. Berg’s work is founded on the integration of psychological, emotional, physical, and spiritual well being. She has studied and practiced meditation, 12-step programs, and holistic treatment methods.
Beverly Berg
Emotional Freedom Technique and Overcoming Addiction
with Nick Ortner
Nicolas Ortner is the CEO of "The Tapping Solution," and Creator and Executive Producer of the breakthrough documentary, "The Tapping Solution," which explores EFT or "tapping", a healing tool based on ancient Chinese acupressure and modern psychology.
Nick Ortner
Take Refuge: The Buddhist Path of Recovery
with Noah Levine
Noah Levine is a Buddhist teacher, author and counselor. He is trained to teach by Jack Kornfield of Spirit Rock Meditation Center in Woodacre, CA. He teaches meditation classes, workshops and retreats nationally as well as leading groups in juvenile halls and prisons.
Noah Levine
Beyond Addiction: The Yogic Path to Recovery
with Sat Dharam Kaur
Sat Dharam Kaur is a naturopathic doctor, writer and Kundalini Yoga teacher who has developed a 16 module addiction recovery program called Beyond Addiction: The Yogic Path to Recovery, incorporating the teachings of Yogi Bhajan, Dr. Gabor Maté and naturopathic principles. The program includes Kundalini Yoga, breathing techniques, meditation, self-reflection, relaxation, lifestyle and dietary guidelines, stress management tools, hydrotherapy, group therapy, naturopathic detoxification, and nutritional and herbal supplementation for neurotransmitter and glandular balance. Sat Dharam has taught the program in Toronto and internationally for 5 years with great success and trains Kundalini Yoga teachers and professionals who would like to facilitate the program. She has also developed a yoga and naturopathic program for breast cancer prevention and recovery and facilitates annual Kundalini Yoga teacher training programs in Toronto and Canmore, Alberta, as well as maintaining a busy private practice.
Sat Dharam Kaur
Starving for Love: Recovering from Eating Disorders
with Chelsea Roff
Chelsea Roff is a nationally-recognized author, speaker, and yoga instructor. She serves as Managing Editor for the Chopra family’s online magazine, Intent, and integrates her background in science, women’s health, and humanitarian issues in her teaching and writing.
Chelsea Roff
Women in Recovery: The Graceful Path of Recovery
with Sukhdev Jackson
Sukhdev Jackson leads "The Power Of A Woman" retreats and is an acclaimed musician using the ancient science of yoga and chanting as she travels internationally, teaching and giving concerts with the musical group Aykanna, inspiring people to reconnect with their true identity - their Soul.
Sukhdev Jackson
Sex and Relationships in Recovery
with Anna David
Anna David has been writing about addiction and recovery for nearly her entire 12+ years of sobriety—in her book Party Girl, which Dr. Drew Pinsky has hailed as "the best book about addiction and recovery I've come across," in her three books that followed and for publications as varied as Details and The Daily Beast. She also speaks at colleges across the country about addiction and has been featured discussing the topic on The Today Show, Hannity, Showbiz Tonight, Dr. Drew and Jane Velez-Mitchell.
Anna David
Kick any Habit, Manage Any Addiction
with Christopher Kennedy Lawford
In recovery for more than 26 years from drug addiction, Christopher Kennedy Lawford campaigns tirelessly on behalf of the recovery community in both the public and private sectors. He currently works with the United Nations, the Canadian Center on Substance Abuse, the White House Office on Drug Control Policy, and the World Health Organization. He also consults with Fortune 500 companies and numerous nonprofit groups, speaking around the world on issues related to addiction, mental health, and hepatitis C.
Christopher Kennedy Lawford
Food, Drugs and Fear: A Survivor's Tale of Recovery and Triumph
with Rainbeau Mars
Rainbeau Mars – From her birth under a double rainbow to her rise on the big screen, this actor, author, and innovator has left imprints of her inspiring story around the world. She has a natural ability to lead individuals on a journey to a greener, healthier lifestyle. In her 3 Week Cleanse program, offered seasonally online to a global community, and her soon to be released book, 28 DAYS TO YOUR SUPERSTAR GLOW, she shares nurturing food, thoughts and practices to let go of addictions and habitual negative programming. With these tools Rainbeau has guided thousands of people to freedom in health and clarity to radiate their unique SuperStar Glow.
Rainbeau Mars
The Daily Love and Recovery
with Mastin Kipp
Mastin Kipp is an entrepreneur and writer from Los Angeles, CA. He is the founder of www.TheDailyLove.com which is a website, daily email and Twitter account that’s merging pop culture with inspiration.
Mastin Kipp
Ayurveda: The Ancient Science of Living and Recovery
with Durga Leela
Durga Leela (spiritual name) is the founder of Yoga of Recovery. Durga holds the RYT-500 qualification, having completed both the Sivananda Yoga teachers Training Course and an Advanced Yoga Training. She is also extensively trained in Meditation and Vedanta.
Durga Leela
InSight: Vipassana on The Path of Recovery
with Trudy Goodman
Trudy Goodman is currently the senior Vipassana teacher in Los Angeles from the Theravada lineage of the major meditation centers where Trudy trained -- and now teaches, with the blessings of her teachers: Spirit Rock Meditation Center in Woodacre, CA, The Barre Center for Buddhist Studies, and Insight Meditation Society in Barre, MA.
Trudy Goodman
Spiritual Healing: Living in Connection With a Higher Power
with Akahdahmah Jackson
Akahdahmah Jackson is a 5th generation plant and spirit medicine man, inheriting this legacy from his Great Great Aunt Mamie, a pinewoods plant and spirit medicine woman from Alabama. He was ordained as a Harmonic Healing Minister, in 2000, he serves the community as a Herbalist, Spiritual Councilor, Whole-listic Health Educator, Longevity Movement Instructor and KRI Certified Kundalini Yoga Teacher.
Akahdahmah Jackson
Understanding The Roots of Addiction
with Dr. Gabor Maté
Dr. Gabor Maté is a Hungarian-born Canadian physician who specializes in the study and treatment of addiction and is also widely recognized for his unique perspective on Attention Deficit Disorder and his firmly held belief in the connection between mind and body health.
Dr. Gabor Maté
Profound Recovery Through The Food You Eat
with David Wolfe
Internationally renowned author and one of the world’s foremost authorities on raw-food nutrition, David Wolfe conducts nearly 100 health lectures and seminars, and hosts at least 6 raw adventure retreats each year in the United States, Canada, Europe, the South Pacific, as well as in Central and South America.
David Wolfe
A Master Yogi's Eye View of Addiction and Recovery
with Guru Singh
Guru Singh m.s.s., is a yogi, teacher, writer, composer-musician, shaman, ordained minister, healer, and most importantly as he says "a family man", living in Los Angeles and sometimes in India, London and New Mexico. Living with his wife and their two children, his life exemplifies a delicate and vital balance; honoring family and personal commitments while maintaining his spiritual dedication to working with the people of this world.
Guru Singh
Addiction, The Body + The Chakras
with Ashley Turner
Elevating personal growth as a lifestyle, Ashley Turner, M.A. is a mind-body psychotherapist and yoga-meditation teacher. The creator of 4 best-selling yoga dvd's, Ashley offers free weekly video trainings, works with clients via Skype and leads events to power points around the globe.
Ashley Turner
The Last Bet: A Life Beyond Gambling Addiction
with Arnie Wexler
Arnie Wexler is one of the foremost experts on compulsive gambling in this country, and has been involved in helping compulsive gamblers for over 30 years. He has appeared on many of America's top television shows, including Oprah, NightLine, and 48 Hours. He has been quoted and profiled in hundreds of magazines and newspapers. Find out more about gambling addiction by calling 888-LAST-BET.
Arnie Wexler
The Landscape of Drug and Alcohol Treatment Today
with Dr. Howard Samuels
Howard C. Samuels, PsyD is a leading drug and alcohol addiction expert. He is a licensed therapist with a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology with years of experience running two successful treatment centers, and is the founder of The Hills Treatment Center.
Dr. Howard Samuels
InTheRooms.com: A Look at The World of Online Recovery
with Ron Tannebaum and Kenny Pomerance
Ronald Tannebaum and Kenny Pomerance are the Co Founders of
InTheRooms.com, the largest social network dedicated to the global recovery community. They have 60 years of combined continuous recovery, and through their work with InTheRooms.com they are able to serve hundreds of thousands of people around the world on their path of recovery.
Ron Tannebaum and Kenny Pomerance
Yoga and 12 Step Recovery
with Nikki Myers
Nikki Myers developed Yoga of 12-Step Recovery (Y12SR) in 2004. Nikki is an accomplished yoga therapist, teacher and somatic experiencing practitioner.
Nikki Myers
Yoga and Your Relationship With Food
with Kia Miller
Kia is a devoted Yogini and teacher who imparts her wonderful passion for life and well-being in her teaching. Her style pulls from multiple yogic disciplines, and is both intuitive and steeped in the traditional aspects of yoga.
Kia Miller
Caregiver Burnout & Compassion Fatigue
with Jamie Huysman
James Huysman, Psy. D, LCSW, aka Dr. Jamie, is a fierce advocate of patient-centered healthcare and a work force in touch with its own wellness. He is a popular conference speaker and media guest on the topics of caregiver burnout, compassion fatigue, addictions and healthcare reform. Dr. Huysman blogs for Psychology Today, writes for Florida MD and sat on the NASW committee to establish national protocols for certification and standardization of caregiving practices. He co-wrote the acclaimed caregiving book, Take Your Oxygen First: Protecting Your Health and Happiness While Caring for a Loved One with Memory Loss. He also contributed to the Healing Project’s offerings, Voices of Caregiving and Voices of Alcoholism. His website is www.drjamie.com.
Jamie Huysman
Finding the True Path of Recovery: Moving from the Head to the Heart
with Guru Prem
Guru Prem Singh Khalsa is a Yoga Teacher and has been teaching Kundalini Yoga for over 25 years. He is certified by the Kundalini Research Institute as a Trainer of Teachers of Kundalini Yoga. Guru Prem travels throughout the world teaching the principles of Divine Alignment to students of all types of Yoga. He has had a Yoga therapy/therapeutic massage practice for 25 years at the Khalsa Medical Clinic in Beverly Hills, CA.
Guru Prem
Hazelden Turns 64: Best Practices of In-Patient Treatment for Addiction
with Daniel Frigo
Dr. Frigo is an academician who trained and practiced as a clinical social worker. He has taught graduate students for 18 years and received three awards for excellence in teaching at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, where he taught for 12 years, and where he continues to teach as a visiting professor. Dr. Frigo’s academic and research interests include evidence-based practices in addiction and mental health treatment, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, and the therapeutic alliance.
Daniel Frigo