I'm excited to announce a new online course that has been years in the making, Compassionate Inquiry. Created with the collaboration of...
BEYOND DRUGS: The Universal Experience of Addiction
05
Apr
With the carnage imposed by the current epidemic of opioids and associated overdoses across North America--many dozens of people dying ...
Dr. Gabor Maté’s Critique of the Surgeon General’s Report Facing Addiction in America
01
Mar
I read the Facing Addiction in America, the Surgeon General’s Report on Alcohol, Drugs and Health with a combination of enthusiastic ap...
How to Build a Better Culture of Good Health
01
Dec
“I never get angry,” says a character in one of Woody Allen’s movies. “I grow a tumor instead.” Much more scientific truth is captured ...
Can Rob Ford Conquer his Pain and Become an Inspiration?
08
Jun
The signs of trauma have been unmistakable for years: the obesity, the bombast, the bellicose defensiveness, the need to project a larger-than-life persona as compensation for low self-esteem.