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Dec 2022
42m 33s

How to Work with the Craving Mind with D...

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Key Concepts:

  1. The roles of rewards and punishments and the importance of understanding how the habit loop cycle works in adjusting behavior.
  2. Understanding cravings and addictions and strategies that can be used to work through our habitual behavior patterns.
  3. How bringing awareness and curiosity is a crucial component in training our mind to deal more effectively with cravings.

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