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A True Non-12 Step Program

Back in the early 90’s when Jerry Brown, Michelle Dunbar and I founded Baldwin Research Institute (BRI) and the St. Jude Retreat; our…

Apr 25, 2022

A True Non-12 Step Program

Apr 25, 2022

Ryan Schwantes

COVID 19 and Getting Help for an Addiction Problem

Getting help for addiction can be scary enough without the added fear of contracting COVID-19. Try Telemedicine for Addiction Help today.

Mar 18, 2020

COVID 19 and Getting Help for an Addiction Problem

Mar 18, 2020

Ryan Schwantes

If You Feel Stuck Going to Meetings, You’re Still Addicted

Continuing to go to support meetings on daily basis despite hating to do so, hardly sounds like freedom or recovery because it’s not.

Mar 9, 2020

If You Feel Stuck Going to Meetings, You’re Still Addicted

Mar 9, 2020

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Getting Addiction Help Should be Safe and Easy — The Freedom Model

In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, try a new telehealth model for addiction help from the safety of your home.

Mar 3, 2020

Getting Addiction Help Should be Safe and Easy — The Freedom Model

Mar 3, 2020

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Is Moderate Drinking Possible for Everyone? Addiction Blog

Is Moderate Drinking Possible for Everyone? The short answer is yes. Because there is no actual loss of control with respect to drinking.

Jan 24, 2020

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Jan 24, 2020

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Recovery — The Other Half of the Addiction Disease Myth

Over the course of the last 30 years of helping people move past addiction, many believe they need to be in recovery for life.

Jan 7, 2020

life in addiction recovery

Jan 7, 2020

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Relative Happiness and Changing Your Substance Use Habit

When we say in The Freedom Model that people will change their substance use behaviors and habits based on what they feel will make them…

Nov 29, 2019

happiness in addiction

Nov 29, 2019

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Why Do People Fear Leaving AA (Alcoholics Anonymous)

I can remember deciding to leave AA for good. My circumstances were a bit unique, in that, I’d already realized that AA was a cult long…

Nov 15, 2019

Leaving AA

Nov 15, 2019

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Why is Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) Considered a Cult?

I grew up going to AA. (To hear more about my personal experiences with the AA cult, you can access The Addiction Solution Podcast here.)…

Oct 31, 2019

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Oct 31, 2019

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Warrior2Warrior and The Saint Jude Retreats Partnership to Help Veterans

Finally a Partnership for Veterans struggling with Addiction.

Aug 6, 2019

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Aug 6, 2019

Ryan Schwantes

Ryan Schwantes

President of Baldwin Research Institute, Inc. , The Freedom Model, and BRI Publishing. Addiction expert • Fitness expert https://www.ryanschwantes.com

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