17. Booze, Buddhism and the Body - with Vince Cullen

Vince Cullen joins Mark to talk addiction and Buddhism. They discuss what addiction is and how the body the relevant to it, why the body is central to Buddhist practice and how mindfulness can help with addictions of all kinds from alcohol, to drugs, to food to Facebook! Vince and Mark discuss their own addictions, work in prisons, the heaven and hell realms and give practical tools that can help.  http://hungryghostretreats.org Hungry Ghost Retreats - http://hungryghostretreats.org/ 5th-Precept Fellowship - http://5th-precept.org/ Nalagiri House Meditation Centre (opening soon!) - http://nalagiri-mindfulness.ie/ Angulimala Buddhist Prison Chaplaincy - http://angulimala.org.uk/ Buddhist Recovery Resources - http://5th-precept.org/fifth-precept-sangha-resources/ A Template for Forgiveness - http://hungryghostretreats.org/template-for-forgiveness/