Controversial
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Recovery Dharma
Neurobiology
100

To give your will over to something else.

What is to surrender?

100

The two words to commonly describe an alcoholic at their bottom.

What is powerless and hopeless?

100

The mask we portray to the world.

What is the ego?

100

We connect with the universe. We begin to trust this part of us.

What is our intuition?

100

The urge to drink or use.

What is a craving?

200

The controversial term "needed" to trust and confide in for a successful recovery.

What is a higher power?

200

The process of accountability, apologizing, and making right with others.

What is the Amends process?

200

The acronym for FINE.

What is...

F* up

Insecure

Neurotic

Emotional

200

the practice used to develop awareness and remain present.

What is mindfulness or meditation?

200

The primary neurotransmitter involved in addiction/alcoholism. Responsible for pleasure.

What is Dopamine?

300

The person "needed" to walk through the 12 steps

What is a sponsor?

300

You must take _______ for your actions in order to heal relationships.

What is accountability?

300

When you need to drink more and more to get the same effect.

What is tolerance? 

300

Your higher power

What is your higher self?

300

The general area of the brain impacted by addiction and alcoholism. Alters our decisions, behaviors/impulsivity

What is the prefrontal cortex?

400

"you will relapse if you don't work _____"

What are the 12 steps?

400

H.O.W.

What is honesty, openness, and willingness.

400

The one word to describe why it is so difficult to get vulnerable with others.

What is fear?

400

The idea is that individuals can connect with their own inner wisdom, strength, and intuition as a source of guidance and support in the recovery process. This internal higher power is seen as a resource for making positive choices, overcoming challenges, and fostering personal growth. This is Recovery Dharma's version for a __________

What is a Higher Power?

400

The area of the brain that gets "hijacked" during addiction/alcoholism.

What is the Reward Pathway?

500

"If you skip the 4th, you'll drink a 5th"

What is the "humorous" saying alcoholics reference if you sit on your 4th step for too long.

500

An important aspect that human beings need to survive.

What is human connection and social interaction?

500

The areas within us that tell us who we are and what we deserve.

What are core beliefs?

500


  • Suffering (Dukkha): Acknowledging the existence of suffering or dissatisfaction in life.
  • Cause of Suffering (Samudaya): Identifying the craving or attachment as the root cause of suffering.
  • Cessation of Suffering (Nirodha): Understanding that it's possible to end suffering by letting go of craving.
  • Path to the Cessation of Suffering (Magga): Following the Eightfold Path to achieve the cessation of suffering.

What are the 4 Noble Truths?

500

The portion of the brain responsible for fight or flight.

What is the amygdala?