Things I Learned Teaching Benzo Peer Training
A benzo peer support training class can be quite educational — especially for the instructor. In early November, I had the pleasure of teaching a sold-out course to individuals with a wide mix of back...
22 Nov 202357min
Conversation with Dr. Doryn Chervin: Benzos, BIND, Organizations, and Updates
Meet Dr. Doryn Chervin. Hear her benzo story. Her background in public health. Her take on benzos, BIND, setbacks, research, doctors, healing, the benzo community, and what has been going on behind th...
13 Nov 202358min
Seeking Slumber: A Very Early Benzo Morning
It’s 3:00am. Sleep is elusive. Collective thoughts converge on the manic mind. So, why not record a podcast? Join D as he ponders benzos and BIND, fatigue and fear, motivation, meditation, gratitude, ...
10 Nov 20231h 14min
Our Mailbag: Symptoms, Science, Socialization and Success
Benzos and grief, diet, and distension. Benzos and pets, laughter, and levity. Benzos and indecision and lack of memory. Benzos and research, internet, and advocacy. So many topics, so much to discuss...
8 Sep 202357min
Lazy Morning on the Patio: Updates, Community, Compassion, and Coaching
What’s new at Easing Anxiety? What’s new in the benzo community? What’s new in the world of BIND? And what should someone new to benzos do if they’re just getting started? Join D for an off-script con...
7 Aug 202358min
The BIND Roundtable (Benzodiazepine Survey Research Team)
Join the Benzodiazepine Survey Research Team for a lively roundtable discussion about their research, the findings from the survey, and their latest paper which formally introduces the term benzodiaze...
30 Jun 202354min
Conversation with Podcaster Naftal Benisty (Benzo Tired)
Naftal Benisty is the creator and host of the podcast, “Benzo Tired.” A social worker by trade, Naftal’s personal experience with kindling, seizures, and multiple prescriptions for benzodiazepines ste...
6 Jun 20231h 12min
Who Am I Now? Confidence and Self-Esteem in Benzo Withdrawal (BIND)
Personality changes. Loss of ability. Loss of confidence. Loss of self. These are common in benzo withdrawal and BIND, and yet we rarely talk about them. What does this look like? What are its causes?...
12 Mai 202353min
