The program views addiction as a form of suffering caused by repetitive cravings in the mind and body. It is grounded in two primary Buddhist frameworks adapted for recovery: :
: A set of practices used simultaneously to maintain sobriety, including Right Understanding , Right Intention , Communication/Community , Action , Livelihood/Service , Effort , Mindfulness , and Concentration . About — Refuge Recovery World Services Refuge Recovery: A Buddhist Path to Recovery Fr...
: Engaging in a structured journey toward healing. The program views addiction as a form of
: Believing that one can break the cycle of craving. including Right Understanding
: Acknowledging the pain caused by addictive behaviors.
: Investigating the root triggers and conditions.