Guy du Plessis
Addiction Specialist - Philosophical Practitioner - Author 

  

Videos, Audio & Media

 

Videos

 

Video clip from an Integral Recovery Podcast in which I discuss an existential and phenomenological approach to addiction and recovery (2018).


 

  

 

 In this video clip I discuss with Dr. Bob Weathers, from the Vitality Project, my theory of Ideology Addiction (2020).


 


 

 In this video clip I have a discussion with David Collins, from Ubuntu Addiction Community Trust, about addiction and recovery (2019).



 


Press and Media Appearances

 

  • Television interview in a documentary about the integrated recovery model treatment program I developed at Tabankulu Secondary on a SABC 2 program, Free Spirit, 2010.
  • Television interview on SABC 2 on the dangers of drug use and HIV, 2008.
  • Newspaper article interview for the Mail and Guardian, 2006.
  • Magazine article interview for Cosmopolitan, 2004.
  • Interviewed by Ken Wilber for Integral Life dialogues for the Integral Life website, 2012.
  • Featured author for the 7(3) edition on the Journal of Integral Theory and Practice, 2013.
  • Interviewed for California Southern University’s newsletter about my book An Integral Guide to Recovery: Twelve Steps and Beyond, 2015.
  • Interviewed by Dr. Carols Vasquez for Circle of Insight online TV program, 3 March 2016.
  • Interview for the Philippe Matthews Show about using Mind-Body Bridging for Racial Tension, 18 May 2016.
  • Interview about the topic of existential integral recovery for Integral Recovery Podcast, 2017.
  • Interview and book review for my book An Integral Foundation for Addiction Treatment in the California Southern University Newsletter (2017).
  • Radio Interview about my book An Integral Foundation for Addiction Treatment for Atlantis radio station, 26 June 2018.
  • Radio Interview about An Integral Foundation for Addiction Treatment for the Drive Time Show on the Voice of the Cape Radio Station, 27 June 2018.
  • Newspaper article, Easy exercise to calm your mind and relieve stress, in Ilthalehti, Helsinki, Finland, 11 March 2020.
  • Newspaper article, Do you have a bully and repairman inside you too? in Ilthalehti, Helsinki, Finland, 11 March 2020.
  • Online interview about the influence of the National Lockdown on addicted populations for Lock Down, Open Up, 28 May 2020.
  • Online interview for Vitality project about my theory of Ideology Addiction. 20 July 2020.
  • Radio interview for Cape Talk about addiction and COVID-19 Lockdown. 5 October 2020.
  • Radio interview for Cape Talk about addiction as a family disease. 15 July 2021.
  • Daily Maverik Newspaper Interviewed for Covid lockdown prohibition pushes South Africa’s toxic relationship with alcohol to the fore. 1 September 2021.
  • Television interview on SABC 3, the Morning Expresso Show, regarding addiction and its treatment, 28 June 2022