More to Recovery
There is a lot more to recovery than abstinence. As a matter of fact, abstinence has very little to do with recovery. Recovery involves...
Day 2 - Mental Health Week
Day 2 of mental health week. My struggles with mental health and addictions have been a life long battle. A battle that I am finally...
My Thirteen Reasons Why
This past weekend I decided to watch the new Netflix hit series, 'Thirteen Reasons Why.' I struggled with the decision to watch this...
Clouded With Chaos
It is difficult to imagine peace or serenity, while my mind continues to be clouded with chaos. The chaos in my life while I was engaged...
Who Will March For Me?
It really comes down to a matter of priorities and perception. For those focused on politics and public perception, it is all about...
Winning "Wars" With Compassion
When are governments going to realize that the only way to win the war on drugs is to eliminate the demand? It is difficult to believe...
Addiction Survival
Addiction is providing the addict the most basic survival needs, or so the mind is telling them.
The 5 AAA's of Recovery
Addiction recovery takes time and effort. Time allows for the brain and body to heal and for the individual to start processing thoughts...
Be the Peace
“If there is peace in your mind, you will find peace with everybody. If your mind is agitated, you will find agitation everywhere. So...
Worthy of a new life
The hardest thing for me to comprehend is not that a new life for me exists, but rather that I am worthy of such a life. #drugs...