Addiction

Facing life with a clear mind, heart, and conscience is amazing yet can be difficult at first, but with practice, action, willingness, and help from a Twelve-Step program as well as supportive family services, along with the determination to do the same (healthy) activities in recovery you did beforehand, it is definitely possible. In fact, […]

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Coping with Grief During the Holidays

Coping with grief during the holidays can be especially difficult if what or who we are grieving was lost during this time – a season that is supposed to be “cheerful”. Unfortunately, fifteen years ago this month, on the 12th to be exact, I lost my mom to a massive heart attack. It was sudden, […]

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How to Help Someone Struggling with Addiction

How do you help someone struggling with addiction? The short answer to this question is you can’t – that is, not until they are ready and willing to make the necessary changes. Here’s a good indication of when someone might be ready: For some, it may be defined as losing their mind, losing a child […]