It's never convenient to discuss the elephant in the room. When it is concern over someones substance use the need for change is always uncomfortable. The elephant in the room is that we stigmatize addiction. We stigmatize most all mental…
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Self-Awareness: The First Pillar
Essentially Self-Awareness is the process of finding yourself. The effects are far reaching as it enables you to see how you most effectively work with others, as well as teaches you how to govern yourself.
Father’s Day: An Open Letter
Today is Father’s Day, a day we recognize the most influential man in our lives. To all the fathers out there Happy Father’s Day and thank you for all that you do. What makes Dads great is they provide for…
Step Ten of AA: Accountability
Society sees the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous as the Bible for anyone looking to recover from addiction. The program has an estimated success rate of between 8% and 12% according to addiction specialists. Furthermore, AA has approximately 2 million…
Dealing with Addiction: 5 Essential Tools
Dealing with addiction isn't easy but it can be done. Here are five tools that can make the experience less of a nightmare and help return you to sanity. Diet Sure it sounds simple, but changing your diet can have…