Exploring herbal therapies during your recovery process can be empowering and transformative. Throughout history, thousands of botanical remedies have been recognized for their healing potential. Many of these same herbals have been adapted for present-day...
Life is hard: we can’t deny it. Each day brings with it the potential for disappointment, betrayal, emotional setbacks, and financial obstacles. Every person on the planet experiences negativity and every person knows what it’s like to draw the short end of the...
If you are beginning addiction recovery and feeling an urge to reboot your entire life, much as you would a glitching or frozen computer, you may want to consider “doing a geographic.” The expression originated at some point in an Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)...
Elderly Substance Use & Alzheimer’s Disease Most of us don’t picture an elderly person when we picture someone with an alcohol or drug addiction. Yet as of 2018, nearly 1 million older adults (age 65 and over) live with a substance use disorder diagnosis. If...
Addiction involves an array of factors. Genetics, childhood experiences, and physical environment are among a few. While we have no control over the genes that we inherit or the experiences we have as children, we can adjust our physical environment to promote...
Sunday, February 14th, 2021. As Valentine’s Day approaches–the day of romance, roses, poetry, and kisses–some will celebrate, some will be annoyed, and some will feel lonely. Valentine’s Day as an Inspiration But despite the corniness, the Hallmark...
