Addiction and the Family
To the mothers, the fathers, the sisters, and the brothers my heart bleeds for you! When you find out that a family member suffers from addiction, you are about to go on a roller-coaster ride through...
View ArticleBad Soil
There’s an ancient legend about an Emperor who loves the trees in his kingdom as much as he loves his people. One day a local farmer noticed that one of the Emperor’s trees was dying. After careful...
View ArticleGrief in Recovery
I’ll never forget the night that my sister called and said, “You better come to the hospital right now mom isn’t doing well, something is wrong!” The hospital was a fifteen minute drive from my...
View ArticleI am Lonely – Part One
What Is Loneliness? Webster’s Dictionary’s definition of loneliness describes it as a state of solitude or being alone. But loneliness is actually a state of mind. Loneliness causes people to feel...
View ArticleI am Lonely – Part Two
The Research Have you ever been all alone at a party? Are you perfectly content sitting home reading a book or watching HULU? But you hate sitting at home watching HULU? Do you have a need to fill that...
View ArticleMENTAL FITNESS COACHING: lighten your load!
No matter where I go or what the purpose of my travel, I do everything I can to fit all I believe that I need into two carry-on suitcases (one that is truly a carry-on and one that is a monster sized...
View ArticleI Am Lonely Part Three
What can I do? John Cacioppo author and researcher on Loneliness, offers a few tips on how to overcome loneliness: Recognize that loneliness is a sign that something needs to change. Notice your...
View ArticleThought for the Day 2
theaddiction.expert Thought for the Day 2 First Saturday of 2016, the truth is it feels just like any other to me. I have always believed that we need to make the most of our days and that every day...
View ArticleRESTRING & RENEW: The Parable of the Precious Beads
The Parable of the Precious Beads: the truest story of the day The colors and textures particularly selected and strung together with care to adorn the wrist of her Granddaughter, the Precious Beads...
View ArticleAttention: Heroes Wanted
Attention: Heroes Wanted There has never been more of a need for scholarship beds at New Beginning Ministry in Beach Lake, Pennsylvania over the past two decades as there is now. The ministry has...
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