In-Person Meetings are on the horizon
We tried internet meetings. They didn’t work. It’s hard to build trust between people who have never met! Now we’re planning a return to F2F meetings– socially distanced of course. Read More
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The Soul of an Addict: Now available from the publisher
D.J.’s new book, The Soul of an Addict, is now available direct from his publishing company, as well as from Amazon and Barnes & Noble. The book has been highly praised Read More
Contribution Page Fixed
I’ve been getting reports that our donation page wasn’t working. I think I finally figured out how to fix it! If you have a problem, please let me know!!
Change your habits, change your mind
The word “repent” comes from a Greek word that also gives us “metanoia”–transformation. How do we transform? We change our habits! That’s not as easy as it sounds, but it Read More
Dealing with Depression
Depression can make us feel like we can’t do the very things we need to do to get better. What can we do about it? First, recognize where our depression Read More
When Life Falls Apart
What do you do when life falls apart, and it seems like you can’t go on? When your life seems over, it most likely isn’t.
Getting Out
Whether it’s jail or rehab, how does an addict stay clean when they get out? I met William in his last week at a program that helped former inmates deal Read More
Feeling Alone?
“Your head is a bad neighborhood. Don’t go there alone!” — 12 Step saying Time stretches out ahead of you like a long night, and your head keeps up a Read More
Overcoming Fear
Fear plagues our nation and our lives. How can we overcome it? This talk suggests two simple questions that put our fear in its place.
Another Take on Addiction
This article by Conan Milner provides an interesting challenge to the two most popular models of addiction, disease and choice. If addiction is a spiritual disease, then the cure has Read More