Tag: alanon
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May 11, 2009 03:22 AM EDT --
Here is one question that Joe recently responded to:
Can someone be totally set free from alcohol or drug addiction?
First let’s get a definition of the problem. Alcohol or drug . . .
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September 14, 2006 01:18 PM EDT --
I took a vacation last week to go home and collect my grandmother's diaries. She's been dead for almost a year now, but I can still hear her voice in her stories. And oh, she wrote . . .
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August 26, 2009 11:40 PM EDT --
This topic/comment/question was posed to me by someone who is in the midst of experiencing firsthand, the devastation caused by Meth–on a mother, her child and the surrounding family. I asked her . . .
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March 15, 2009 06:16 PM EDT --
She had to get home. Only another two hundred miles - but, coming away from a difficult time with her beloved alcoholic, she needed a meeting. But she had to get home. A station wagon pulled out in front . . .
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July 25, 2009 08:16 PM EDT --
We admitted that we were powerless over alcohol and that our lives had become unmanageable.
—Step One, AA 12-Steps
After many years in recovery, I know that I must not forget this one . . .
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October 30, 2009 05:14 AM EDT --
How siblings get hurt.
The Parable of the Prodigal Son
While he was still a long way off, his father saw him coming. Filled with compassion the father ran to the son, . . .
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July 21, 2009 09:49 PM EDT --
Often, a conversation that begins with a routine ordering question, turns out to be something that touches our hearts. We recently received a question/comment/request from a mother who agreed to share . . .
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August 27, 2009 01:43 PM EDT --
This is a fabulous post, stop everything and read it.
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October 30, 2009 04:51 AM EDT --
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Dear Joe:
My son went to rehab for 30 days and just got out of jail (45 days). He is back living with my husband and me. My husband calls him constantly during the day to . . .
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October 29, 2009 01:58 PM EDT --
A Summary of all the 12 Steps on Recovery Now! Joe summarizes the 12 Steps with Ned Wicker on Recovery Now!
A quick review of each step and why you need each one to recover from addiction . . .
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October 29, 2009 02:21 PM EDT --
Step 12 Staying Connected
Giving back and staying connected are the key parts of the last step in the 12-Step process.
How do you stay in recovery? Listen now.
with . . .
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July 01, 2009 04:51 PM EDT --
Just discovered this site. It's a little different from other recovery sites since it focuses on all forms of Art, related to recovery! Check it out: Recovery Arts Blog
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November 07, 2009 01:17 PM EST --
Comments please!
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September 06, 2007 05:47 PM EDT --
A few days ago I prattled on about the MDA telethon. In the comments Dame Ruth mentioned something about the MDA organization and a cure and it prompted me to get into the way back machine. . . .
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August 17, 2009 06:09 PM EDT --
"Overall, very few college students with substance use disorders seek help."
I wonder how much time and money they wasted to find this common sense information? Like they would just self-quit. . . .
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August 26, 2009 02:05 PM EDT --
"Why Don't They Just Quit", is being updated by author Joe Herzanek find out more, this week on Recovery Now!
http://tinyurl.com/n6wyzr
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August 13, 2009 12:21 AM EDT --
Just finished our latest Changing Lives eNewsletter. Check out this article along with a cool song "Wine into Water"(scroll down to bottom of page. If you like what you read, please sign up for future . . .
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July 30, 2009 06:21 PM EDT --
Joe Herzanek to speak at Boulder Men’s Christian Fellowship this Friday morning 7.31.09
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July 01, 2009 04:26 PM EDT --
I'm new to this site so this is my first post. Thought y'all might be interested in this article from our blog.
Emotional Cleanup
The Families of Recovering Addicts Need Help, Too by James . . .
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July 01, 2009 05:34 PM EDT --
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Dear Joe, Your book “ Why Don’t They JUST QUIT? ” was very helpful. My son, (16) was in serious danger with drinking and drugs. He was not doing well in school, criminal behavior, . . .
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