Monday, January 30, 2017

12 Step Recovery: Online AA Meetings & Online NA Meetings






























Online AA meetings and online NA meetings have started to grow in popularity for this very reason. This does not mean you should replace all your meeting attendance online, but it can at least help keep you connected in between your actual meetings. Check out this list  of online AA meetings and online NA meetings that you might enjoy.

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 12 Step Recovery: Online AA Meetings & Online NA Meetings

#MondayMotivation: Serenity Prayer | Weekly Meditation































Just for today, I will say the serenity prayer when I am feeling overwhelmed and in fear. 

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 #MondayMotivation: Serenity Prayer | Weekly Meditation

Monday, January 16, 2017

Dual Diagnosis: Panic Attacks & Addiction | Anxiety Disorders






























Panic attacks usually begin abruptly, and in many cases, without warning. A person does not need to suffer from any immediate danger to have one. 

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Dual Diagnosis: Panic Attacks & Addiction | Anxiety Disorders

Facts About Fatty Liver, Fatty Liver Disease, and Liver Disease



























After years of drinking, did you know that you could get what is known as fatty liver (also known as fatty liver disease or liver disease)? You don’t have to be an alcoholic or suffer from alcoholism to get it.


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Facts About Fatty Liver, Fatty Liver Disease, and Liver Disease

Spiritual Healing: Healing Mind, Body, & Spirit































 Sometimes negative self-talk, doubt, fear, anger, resentment feeds the way we feel physically and mentally. If we are already suffering pain, either physical or mental, then these things can make it worse. 

More on spiritual healing here.:
Spiritual Healing: Healing Mind, Body, & Spirit

NIDA: National Drug And Alcohol Facts Week 2017





























National Insitute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) created National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week (NDFW) in hopes to raise awareness and educate people about the myths associated with drug use and alcohol. 

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NIDA: National Drug And Alcohol Facts Week 2017

Former Auburn Quarterback Zeke Pike Finds Hope in Recovery






























As one of the country’s top college football recruits, Ezekiel “Zeke” Pike seemingly had it all: an unstoppable combination of size, strength and speed. 

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Former Auburn Quarterback Zeke Pike Finds Hope in Recovery

Thursday, January 12, 2017

#MondayMotivation: Be Merry Be Bright | Weekly Meditation





























Open your arms for the beautiful gifts that the universe and your higher power are trying to give you. Amazing things are coming your way, are you ready?

Full meditation here.: 
#MondayMotivation: Be Merry Be Bright | Weekly Meditation

Surge In Delray Beach Heroin Overdoses For First Responders






























First responders in Delray Beach are receiving 12 to 15 calls a day as a result of heroin overdoses. That number is the city alone; it doesn’t include the dozens of other stations throughout the county also receiving daily calls.

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 Surge In Delray Beach Heroin Overdoses For First Responders

Warning: Heroin Laced With Carfentanil Overdose Deaths Rising

































We are not here to judge or lecture anyone, but we are here to help save lives and share a very important message to anyone who is using heroin. 

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Warning: Heroin Laced With Carfentanil Overdose Deaths Rising

Surgeon General: Addiction Is a Chronic Illness Affecting the Entire Country





























In a groundbreaking Surgeon General report on substance abuse, Dr. Vivek Murthy asserted that drug and alcohol addiction is a vastly undertreated chronic illness affecting all ethnic and socioeconomic groups. 

More information here.:
Surgeon General: Addiction Is a Chronic Illness Affecting the Entire Country

New Ban On New Sober Homes In Boynton Beach






























Boynton Beach, Fl – A temporary six-month ban has been placed by the City Commission on any new applications for group homes and sober homes in Boynton Beach, Fl, reportsThe Palm Beach Post.

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New Ban On New Sober Homes In Boynton Beach

#MondayMotivation: Stinking Thinking | Weekly Meditation



























Just for today, I will not let my stinking thinking take me to dark places, I will instead share it with others and take action so that my thoughts can be changed.

Full Monday Motivation here.:
#MondayMotivation: Stinking Thinking | Weekly Meditation