Recovery Needs Spirituality
When we talk about the disease of alcoholism or drug addiction, we know that it is different from talking about cancer or…
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Aging and Wellness in Recovery, Part I
This is the first installment in a two-column series dealing with aging and wellness in recovery. This column focuses predominantly on threats…
Morrison’s Last Whiskey Bar, Part I
James Douglas Morrison was The Doors’ lead singer, sex symbol, and poet. Idolized by teenyboppers on one extreme and by intellectual rock…
Developing Empathy in Adolescents
With the holidays in mind, which tends to cause people to say “Happy Thanksgiving,” “Merry Christmas,” “Happy Holidays” or “Happy New Year,”…
The Importance of Leisure
It can happen to any of us, men or women. We reach a certain age and all of a sudden we wake…