addiction
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America’s Pastime
At any given moment, during any given play, the referees can either call or not call a penalty. To call a penalty that didn’t happen, or not call a penalty that did, is how they can control the tempo and… Continue reading
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The Morning After Memorial Day*
7:50am, an average middle aged man walks up and sits in front of a coffee shop with a half empty plastic bottle of sports drink in his hand. Guilt and shame radiate from the man as he looks around, careful… Continue reading
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The Wellness Bubble
More and more, our society is comprised of sick people who are made to feel healthy with the use of chemicals. This might seem good for the individuals who can afford it, but the dependency is creating an increasingly unbalanced,… Continue reading
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The Need to Let Go
It is all over the TV and the internet: everything will be better if we can just make it one step further; one more technology, one more chemical,.. one more drug. I have been through this before. My grandparents lived… Continue reading
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The Choice Has Ended
There are two types of choices: Instant Choice and Sustained Choice. An instant choice is what we do when selecting something off of a menu. A sustained choice is what a recovering addict does to remain sober. Or what a… Continue reading
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