Rarely, This Happens, You Blue Mooner!

Have you ever asked yourself what separates the good ones from the ones that go nowhere? It's alot smaller than you think, come on inside and see!

Donuts, Addiction, and The Meaning of Life

I have a theory about Life: We are all born as donuts. Our purpose in life is to find our donut hole. The space of the donut hole is symbolic of our own personal and unique life purpose...our Calling. When we find this purpose and live it, we feel whole and complete.

How Does One's Consciousness Change As We Evolve and Become More Spiritual?

An understanding of how we can break the cycle of cause and effect and gain stability in our lives.

Caffeine Withdrawal

If you don’t want to rely on a caffeine addiction to get you through each day, it’s possible. With commitment, you can eliminate your dependency and enjoy a healthy, non-addicted, caffeine-free lifestyle.

The Treatment Chasm

In the world of substance abuse treatment today there exists a great chasm separating profitable in-patient programs and struggling outpatient programs. The problem however is more than just a profitability problem, it is a social problem that leaves a huge void in the front lines of the war against substance abuse.

Alcohol Detox

Alcohol detox implies the removal of alcohol from the body of an alcoholic. Alcohol detox is brought about by abstinence from alcohol, medication, and altering the diet of the patient. Detox is not possible without support from friends and family and a commitment on the part of the patient.

D-Nile Not Just a River in Egypt

If you are a parent or you have a significant other whom you think may have a substance abuse problem, or if you think there is no problem - take just a moment and read this self-help guide for enablers.

Problem Gambling Addiction

Program gambling addiction is becoming a daily topic at the office water cooler. Who would ever have imagined ten years ago that this new epidemic is affecting all walks of life. Now that more and more people are realizing this problem exists they begin their search to either help themselves or tone of their lived ones

Alcohol and Health Effects of Alcohol on the Body

Alcohol and health effects of alcohol on the body can be short term or long term effects. The consumption of alcohol and health related problems can occur over a short time frame, while other conditions and long term effects of alcohol may only happen following years of alcohol abuse. Here are important alcohol health effects.

Heroin Addiction

Believe it or not, heroin is making a comeback. Unfortunately heroin is catching a ride off the popularity of other gateway drugs such as ecstasy and amphetamines. The threat is real and it seems that the next generation needs to be re-educated as to the horrors of this distructive drug.

Smoking Linked with Lower IQ

Did you smoking cigarettes can lower your IQ? Read this article and study; to see that quitting smoking benefits more than your wallet and those around you.

Back From The Living Dead - Against All Odds - A Tale of Real Life Miracles

Today something very special was about to happen, nothing short of a miracle. I sat on a bench trying to remember just how I got here, trying to make sense of how I wound up with nothing, including my dignity. I began to cry, my face in my hands, trying to protect what little pride I had left. I thought of my little girls and how I let them down, and at that very moment I found two powerful reasons why I needed to fight for my life, the love I have for my girls and the hope they had for me. Yes, today a wonderful Miracle was about to happen and I found enough faith to fight for my life, to fight for my children.

Teenage Prohibition

Prohibition didn't work in the 1920's and 1930's. It will not work with teens today.