The Illusion of Control
The majority of gamblers who tell their story to a group, truly believe that they accumulate experience and learn from their errors when gambling. In truth, this feeling of personal...
Read MoreThe majority of gamblers who tell their story to a group, truly believe that they accumulate experience and learn from their errors when gambling. In truth, this feeling of personal...
Read MoreDeborah Anapol, Ph.D. says, “Love is force of nature. No matter how much we want to, we cannot demand, command or disappear love” It’s true, you can’t make someone love...
Read MoreBy Ken Richardon BSW, LISAC, CADAC &Mary Richardson, M.Phil., LISAC, CADAC While February is thought of as the month of Love, Romance and Valentines, it is also the month of...
Read MoreBefore I was in recovery I don’t think I ever heard of the word codependent. On my sober journey I asked what it meant. The only answer I recall is...
Read MoreBy Alan Cohen Many years ago a young Kansas City artist struggled to get his cartoons published in city newspapers. His offerings, however, were met with rejection after rejection. “Forget...
Read MoreBy Bobbe McGinley, MA, MBA, CADAC, LISAC, NCGC II F or most people, gambling is an enjoyable experience. Whether it is buying a lottery ticket, placing a bet on a...
Read MoreWhat does it Offer? By D. Seth Jenkins, LPC With many years of experience working in this field, I have had the opportunity to work in facilities that offer faith...
Read MoreWelcome to 2013! As I write this on New Year’s Day, I want to thank Dr. Frank Scarpati, CEO and President of Community Bridges, Inc. for his timely feature on...
Read MoreA Community Alert & Call to Action By Dr. Frank Scarpati, President/CEOCommuynity Bridges, Inc. (CBI) There is still a “war on drugs”, we are losing the fight, and people we...
Read MoreWhile staying at a hotel, I signed up for wireless Internet service. To my disappointment, the service kept going on and off. A call to tech support did not help...
Read MoreDr. Hew Len walked into a high security mental hospital for the criminally insane and discovered there were three or four attacks on inmates or staff each day. The energy...
Read MoreAt a recent 12 step meeting a man with 28 years of consistent sobriety spoke about how even with that amount of clean time he still periodically lives on “Fantasy...
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