What Money Can’t Buy
By Barbara Nicholson-Brown While I never considered myself much of a risk taker — when I was “out of my mind” in an alcoholic stupor wandering the cities I lived...
Read MoreBy Barbara Nicholson-Brown While I never considered myself much of a risk taker — when I was “out of my mind” in an alcoholic stupor wandering the cities I lived...
Read MoreMost of us have heard we can’t be in fear and faith at the same time. Being a fear driven person in my using days, I wonder if I knew...
Read MoreLast month I was fortunate to take a real vacation. The kind where you leave work, stress and all busyness behind. My trip to Carmel by the Sea was something...
Read MoreIn sobriety I have learned to become teachable. Having just returned from a 12 step meeting, a gentleman with over 44 years sober spoke about how important it still is...
Read MoreHope. This word means: I believe and trust something way greater than me has the divine plan. When I was acting out in addiction, hope meant nothing more than “hoping to...
Read MoreI did not personally know him, but the death of the great comic and actor Robin Williams sent shock waves through me — as it did millions of people across...
Read MoreIn the early days of my drinking I was in it for the pleasure. I always imagined myself a sophisticated Myrna Loy type (from the Thin Man movies) leaning against...
Read MoreThis month I felt the necessity to run this article by Greg Williams… see you next month! By Greg Williams Recently Starbucks announced it would expand its offerings and start...
Read MoreI just watched The Lost Weekend with Ray Milland — again. If you’re too young to remember this film classic, but interested in seeing alcoholism at its grittiest — this...
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