This Alcohol-free Spirit Makes You Tipsy – Here’s How DANGEROUS, BULLSHIT OR GENIUS? – Jan. 6, 2025 - “The lovely, relaxed feeling that alcohol gives without the negative impact” The brainchild of Professor David Nutt and his team, the non-alcoholic drinks from Sentia S... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaJanuary 14 2025
Can Dry January Kill You? TO EACH HIS OWN – Jan. 4, 2025 - ‘What a lot of people don’t know about withdrawing from alcohol is that there are serious dangers if you are drink dependent. In some cases, withdrawal can even result in death. ... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaJanuary 14 2025
Opinion: Doctor’s Role In Fentanyl Crisis DO LESS HARM – Jan. 8, 2025 - The medical community is willingly under-medicating the entire nation for pain, and we have a national calamity with Fentanyl overdoses. Doctors share the blame because their culpability... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionfentanylJanuary 14 2025
Myths About Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation ALL TOO REAL? – Jan. 8, 2025 - According to various estimates, only about 10% of people with drug and alcohol addiction in the United States receive qualified help Many people believe that rehab is the last resort to... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionJanuary 14 2025
“I gave up alcohol for 12 years – here’s how to socialize sober” BE OF GOOD CHEER – Jan. 8, 2024 - Two years ago, I got so drunk on Aperol Spritzes at a bbq that when I came home, I crawled around my teenage daughter’s bedroom floor, giggling uncontrollably. To my shame, her 14-ye... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousJanuary 14 2025
Woman Offers Lifeline To Those on Streets, Like She Once Needed VIDEO – BEEN THERE, DONE THAT – Jan. 10, 2025 - CaraMia Bacchiochi founded Hope On A Mission after overcoming her own struggles with homelessness and addiction. A passion project for her, Hope On A Mission has been ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionhomelessJanuary 14 2025
YES, State Farm Ended Coverage for Many in Los Angeles in 2024 VIDEO – BUSINESS AS USUAL – Jan. 9, 2025 - State Farm reported that it wasn’t renewing 69.4% of policies, equal to 1,626 policies, in the 90272 zip code, which is the zip code for the Pacific Palisades. Since 2017, i... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaJanuary 14 2025Trauma
Non-Attachment (Music Video) VIDEO – MUSICAL INTERLUDE – Dec. 15, 2022 - 151,545 views NON-ATTACHMENT is out now on all platforms “It’s so good to hear from Scribe again. Still a fave in my household. Sharing all of his music with my kids.” ... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCoronavirusJanuary 14 2025
Popular Drink Kills Over 330000 People a Year TASTY DEATH – Jan. 10, 2025 - You may want to think twice before adding soda to your shopping cart. New research shows that not only do sugary drinks increase your risk for serious conditions such as heart dise... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and Mediadiet sodaEating Disorderfood addictionJanuary 14 2025
Trump’s Quest for Greenland Could Make Ozempic More Expensive HE CAN AFFORD IT – Jan. 9, 2025 - Trump has cranked up the pressure on Danish officials to sell the strategically important North American island, turning to his go-to tactic: Threatening tariffs. Massive ones. Durin... Read More...Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaJanuary 14 2025
RFK Jr. Says Addicts Need Tough Love SO DO ASSHOLES – Jan. 1, 2025 - He has lost a brother and a niece to overdoses. Kennedy’s own heroin addiction began when he was a teenager, following his father’s assassination. It ended when he was arrested at age ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionJanuary 14 2025Recovery
I Won Miss America — But Never Imagined Addiction Would Follow VANITY INSANITY – Jan. 6, 2025 - “Winning a beauty pageant is like a high … but the thing about highs is that there are terrible lows.” The ultimate validation in a world where I otherwise felt othered. Every pageant... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyJanuary 14 2025
Person of the Week: Shadoe Stevens STICK WITH THE WINNERS! – Jan. 14, 2025 - Shadoe Stevens - Radio Hall of Fame inductee, hosted AT40 - one billion listeners/110 countries - Created Alternative Rock Programming “WORLD FAMOUS KROQ-FM” & KMET-FM - ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyInterviewJanuary 14 2025
I Love L.A. – Randy Newman VIDEO – MUSICAL PRAYER – 1983 - 5,739,558 views since Jul 8, 2016 - It was originally released on his 1983 album Trouble in Paradise. I lived in Los Angeles for a total of 25 years and while I experien... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and Mediagrammy winnerJanuary 14 2025
Heiress Devastated as LA Fires Strike AA Meeting Hall, Friend’s Homes & Favorite Cafes VIDEO – TERRIBLE TRAGEDY – Jan. 9, 2024 - Rupert Murdoch's granddaughter Charlotte Murdoch Freud admitted she has been left heartbroken after her friends' homes, local restaurants and her regular AA meetings hav... Read More...Alcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaJanuary 14 2025Trauma
George Harrison – All Things Must Pass (Video & Lyrics) VIDEO – MUSICAL INTERLUDE – Now - 139,724 views since Aug 22, 2017 / (originally released November 27, 1970) 55 Years ago. “Some songs can actually make me cry from lyrics alone never mind the music and this is abso... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and Mediagrammy winnerJanuary 14 2025
Will I get cancer from drinking alcohol? AUDIO – MAYBE – Jan. 7, 2025 - Last week, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said in an advisory that studies suggest alcohol is the third leading preventable cause of cancer, contributing to 100,000 cancer cases and ... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousJanuary 14 2025
TAKE ACTION ON WARNING LABELS! NO ONE WANTS TO DIE – Jan. 3, 2025 - Alcohol’s role in causing cancer becomes clearer each year—and now United States Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has joined the chorus of researchers and advocates in flagging the ri... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaJanuary 14 2025
Michael Jackson’s Daughter Reveals Five Years of Sobriety FAME GOES BOTH WAYS – Jan. 8, 2025 - She made a frank post on Instagram with a video and described herself as an alcoholic and a drug addict, while expressing her gratitude at emerging from those dependencies. “Today... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyJanuary 14 2025
Bethenny Frankel: Sobriety for Some People Is ‘Get a Bag of Cocaine’ but Not a Beer SHE’S OBSERVANT – Jan. 10, 2025 - She sounded off on the evolving perception of sobriety, sharing she’s been cutting down on drinking — but noticed people who say they’re alcohol-free will still do drugs. “You start ... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyJanuary 14 2025sobriety
Surgeon General Calling for Cancer Warnings on Alcohol Use THE “C” WORD? – Jan. 7, 2025 - Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, MD, released a new advisory recommending that alcoholic beverages, including beer and wine, carry a warning about potential cancer risks. The recomme... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancerJanuary 14 2025
How Scott Disick Is Talking to Son About His Alcohol Addiction VIDEO – HONESTLY I HOPE – Jan. 8, 2025 - The Flip it Like Disick star, who shares children Mason, 15, Penelope, 12, and Reign, 10, with ex Kourtney Kardashian, revealed he doesn’t sugar coat his past struggles with a... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaJanuary 14 2025
Naltrexone: Wonder Drug for Alcoholism? IS IT? or ISN’T IT? – Jan 8, 2025 - Although it’s been used since the 1980s, naltrexone remains a relatively unknown treatment for alcohol dependency. Costing around £3 per pill, the drug blocks the “euphoric and sed... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaJanuary 14 2025
Quote of the Week – Willie Nelson “Death is not the end of anything...I believe we are all just energy that becomes matter...When the matter is gone...The energy still exists...You can’t destroy it...It never dies…” – Willie Nelson ... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaJanuary 14 2025quote of the week
Your Phone Is Dirtier Than a Toilet Seat USE DISINFECTANT WIPES – Dec. 30, 2024 - Here’s How to Clean It the Right WayIt’s not a lie -- your phone harbors more bacteria than a toilet seat. Considering you put your phone against your face when making c... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and Mediacell phoneJan 7 2025Smartphone Addiction
Walgreens Introduces Low-Cost Naloxone SAVE A LIFE FOR LE$$ – Jan. 2, 2025 - Walgreens recently introduced a store-brand version of naloxone, the opioid overdose reversal medication. The Walgreens medication is called Walgreens Brand Naloxone HCl Nasal Sp... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and Addictionharm reductionJan 7 2025
What’s the truth about sobriety? DEPENDS ON YOU – Dec. 31, 2024 - “The Shining” (book 1977, film 1980) is about a white-knuckle alcoholic’s descent into his disease and its effects on his mind, career and family. I didn’t learn this until recently. ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaJan 7 2025sobriety
Top Findings on Addiction in 2024 POSITIVE SURPRISES – Dec. 31, 2024 - Intravenous opioid overdoses have decreased but smoking, speedballing, and polydrug deaths continue - Non-fatal overdoses should not be ignored and cause neurological injury due t... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionJan 7 2025
Alcohol wasn’t fun anymore — so I decided to ‘quiet quit’ ‘Twas It So Easy – Dec. 28, 2024 - For Christine Coulson, a lifetime of drinking ended with one final cocktail-filled Christmas, and a New Year’s resolution she was determined to stick to. ‘I’d been telling myself... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaJan 7 2025
How Sobriety Changed My Life VIDEO – WOMANLY WISDOM – Dec. 31, 2024 - Rachel shares her journey through alcoholism, the turning point that led her to sobriety, and the profound impact it had on her mental health. With honesty and courage, Rachel... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionInterviewJan 7 2025