Compassion

Andie MacDowell’s Chaos & Darkness of Childhood Helps With New Role

LISTEN – TRAUMA INTO TELEVISION –    Nov. 8, 2021 - On her own mother’s mental health disorder. She was…

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Police Officer Saves Man’s Life Overdosing

WATCH – HEARTBREAKING—LIFE AFFIRMING –   Nov. 2, 2021 - “I carry Narcan in my purse in case of situations…

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Yoga can make you cry. Here’s why that’s okay.

PRAYER CAN TOO –    Nov. 2, 2021 - Adam Gallenberg, a sports psychologist with Premier Sport Psychology in Edina,…

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Nadia Sawalha’s Husband Reveals Her Role in His Recovery

SOMETIMES IT TAKES TWO –    Nov. 2, 2021 - Nadia replied with a simple heart emoji and the word…

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Online Resources For People Struggling With Addiction

BILL W. & DR. BOB HAD TO MEET, YOU CAN CALL –   Oct. 2021 - Some people who are…

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Jessica Simpson “Unrecognizable” When Starting Her Sobriety Journey

NOW SHE LIKES WHAT SHE SEES –    NOV. 4, 2021 - “There is so much stigma around the word…

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Recovering Alcoholic Reveals Astonishing Transformation

IT JUST KEEPS GETTING BETTER –   Nov. 4, 2021 - ‘I tried to stop on my own and it…

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Addiction Expert Joins the Department of Psychiatry at NYU

MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS –    Oct. 26, 2021 - “We are delighted to welcome to our faculty Dr. Jordan, an…

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She Lost All Hope, Now She’s Saving Others

ONE GOOD DEED... –   Oct. 26, 2021 - She is a devoted grandmother, a children’s church director and a…

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To Help with Family’s Sobriety There Are Many Options

WATCH – THERE IS ALWAYS HELP, SOMEWHERE –   Oct. 29, 2021 - Daniel says, “I’m not a doctor, I…

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Self-Care Doesn’t Have To Be Selfish

BOOK REVIEW: SIT DOWN TO RISE UP: HOW RADICAL SELF-CARE CAN CHANGE THE WORLD by Shelly Tygielski –   Oct.…

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Duchess of Cambridge Says Addiction Can ‘Happen to Any of Us’

AND SOMETIMES IT DOES –   Oct. 19, 2021 - She added that it is crucial to recognize “what lies…

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Remi Wolf’s “Juno” Captures Journey to Sobriety

MUSIC MAKES A DIFFERENCE –    Oct. 27, 2021 - Wolf’s songs exude such joy so much that at first…

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First Responders Discuss addiction, Use of Narcan

PLEASE WATCH – IT’S GETTING WORSE –   Oct. 27, 2021 - “All of a sudden, [women] become every single…

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Quote of the Week – Simone de Beauvoir

“Change your life today. Don’t gamble on the future, act now, without delay.“ —Simone de Beauvoir

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Workshop Aims to Combat Artists’ Addiction, Isolation and Death

THE WAY TO MAN’S ART IS THROUGH HIS HEART –    Oct. 2021 - During a recent workshop, seven students…

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The Courage to Be Yourself: E.E. Cummings on Art, Life, and Being Unafraid to Feel

IT’S AN INSIDE JOB –   2021 - Few people in the two centuries since Emerson issued his exhortation to…

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Paris Hilton Pushes for Bill Targeting Abusive Youth Facilities

WATCH – MISS HILTON GOES TO WASHINGTON –   Oct. 21, 2021 - A group of congressional Democrats said Wednesday…

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Nikki Sixx New Book Dives Into Dysfunctional Childhood

WATCH – WRITES THE WRONGS –   Oct. 20, 2021 - “The First 21: How I Became Nikki Sixx” (Hachette,…

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San Francisco Opera and San Quentin Prison Team Up to Showcase Incarcerated Artists

FREEDOM SONG –   Oct. 18, 2021 - Seeing the artwork of incarcerated people exhibited in the opera house lobby…

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Sobriety Fueled His Passion To Make Luxury Goods

FROM LOW BOTTOM TO HIGH END –    10/21/2021 - Seawright began with handbags, but he’s made everything from gun…

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Burnout Grows to Epic Proportion Among Social Workers

WATCH – ‘A VERY TRYING TIME’ –    Oct. 20, 2021 -  There’s growing burnout among social workers and front-line…

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Gwyneth Paltrow Credits Orgasms, Sobriety & Naked Cuddles for Good Night’s Sleep

Goop Sober –    Oct. 21, 2021 - Once in the bed - she aims for 8.30pm - Gwyneth relies…

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Quote of the Week – Matsuo Basho

"Seek not the paths of the ancients; seek that which the ancients sought." —Matsuo Basho

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Brain-Based Treatment for Recovery, Relapse Prevention & Improved Mental Health by Sonnee Weedn, Ph.D.

A Pioneer in the Field of Neuro-Engineering –   October 10, 2021 - Sonnee Weedn, Ph.D., a clinical psychologist with…

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How One Dentist is Addressing Homelessness and Addiction

WATCH – ONE TOOTH AT A TIME –   Oct. 10, 2021 - Dr. David Frank, owner of Walden Dental…

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How Kindness at Work Encourages Creativity

WATCH – KEEP CALM AND COLLABORATE –    Oct. 12, 2021 - There is a study where, basically, they found…

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In Love and Recovery

OUR COMMON WELFARE MUST COME FIRST –   Oct. 8, 2021 - “They taught me how to help others and…

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Q&A with Creator of the Adult Child Podcast, Andrea Ashley

STICK WITH THE WINNERS! –   Oct. 18, 2021 - Andrea Ashley, former CPA turned podcast host & producer. She…

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Adam Jablin Challenges Others to ‘Gain their life back’ in Sober October

WATCH – TIME TO QUIT? –   Oct. 6, 2021 - Jablin is encouraging others who are facing addiction of…

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