Award-winning Chef Supports Sobriety in Restaurant Industry VIDEO – SO TASTY – Feb. 14, 2025 - Le Pigeon’s award-winning chef teams up to support sobriety in restaurant industry. CONTINUE@YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IPmgUd5b8L4 ... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyFeb 18 2025sobriety
Dolly Parton Jumps Off Wagon After Lifetime of Sobriety for Hard Cold Cash WATCH & PUKE – BOTTLED HYPOCRITE – Feb. 7, 2025 - Despite a lifetime of sobriety, Dolly Parton has plans to expand her wine brand with a red blend, as the reason for her decades of teetotaling is exposed. With it... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyFeb 18 2025
50000 Citations During NY’s Super Bowl DWI Crackdown VIDEO – DON’T BLAME THE EAGLES – Feb. 15, 2025 - That’s almost five times the amount of tickets issued during the 2024 enforcement period. During the 2024 Super Bowl campaign, law enforcement officers arrested 262 p... Read More...Alcohol AddictionBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaFeb 18 2025Super Bowl
‘Demon Copperhead’ Profits Built a Rehab Center WORDS SAVES LIVES – Feb. 7, 2025 - Barbara Kingsolver has put royalties from her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel to work in the region it portrayed, starting a home for women in recovery. When she was writing “Demon Cop... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyFeb 18 2025RecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab
“Day By Day” – Godspell (1973) VIDEO – MUSICAL INTERLUDE – 4,525,720 views since Nov 18, 2017 - Godspell is a musical in two acts with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by John-Michael Tebelak. The show features eight non-Biblical c... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaFeb 18 2025grammy winner
What Did Sobriety Do For Me? by Jorge Estupinan, a Queer Chicano based in Florida ROMANTIC PUZZLES – Feb. 8, 2025 - I was on my first date in 14 years, and I was excited, nervous and sober. In my car, waiting for my date to approach, I was feeling and looking good. I got this. He texted me h... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaFeb 18 2025RecoveryRehabsobriety
Her Daughter Died From Kratom AUDIO – SCARY WORLD – Feb. 5, 2025 - Kratom contains dozens of psychoactive compounds or alkaloids that are not well understood, and a main one is mitragynine. It binds to the same opioid brain receptors as morphine ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionFeb 18 2025Trauma
Tariffs Can’t Solve America’s Fentanyl Crisis CAN NOTHING? – Feb. 5, 2025 - Ending the fentanyl crisis won’t be easy. Speaking as a professor who studies social policy, I think both fentanyl and the proposed import taxes represent significant threats... Read More...Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionFeb 18 2025fentanyl
‘There has never been a more dangerous time to take drugs’ LIFE OR DEATH – Feb. 7, 2025 - Three men parked in a quiet car park in the southern English market town of Abingdon-on-Thames. The men, returning from a night out, had pulled over to smoke heroin. Unknown to th... Read More...Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionFeb 18 2025
Film Review: Drug Addiction Overwhelms Appalachia in ‘Hazard’ VIDEO – Harlan County, USA – Feb. 7, 2025 - Roe and Bacon effectively portray the troubled couple, still in love with each other but facing different ends of the addiction spectrum. If some scenes in the film seem li... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionFeb 18 2025
Dangerous Drugs Available at Corner Stores AUDIO – AND DRUG STORES – Feb. 11, 2025 - Hundreds of convenience stores are selling untested, highly addictive and potentially deadly drugs as over-the-counter dietary supplements, and law enforcement is not keeping... Read More...Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionFeb 18 2025
Marianne Faithfull RIP – Working Class Hero (John Lennon) – Live VIDEO – MUSICAL INTERLUDE – Keep you doped with religion and sex and TV, And you think you’re so clever and you’re classless and free, But you’re still fucking peasants as far as I can see, A working class ... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaFeb 18 2025grammy winner
House FINALLY Passes Bill Making Fentanyl a Schedule I drug — joining LSD and Weed WHAT TOOK SO LONG? – Feb. 6, 2025 - “It’s the most obvious thing in the world to be in support of,” Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas) said in a speech backing the bill. “Fentanyl is supposed to be used in the operating roo... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionFeb 18 2025fentanyl
Romance & Sobriety Can Mix Well With The Right Steps TRUTH BE TOLD – Feb. 13, 2025 - Most importantly, be honest with those you are beginning a relationship with, whether in recovery or not. Transparency about your recovery journey can set the tone for a healthy ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaFeb 18 2025sobriety
Brooklyn Pharmacists Convicted of Running ‘pill mills’ BIG PHARMA FRIENDS – Feb. 13, 2025 - Following a three-week trial, Yousef Ennab, 27, and Mohamed Hassan, 34, both of Brooklyn, were found guilty on charges of conspiracy to dispense and distribute oxycodone, as... Read More...Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionFeb 18 2025
New Drug for Mitigation of Cannabis Withdrawal Symptoms AUDIO – HIGH-Ho – Feb. 14, 2025 - The CDC reports that among individuals who use cannabis, approximately 3 in 10 have cannabis use disorder. The risk of developing cannabis use disorder is even higher for individual... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionFeb 18 2025marijuana
Former NBA Star Talks About Drug Abuse HE’S A HERO – Feb. 13, 2025 - Motivational speaker and former Boston Celtics basketball star Chris Herren speaks to students about drug and alcohol abuse, and how they ruined his career, during an assembly program at... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyFeb 18 2025
Person of the Week: Joan Borsten Vidov STICK WITH THE WINNERS! – Feb. 18, 2025 - Joan Borsten Vidov was born and raised in Los Angeles. Her mother was one of the Navy’s first female officers (then known as WAVES). Her father had a long career in the... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyFeb 18 2025InterviewRecoveryRecovery Advocate
Remembering Jenna Tatro VIDEO – IN MEMORIUM – Feb. 14, 2025 - An addiction recovery organization is remembering the woman who inspires their work. CONTINUE@WCAX ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCompassionFeb 18 2025RecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab
12-Step Programs Have Pros – and Cons SO DOES WATER – Feb. 13, 2025 - With the confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. for Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the US is heading into its next chapter of healt... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionFeb 18 2025
AA meetings in the White House? RFK JR. SWORN IN – Feb. 13, 2025 - Kennedy, 70, has spoken about his addictive personality many times over the years. By his account, his recovery taught him humility and opened his heart toward God. But the redempt... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyFeb 18 2025
Patients Used as ‘Human Pin Cushions’ For Profits HORRIFIC COMPANY – Feb. 13, 2025 - The clinic claimed the injections were steroids that would relieve her pain, Shaw said, but with each shot her agony would grow. Shaw said she eventually tried to decline the shots,... Read More...Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionFeb 18 2025interventionTrauma
Church of England Refuses Call for Non-alcoholic Wine and Gluten-free Wafers No Sugar Free – Feb. 8, 2025 - It’s the ancient ritual that unites millions of Christians in faith – but the Church of England is facing accusations that holy communion excludes non-drinkers or worshippers with... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaFeb 18 2025
Charity for Addiction Chaired by Russell Brand Closed BRAND SOURS – Feb. 14, 2025 - The Charity Commission said it was told that Brand’s Stay Free Foundation “no longer operates and should be removed from the register of charities”. The charity, which was... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyDrug Abuse and AddictionFeb 18 2025
‘Cantankerous’ Seniors Adamant: We don’t want drug rehab nearby! NO STEPS – Feb. 8, 2025 - Residents, already upset over the possibility of a nearby La Quinta hotel being converted into low-income housing for seniors, showed up in force at a zoning hearing Thursday, Feb. 6, ... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionFeb 18 2025RecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab
Woman Murdered at Landmark Recovery’s Treatment Center VIDEO – TRAGIC – Feb. 13, 2025 - One month after 13 Investigates reported on a troubling pattern of problems inside addiction treatment centers operated by Landmark Recovery, another patient has died inside a Landmar... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionFeb 18 2025RecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehabTrauma
Sly Stone’s Daughter Recalls Watching Rocker Dad Do Cocaine VIDEO – STILL ALIVE – Feb. 13, 2025 - In the new documentary Sly Lives! (aka the Burden of Black Genius), which hits Hulu on Feb. 13, the legendary musician’s daughter Phunne Stone recalls a moment from her childhood... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyFeb 18 2025
Tiny Homes Designed to Promote Sobriety for Homeless Residents BUILD MORE! – Feb. 13, 2025 - Named Recovery Gateway, it consists of 42 single-occupancy homes and four double-occupancy homes for couples, for a total of 46 available units for 50 people. Residents will be wel... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCompassionFeb 18 2025homelessRecoveryRecovery Advocatesobriety
EAGLES Legend Joe Walsh on How He Stays Sober VIDEO – ONE NOTE AT A TIME – Feb. 13, 2025 - In the video below from AXS TV, the legendary Joe Walsh talks to Sammy Hagar about how he stays sober and the secret to longevity in the music business. Then, Sammy inter... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyFeb 18 2025
Quote of the Week – Muhammad Ali “You lose nothing when you fight for a cause … In my mind the losers are those who don’t have a cause they care about.” – Muhammad Ali, 1942–2016 ... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaFeb 18 2025quote of the week