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The Truth About Addiction and Treatment

We keep hearing about all of the educational and prevention programs available. Yet, the addiction rate keeps escalating — from tragic teenage overdoses to overdoses of pandemic proportions among all…

Donna MarksJune 24, 2020

Family

Boys Will Be Boys, But Men Are for Real

Every young boy goes through stages of development that will either foster independence and maturity or hinder it. Too much leniency or too many rules can stunt the natural progression…

Donna MarksJune 21, 2020

Mental Health Mindset

Are You Suffering From Emotional-Bypass Spirituality?

During several decades as a psychotherapist and an instructor of A Course in Miracles I’ve watched spiritual concepts get twisted into absurdity. Phrases such as “I’m not responsible for your feelings,” “Peace…

Donna MarksJune 17, 2020

Addiction Mental Health Recovery

Run Away from Addiction and Into the Arms of Recovery

It’s strange how addiction lures us back into its web again and again, regardless of how many times it knocks us down. We swear we will never do ________ again,…

Donna MarksJune 7, 2020

Mental Health

Are You Among the Silent Suffering With Addiction?

Something that might start as fun can become addictive over time and turn into a one-way trip to hell. Sometimes slow, sometimes fast, the addiction will always kidnap the mind’s…

Donna MarksMay 31, 2020

Mental Health

May is Mental Health Month- How Fit Do You Feel?

How perfect that right while we’ve been sequestered in our homes for the past six weeks, we are currently celebrating Mental Health Month. By now, we all know what it is not, because we’ve been…

Donna MarksMay 23, 2020

Addiction Mental Health

This Virus is Driving Me Crazy!

When I had kids living at home, it didn’t take a crisis like the one we’re in now to make me feel crazy. As a single mom in need of…

Donna MarksMay 15, 2020

Addiction Mental Health Recovery

With So Many People Losing Children to Addiction, Where’s the Manual on How to Be a Mom?

Every Mother’s Day, I wonder how many of us survived either as kids or moms. Child-rearing is passed down from generation to generation without any written instructions. If the parenting…

Donna MarksMay 10, 2020

Addiction Mental Health Recovery

So, You Think You Can Just “Quit” Your Addiction

A friend recently pointed out to me that she keeps seeing ads about how to quit smoking. As we all know, nicotine is one of the hardest addictions to stop.…

Donna MarksMay 4, 2020

Addiction Mental Health Recovery

Early Warning Signs of Addiction

Some people find themselves addicted from the first drink of alcohol, or the first hit of anything that provides an overwhelming euphoria. This could be due to the personal reinforcement…

Donna MarksApril 30, 2020

Addiction Mental Health Recovery

The Path to Real Healing

Some people have had dozens of chances to get sober, the best treatment centers, a good support system, and yet they don’t stay sober. Other people have minimal resources and…

Donna MarksApril 28, 2020

Addiction Mental Health Recovery

A Clear Integrated Approach

There is more than one route to the same destination. We aren’t here to tell you how to make your journey, but we can provide a navigational system that does…

Donna MarksApril 24, 2020

The Truth About Addiction and Treatment

Boys Will Be Boys, But Men Are for Real

Are You Suffering From Emotional-Bypass Spirituality?

Run Away from Addiction and Into the Arms of Recovery

Are You Among the Silent Suffering With Addiction?

May is Mental Health Month- How Fit Do You Feel?

This Virus is Driving Me Crazy!

With So Many People Losing Children to Addiction, Where’s the Manual on How to Be a Mom?

So, You Think You Can Just “Quit” Your Addiction

Early Warning Signs of Addiction

The Path to Real Healing

A Clear Integrated Approach

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