It Doesn’t Affect Me: The Long & Short of Drug and Alcohol Use

It Doesn’t Affect Me: The Long & Short of Drug and Alcohol Use

It happens over and over again. People use substances “recreationally” on a consistent basis and believe that it does not affect them. Just yesterday, I had someone who has been smoking marijuana for the past sixteen years beginning in her teens. She stated that everyone else thought that it was a problem for her, but she did not. A little further into the session, she cited that she has been trying to stop since last June (five months now). She has multiple mental health issues that she had been soothing with her marijuana…continue reading →
Impulse to My Addiction

Impulse to My Addiction

It's been five years since Daniel's Debut EP. I helped keep the bottom together, or did it help keep me together? Ha ha! It's a beautiful life! THiS ReCoVeRY LiFEcontinue reading →
Vape Anyone? Ceasing Nicotine Addiction

Vape Anyone? Ceasing Nicotine Addiction

As I was getting ready to gas up my car at the pump, the hose doused the exterior of the car, before the nozzle reached the gas tank. Annoyed, I had a moment of gratitude thinking about how lucky I am to be an ex-smoker. Back in the day, I’d be “safe” leaving the lit cigarette in the ashtray as I gassed up the car. Not so smart indeed. Last month, there was a new report that came out from Casa Columbia regarding Nicotine Addiction. It’s pretty thorough and quite the scientific read.…continue reading →