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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-12-18
New Report Shows Treatment Admissions for Abuse of Prescription Pain Relievers Have Risen 430 Percent from 1999-2009 – http://t.co/md5FXGhI # Read 6 Ways Parents in Recovery Can Raise Healthy, Resilient Children – http://t.co/aUFEBUTS by @DrDavidSack # Deep Brain Stimulation to Treat Severe Depression – http://t.co/eDnJE50P # RT @recoveryranch: The Role of Biological Influences on #PTSD [...]
Stop Worrying Over What You Cannot Influence
"None but a fool worries about what he cannot influence." – Samuel Johnson, English author, poet, lexicologist, essayist, editor and biographer, one of the most quoted English writers (1709-1784) Are we worried about things that haven’t yet happened? If we are, then we are most likely spinning our wheels and wasting a great deal of [...]
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-12-11
RT @healthhabits: Simple Steps that Help Overcome Depression – http://t.co/AOh1Wv3w via @hivehealthmedia – #depression #health #mentalhealth # Appeals Court Rules that Insurance Must Cover Residential Eating Disorder Treatment – http://t.co/vaxk88Et # Expert Parenting Tips for Parents in Recovery – http://t.co/2K87nnVu # When we first entered recovery, the thought of enlightenment never crossed our mind. How [...]
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-12-04
Treatment, Not Jail, For Low Level Drug Crimes – http://t.co/BsT1HNJs # RT @ondrugaddiction: Are Doctors Short-Changing Patients By Prescribing #Suboxone http://t.co/90HEK6sT # Encourage Drug or Alcohol Treatment for Your Loved One – http://t.co/X9hZlNus # Addiction treatment: ‘We hear some of the most unbelievable stories – there is immense courage here’ – http://t.co/Cdsdfpw4 # An exhibit [...]
Enlightenment and Managing Expectations
"Before enlightenment, carry the water, till the soil. After enlightenment, carry the water, till the soil." – Zen proverb When we first entered recovery, the thought of enlightenment probably never crossed our minds. How could it? We were likely too busy just trying to stay clean and sober one day at a time. What we [...]
