We hear time and time again during our interviews with addicts that no one ever spoke with them about addiction when they were younger. Set quality time aside to have a two way conversation with your kids about addiction. Explain … Continue Reading
It's Time To Admit It, Your Addicted
Studies show most addicts are in denial regarding their addiction. ‘I can go without anytime’ or ‘I have it under control,’ are just a few of the comments we hear from those in denial. Until you admit it and seek … Continue Reading
The Journey Of A Thousand Miles
The quote “The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step” from Lao Tzu teaches us that you are a work in progress. It doesn’t happen overnight. You will get there a little at a time, not all at … Continue Reading
A Simple Way To Say No To Depression or Anxiety
“If you are depressed you are living in the past. If you are anxious you are living in the future. If you are at peace you are living in the present.” Lao Tzu. The past is the past and you … Continue Reading
Empower Yourself To Take Action
Nothing will happen in your life until you decide to take action and move towards to your goal. The difference between who you are and who you want to be is What You Do! Robert Downey Jr speaking on his … Continue Reading
Rich Jones Ending His Addiction and Yours
Want to know how to end your addiction? In Part 2 of a 3 part series Rich Jones Executive Director of FAVOR Greenville SC talks about overcoming his addiction and the keys to success in overcoming yours!
We Are All Addicted to Something
People often associate alcohol or drug abuse when they hear the word addiction. Yet addiction affects us all. People can be addicted to money, fame, debt, sex, social media, or another person as deeply as they become addicted to substances … Continue Reading
My Recovery Is My Single Greatest Accomplishment
After a surgical procedure at the age of 35 actress Jamie Lee Curtis became addicted to painkillers and drank heavily. In 2000 she got clean and in 2010 stated her single greatest accomplishment in life was her recovery. “Without that, … Continue Reading
The Greater the Obstacle, the more Glory in Overcoming
Depression is a disease that can be as deadly as any other. Do not make the mistake of belittling it. Treat it like any other disease and get help. Do things that make you feel good & realize that it … Continue Reading
Everything You Want Is On The Other Side Of Fear
Is fear holding you back? Is your fear real or is it False Evidence Appearing Real? Should we be fearful of touching a hot stove, of course. But that shouldn’t prevent you from learning how to cook. Guess what you … Continue Reading