The New York Knicks and My Recovery
David Manheim shares the way the New York Knicks inspire and reflect not only his own addiction recovery, but the spirit of recovery.
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David Manheim shares the way the New York Knicks inspire and reflect not only his own addiction recovery, but the spirit of recovery.
My struggles with identity affected me for much of my life, but today I have found my true self. I’ve spent most of my life trapped in my feelings or being completely disregarded. The phrases, “Are you sure this is what you want?” or “Everyone wants to be a boy!”
When Amy’s Twitter account was hacked, she learned she was just as vulnerable to cons as everyone else. You might fallaciously think, as I did, that you’re too smart to get scammed. After all, I’m well educated, have a high IQ, and have lived a life fit for a Hunter
When I started writing this article the concept was to write about the point at which seven of us reached the end of our substance use disorder, and sought help. It was to show others that while that point may have looked different to all of us, we all had
When you think of St. Patrick’s Day, what do you think of? For me, it’s corned beef, cabbage, and soda bread. A friend with Irish heritage told me she thinks of a feeling of pride and community. But for many Americans, St. Patrick’s Day is mostly about drinking. According to
Syd was struggling with alcohol and anxiety. Breathwork became an important tool for her in recovery. I loudly gasped for air as if I had been underwater I looked around to see if anyone had heard me. I kneeled down on the floor at my place of work … in
My 34 years loving several people with substance use disorders has provided meaningful lessons.
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