On June 10th Alcoholics Anonymous celebrates another birthday and another year of life saving miracles. ... Read More
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We believe strongly in the use of emerging technology to treat addictions and disorders. In our addiction news section we cover breaking addiction and mental health related news. This includes national drug crime news to identify trends as well as measures being taken by local governments to affect change in their area. By recognizing success and failures across the country we believe that we can keep the community informed on the most important behavioral health news.
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You’re Not The Only One On The Plane! by Peter Marinelli
Air travel can be fun and it can be exhausting. I think if folks were more mindful that they aren’t the only ones on the plane it might be more like fun, even though airlines seem to have no idea what’s going on. ... Read More
The Media-Can I Get some Truth Here by Peter Marinelli
Have you been watching CNN or some of the other news networks? By the way I use the term news networks just for a reference. These folks make up news based on their own agenda. As Marvin Gaye once sang “Believe half of what you see and none of what you hear”. Why is this news station continually giving us background ... Read More
Hypocrisy! by Peter Marinelli
Thoughts on the Boston Marathon Bombing by Peter Marinelli As I like many of us watched the tragedy in Boston this last week, again I have to wonder why? Why do some folks still believe that violence and harming innocent people is the remedy to their problem? Over and over we see people killing people and wonder how ... Read More
What Are You Waiting For? by Peter Marinelli
Thoughts on our Women's Sober Living Program by Peter Marinelli As we approach the month of May, our Women’s Sober Living Program at FHE Health is about to become six months old. During this time we have watched miracles happen and the experiences have been uplifting. Women have come to this program with “untreated ... Read More
Being by Peter Marinelli
Being is the eternal, ever-present One Life beyond the myriad forms of life that are subject to birth and death. However, Being is not only beyond but also deep won within every form as its innermost invisible and indestructible essence. This means that it is accessible to you now as your own deepest self, your true ... Read More
What’s Your Problem! by Peter Marinelli
So often I speak with new folks who those who have been in multiple treatment centers about what they think they suffer from and sadly many have no idea. It seems the most informative answer they can offer is they can’t stop once they start. That’s all they know, but they don’t know why this is and worse why they ... Read More
Come Out Come Out, Wherever You Are! by Peter Marinelli
I recently attended a conference and had the pleasure of being around some of our “good old-timers”. There were many. Forty years sober forty five, fifty and fifty three years sober. There was a women who was sober 48 years standing there wither sponsor who had 49 years. It was so refreshing to hear these folks talk ... Read More
