There has always been the debate to pay or not to pay college athletes. It’s time the NCAA wake up to the fact the days of “June and Ward Cleaver” are long gone. Stadiums are packed, frenzied media coverage, the sale of jerseys, programs, food, ect ., everyone making a dollar except the players who are doing all the ... Read More
Where Am I? by Peter Marinelli
I’ve learned from past experiences that staying current with my relationship to God and spiritual practices were and are vital to not only sobriety to my life. The tendency for so many is to rely on old experiences to be current. Our big book states to “grow in understanding and effectiveness”, so it begs the ... Read More
So Grateful by Peter Marinelli
I reflect during this time of the year on where my life was and has been taken too. In June of 1988 I entered my seventh treatment center as I was suffering from full blown alcoholism. I had very little hope and much desperation. Interesting how being desperate can breathe life into hope. I had no idea if I was going ... Read More
Happy Birthday! AA by Peter Marinelli
On June 10th Alcoholics Anonymous celebrates another birthday and another year of life saving miracles. ... Read More
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
