Gratitude is a Gift
Dear Friends, I wish you and your families every good gift this Thanksgiving. I wanted to share this prayer, written by Samuel E. Pugh, more than 100 years ago. It captures the essence of “counting our blessings.” While substance...
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Won’t You Be My Neighbor? Mr. Rogers and Gentle Lessons for Recovery – THURSDAY THOUGHT
Fred Rogers iconic children’s television show, Mr. Rogers Neighborhood, offers a message of acceptance and compassion for all his viewers – young and old. The upcoming film on Mr. Rogers life starring Tom Hanks has renewed appreciation for his example of...
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Won’t You Be My Neighbor? – Mr. Rogers and Gentle Lessons for Recovery
There is a lot of good buzz about Fred Rogers building up to the release of his biopic starring Tom Hanks this week. All exceedingly well deserved. No doubt everyone could use some of the gentle kindness and wisdom...
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Recent Events – October And November
INSIGHT RETREATS – October 24 – 27 2019with Grace McLaren on Marco Island, Fl. We (C)are Here – Facing The Opioid Facts TogetherNovember 6, 2019 NCADD Westchester 17th Annual Luncheon November 1, 2019 Contact Nancy For information and guidance for...
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HELP GETTING THROUGH THE HOLIDAYS – The Community For Each Other – Thursday Thought
The holidays pose unique challenges for those struggling in the family system disease of substance use disorder. The commercialized image of life being perfect and merry throughout the holidays is greatly disconnected from the reality that many families face trying...
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HELP GETTING THROUGH THE HOLIDAYS – The Community For Each Other
It’s a cold, hard fact of our consumer culture that the holiday season started one minute after midnight on Halloween. And it is not an overstatement that at some stores the pumpkin spice everything, candy canes, twinkling lights and...
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