Jerry J. – AA Speaker – 12-Step Recovery From “Alcohol Addiction”

Jerry J. – AA Speaker – 12-Step Recovery from “Alcohol Addiction” – Jerry is a favorite AA speaker of mine. His style is down-to-earth and his southern charm and wit really make for an entertaining listen. He also has a wealt…

Music saved aboriginal singer, motivational speaker from life of addiction

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Even as she began to make significant strides as a professional singer following school, addiction to drugs and alcohol rapidly took over her life. “Do not fall prey to peer pressure. Make sure you stay true to who you are no matter what,” Nayea told …
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Community court gives low-level offenders a second chance

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Along with mental illness, the court works with the homeless and people struggling with drug and alcohol addiction. The court deals with addiction by providing some inpatient or outpatient treatment. “Most people are grateful, particularly when they …
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Casino Brantford, one city's experience

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More than 92 delegations weighed in on the issue at Brantford city council, many with fears it would be the nail in the coffin for a struggling downtown, causing addiction, crime and other blights. Friel worried the gaming corporation's promises would …
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Runner shares story of positive addiction saving her life

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The Lima Catholic schools have been doing things all week to promote developing positive addictions instead of negative addictions like drugs and alcohol. The schools came … “Get those positive addictions to help you toward those goal.” Delgado also …
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