In “Raising the Bottom: Making Mindful Choices in a Drinking Culture,” author Lisa Boucher unearths the buried narratives of women’s addiction, shedding light on overlooked perspectives and the unique experiences of women’s complicated relationship with alcohol.
When my daughter first came out of a rehabilitation center, I had high hopes that we’d be close again, yet I obsessed about her relapsing.
We caught up with Gabor Maté while he was on holiday on Hornby Island, British Columbia
It’s not about creating a shiny new self; reinvention is about moving toward the self we left behind.
A husband and wife's loss leads them to an ancient form of prayer and meditation. Centering Prayer and the spiritual principles of Twelve Step recovery bring freedom and fulfillment.
Comedian and best friend of the late Carrie Fischer, Mara Shapshay, joins forces with This Is My Brave Non-Profit to bring you their first-ever Celebrity Variety Show "The Resistance" honoring Carrie Fischer, Chester Bennington and Chris Cornell.
Full Video and Review: 'Live Talks' hosted by Dr. Drew Pinsky & Russell Brand
Russell Brand and Dr. Drew Promote Brand’s New Book, Recovery: Freedom from our Addictions, at a Los Angeles Live Talks Event and the Results are Comic, Touching and Informative.
Beginning in the mid-1960s and continuing to the present day, singer/songwriter Jimmy Webb has been an audible part of our consciousness. As you might imagine, there is more to Webb than his unforgettable songs and in his new memoir, The Cake and the Rain (St. Martin’s Press, 2017) he fills in the details through the early 1970s. Gregg Shapiro interviews Webb about the book and his music in the summer of 2017.
Identifying and acknowledging the role life events play in addiction is often the first step to healing. Those willing to bravely face where they have come from are best positioned to for long-term, successful recovery.