"There is no way around the hard work. Embrace it." Roger Federer. I have gone to thousands of A.A. meetings over my 22 years in the...

I lived in Manhattan for decades and when I moved out to the suburbs the shock was intense. I love New York City with all its glorious...

In early recovery I kept hearing the phrase "God Shot". The way it was explained to me was that something happens...and in a split second...

“Only here's what I really, really want someone to explain to me. What if one happens to be possessed of a heart that can't be trusted?...

I wake up stark raving mad. The crazy and amazingly energetic committee in my head gets up about 20 minutes before I do and once it has...

I visualize addiction like a spider web. Sticky and alluring. For me, drugs and alcohol sit squarely in the center. Picture a spider web...