Someone I love is struggling with an addiction

The information here focusses on those that are dealing with someone else’s addiction.  The support team.  The families.  The friends.  When it’s not your issue but it has become your problem…this place is for you.

Rebel & Grow: Ode to My Poetic Father

I can’t say I’m passionate about poetry. I rarely read it. I most often don’t get it.. What I do get is the feeling that the author is trying to communicate something and I just want to say “Out with it, already!’ Except my Dad’s poetry. He was a master of the Poetic form AABB, …

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What I Discovered in My Journal.

  Sitting cross-legged on my office floor digging through 20+ years of journals I was confronted with some awful realizations. I listen to lots of podcasts and audio books and that morning while chasing dog hair around my house with the vacuum cleaner I heard a speaker say she was an avid journal writer. She …

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Why are You Restless? Is It Migration Time?

Listen. An other worldly warble is carried on the wind. Then another joins it. Then too many echo back until it’s impossible to differentiate numbers. My eyes scan the skies, struggling to separate living form from light, struggling to identify the source of the call. Listen. It comes again and this time I can see …

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