Amber Heard and Johnny Depp Prove That We’re All Good And Bad

Johnny Depp and Amber Heard

The Johnny Depp, Amber Heard trial proves what I’ve always believed – we’re all good and bad May is Mental Health Awareness month. So, take a moment to consider how well you are and which self you are feeding. I’ll explain more about that in a minute, but let’s start with an example of people […]

20 Codependency Warning Signs

codependency warning signs

Codependency Warning Signs Put You On Notice That You Need Help Who isn’t a little codependent when they enter recovery? If you’re worried you might be or see it in your family, don’t distress. This is something that can be managed. Learning the codependency warning signs first can help you begin separating yourself from someone […]

Johnny Depp, Amber Heard: Plight of the Famously Insane

Johnny depp and amber heard

Is there anyone who hasn’t seen the news about Johnny Depp and Amber Heard? If so, here it is. The two were married briefly and are now embroiled in a very nasty lawsuit basically over who’s a bigger jerk. Johnny Depp is suing Amber Heard for $50 million dollars over an op-ed she wrote in […]

Who Doesn’t Need Sober Inspiration

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Staying sober isn’t easy so a little sober inspiration can make all the difference Recovery is a wonderful, wild ride but it doesn’t mean we don’t need a little sober inspiration now and then. So, what exactly is sober inspiration? It is a little magical inspiration to help you feel good about your recovery life. […]

Taylor Hawkins, Sad But Not Shocking

Taylor Hawkins

People magazine’s cover story about Taylor Hawkins is called ‘A Rock Star’s Shocking Death’ Don’t get this twisted, I’m sad about Taylor Hawkins. It’s a terrible shame and I’m devastated for his family, as I am for every one of the 120 million Americans whose family is affected by addiction. What I find so troubling […]

Tips To Live With A Perfectionist

Perfectionist

How I Know That I’m Living With A Perfectionist I live with a perfectionist, which is surprising because I’m not a perfectionist. Or maybe it’s not because my home of origin was highly ordered. Despite the “kookiness,” of my parents, our home was spotless, meals were always served and on time, good grades were important, […]