Recovery
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“My garden is my most beautiful masterpiece.” Claude Monet I greet my overflowing garden each morning with amazement and humility. My garden is a miniature paradise, the closest I get to… read more…
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I can’t help but wonder what in the world was I thinking when I reflect on some of the major decisions I made in my young adulthood. I can… read more…
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Many years ago on February 13, a first year representative to the New York state assembly received an urgent telegram at his Albany, N.Y., office containing a single three-word… read more…
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“A man who doesn’t trust himself can never really trust anyone else” Cardinal De Retz My desire and ability to trust someone seemed unattainable for many years. When I… read more…
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The author spoke of his earlier self, describing how he so desperately wanted to bring good things into his life to attract the wealth, health and happiness he had… read more…
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![Are Sports Conducive to Recovery? [Opinion]](https://thephoenixspirit.adamanthosting.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/basketball-game-recovery-150x79.jpg)
I am a big sports fan. I like to play sports, although I don’t do that as often as I used to, and I follow all of the major… read more…
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Our knee-jerk reaction to the idea of being depressed is that it is a terrible state in which to find ourselves: sad, discouraged, stressed out, fatigued, puzzled, hurting, lonely,… read more…
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About this time last year I ventured to the North House Folk School in Grand Marais, MN, for three days of basket weaving. Yep, Basket Weaving 101. Ostensibly, the… read more…
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This article first appeared in our April 2007 issue of The Phoenix Spirit. Many people believe that punishing and explosive anger is a sign of power, confidence and “being… read more…
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Recovery is one of the most painful yet transformative processes a person can go through. More often than not, the depths of despair is our catalyst for change: when… read more…
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