This book is about my life before I lived on the road, what happened to me and all my mistakes when it came to doing drugs, and how a music artist named Colicchie and his music with such deep lyrics got me out and away from drug addiction.
This story of Scattered, Smothered, and Yet Covered by the Grace of God tells the unknown, the unbelievable, and the hurt and heartache that scattered my life in 2010 with my son Nathan's dive into addiction.
By sharing my lived experiences and formal education, I desire to help others achieve recovery throughout the individual's process of gaining control over their own life and the direction they want it to go.
The title of this work "e;The SON'S City Reentry Management Systems"e; is the result of viewing it as a lighted path for those who have been subjected to darkness in their life due to addiction to alcohol and other drugs and have been victims of frequent trips to penal institutions and constant use and abuse of said substances.
What started out as a youthful life of innocence in South Central Los Angeles turned into a fight of the fittest, fueled by a life of addictions and wrong decisions.
This fully updated edition of a successful resource succeeds in engaging and involving young people where many other methods of drugs education - including attempts to shock, inform, or promote decision-making - have failed to make a lasting impact.
The Pain Is Real, but so Is HopeIf you are tired of just surviving and want to live the life you were born to live without being overshadowed by addiction and its problems, and you are reaching out to help yourself and others, there are things you need to do.
Dear reader: In this riveting true story, you will be amazed at the devastation, dysfunction, addiction, and finally, success in the life of the author!
A touching memoir of life with an alcoholic father who secretly works with the CIA, a dark pilgrimage through the valley of depression and addiction, and finding a faith to redeem and a strength to forgive.
Live For Yourself, Not OthersFree yourself from codependency and reclaim your sanity, peace, and inner strength with this guide by Karen Casey, the bestselling author ofEach Day a New Beginning.
Inspired by the 12-step saying, Life is simple, its people who are complicated, Barb Rogers points out in Keep It Simple and Sane that its pretty easy to tell ourselves lie upon lie as we explain away bad behavior associated with drugs, alcohol, food, sex, workwhatever, in an attempt to feel better about our complicated lies.
Live For Yourself, Not OthersFree yourself from codependency and reclaim your sanity, peace, and inner strength with this guide by Karen Casey, the bestselling author ofEach Day a New Beginning.