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The ability to show gratitude to others is not only a sign of maturity but a factor that enhances our well-being. It is a key aspect in the addiction recovery process since studies have shown that the ...

More thankful, less stressed? Researchers from Irish universities carried out a study with 68 adults and found that gratitude has a unique stress-buffering effect on both reactions to and recovery ...

Anyone who has tried to change a habit or a deeply ingrained way of viewing life knows how difficult this can be. We can all make temporary changes, but we soon slide back into old habits unless we ...

A little gratitude goes a long way when it comes to recovery. Often times, when you’re going through trials and trauma in your life, it’s hard to recognize when there are opportunities to learn from ...

As Chris Bilyk pulls a shipping label off the printer he says, “I’m a one man show." Moments later Bilyk slides a gray t-shirt into a bag and seals the end. “This one is going to Miami Beach,” Bilyk ...

On Nov. 19, I reached 18 years of sobriety. It looks neat when written as a number, but it represents anything but a neat journey. Thanksgiving has always been a complicated season for me. It has ...

PERRY TWP. − Not all healing requires medication. Sometimes, all you need is a quiet, beautiful place. Hope & Healing, an outreach ministry of the faith-based Pregnancy and Parenting Center in Canton, ...

EASTON — For the past three years, Mike and Sara Rissolo of Easton said they have had the same crazy dream — to open a recovery home for addicts in Easton. This past June, just two months after ...