I was in Hawaii awhile back vacillating between diving in and trying to make a difference back home and escaping forever on my surfboard. I was talking to a guy who was trying to explain the culture on the north shore of Maui and how difficult it seems to be for people there to get [...]
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The basic question: Who are we and how do we relate to one another? C. Bobby Brown doesn’t let shame get in his game. C. Bobby Brown on the Boardwalk
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I’m out on the road again sharing my story. Are you sharing yours? Public Voice for Recovery
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Shesaid by Adele Slaughter… Yes sir, this is where the AA / Alanon paradigm works best—to help us turn away from fighting each other and face the world with a united front. I, too, admire your pluck and sass and down right courage especially when it is not directed at me. Right here is where [...]
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Media treatment of addiction needs to change – but in the meantime, we can only witness evolution. The Emancipation of Charlie Sheen
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He Said by Christopher Kennedy Lawford: This isn’t some sort of sneaky alanon way of telling me I owe you money is it? I’ve read it three times looking for a clue that points to me. I’ve gone over our history and the best I can figure, given my aging, drug damaged memory is that [...]
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She said by Adele Slaughter…. A couple of weeks ago in an Alanon meeting I heard someone say: “If I could, I would organize butterflies to fly in formation.” I thought it was funny at the time. Shortly after that a friend told me, “If you were a superhero you would be ‘The Improver’” And she laughed. [...]
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I’m honored and thrilled to be appointed as the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime Goodwill Ambassador for Treatment & Care. Christopher Lawford – United Nations Goodwill Ambassador
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I was at one of those recovery meetings the other day. There were 100s of people there, many of them with that look of recovery – new life, new purpose, new energy. A current of happy, joyous and free ran through the room. And then there were the newcomers. Those wonderful folks who are the [...]
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Copyright 2010. Christoper Kennedy Lawford.