Monday, July 28, 2014

Top 5 News Stories In Addiction - July 2014

July was full of addiction recovery related news. Check out some of these more popular blog posts on the subject.  Click the titles below for full articles.

Please share with others so that we may continue to help raise awareness and prevent future addiction problems. Together we can help prevent the social stigma against addicts and alcoholics. Recovery is a possible.





Addiction Science News
Medical Marijuana Now Officially Permitted In New York State


Is An Addiction Cure Possible? Professionals Remain Confident In Research


Can People Change? Recovering Addicts Make A Difference

Homeless Recovering Meth Addict Finds And Returns 125k

Friday, July 25, 2014

Top 30 Of The Most Inspiring Quotes





















  1. “Failure is only the opportunity to begin again, only this time more wisely.” – Henry Ford
  2. “If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.” – Milton Berle
  3. “Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.” -Albert Einstein
  4. “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” ~Eleanor Roosevelt     
  5. “Never trust your tongue when your heart is bitter.” – Unknown
  6. “Things turn out best for people who make the best out of the way things turn out.” – Unknown
  7. “Even if you are on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.” – Will Rogers
  8. “The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in determination.” – Tommy Lasorda
  9. “The bad news: there is no key to happiness. The good news: it isn’t locked.” – Unknown
  10. “To be outstanding, get comfortable with being uncomfortable.” – Alrik Koudenburg

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  1. “It's difficult in times like these: ideals, dreams and cherished hopes rise within us, only to be crushed by grim reality. It's a wonder I haven't abandoned all my ideals, they seem so absurd and impractical. Yet I cling to them because I still believe, in spite of everything, that people are truly good at heart.” –Anne Frank
  2. “In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.” –Albert Einstein
  3. “All our dreams can come true...if we have the courage to pursue them.” –Walt Disney
  4. “As I look back on my life, I realize that every time I thought I was being rejected from something good, I was actually being re-directed to something better.” - Steve Maraboli
  5. “The only real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.” -Marcel Proust
  6. “When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life.  When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up.  I wrote down ‘happy.’  They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life.” –John Lennon
  7. “One must not let oneself be overwhelmed by sadness.” –Jackie Kennedy
  8. “And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.” –President Abraham Lincoln
  9. “Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.” –Alfred Lord Tennyson
  10. “How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.” –Anne Frank

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  1. “I am trying to find myself. Sometimes that’s not easy.” – Marliyn Monroe
  2. “I think you end up doing the stuff you were supposed to do at the time you were supposed to do it.” – Robert Downey Jr.
  3. “We don’t back off obstacles and tough situations; we use them to make us stronger.” – Jada Pinkett Smith 
  4. “A flower does now think of competing to the flower next to it. It just blooms.” – Unknown
  5. “Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule.”- Buddha
  6. “Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him.” – Aldous Huxley
  7. “Limits, like fear, is often an illusion.” – Michael Jordan
  8. “If you can’t feed a hundred people, then feed just one.” Mother Teresa
  9. “Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are.” – Kurt Cobain
  10. “If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we aren’t really living.” – Gail Sheehy

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