Recovering addict Vic Vela took a good hard look at Rocketman and was often driven to tears. He also found a lot of hope. Rocketman: The Recovering Addict’s Perspective Vic Vela doesn’t “know anything about being a famous rock star or having millions of dollars.” He doesn’t know anything “about writing songs that people sing in the shower or perform… Read More
The next Nashville Storytellers confab will focus on addiction and recovery. It will also serve to remind everyone how stories can save lives. Addiction and Recovery: Nashville Storytellers Nashville is as full of songs as it is stories. That’s what makes it such a swingin’ song town to begin with. Some of those stories are happy. Some of those stories… Read More
One son was an addict. The other is fighting to eliminate the stigma of addiction. Both are offspring of the second highest ranking military officer in America. His name is Admiral James A. Winnefeld Jr. He’s the former Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. His sons’ names are Jonathan and James. The Admiral’s Sons Jonathan and James Winnefeld… Read More
If you or your loved one is looking for a safe, caring and effective Delray Beach addiction recovery center, then you’ve come to just the right spot! Addiction Recovery in Delray Beach Florida There are many reasons why men from all across America seek addiction recovery in Delray Beach, Florida. Chief among them is the increasingly active and thriving recovery… Read More
Once upon another time Michael Brody-Waite wanted to do nothing but drugs. He got kicked out of school. He got fired from his job. And he got booted from his house. Now Brody-Waite runs companies. So what can this drug addict CEO teach us about leadership? The Drug Addict Gets Honest Michael Brody-Waite’s story starts in 12 Step recovery. That’s… Read More
