A job can make or break recovery. Having one can make it. Not having one can break it. It really is that simple. Just ask Sal’s, which brings a great big slice of hope to New York. A Slice of Hope Oneonta, New York is a small American town nestled on the northern fringe of the Appalachians. Like a lot… Read More
John Roberts isn’t just a recovery hero in name; he’s also a recovery hero in fact. And his Heroin Epidemic Relief Organization (HERO) proves it. Then again, Roberts lost his son Billy to the epidemic. So for him this is personal. Recovery Hero Roberts’s son Billy died on September 20, 2009. One year later he founded the Heroin Epidemic Relief… Read More
The company calls it work-based recovery. Patients say it’s more akin to slavery. We think it looks a whole lot like indentured servitude. How’s such a thing even legal? Work-Based Recovery? They work in warehouses and oil rigs and slaughterhouses, for some of America’s largest corporations. They work in sweltering heat and unsafe conditions, for as many as 80 hours… Read More
Tiger Woods’ recovery wasn’t just amazing. (Though it was that.) It wasn’t simply straight out of a fantastic storybook either. (Though it was that too.) Tiger Woods’ recovery defied expectations, denied the critics and will go down in history as one of the greatest comebacks of all time. Tiger Woods’ Fall Vicodin, Dilaudid, Xanax, Ambien and THC. Those are the… Read More
Like a lot of men struggling with addiction, this man was sick and tired of rehab and relapse, rehab and relapse. He wanted real recovery. So he called Healing Properties. Then, once the newly recovered addict had gone home and resumed his life, he sent us the following anonymous letter. Normally, we put such things under our Testimonials. But we’ve… Read More
