Alcohol and drugs had taken her son from her so often that she doubted that he’d ever get sober.
Gerry Sowards’ substance-abuse issues had brought him to the end of his rope, so far down he that he was planning his suicide. But with newfound faith, a stint in rehab and the help of friends, he’s been sober for three years, and he assures us that anyone in his position can do the same.
The Netflix documentary produced by Maria Shriver and her daughter Christina Schwarzenegger highlights a lesser-known drug epidemic in America.
For years this opera singer’s brilliance hid her darker side.
After years of drug abuse, she finally got sober. But she had no idea what God had in store for her.
After being incarcerated, she turned to God and was overcome with a renewed sense of peace and strength.
He was a devoted father and a good husband, but she couldn’t keep his addiction secret any longer.
There’s a reason this outreach coordinator is able to guide addicts toward their paths to recovery: He used to be an addict himself.
The Reverend Pablo Diaz addresses addiction, its effect on communities and the role hope can play in overcoming it.
She always relied on faith. But when it came to her drug-addicted son, was it enough?
Accepting that she relied on sweets made her view her love of them differently.
The author and SoulCycle instructor shares how conquering the fear of exercise and of asking for help has helped him achieve fitness, both physical and spiritual, and sobriety.