For many years of my life I felt like Derek Zoolander did in this clip. It wasn’t because I thought I was incredibly good-looking or because I knew how to shake my stuff down a catwalk. No, I felt like this character because I had no idea who I really was. Many a...
Recently I’ve had the distinct pleasure of working with several men early in sobriety. I’m talking really early, like 2 days, 5 days, 2 weeks early. It’s been really invigorating for me because it’s somewhat of a departure from the men I’m typically working with who...
Today I am thrilled to pass along this guest post from my friend Mark Woodward of the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics. Mark is the Public Information and Education Officer at the OBN and is a man that knows what he is talking about. Mark is on the front lines fighting...
It’s Night of Hope Tulsa – Week!! We are now only 4 days away from the big night!!! I can’t believe it’s almost here. Late last week we finished up the last minute program details and let me tell you, it’s going to be quite a show! Music,...
I don’t know how many times I’ve heard someone in the recovery community say, “Well he/she just hasn’t hit rock bottom yet”. I’ve always thought to myself. What does “rock bottom” look like anyway? Is it prison time? Is it homelessness? Is it losing your family?...
