Monthly Archives: February, 2012
Overcoming anxiety and fear through Entrepreneurship
While having lunch outside today at my favorite restaurant, I cannot help but notice the many establishments that line the streets. And I know for a fact that the competition is getting more and more intense and cut throat for various businesses in different fields in business. That is basically why it becomes important for …
Dealing With Depression Through Physical Activity
Dealing with a family member or friend who suffers from depression can be extremely difficult, especially for the uninitiated. One of best recommendations I have heard is taking plenty of regular exercise but often it is difficult to motivate your friend or family member into doing that, especially when they feel they are at the depths of …
Wine Gifts After Recovery
It’s never advisable for someone to put themselves in warms way when it comes to their addictions. One thing that is difficult though, if you’re an alcoholic, how can you avoid alcohol altogether? What if you have family members who really enjoy wine? Personally, it seems to me that giving wine gifts isn’t necessary the …
Alcohol Detox Symptoms
Alcohol dependence is a condition wherein a person is physically or mentally addicted to alcohol. This disease, which is also known as alcoholism, can be treated through counseling, alcohol education or detoxification. Alcohol detoxification is one of the primary treatments being given to alcohol dependents. It is the process of flushing out the alcohol content …
How Does Exercise Help People Overcome Substance Abuse Demons?
Could pulling on a pair of sneakers and taking a jog around the park actually help those battling substance abuse win their fight? Or buying a pair of fancy soccer cleats like the Adidas F50 adizero and participating in a kick around? According to a number of experts the answer is yes. In fact many …
Saving a Life With Power of Attorney?
I recently had a young woman come to me, desperate to help her alcoholic mother. Her mother lived alone and her life was spiraling out of control with a devastating addiction that caused her to lose her job, her home, and most of her life savings. This young woman had been studying power of attorney …
A Recovering Alcoholic – A Success Story
Alcohol addiction is a serious disorder that damages the lives of millions of Americans each year. Not only does it impact the lives of sufferers, but also the lives of their families and friends – sometimes seriously, as some alcoholics tend to violence when they have been drinking. I recall one story I was told …