March 2, 2025

## Your story is not lost, it has been redefined

From “Inside the 100Pedals blog” Podcast. Life rarely goes according to plan.When it doesn’t, all is not lost. The same is true of a parent’s story. Even if, even though, addiction may have radically changed everything, there is still an incredible, powerful story worth living and sharing. Blog reference: http://www.100pedals.com/your-story-is-not-lost-or-broken/ Check out this episode!

Dave Cooke 100Pedals Talk
February 27, 2025

## Your story is not lost or broken

“I just want something to be normal.” This statement, shared with me on a Facebook exchange, just jumped out at me. It caused me to pause and reflect on my own journey. These words were so true for me several years ago. I often found myself sitting on the front porch, wishing for the day […]

Dave Cooke Addiction in the Family, featured, Parenting and Addiction, Uncategorized
April 6, 2025

## It is time for a New Beginning

“Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.” ~ Carl Bard This past Easter weekend was a reminder about resurrection and new beginnings. A transformed life begins when you look past the present and forward into the future. There is […]

Dave Cooke featured, Parenting and Addiction, Uncategorized
October 6, 2025

## The hand that uplifts us and our children

Though they stumble, they will never fall, for the Lord holds them by the hand. ~ Psalm 37:24 As a dad who has ridden the roller coaster journey of his experiences with my son’s addiction, it was very hard to accept I have no control over his choices. Much of what obsessively drove me to […]

Dave Cooke Humility and Authenticity, Parenting and Addiction
July 22, 2025

## Planting the Seed of Destiny

“Every outcome requires time, effort and energy — the more you invest, the more you appreciate the journey.” A friend who recently finished my book,”Behind the Dumpster” shared with me a poem that resonated many of the beliefs of my story and experiences. We sow a thought and reap an act; We sow an act […]

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