About Dave Cooke

Dave Cooke is a dad on a mission. His mission is to help parents get control of their lives over the powerful, destructive influences of a child's addiction. As the father of a son in a ten year heroin battle, Dave knows all to well the challenges parents and families face. He also knows there is a way to find peace in the chaos. It is his mission to help parents discover their path to a healthier, balanced life even if a child's active addiction is still part of their daily journey.

January 28, 2014

Trust your path

“Trust that your path will unfold as you step into it.” ~ from the “Begin with Yes” Facebook page The experience in my personal 100Pedals journey has taught me many things.  Of all my lessons and experiences, nothing has been more clear or powerful than the notion associated with today’s quote. We cannot plan our life, […]

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January 27, 2014

Happiness is not acquired, it is lived and celebrated!

“If happiness is dependent upon obtaining something you desire, you may get what you want; but, you will continually be in search of what is missing.” I woke up with this thought about happiness already crafted in my head.  It is scary when the brain delivers a good morning message with such a clear and […]

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January 20, 2014

The Dashed Hopes of an Addict’s Parent

“When I held my little miracle in my arms for the very first time, I rubbed my cheek on his fuzzy head and whispered, ‘Joey, my beautiful son, I will love and protect you for as long as I live.’ I didn’t know then that my baby would become an addict before becoming an adult, […]

Parenting and Addiction
January 13, 2014

What are you giving today?

“Anything we desire takes time, effort, energy, patience, consistency, and focus.  Whatever activity required to get there must also include and reflect your commitment to making someone else’s life better as a result of the effort.” I have only one opportunity in this life — to be the person that I have been called to […]

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