“So my son is sitting outside my door in the pouring rain with nowhere to go. It is breaking my heart. I am no good at this “tough love” thing. He’s been here four months. I took him to detox twice and one rehab to which he left. Today he robbed me again and took […]
This past weekend, I had the opportunity to share the stage with Barry Adkins at a Men’s Breakfast Group (expanded to include Women for this special event). At this “Parent’s Breakfast” Barry and I had the opportunity to share our respective stories as Dads who faced life changing adversity in their life and our responses […]
You have likely already noted announcements pertaining to the release of several episodes of The Addiction Conversation. Now that we have successfully grabbed your attention, here is the rest of the story…. ABOUT THE SHOW The Addiction Conversation is a weekly podcast featuring prominent, passionate voices in the addiction world such as Dean Dauphinais, Sandy Swenson, […]
Thirty days doesn’t seem very long. It is just one month, only one twelfth of a year. Yet, thirty days is a very big deal if you are going through a significant change in your life. In thirty days you can accomplish a great deal. In thirty days you can completely alter the path or […]
I was fortunate to have author and mom, Sandy Swenson, make time to join me on the podcast The Addiction Conversation. Sandy has recently released her book, “The Joey Song” which chronicles her story of her experiences with her oldest son Joey and his addiction driven life. Here are a few excerpts from this podcast. […]
