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  Published June 16, 2013 - No Comments

  Would you agree that our choices determine our future paths? Choices are ours to make; those choices that some might refer to as “free will”.  And our lives are shaped by every single one of our choices made. Even those individuals whom are raised under seemingly disadvantaged ...

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  Don’t Wait As Long As I Did

  Published May 22, 2013 - No Comments

  Boy, Someone Up There sure makes life tough.   The grownups don’t know what to say to bring out the best in their children but somehow the children are supposed to figure out what to do to turn an awful life into a good one. If that isn’t unfair and ridiculous, I don’t know what ...

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  Be Gentle With Yourself

  Published May 18, 2013 - One Comment

  I have often been advised to “not be so hard on myself.” However, it was not until recently that someone gently cautioned me to “Be gentle with yourself.” Wow! What a different message, even though I think the senders had the same intent. This message sounds kind an ...

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  What does A N G E R mean for you?

  Published May 17, 2013 - One Comment

  What does A N G E R mean for you? Recently I had a conversation with someone on this subject which led me to think about how we each respond differently to the emotion called ANGER. I have to admit, the conversation provided some lively discussion and reflection on this topic that some wan ...

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  Got something you want someone to know about?

  Published May 15, 2013 - No Comments

  We ALL Have Stories. Get People to Read Yours. Have something interesting or inspirational to share with our audience? We’re always looking for guest contributors for the ROCKSTAR SUPERSTAR PROJECT blog site. Are you a professional and want to increase exposure for your work? Are you a t ...

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  Getting over a breakup – Love endures all things

  Published May 14, 2013 - No Comments

  Getting over a breakup – Love endures all things Sometimes relationships don’t work out the way you want them to. Sometimes no matter how much you see yourself wanting to mutually foster a relationship with someone, that desire is only one-sided and you soon find yourself having to ...

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  Exercise can be crucial for recovery

  Published May 3, 2013 - One Comment

  Exercising daily has not only strengthened my body and given me confidence but by adding a vigorous activity to my daily routine, exercise has also served as a valuable tool to release my mind from destructive thoughts. Exercise for me can mean so many different things. Hiking, biking, wal ...

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  My Day 2 of trying this sobriety thing- comments welcome on blog

  Published April 17, 2013 - One Comment

  The following is an excerpt from the book I wrote titled, The First 30 Days to Serenity. It is a look at the feelings and emotions that one can experience especially in the early stage of recovery. It was difficult to write yet healing at the same time. And I am hoping that by sharing [... ...

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  Did that come out of MY mouth?

  Published April 14, 2013 - No Comments

  A Taoist story tells of an old man who accidentally fell into the river rapids leading to a high and dangerous waterfall. Onlookers feared for his life. Miraculously, he came out alive and unharmed downstream at the bottom of the falls. People asked him how he managed to survive. “I acco ...

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  An open letter to WGN News anchor Mark Suppelsa

  Published April 10, 2013 - 2 Comments

  Dear Mark, Just like you, I’m a fellow Chicagoan and have dealt with an addiction to drugs/alcohol. Also just like you, I had the courage to share my journey with addiction publicly in hopes of bringing a light to others. Last night I was doing research for an upcoming blog focused on p ...

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  This is nuts!

  Published April 4, 2013 - 2 Comments

  This is nuts! I have taken the message of sobriety to the number 2 spot on the National ReverbNation rock Charts! (Right under the mighty Motley Crue!) I want to thank everyone who has helped us get to this point. It’s so surreal to me to see once again I have accomplished something that ...

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  An open letter to Mike Rice – Rutgers University men’s basketball coach

  Published April 3, 2013 - 6 Comments

  Dear Mike, I understand you were recently fired after coming under scrutiny following a video that went viral where you allegedly were abusing your players. When I first watched your actions as shown in the video I became very upset. I couldn’t bear to watch most of it because the abuse ...

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  How I accomplished my biggest dreams without a dollar

  Published March 21, 2013 - No Comments

  My recovery from substance abuse has taken a lot of effort; especially in the early days and months. It took effort in the sense of looking at my character defects, finding the strength to face them and make changes. This last time around, I knew I had to confront these things in order to ...

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  Ack! Stay away from the Dream Crushers!

  Published March 16, 2013 - 4 Comments

  We all know a few Dream Crushers right? Well how do we move beyond them and closer towards accomplishing our goals and dreams? I am a dreamer; someone who sits up at night conjuring up ideas. Sometimes they can be rather lofty and sometimes they can be simple. But all of them are approache ...

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  Do we pay the price now or risk paying a higher price later?

  Published March 5, 2013 - One Comment

  The good news is when it comes to teens and drug/alcohol abuse, prevention is possible and IT Works! And the bad news is that preventive programs cost money so programs are being cut because of our country’s fiscal challenges. State and federal funding have been footing the bill for inte ...

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  Too much sleep + Depression = not a good combo for me

  Published February 16, 2013 - 2 Comments

  Too much sleep + Depression = not a good combo for me And this, I found this out the hard way. There was a time in my life when I was struggling with a severe bout of depression and I noticed something that sparked my curiosity. I observed my sleep/awake pattern had changed and this [...]

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Got something you want someone to know about?

Published May 15, 2013 at 9:17 pm - No Comments

We ALL Have Stories. Get People to Read Yours. Have something interesting or inspirational to share with our audience? We’re always looking for guest contributors for the ROCKSTAR SUPERSTAR PROJECT blog site. Are you a professional and want to increase exposure for your work? Are you a teen or parent and want to raise awareness [...] IWEBIX Webdesign

Do you know a SUPER STAR to nominate for our “BAM! Because Action Matters Award?”

Published January 17, 2013 at 8:35 pm - No Comments

  Let’s give a shout out to the Super Stars in our world! Do you know a SUPER STAR? Someone who wakes up every day and puts one foot in front of the other doing the next right thing?   Possibly someone who has inspired you or encouraged you to give your best?  Maybe it’s someone [...]

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• Don’t Wait As Long As I DidPublished May 22, 2013 at 3:18 pm
• Be Gentle With YourselfPublished May 18, 2013 at 2:20 pm
• What does A N G E R mean for you?Published May 17, 2013 at 8:16 pm
• Getting over a breakup – Love endures all thingsPublished May 14, 2013 at 8:57 pm
• Exercise can be crucial for recoveryPublished May 3, 2013 at 10:44 am
• My Day 2 of trying this sobriety thing- comments welcome on blogPublished April 17, 2013 at 9:20 pm
• Did that come out of MY mouth?Published April 14, 2013 at 10:14 am
• An open letter to WGN News anchor Mark SuppelsaPublished April 10, 2013 at 11:11 am

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