Author Archives: Robert Ackerman

September is Recovery Month

September 9th, 2013 | Posted by Robert Ackerman in Addiction | Addiction Discussions | Adolescents | Alcohol Addiction | Drug Addiction | Marijuana Addiction | Prescription Drug Addiction - (Comments Off on September is Recovery Month)

September is Recovery Month. It is time to be thankful for those who have overcome addiction and a time to remember those who are still lost. To me, however, recovery month is not just about the addicted, but rather about those who have survived the addiction of another. As we know addiction is not a …
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Fall Down 7 Times, Get Up 8

August 13th, 2013 | Posted by Robert Ackerman in Uncategorized - (Comments Off on Fall Down 7 Times, Get Up 8)

When you begin to feel beaten down it can lead to settling for less. In the face of problems we often lower the bar and no longer want the best for ourselves. However, we should remember that no one rises to low expectations.