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Drowning in Despair: The Struggle Against Addiction and the Fight for Survival
Battling addiction can feel like we are drowning.
Dean P
Mar 19


Restoring Trust: The Silent Impact of Betrayal
In the journey of recovery through the 12-steps, making amends is a crucial step, especially when it comes to those we've hurt most...
Dean P
Mar 18


Chasing Progress, Not Perfection
In our quest for excellence, I often struggle with wanting everything to be perfect. This journey can lead us down a tough path filled...
Dean P
Feb 27


Beyond Approval: Embracing Boundaries and Authenticity
Do you feel responsible for keeping others happy, even at the cost of your own well-being?
Dean P
Feb 9


The Reckless Love of God
Jesus is so utterly unconcerned with anything that stands between you and Him. A reckless love.
Dean P
Feb 9


The File Room of My Past
Adapted by a chain email from forever ago by Dean P. In a quiet corner of my mind, there exists a dimly lit room—a file room, to be...
Dean P
Jan 27


“Little” White Lies
By Dean P Samson was an Israelite judge known for his immense strength, a gift from God. Even from a young age, he demonstrated...
Dean P
Jan 4


Late Nights Lead to Bad Habits
By Dean P In the modern world, late nights often serve as a double-edged sword. While they can be a time for relaxation and personal...
Dean P
Dec 22, 2024


Gratitude in Recovery: The Legacy of Alcoholics Anonymous and Its Impact on Sex Addiction
By Dean P Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) has been a beacon of hope and recovery since its inception in 1935, providing support for individuals...
Dean P
Nov 28, 2024


From Glance to Guilt: Lessons From a King’s Rooftop
Sin takes us all further than we intended, regardless of our position.
Dean P
Sep 24, 2024


5 Leadership "Addictions" Worth Breaking
This article lays out 5 other “addictions” that are common to leadership: control, image, money, status, and affirmation.
Dean P
Sep 10, 2024


Learning from the Past: The Power of Observational Wisdom
My upbringing has shaped my perspective on substance use and addiction. NOT every experience has to be one of personal failure.
Dean P
Sep 3, 2024


The Man, The River, & The Flood
By Dean P Sometimes I remind myself of the story of the man that lived by the river. You see He heard a radio report that the river was...
Dean P
Aug 22, 2023


Don't just look at the Monument; learn the lesson.
By Dean P At the edge of Aneyoshi, a small village on Japan’s northeastern coast, a 10-foot-tall stone tablet stands, carved with a dire...
Dean P
Jul 10, 2023
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