Book launch day
Our book, The Heart of Recovery: How Compassion and Community Offer Hope in the Wake of Addiction, is out now!
Author: Deborah Beddoe
Community is Key to Recovery
In this episode of We Digress, Dave and Deb talk about community and briefly wax nostalgic over small-town life in autumn. Ah, the joys of small-town living… On the one hand, everyone knows everyone else. On the other hand, everyone knows everyone else. Or, as …
Relearning and Reviving Compassion
In this podcast episode, Dave and Deb dig into compassion and digress to the Great British Baking Show and Survivor — the longest running American reality TV show.
A conversation about Purpose in recovery
Restoring a sense of purpose will help a recovering addict stay sober. They need to find where they fit, how they can contribute, and be able to participate in society.
A conversation about physical recovery from prescription opioid addiction
Dave and I talk about the physical aspects of his recovery from prescription opioid addiction: withdrawal, post-acute withdrawal syndrome, and more.
What do you mean you’re “in recovery”? Why aren’t you healed?
Recovery is more than just living without addiction. Recovery involves heart, soul, mind, and strength.
Where you need to be and where you are most needed
We won’t always feel the thrill of this is the thing I was made to do. When it no longer sparks joy, we will wish we could throw away our calling like the jeans we’ve been hanging onto for someday. Just because you are called to something doesn’t mean it will be easy. In fact, I can say with total confidence that it won’t be. If it was, we wouldn’t need a power greater than ourselves.
Seven Reasons to Hope- a free ebook for you
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HEY! I finally finished a book! And to celebrate me actually finishing a book and Dave’s 10th anniversary of freedom, we are giving it away FREE to everyone who subscribes this month.
10 years clean: celebrating with ordination and a feature in Guideposts Magazine
Dave celebrated 10 years of sobriety this month! Not only that, he passed his ordination exams and will be an officially ordained pastor this coming Sunday, December 31. It’s been a big month! And there’s more to come. This fall, Guideposts Magazine asked us to be …