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Written by Eliza Player on Friday, 04 May 2012.

This podcast is dedicated to all the women in recovery.

"Bomb-Ass Dope" and How It Changed My Life by Eliza Player

Reading the article about an unusually high number of heroin overdose deaths in South Carolina, I was struck with a host of feelings and emotions. Officials believe these deaths could be attributed to a more pure heroin, and my mind started thinking about it all. I was transported back to one of my experiences with the "bomb-ass dope," and I realized that it changed my life.

April 27 2012 | Read More
“To Thine Own Self Be True” by Eliza Player by Eliza Player

“To thine own self be true.”
William Shakespeare is credited with this quote. “To thine own self be true.” This is Polonius’s advice to his son Laertes, as he boards a boat to Paris. In Elizabethan times, this phrase was not simply the phrase of self-acknowledgment that it appears to be.

April 03 2012 | No Comments | Read More

Crack Addicted Mother Sentenced to 2 Years

According to Toronto Sun, a mother kept her children living in squalor, exposing her children to crack cocaine. The toddlers ingested crack, and they are still suffering from the effects. Attorney Laura Bird states that it is amazing that these kids did not suffer any more serious injuries, living in such deplorable conditions. ”They were [...]

April 03 2012 | Read More

Vivitrol…A Potential Wonder Drug to Help Addicts?

This new drug has some serious implications for helping opiate addicts. This drug, administered once a month, has shown to reduce the pleasurable effects of both opiates and alcohol. About 30 prison inmates with a history of opiate addiction are participating in this drug study.

April 02 2012 | Read More

Bobby Brown Arrested For DUI

Bobby Brown has been bailed out of jail, after being arrested for driving under the influence. According to celebrities.ninemsn.com, Bobby was originally pulled over for chatting on the cell phone while driving, when he blew over the legal limit.

April 02 2012 | Read More