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Be Thankful EVERY Single Day!
I hope everyone had a very enjoyable Thanksgiving, and didn’t eat and drink too much. As for myself, I really don’t need society telling me that November 28, 2013 – or any other day for that matter – is when … Continue reading
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Tagged addictions, alcohol, behaviors, blog, clean, conviction, drugs, gambling, Gary Goldstein, gratitude, greatness, Irving Goldstein, recovery, Rikers Island, robbery, sober, thankful, Thanksgiving
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Recovery Is Great!
Without a doubt, these past five years and nine plus months have been the best of my 51 year life so far. Recovery has helped me reclaim my life, self-esteem, self-confidence, and purpose for being. Even though I nearly died … Continue reading
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Tagged addiction, alcohol, alumni committee, clean, Coney Island, detox, disease, drugs, gambling, Gary Goldstein, greatness, healthful, hospital, incarcerated, jail, Jew in Jail, journalism, outpatient, overdose, persevere, recovery, school, self-confidence, self-esteem, sober, tranquility
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Dear Gary
Since I love to write, and also help others, today’s post is all about dispensing advice. I may not know everything, and have surely made my share of mistakes in life, but over the past five years, nine months and … Continue reading
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Tagged addiction, advice, alcohol, author, blogging, book, clients, consulting, drugs, gambling, Gary Goldstein, greatness, human being, incarcerated, inspirational, Jew in Jail, journalist, mistakes clean, motivational, obstacles, pride, prisoner, producer, recovery, sober, speaking, support, television, unlimited potential, write
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What Are You “Recovering” From?
Let’s face it. We are all recovering from something, because, if we weren’t, that would mean we are perfect, which none of us are. To many of us, admitting we are recovering, or “in recovery,” tells the world we are … Continue reading
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Tagged ability, addiction, alcohol, clean, compulsive, dedication, disease, drugs, gambling, Gary Goldstein, greatness, potential, recovery, self-esteem, sober, succeed, talent
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Spring Has Sprung!
Hello to everyone on this partly sunny Saturday afternoon in Brooklyn, New York. Spring has finally sprung this week, although you can hardly tell by the continued chilly weather here. Regardless, though, I continue to be warm and toasty inside … Continue reading
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Tagged addiction, alcohol, drugs, greatness, jail, recovery, speaking, writing
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