Budget Cuts on Mental Health? September 17, 2013. Scene over the past few years, but the budget cuts for advocating mental health seem to be getting worse.

A blog for chemical dependency counseling news and more! Monday, April 22, 2013. Virtual reality drug recovery testing is becoming more popular in the counselor certification. Addicts will try out a scenario in a virtual reality and the study has found so far that it significantly reduces the cravings. And the technique is still way too new- and the scientific literature way too sparse- to declare virtual reality some sort of junkie panacea.

Monday, February 14, 2011. Discovering I LOVE playing the mandolin. Time alone in the city. Lunch Alone in the city. Finding contentment in my little house, with my little life. I have everything I need.

Hundreds of people recieved medical attention. Hundreds of children received dental treatment. I read everything Jhumpa Lahri has published and I love her. Bodygaurd saved the woman he loves from bad men. Wanna Join Me? In the same community I met a woman with a newborn baby. She explained through the translator that she and her child were sick but she could not afford medicine. At the time I was naive.

Monday, April 11, 2011. From Panajachel we moved onward to Antigua to meetup with Luis Pedro Zelaya Zemora. Thursday, March 31, 2011. This past February I made my first trip to origin to continue to build relationships with farmers around the globe. I spent 11 days between Guatemala and El Salvador and visited many estates and mills and cupped over 50 different coffees. El Injerto estate is na.

Sunday, September 11, 2011. I slept through the whole thing. On Tuesdays my first semester of college I only had one class, in the afternoon. My suite was pretty much deserted. I got up late, flicked on Comedy Central. Which did not have any kind of news ticker. They let us out early. That one class was philosophy.