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What is the Drug Bath Salts?

What are Bath Salts? Bath salts are a synthetic cathinone, a man-made substance stimulant related to cathinone that is derived from the khat plant. Usually found in southern Arabia or

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What are Anabolic Steroids?

Anabolic Steroids Although, some people frequently work out to build large, muscular bodies, others use a different method of taking illegal steroids to obtain a strong physique. Steroids are a

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What are Amphetamines?

Amphetamines and Their Effects Amphetamines are substances that stimulate the central nervous system. When used in a high dose, amphetamines increase certain types of brain activity which can produce a

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Self Compassion in Meditation

Compassion vs. Loving-Kindness In meditation practices, we are advised to have compassion for any suffering. Whether it is ours or somebody else’s, the wise response to suffering is compassion. Compassion

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Using Guilt on the Path

“Using Guilt on the Path” is a guest post from the amazing Chris Lemig, author of The Narrow Way: A Memoir of Coming Out, Getting Clean, and Finding Buddha. I

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A Bottom in Recovery

This is a wonderful anonymous guest post on hitting a Bottom while sober. A honest, raw piece, about recovery and we are very grateful for this insightful submission! Being sober

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Ten Thinking Errors That Interfere With Recovery

Do You Make These Ten Widespread Thinking Errors? There are particular mindsets or points of view that can be counter-productive and often time interfere with our recovery process. These errors

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Finding Gratitude

Gratitude “It happened again today – when I learned that my childhood best friend’s father is dying. I am, once again, intimate with fear; death; dying. I think I pushed