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Reflections on a 30-Year Journey in Recovery

January 22, 2018 By Karl Shallowhorn

“For when a few years are past, I shall go the way of no return.”Job 16:22 This past Wednesday I celebrated 30 years clean. 30 years of not using alcohol or any illicit drugs. The years prior to this time were fueled by substance abuse that was accompanied by a co-occurring mental health disorder. It […]

Filed Under: Addiction, Bipolar Disorder, Community, Faith, Recovery Tagged With: Addiction, Bipolar, healing, Mental Health Network, recovery, UCC, United Church of Christ

Known

January 15, 2018 By Hannah Campbell Gustafson

I remember vividly the fall that I began graduate school at the University of Chicago, walking around campus and feeling completely and totally invisible. It was an awful feeling. Now, I’m aware that some of this is because I went to a college with around 2000 students, so walking around campus I would recognize almost […]

Filed Under: Anxiety, Depression, Love, Mental Health Tagged With: Anxiety, Community, depression, Mental Health Network, UCC, United Church of Christ

Three Gratitudes for the New Year

January 8, 2018 By Rev. Amy Petré Hill (she/her/hers)

January is a magical month here in Colorado. Snow glistens on the top of the mountains and most trees sleep deeply, readying themselves to burst into color come spring, while the evergreens stand silent watch. For me, January brings a new personal journal and the happiness that comes with touching clean, crisp pages awaiting my […]

Filed Under: Gratitude, New Year Tagged With: gratitude, Mental Health Network, new year's, resolutions, UCC, United Church of Christ

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