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Noa Shaw on Overcoming the Fear of Exercise

Good afternoon, Guideposts magazine. This is Noah Shaw. I am a senior instructor at Soul Cycle, also the…

Natalie Cole: Who I Am

Singer Natalie Cole died on Thursday, December 31. We honor her memory by sharing this 2009 story with…

Matthew West Gets Personal On ‘All In’

Christian singer and GRAMMY-nominated artist Matthew West’s latest album gets personal. Matthew West draws thousands of fans to…

Married to a Meth Addict, She Had Difficult Choices to Make

Hi, my name is Erin, and this is my story of overcoming addiction—or my family’s story. My husband…

Lauren Sisler Opens Up About Her Parents’ Addiction

Sometimes people approach me and ask, “Don’t I know you?” If they’re sports fans, they probably do. In…

Laura McKowen on the ‘Magic’ of Sobriety

When author Laura McKowen first struggled with her addiction to alcohol, she felt she was anything but lucky.…

Journey to Sobriety: One Man Rides for Hope

In late May, Spencer Nee found himself at a campsite in Colorado talking to a woman he’d just…

Is A.A. for Alcoholics Only?

The opera stage is crowded with outsized characters, and in my long career as a leading soprano I’ve…

How to Respond When Addiction Comes to Church

No one is immune to addiction, not even church-going people. Recently, I attended a meeting where a well-known…

How to Reap the Benefits of Positive List-Making

Is there anything as eternal, as never-ending as a “to-do list?” The satisfaction of crossing something off the…

How to Help a Teen or Young Adult Struggling with Addiction

Hi, my name is Ross Hauser. I am an operations consultant at Alpha 180, which is a sober…

How This Teacher Helped Her Student Through Alcohol Addiction

I looked at the blond teenager slumped at his desk in the back row of my classroom and…

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