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My Recovery Journey: From Trauma and Abuse to Understanding and Forgiveness

It’s no surprise to me that even with seven years of therapy I still chose an abusive addict as a partner. What else had I known, growing up the way I did? “Adults are going to want to help you," my brother said. "Accept their help. At some point I won’t be able to protect…

Marist College Institute for Public Opinion conducted a poll about Weed and the American Family revealing some interesting statistics. Of the 35 percent of Americans who regularly consume cannabis, 65 percent are parents with an annual household income of $75,000 or higher, 84 percent work full time, and 46 percent are 26 and older. The persona…

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was only 39 years old when he was assassinated; however, in his short life, Dr. King achieved so much. Among his accomplishments: the Montgomery bus boycott, the Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom, the Youth March for Integrated Schools, the Albany Movement, the Birmingham campaign, the Walk to Freedom, the March on…

There is a history of racial inequality in America and out of this the hunger for African Americans to be able to equally express their citizenship rights took a nationally tangible shape. Sixty years before Black Lives Matter, there was the civil rights movement. For people just coming of age, it might seem from current…

Within months of my 18th birthday, two things happened that continue to impact my life 34 years later. While taking a shower in the Manhattan apartment I shared with a roommate, I slipped and landed on my lower back and tailbone. To put the impact I experienced into context, the bathtubs back then were made…

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My Recovery Journey: From Trauma and Abuse to Understanding and Forgiveness

Why Leaflit Wants to Change How You Grow Cannabis At Home

Three speeches by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and what we can learn from them today

Overview of the Civil Rights Movement

Medicinal Cannabis: Side Effects May Include Relief From Additional Ailments

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