
Creating A New Narrative In 2022 | Driftwood Interviews
January 15,2022
"The most important lesson I learned in 2021 is that human beings can reconstruct their narrative with more ease than... more

Holiday Mocktail Recipes
November 22,2021
Driftwood's Culinary Director, Jason Donoho, provides us with festive mocktail recipes as we plan for the holiday season. more

Resilience according to Dr. Vanessa Kennedy
September 21,2020
“As human beings, we experience difficult emotions—sadness, anger, disillusionment—when faced with a traumatic experience. Giving ourselves permission to feel these... more

Culture! Culture! Culture! | Driftwood Recovery's Take On Organizational Health
July 22,2020
“We truly have seen the contagiousness of personal development, and when more people engage in personal development, more people begin... more

A Conversation with Nick Borges | Driftwood Interviews
February 19,2020
"When you find your tribe, you can rely on people—and you have to show up for them" more

A Conversation with Dr. Ron D. Siegel, PsyD | Driftwood Interviews
February 12,2020
"The critical thing is to face our fears—to stay with an emotion we're having difficulty with, or to stay with... more

A Conversation with Dr. Rey Ximenes | Driftwood Interviews
January 29,2020
"In some ways, a person who comes through a program like ours has an unfair advantage over the general population.... more

A Conversation with Danielle Cobb | Driftwood Interviews
January 22,2020
“At Driftwood, the staff and residents always eat meals together, we do a lot of things together, and we don't... more

A Conversation with Connie Cole and Ryan Potter
January 15,2020
“Some trainers have one way to do something. But every client is different. Each body is weak and strong in... more

A Conversation With Jason Donoho | Driftwood Interviews
January 7,2020
“When you take people who have been eating badly, and you feed them [well] for thirty, sixty, ninety days, the... more

Loneliness and Addiction (Part 2)
January 2,2020
Loneliness shortens and impoverishes our lives—and we’re increasingly enveloped in systems that, by design or accident, isolate us. more

Loneliness and Addiction (Part 1)
December 16,2019
Loneliness “predisposes people to entire spectrums of physical and mental illnesses. [It] creates a hunger in the brain [that] hypersensitizes... more

"We Don't Want People to Survive in Sobriety; We Want Them to Thrive."
December 10,2019
“Everyone has experienced trauma to some degree, and everyone out there numbs. Whether the numbing strategy is binge-watching Netflix, or... more
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"If [You] Want to Help Veterans, Address the Stigma Surrounding Addiction"
November 11,2019
People struggling with addiction, economic insecurity, or mental illness are not separate from us; they're our family members, our neighbors,... more

"Like Teaching a Snake to Knit"
November 7,2019
Drug courts and jail-like “treatment centers” may seem like a humane alternative to conventional drug criminalization — but they carry... more

Addiction vs. Attachment in Almodóvar's Latest | Addiction Onscreen
October 31,2019
For obvious reasons, Pain and Glory should interest anyone interested in addiction and recovery. It’s reminiscent of Ingmar Bergman's best... more

Breaking Up With Brandy Alexander: The Days of Wine and Roses, Revisited
October 24,2019
“People’s reluctance to accept that they have this illness—the blow to one's sense of identity and the social stigma associated... more
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