Straight Talk: The 'five musts' of finding a partner with an addiction problem
Here are a couple tips for you if you want to find a partner with an addiction problem. First, pick someone who needs “improvement.” You probably have grown up being “the improver” in your family, and likely not with much success, so finding someone to ...
Straight Talk: Sometimes, hope needs to be fed to overcome hopelessness
“Tim” was only in his late 20s, but just didn't care anymore. He'd sobered up four years back after several rounds of nearly fatal encounters with various substances. He'd done “the rehab thing” twice and been heavily involved in the 12-step recovering ...
Listen: OBR Straight Talk Episode 6, Are the Refs to Blame?
Well, victory Monday was fun while it lasted Cleveland Browns fans. Whether you blame the refs, the coaches or the players, no matter how you cut it the Cleveland Browns lost 45-42 to the Oakland Raiders in overtime this past Sunday. The team now sits ...