September 2011
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Books in the La Ha Store!
Wow, it has been awhile since I have highlighted some books from the Store! Judy is always finding more and more great reads for our patients, their families and our alumni. Here are few that caught my eye last week.
By: Shelly Marshall
By: Barbara Cole
You can also write your own gifts of sobriety book. It was recommended to me to keep a journal of all my “God stories”. As...
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The Mighty Power of a River
Some of you are familiar with one of our special tracks at La Hacienda, the optional Christian Focus track. You also may remember Lee Roy from a previous post, he facilitates this group. Part of his job includes baptisms in the Guadalupe river. Below Lee Roy talks about the experience.
“As we felt new power flow in, as we enjoyed peace of mind, as we discovered we could face life...
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You don’t see us, but we hear from you…
Introducing the Ladies of Health Information Management
Donna, Melody, and Drea
We are the folks you call when you need a copy of your records, and we are more than happy to help you at any time.
Donna is the pillar of our little group; she’s been at La Ha for 9 ½ years. When not scanning, auditing records, and keeping the file room straight, Donna raises chickens, is a firewood vendor,...
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August 2011
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Seven Questions for a Spiritual Home
Last year my friend Gregg Taylor with Mercy Street in Houston, did a lecture for the patients about seven key questions when engaging in a community of spiritual growth. I received his permission to share them with you. But first, a little bit about Mercy Street:
“Our community forms a mosiac of people diverse in our experiences and backgrounds but common in our desire to seek a closer...
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The Doc Spot: Off the Clock with Dr. Layne
We have a published author in the house! You may remember the Off The Clock with Dr. Layne post a few months ago. He told us about the mission work he has done for 25 years in Mexico and that he was putting the finishing touches on his book. Well, the book is done and available for purchase on Amazon. All royalties go to support the mission.
Changing Lives on Both Sides of the Border
“In...
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NA message from Dwayne M.
What Is the Narcotics Anonymous Program?
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“We are recovering addicts who meet regularly to help each other stay clean. This is a program of complete abstinence from all drugs. There is only one requirement for membership, the desire to stop using. We suggest that you keep an open mind and give yourself a break. Our program is a set of principles written so simply that we can follow them...
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