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Darryl Duke

I love life and people. I also enjoy writing about things that can help others find greater happiness. I know many people have negative and often misunderstood conceptions about alcoholism and addiction. My goal is to help remove the shame and stigma associated with what most experts now agree is a progressive, chronic, relapsing, and sometimes deadly brain disease.

Life Is Short

January 14, 2024November 11, 2011 by Darryl Duke

Being happy and not worrying about stuff can be hard at times, but I am finding it easier to do as I get older. I’m coming up on my fifty-second birthday and it makes me realize that my time here on Earth is getting shorter. This awareness helps me stop worrying about things and live … Read more

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The Science Of God

May 2, 2023November 7, 2011 by Darryl Duke

“My belief in a creator of some kind is based on science. Some of the best scientific minds in the world either believe or don’t believe there’s some kind of god. I just sided with the ones that believe.”

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The Mountaintop

November 2, 2011 by Darryl Duke

“I wonder sometimes if living alone on a mountaintop with all the answers doesn’t make it a whole lot easier to have all the answers.”

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Excessive Love

April 17, 2016October 29, 2011 by Darryl Duke

“A lot of people simply don’t love themselves. They eat or drink to excess, work to excess, and spend to excess, but unfortunately they never find what they are really looking for; true happiness. I define true happiness as loving ourselves enough to be happy with who we are. Plus we never need worry about … Read more

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Live Like You Were Dying

March 7, 2013October 21, 2011 by Darryl Duke

“I don’t think if everyone lived like they were dying that it would end all the problems in the world. But I do believe it would help make it a better place.”

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I’m Not Knocking This But….

April 30, 2016August 28, 2011 by Darryl Duke

“I agree with the saying ‘it’s not whether we get knocked down; it’s whether we get up.’ However, I’ve found that as we learn and grow; we don’t need to get knocked down some times.”

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