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Mastering Positivity

July 29, 2023June 5, 2012 by Darryl S. Duke

I like to think I’m a pretty positive person. I try to look on the bright side of things in life and not focus on any negatives. However, this wasn’t always the case. Negativity was so ingrained in me that I rarely saw the positive side of anything. No matter how good something seemed to … Read more

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That’s A Good Question

June 2, 2015February 14, 2012 by Darryl S. Duke

“Why do you need a drug to be happy?” This was asked of me years ago, and although I didn’t have an answer at the time, the question stuck with me and made me take a hard look at myself and my drinking problem. Some people believe that using a substance adds to their happiness, … Read more

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