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91Alcoholic Recovery. Is Relapse Necessary?
The answer is: Yes, for most alcoholics (and drug addicts), relapse is part of the journey. The vast majority of people do relapse at least once on their road to sobriety. It is the rare alcoholic indeed who is able to put the plug in the jug...
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84Top '80s Indie Bands
Lesser known but still great bands from the 80s. Some faded away with the decade. Others are still around and performing. All these 80s bands had an impact on my life. They represent no particular musical genre. Some solo artists, some duos -- all great sounds of the decade of big hair and spandex.
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91Dying: A Guide to Crossing Death's Doorstep
This hub offers a breath-by-breath-to-last-breath guide to help you recognize and participate in each stage of your loved one's last weeks, days, hours and minutes of life. Like fingerprints, each person's exit from this earth is unique and highly...
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82Marry Me! A Guide to Getting Engaged
So you're thinking about popping the question. The question is, how, when, and where should you do it? Getting engaged is a big step in any relationship. The actual marriage proposal is a big deal, too, for single ladies from Eve in the garden to...
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74Fast Meatball Chili with Greek Spices
If you're looking for haute cuisine, this ain't the right kitchen. At least not tonight. Tonight's recipe-on-the-fly is a typical Mighty Mom concoction, born out of desperation and pulled from the pantry, the fridge and the freezer. With love, of...
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99Can you stop someone from drinking themselves to death
Why won't they just stop? To a "normal" person, the self-destructive behavior of an alcoholic defies logic. Actually, it defies logic for the alcoholic, as well. Given that 4-6 percent of the population is alcoholic, chances are very good that...
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81Movie Review: The Social Network
"The Social Network" is the story of a Harvard student named Mark Zuckerberg, who becomes the world's youngest billionaire by creating Facebook. If you need me to tell you what Facebook is, you're even more of a luddite than I am. The story is...
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8210 Scariest Movies Ever
When it comes to horror, there are many genres. Personally, I lean toward the psychological thriller. Monsters from the deep or giant apes are not for me. Aliens from space? No thanks. But draw me into the sociopath's lair and I'm one happy...
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87Is it morbid to plan your own funeral?
I just attended a lovely funeral. This being my first Chinese-American funeral, I had quite a bit of time during the Cantonese language portion of the program to think about how intensely personal, yet universal funerals are. It was hard not to...
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100How does an alcoholic ruin your life?
They say alcoholism is cunning, bafflling and powerful. One could say the same about the alcoholic. If you have an alcoholic in your life, you know this to be true. This Hub offers some suggestions -- 100% my own opinion and experience -- on how...
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