Mindful Listening – Damascus Way Recovery

Am I open to Learning Today?

February 2, 2019by Timothy R. Berman1 Comment

A spiritual and mindful recovery program is a journey toward health and wellness. It is a learning and healing process. Focusing on our journey as a learning opportunity, we are shifting our paradigm where we are empowered to add a richer depth to healing. Part of this learning experience is being open to opportunities that [...]

Awareness, Devotional

Let our speech be seasoned with Grace and Salt

January 18, 2019January 18, 2019by Timothy R. Berman

Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer each person. ~ Colossians 4:6, ESV ~ What does it mean for our speech to be seasoned with grace and salt? How we speak toward self and others makes an impact. To season our speech with grace and salt, [...]

Addiction, Awareness, Mindful Recovery, Self-Help, Spirituality

Family relationships

January 11, 2018January 11, 2018by Timothy R. Berman

See that ye love one another....learn to impart one to another ~ Doctrine and Covenants 88:123 ~ As we continue our journey through recovery, standing a little taller each day, we come to realize that part of our recovery is to restore family relationships. Because of our active substance use, we want to rely on [...]

Awareness, Lifestyle, Philosophy, Psychology, Self-Help, Spirituality

The lost art of speaking kindly

January 10, 2018January 10, 2018by Timothy R. Berman

There is a deep rooted problem in society today. It appears that many people in our society has lost the art of speaking kindly to one another. Sure, there are probably small pockets of decent humanity where the art of speaking kindly is a delicatessen. However, in general, we seemed to have forgotten the importance [...]