Vietnam Veteran, Zen Buddhist Monk to Lead Meditation Retreat

Vietnam veteran, Zen Buddhist monk to lead meditation retreat

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He saw and related on a deep personal level to the suffering that his fellow veterans were experiencing: the divorce, drug addiction, unemployable, high rates of suicide, homelessness and imprisonment. He became increasingly politically active …
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Bill Clinton: College Students Hurt By Debt, Prescription Drug Abuse

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For a not-for-profit website that discusses the science of substance use and abuse in accessible English (how alcohol and drugs work in the brain; how addiction develops; why addiction is a chronic, progressive brain disease; what parts of the brain …
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Lessons in the embers

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He completed the treatment program and returned home in February 1995, but had his probation revoked in the fall of 1996 after a drug test in February showed cocaine use. The failed drug test was followed by a downward spiral into drug abuse …
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