The Sober Mom Squad Is Helping Parents Battle Addiction During COVID-19.
If you're on social media, chances are you've seen plenty of memes, products, and jokes about drinking alcohol to get through the COVID-19 pandemic. While...
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Prisoner Discovers New Life In Math And Starts Nonprofit To Help Others Find Hope.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Oct 25, 2020
Christopher Havens has changed a lot since he was first incarcerated back in 2011. For starters, he committed to taking charge of his life and...
Read moreFormer Addicts Are Staying Strong Amid COVID-19 Thanks To Virtual Fitness Classes.
Corinne Sanders |
Oct 13, 2020
For many former addicts, the keys to staying sober are joining a supportive community and finding healthy ways to strengthen their bodies and minds. The...
Read moreFormer Addict Hears Cop Who Arrested Her 8 Yrs Ago Needs A Kidney And Offers Her Own.
Corinne Sanders |
Sep 19, 2020
Jocelynn James of Russellville, Alabama, is the last person Terrell Potter ever expected to do him a favor. He did put her in jail, after...
Read moreWoman Who Slept In Kroger Parking Lot Finds New Life When Employee Notices Her.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Sep 10, 2020
When you're down on your luck, all it takes to change your life is one person who sees your potential and gives you a shot....
Read moreCouple Reunites Homeless Man With His Family After More Than 20 Yrs.
Corinne Sanders |
Aug 20, 2020
Unfortunately, the word "homeless" is often synonymous with "invisible" these days, as those living on the streets are overlooked and starved of human contact. But...
Read more“Cookie Man” Overcomes Addiction For Son And Stays Sober By Baking 1000s Of Treats.
Corinne Sanders |
Jul 17, 2020
Overcoming addiction is no easy feat, but for James Mulvaney of San Diego, California, his son Dylan gave him the strength he needed to fight....
Read moreDemi Lovato Performs For 1st Time Since Overdose With Powerful Song About Addiction.
Corinne Sanders |
Jan 28, 2020
This year's Grammy Awards saw some of the most emotional performances yet. Following Kobe Bryant's tragic death, Alicia Keys, Boyz II Men, and Lizzo all...
Read moreOverweight Woman Kicks Sugar To The Curb And Loses 150 Pounds.
Ashley Ziegler |
Jan 25, 2020
If you're looking for ways to lose weight, there is no shortage of information on the topic you can get from a simple Google search....
Read moreRecovering Addict Shares Startling Decade Challenge Pics To Show How Far He’s Come.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Dec 4, 2019
You've probably seen the "Decade Challenge" pics floating around Facebook. It's been more than 10 years since Facebook became a go-to social media destination, and...
Read moreThieves Find Out They Stole From Sick 5-Yr-Old And Show Up With 4-Page Apology.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Jul 4, 2019
Desperate people tend to do desperate things, but that doesn't mean they're beyond hope of redemption. Timothy Vick, Sr. and his wife Angel Vick live...
Read moreYoga Helped Mom Beat Alcoholism, Now She’s Bringing It “To The Hood.”
Corinne Sanders |
Apr 24, 2019
Overcoming a life-threatening addiction is the hardest thing some people will ever do. And recovery can be even tougher. For Ebony Smith, an alcoholic who...
Read moreHeroin Addict Falls For Man Who Rescued Her Off Street, Reveals How His Love Saved Her Life.
Lizzie Combs |
Jan 21, 2017
We've told you before about the terrible consequences of drug abuse, and how easy it can be to fall into a life of addiction... but...
Read moreMeth Addict Fulfills Grandpa’s Dying Wish, Inspires Thousands With Story Of Recovery.
InspireMore Staff |
Dec 25, 2016
When Dejah Hall was just 17 years old, she took a prescription pill at a party that changed her life. After that party, Dejah spiraled...
Read moreFrom Addicted Convict To Magna Cum Laude, Law Student’s Incredible Story Of Recovery Inspires World.
InspireMore Staff |
Nov 3, 2016
Editor's Note: This story originally published by David Magee at The Oxford Eagle. This is a story you won’t be able to forget. About a...
Read moreShe Used To Be Homeless, But Now Her Secret Recipe Is Helping Californians In Need
InspireMore Staff |
Nov 18, 2014
Latrina Wilcher is a pastry chef living in Los Angeles, and those around her unanimously describe her as an angel. Her life wasn't always "sweet," however....
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