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Helping Others: I’m Not a Hero. I’m Just a Sober Chick With a White Cat Who Cares

I wake up early before the world stirs from slumber. My mind is already focused on the day ahead, on the people who rely on Colusa County…

Oct 22, 2023

Helping Others: I’m Not a Hero. I’m Just a Sober Chick With a White Cat Who Cares

Oct 22, 2023

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When Did Behavioral Health Become So BIG That It Stopped Listening? Why I Reject Grants

Residing in a close-knit rural community, I’ve taken on the role of developing a digital recovery platform that offers a wealth of free…

Oct 16, 2023

When Did Behavioral Health Become So BIG That It Stopped Listening? Why I Reject Grants

Oct 16, 2023

High Weirdness: Has the Overuse of the Term “Weird” Gotten to Weird?

by SM Wagenaar

Aug 25, 2024

High Weirdness: Has the Overuse of the Term “Weird” Gotten to Weird?

Aug 25, 2024

Keith Urban’s Triumph Over Addiction: How LOVE Played a Role in His Recovery

Keith Urban, the New Zealand-born Australian country musician, has candidly shared his struggles with alcohol and cocaine addiction and his…

Jun 24, 2024

Rocking Recovery

Jun 24, 2024

Advocacy: Unveiling One Woman’s Struggles in Colusa County, CA

The Sacramento River mirrors the relentless conditions of the weather, its damp chill often seeping into everything along its muddy banks.

Apr 5, 2024

Advocacy: Unveiling One Woman’s Struggles in Colusa County, CA

Apr 5, 2024

Harmful Sterotypes: Addressing Stigma In Colusa County: Rural Woman Calls for Change

Dear Colusa County Health and Human Services,

Mar 18, 2024

Harmful Sterotypes: Addressing Stigma In Colusa County: Rural Woman Calls for Change

Mar 18, 2024

Ditch the Drinks, Find the Sparks: Sober Dating — The Highs and Lows (with a Purrfect Twist!)

My cat, Zipper, isn’t just my furry roommate, he’s also my sober wingman. You see, Zipper and I found each other after I ditched the…

Feb 10, 2024

Me and my wingman — the amazing Zipper!

Feb 10, 2024

Is Human Kindness Going Extinct? Let’s Talk About It

In an age that often appears to be rife with division, conflicts, and self-interest, one cannot help but ponder the question: Is human…

Jan 23, 2024

Is Human Kindness Going Extinct? Let’s Talk About It

Jan 23, 2024

24 Hours In The Life of a Heroin Addict: Raw and Unfiltered

In the stark reality of the opioid epidemic, statistics become faces. And today, we meet one of them: Mike.

Jan 11, 2024

24 Hours In The Life of a Heroin Addict: Raw and Unfiltered

Jan 11, 2024

Writers vs. AI Generated News

In a world increasingly dominated by technological advancements, the clash between humanity and artificial intelligence has never been more…

Dec 30, 2023

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Dec 30, 2023

SOBER Chick

SOBER Chick

This space explores human connection, celebrates progress, and reflects on the world around us. I am your host, Susan Wagenaar

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