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A long time ago… 6/30 meeting

At our June 30th meeting, we were transported to a long time ago, in a galaxy far far away, as Don, wearing a full Jedi costume, looked at mental health through the eyes of a Jedi. When we take a…

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Herding Cats – 6/16 meeting

On Thursday June 16th, Miriam gave us a presentation entitled; “ Herding Cats”  I have to begin by saying, I love the title of Miriam’s presentation. It puts a smile on my face. That aside, Miriam described Herding Cats as, the…

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PTSD – 6/9 meeting

On Thursday June 9th, Kirk gave us a presentation entitled; “ PTSD “ Kirk began his topic of discussion by sharing a little bit of history on PTSD ( post traumatic stress disorder)  He advised some of the most common…

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Letting Go and Forgiving, part II – 6/2 meeting

On Thursday June 2nd, Steve gave us a presentation entitled; “ Letting go and Forgiving, part II.  Steve’s topic of discussion this past Thursday was a return visit to the topic of forgiveness, with a little more focus on self-forgiveness…

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How Did I Get Here – 4/26 meeting

On Thursday May 26th, Carolyn gave us a presentation entitled; “ How did I Get Here? “  Carolyn’s topic of discussion this past Thursday reminded me of some situations I had encountered myself in the past. Feelings of uncertainty, lack…

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Fear – 4/19 meeting

Amber talked about fear, what are its origins, what are the symptoms and how do we move it out of our bodies. She started with the song, Love is a LiarThen she read some passages about fear from the book,…

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Voting now open for DBSA Board

Update: Voting for 2024 Board is now open and will remain open until July 11th at midnight. Here is the link to vote https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/8788JJ9 or use our handy QR code There you will see information on each candidate and you…

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Processing Loss – 5/12 meeting

On Thursday May 12th, Don gave us a presentation entitled; “ Processing Loss “  Don’s topic of discussion this past Thursday most likely hit home with a lot of those in attendance.  For those of us that struggle with mental…

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Adding Tools to Your Toolbox – 5/5 meeting

On Thursday May 5th, Miriam gave us a presentation entitled; “ Adding Tools to your Toolbox”  Miriam’s topic of discussion this past Thursday gave us a lot to think about.  For those of us that struggle with mental health issues, those…

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Letting Go and Forgiving – 4/21 meeting

On Thursday April 21st, Steve gave us his presentation entitled “ Letting go and Forgiving “ Steve began by giving us a definition of what forgiveness means; forgiveness means different things to everyone. In general, it’s basically a decision to…

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