Written by Kelli S. “Perhaps the best thing of all for me to remember is that my serenity is inversely proportional to all my expectations.” -Alcoholics Anonymous, pg 420 I have to remind myself this every single day. One of … Continue reading
Written by Justin T. Art class at long term drug rehab is one of the many activities that we do in a typical week. There are all sorts of different types of art to do such as acrylic painting, watercolor, … Continue reading
Written by Jennah G. We have the privilege of riding horses here at Gatehouse Arizona Drug Rehab Center. I am so grateful to be working with the horses while I am here. I have been riding, breeding, training and showing … Continue reading
Written by Jed H. My name is Jed, I am 18 years old originally from San Diego, California and I have been at Gatehouse Arizona Rehab Center for about 11 and a half months now. I would say I am … Continue reading
by Elizabeth R A hot wind started to blow across my face as I sat in front of the Fresno Airport waiting for my friend’s sister to come and pick us up. My cell phone rang and it flashed DAD. … Continue reading
by Adam G It’s your first day at Gatehouse and before you can get up to Main Property you get to experience the Hassayampa River Ranch. The ranch is where I found my Higher Power. Religion was never a part … Continue reading
by Galen M One of the key ingredients to living a happy sober life is learning how to have fun in sobriety. For many of us at first this is a foreign concept. It almost seems impossible. Before any of … Continue reading
Throw Your “A’s” Up by Joey T. One of the most implicated and consequently one of the most helpful aspects of the Gatehouse program are the twelve steps of Alcoholics Anonymous. Residents at Gatehouse Academy attend seven to eight AA … Continue reading
Why it is important to become vulnerable by Angela A I have been in the program for 6 months and 16 days. It still baffles me that many times I find myself being very scared to become vulnerable with my … Continue reading
Why it is important to become vulnerable by Angela A I have been in the program for 6 months and 16 days. It still baffles me that many times I find myself being very scared to become vulnerable with my … Continue reading
