Sober Lifestyle
How Can Beginners Learn Meditation?
Posted on June 8, 2020
Meditation is simply the practice of turning one’s attention to a single point of focus, such as the breath, an image, or a repeated word… Read On »
Staying Connected in a Time of Disconnect
Posted on April 23, 2020
Joe Hartwell, Alumni Care Coordinator Greetings family, In the spiritual life, what we think we are doing is actually being done to us. All we… Read On »
The Empty Pickle Barrel
Posted on April 21, 2020
Dr. John Dyben, DHSc, MCAP, CMHP My father grew up in Downers Grove and went to college at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. His father… Read On »
A Sober Holiday, A Spiritual Experience
Posted on December 17, 2019
Claire Lavergne, Hannah’s House Alumni Care Coordinator For the longest time, I felt like I was running up a hill because I kept fighting everything… Read On »
Pain Becomes Blessings
Posted on September 10, 2019
Bart Ross – Recovery and Alumni Services Coordinator, Hanley Center at Origins A common question is if God is so loving, why do we suffer… Read On »
Types Of Meditation
Posted on August 20, 2019
The science behind meditation is not lacking. Though the practice is thousands of years old, in the last decade science has taken a particular interest… Read On »
Red, White, and Blue Desserts
Posted on July 2, 2019
Fourth of July desserts from the Dietary staff at Hanley Center. Make sure to see our Independence Day Recipes you can make for lunch or… Read On »
Independence Day Recipes
Posted on July 2, 2019
Recipes for the Fourth from our culinary team at Hanley Center. Make sure to check out the Red, White and Blue Desserts here. Buffalo Chicken… Read On »
Family Dynamics
Posted on June 19, 2019
Every family has their quirks, which make them stand out from every other family. Beyond quirks, family systems present specific dynamics which both positively and… Read On »
Make The Most Of Meditation
Posted on April 18, 2019
Meditation can and will change our lives with regular practice. To make the most of our meditation time, we need only to follow a few… Read On »