by bradford | Sep 16, 2020 | About Us, Cornerstone staff, Cornerstone of Recovery
As a counselor in recovery, Seth Charles knows all too well the depths to which addiction can take someone. At his worst, he was living in a foreclosed home with his 4-year-old daughter and her mother, running an extension cord from his car to provide enough power for...
by bradford | Sep 21, 2020 | About Us, Cornerstone of Recovery
On Sept. 5, 1989, then President George H.W. Bush gave his first nationally televised address to declare drugs as “the greatest domestic threat facing our nation today.” [1] In East Tennessee, that wasn’t news to William J. “Bill” Hood, who had put together a small...
by bradford | Sep 23, 2020 | About Us, Cornerstone staff, Cornerstone of Recovery
EDITOR’S NOTE: As part of National Recovery Month, we’re spotlighting employees of Cornerstone of Recovery who found a way out of addiction and alcoholism at our facility, and have returned as employees who now do the same for those who follow in their footsteps. As a...
by bradford | Sep 25, 2020 | About Us, Cornerstone staff, Cornerstone of Recovery
The fundamental teachings of Buddhism are known as the Four Noble Truths, and the very first is one with which Greg Meade is intimately familiar. “The first Noble Truth,” writes Dr. Rick Hanson, “is that life contains inevitable, unavoidable suffering” — from acute...
by bradford | Sep 29, 2020 | About Us, Cornerstone staff, Cornerstone of Recovery
EDITOR’S NOTE: As part of National Recovery Month, we’re spotlighting employees of Cornerstone of Recovery who found a way out of addiction and alcoholism at our facility, and have returned as employees who now do the same for those who follow in their footsteps....
by bradford | Oct 23, 2020 | About Us, Cornerstone staff, Cornerstone of Recovery
Now that he’s a recovering addict, Tony Davis — a.k.a. Tony D., as he’s known fondly around the drug and alcohol treatment center Cornerstone of Recovery — doesn’t talk much about his days in the darkness of addiction, back in Greenville, South Carolina. Suffice...
