Drug Recovery

Robert’s Story- It All Started With Pizza

My name is Robert and my story starts after I graduated San Diego Job Corps in May of 2015. After I graduated I started to stay on the streets and use drugs like meth and weed. Then 2017 I started going to a weekly dinner party that was put on by a family and later [...]

By |2025-08-15T07:21:03-07:00August 13th, 2025|Alcohol Addiction, Alcohol Recovery, Blog, Drug Addiction, Drug Recovery, Food, Rehabilitation, Testimony|Comments Off on Robert’s Story- It All Started With Pizza

Luis’ Story – Brotherly Love

My name is Luis and this is my testimony. Growing up, I would say I had a great childhood. I've always had a loving mother that would do her best to keep me on track. However, not having a father figure my whole life always left a void. I had uncles I looked up to [...]

By |2025-08-13T16:42:03-07:00June 11th, 2025|Alcohol Addiction, Alcohol Recovery, Blog, Drug Addiction, Drug Recovery, Rehabilitation|Comments Off on Luis’ Story – Brotherly Love

Prodigal Joe Redeemed

A little over six years ago I was brought to Restoration Ranch by my long time boss who knew I needed help, and that I did. With thirty years of active addiction, I had a problem. I had defects and most of all, I had a relationship with God that needed reviving. I had gotten [...]

By |2025-04-10T14:56:31-07:00April 10th, 2025|Acceptance, Alcohol Addiction, Alcohol Recovery, Drug Addiction, Drug Recovery, Rehabilitation, Self-Sabotage, Testimony|Comments Off on Prodigal Joe Redeemed

Chewy’s Story- Out of Gang Life

I was born and raised into a gang family. As a young kid, I glorified my gang member uncles, I wanted to be just like them, respected by everyone. As a teenager I hung out with the wrong crowd. I smoked marijuana and it progressed to ecstasy in order to stay alert. Then I was [...]

By |2025-08-13T16:42:29-07:00May 30th, 2024|Alcohol Addiction, Alcohol Recovery, Blog, Drug Addiction, Drug Recovery|Comments Off on Chewy’s Story- Out of Gang Life

Joel’s Story – Bad Boy Club

Growing up, alcohol was an accepted source of comfort in my family. I began underage drinking, which was tolerated on weekends and holidays. Weed and hallucinogens were my drugs of choice in High School, although I kept those hidden as best I could. I attended Christian High School all 4 years, but fancied myself a [...]

By |2025-08-13T16:42:59-07:00April 5th, 2024|Alcohol Addiction, Alcohol Recovery, Blog, Drug Addiction, Drug Recovery|Comments Off on Joel’s Story – Bad Boy Club

Weeds

Weeds are the unwanted plants that grow in your yard. They pop up suddenly and grow fast. A weed can start out innocent looking, maybe even have a pretty flower, but if left to grow, it can spread out taking over your entire garden; choking out all the other plants and robbing them of nutrients. [...]

By |2023-11-13T14:53:44-08:00May 5th, 2023|Acceptance, Alcohol Addiction, Alcohol Recovery, Blog, Drug Addiction, Drug Recovery|Comments Off on Weeds

Mountains Are Climbed One Step At A Time

Have you ever started out on something and quit before you received the reward of your efforts? Often times we start something, get frustrated, feel like we aren't getting where we want fast enough and give up. Giving up robs us of the future of our efforts. No matter what the situation might be, perseverance [...]

By |2023-11-13T14:50:53-08:00January 30th, 2023|Activities, Alcohol Addiction, Alcohol Recovery, Blog, Drug Addiction, Drug Recovery, Friend|Comments Off on Mountains Are Climbed One Step At A Time

Are You A Miracle?

Most of us take our lives for granted. Most of us don't stop to think how we received life or why. We know the biological process of conception, but have we thought beyond that? What about your chances of being born? First you have to consider women have only so many eggs and limited child [...]

By |2023-11-10T17:24:30-08:00November 18th, 2022|Alcohol Addiction, Alcohol Recovery, Blog, Drug Addiction, Drug Recovery, Friend|Comments Off on Are You A Miracle?

Broken Pieces

There's an earthquake and your favorite vase fell off the shelf. You look down at all the pieces and feel like you're looking at your life on the floor. You fall apart. You feel like you have no control over outcomes. The life you planned isn't the life you're living. Sometimes the choices we make [...]

By |2023-11-13T14:49:38-08:00September 29th, 2022|Alcohol Addiction, Alcohol Recovery, Blog, Drug Addiction, Drug Recovery|Comments Off on Broken Pieces

Habits

A habit is defined as a settled or regular tendency or practice, especially one that is hard to give up. According to experts with Psychology Today, habits form when new behaviors become automatic and are performed with minimum conscious awareness. That’s because “the behavioral patterns we repeat most often are literally etched into our neural [...]

By |2023-11-13T15:23:30-08:00June 17th, 2022|Alcohol Addiction, Alcohol Recovery, Blog, Drug Addiction, Drug Recovery|Comments Off on Habits
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