Legalized Gay Marriage Across the US In a historic decision, The Supreme Court ruled that the right to same-sex marriage is guaranteed by the Constitution and effectively legalized gay marriage. Gay marriage is now legal nationwide. The 14 states with bans on gay marriage will no longer be able to
Supreme Court Legalized Gay Marriage Across the US
Sequoia National Park June 2015
On Friday, June 19, 2015, six clients and two staff members headed out on a long, but scenic drive to Sequoia National Park. We set out on an adventure to zip line, swim, hike, and see some of the largest trees in the world. Day One Our first stop was in Corona, CA, at Skull Canyon for zip lining.
12 Quotes For Recovery
These thought-provoking quotes for recovery have the power to change your perspective. They don't offer easy solutions or sugarcoat harsh realities. But they will encourage you to move on, forgive, and stay strong when you feel like giving up. Quotes for Recovery "What happened, happened, and it
Change The Way You Respond to Stress
Is there a way to change our "fight or flight" responses to stress? Dr. Philip Hemphill, the Director of Pine Grove's Professional Enhancement Program, answered this question at Morningside Recovery during his lecture "Stress Less, Live Longer". He went in-depth about the psychological reasons
May is Mental Health Month
In 2013, President Obama declared May as National Mental Health Awareness Month. Every year millions of Americans live with mental health issues, and many don’t get the help they need. Organizations like the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) are raising awareness for mental disorders and
Lake Havasu Adventure May 2015
On Friday, May 8, 2015, we set out on a Lake Havasu adventure in Arizona. Lake Havasu is surrounded by picturesque mountains and beautiful desert. Its sandy lake beaches, pristine water, and breathtaking landscape make it the perfect destination for relaxation and adventure. Day One When we
Is Cell Phone Addiction Real?
In today's society, it's common to see everyone glued to their cell phones. Although it's common, is it healthy? Many people struggle to let go of their cell phones and have fear or anxiety when they're without it. There are many layers to cell phone addiction, often relating closely to other
FEEL GOOD NOW!
It's time to feel good now at Morningside Recovery Center! Keep reading to learn how a healthy mind and body can make recovery a success. "Fitness is essential to the quality of human life. When we stay physically fit, our body creates a positive synergy with our mind." --Trevor Coates,
Five Fitness Hacks from a Personal Trainer
As a personal trainer at Morningside Recovery, I work one-on-one with individuals recovering from addiction and mental health issues. I've seen how fitness and fitness hacks give them new focus and the motivation to stay sober. Here at Morningside Recovery we believe in giving everyone the best