What’s Your Type? Methods and Motivation of Giving
I have never quite understood the madness that occurs on Black Friday. Just one day prior, friends and family sat lovingly around the table,
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Holly Girty
- Oct 30
- 5 min
Adoptee Remembrance Day
Having been relinquished at birth, it was not until I was almost 1 year old that my adoptive parents took me to my ‘forever home.’
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Erik Whisker
- Oct 4
- 3 min
CORRECTIONS: Looking Through the Grid
I believe in empowering my fellow person; I believe in enriching people to learn; I believe in making mistakes yet learning from them;
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Nicholas Wilson
- Jun 26
- 9 min
Recovery Wisdom: Strengths (Part One)
The first article in a series titled Recovery Wisdom. I attempt to learn from the wisdom of Peerstar’s senior peer support specialists...
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Erik Whisker
- Mar 23
- 5 min
Peer Support 101 (Experience through Trial, Error, and Accomplishment)
Erik gives the reader a brief overview of what peer support is.
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Erik Whisker
- Feb 22
- 4 min
Success through Recovery Initiatives (This is a True Story: Perseverance, Relapse, Triumph)
Erik Whisker explains the power of understanding, observing, and using one's resources as a Peer Support Specialist to be more confident...
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Angela Gilbert
- Feb 8
- 2 min
Recovery Resources Scoop
Angela offers insight regarding various online sites that can be utilized to gain knowledge by taking free online college courses.
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Erik Whisker
- Jan 25
- 2 min
Competing Against the Clock
Erik discusses how one chooses hope daily despite the chaos of life.
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Cynthia Velez
- Dec 28, 2022
- 2 min
Finding My Worth
Cynthia describes her journey as a peer and eventually becoming a Certified Peer Support Specialist.
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Sean Mason
- Nov 30, 2022
- 2 min
Giving is Symbiotic
Sean states in the article that it is in one's best interest to develop symbiotic relationships.
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Erik Whisker
- Nov 16, 2022
- 5 min
Man in the Mirror (The Art of Brainstorming)
The author offers a variety of wellness activities to keep one feeling refreshed.
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Jamie Bush
- Nov 1, 2022
- 4 min
Do You Feel Connected?
Jamie describes the importance of connecting with others and how that relates to one's mental health.
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Holly Girty
- Oct 19, 2022
- 3 min
Step One
Holly describes the first step in recovery where one admits they are powerless and surrenders.
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Damien Finnell
- Oct 5, 2022
- 2 min
Connections Throughout Our Lives
Connections have shaped what we’ve come to learn about the world, community, family, culture, and even ourselves. Some of us have floated...
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Alesia Mingle
- Sep 7, 2022
- 7 min
The Power of Inclusion
Guest blogger Alesia describes her life of loss and recovery in this contribution that illustrates the importance of connection in healing.
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Nicholas Wilson
- Aug 10, 2022
- 9 min
The Connoisseur of Life and the Acquired Taste
“He who tastes not knows not” ~Rumi Do you like to feel good? Do you want to avoid what doesn’t feel good, dumb questions right? Have you...
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Christal Zermane
- Jun 29, 2022
- 2 min
Running from Fear to Recovery
When you think of fear, what comes to your mind? Running comes to my mind. Fear is paralyzing to me. All I want to do is run from all...
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Kyle Siskron-Leonard
- Jun 22, 2022
- 0 min
A Guide for Self-Awareness
Certified Peer Specialist Kyle Siskron-Leonard shares his experience with becoming self-aware in his own journey of recovery.
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Christal Zermane
- Jun 8, 2022
- 3 min
Running to Recovery
Avid runner and recovery advocate, Christal, shares her experience of running to recovery.
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