MANY PATHWAYS TO RECOVERY Hope is real. Recovery is real. That is the theme for Recovery Month 2023. Recovery from addiction (and other issues) comes in all shapes and sizes. And the paths to get there are as numerous and varied as the roads to perdition that force some of us to confront our addictive behaviors. At LCL we meet our clients where they are and can help explore paths to recovery that … [Read more...]
Marijuana is Now Legal in MN – Should We Be Concerned?
Effective as of August 1, 2023, Minnesota will be among twenty-three states (as well as Washington D.C. and Guam) that have legalized the recreational use of marijuana. However, the possession and use of marijuana remains illegal under federal law (marijuana is a Schedule 1 drug under the Controlled Substance Act alongside heroin, LSD and ecstasy, among others). Federal enforcement has been left … [Read more...]
Well-Being Week in Law: Day 4 – Social Well-Being
Connections A key component of well-being is the creation and maintenance of meaningful connections with our fellow human beings. A human connection is a real and genuine connection with another person in the present moment. It is different from a “relationship,” which is about status (i.e., brother, sister, mother, father, friend, spouse, colleague, etc.). Connection is something deeper and more … [Read more...]