The Joy of Living
We believe in the Relentless pursuit of JOY in Recovery !” The 20th Annual Joy of Living conference will take place October 4-6 in picturesque downtown Aspen at the Mountain Chalet. This is a joint AA / Al-Anon conference featuring talented speakers, marathon meetings, and an Ice cream social. ” The joy of living is […]
Clean & Sober 21st
Last week Jaywalker U student, Nate F, celebrated his 21st birthday. For the first time since being a teenager he was able to celebrate a birthday completely clean and sober. Friends of the community, staff, and even his family stopped by Jaywalker U for cake and 30 pounds of fresh east coast lobsters. Happy Birthday […]
The Anonymous People
The Anonymous People shines a light on the personal and societal value of recovery through the moving stories of people who are public about what their lives are like now that they’re no longer using alcohol or other drugs.” The Anonymous People is a feature documentary film about the over 23 million Americans living in […]
JWU Transformation
Last week the Jaywalker U students did their second day of transformational work with Johann Aberger. For this we did a multi pitch climb up to the summit of Petit Blue, on Independence Pass. The focus of this workshop was to take our life purpose, which we developed in our first workshop, and create goals […]
Paintball
The new clients at The Landing joined the students from Jaywalker U for a friendly game of paintball. Feelings ranged from anticipation to downright terror as the Landing suffered multiple defeats to the more experienced U team. Hundreds of rounds of paintballs flew for several hours before ammunition ran out and exhaustion set in. While […]
Last Call
The 6th Annual Jaywalker Lodge Serenity Scramble is this Saturday, September 28 at River Valley Ranch! If you are interested in playing please sign up now at www.jaywalkergolfopen.com or by contacting Kortney Hartman at: khartman@jaywalkerlodge.com or 970-704-9292. The cost is $150 per, which covers green’s fees, cart, lunch, swag bag, and raffle entries. There is […]
Serve Moore
“ I can’t believe people are still coming! 4 months after the storm and you’re still coming to help our town.” said a pastor as we sat eating lunch in the parking lot of his church. It was evident to us that many more will be needed for months to come to aid this ravaged […]
Jaywalker Attends CCSAD
Jaywalker attended and exhibited last week at the Cape Cod Symposium of Addictive Disorders in Hyannis, MA. Bob Ferguson presented on the progress of Jaywalker U and collegiate recovery. It was great to see our friends and colleagues on the east coast. We will be attending NCAD in Anaheim this week. Jaywalker representing coast to […]
How will YOU Rally ?
Science and Medicine can cure cancer. Radiation, chemotherapy and surgery can treat the disease. Yet healing a person takes more. It requires a comprehensive approach that treats the whole person – mind , body ,and spirit.” Elaine Grossman, head of Rally the Valley Sponsorship team, said, ” Cancer is going to affect 1 in 3 […]
Curve Balls
Curve balls are not only a part of baseball, they are a fact of life. What happens to the college student who leaves home for college with a career plan that has been a dream since childhood and then becomes disillusioned? What happens to the student who starts his college career with one particular major […]
