Keep the Channel Open!
November 6, 2026
“One way to keep the channel open and to improve my conscious contact with God is to maintain
A LITTLE HOPE GOES A LONG WAY
PROGRESS,
not perfection.
ONE DAY AT A TIME
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Real experience.
Meaningful perspective.
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A LIFE OF PURPOSE
“Your past doesn’t have to
define your next chapter.”
THE PERSON BEHIND HAPPY RECOVERY
My journey has taken me from addiction and incarceration to more than four decades of helping others find their way forward. Along the way, I’ve learned that real change starts with connection, honesty, and a little hope.
Happy Recovery is a space to share what I’ve learned, and to remind you that a meaningful, fulfilling life is possible.
A MOMENT TO REFLECT
“One way to keep the channel open and to improve my conscious contact with God is to maintain
“Why are people still so lonely?” That question landed in my inbox this morning from TED. It comes
A quiet kind of exhaustion has nothing to do with how many hours we worked. It comes from
A NOTE FROM DR. DAN
Reflections on recovery, faith, and finding the good. A little encouragement for wherever life finds you.
With hope, Dr. Dan
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