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October 26, 2020

Intervention for Our Son

Intervention

Through the help of two lawyer friends 25 years ago, I stopped drinking. I’m so grateful for my life of sobriety. Out of this gratitude arose a willingness to serve in several volunteer positions within LCL over these many years. I was reasonably knowledgeable about alcoholism, but my wife and I felt totally helpless to reach our son who followed the same sad path I had been on. My stress level … [Read more...]

Article by lcl / Recovery Stories, Stress / Alcohol Use Disorder, Family, Intervention, Recovery Support

October 12, 2020

I Thought I Was Alone

I Felt Alone

When I first contacted LCL, I thought I was alone in suffering from alcoholism. I wasn’t sure if I wanted to stop drinking. It was sometime later that I was ready to begin a treatment program. About halfway through my stay, I began to feel alone and fearful again. The prospect of revealing the lies and secrets during my heavy drinking to my clients was more than I could face. I feared my own … [Read more...]

Article by lcl / Recovery Stories, Substance Use / Alcohol Use Disorder, Isolation, Recovery Support

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26 Jan

A reminder to law students - you are more than your grades, whatever they are. LCL is always available for support. https://nationaljurist.com/national-jurist/1l-guide/what-to-do-if-youre-disappointed-with-first-semester-law-school-grades/

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LCL is presenting Understanding and Preventing Suicide for the Minnesota State Law Library today at noon. It will be posted on-demand if you are unable to attend today. https://mn.gov/law-library/services/index/continuing-legal-education.jsp

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On Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Day we are reminded of sacrifice and service. How do we care for ourselves in the face of difficulty and trauma? LCL joined with MABL to sponsor Sustainable Wellness - you can watch it here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIjU3ZzxQNs

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