She walks through our copper door with her rose-colored glasses, her little chihuahua Fuschia, and a warm smile. Patty is one of our most beloved and longstanding volunteers. She brings a sense of peace and a spirit of joy as she teaches Qigong (chi-gong) and meditation at Taylor Made. Her sober journey started before many […]
There’s a stark contrast between the beauty and grace of ballet and the ugly and unforgiving grasp of addiction. For more than half his life, Patrick was caught between the two. When Patrick moved to San Francisco at the age of 17 to pursue his dream of becoming a professional ballet dancer, he felt restless, […]
Alcoholism affects everyone around the alcoholic. Some describe an untreated alcoholic as a tornado destroying everything and everyone around them. We have found that once an alcoholic finds a solution to their seemingly hopeless condition, they are able to repair relationships and help other alcoholics. Additionally, they can become productive and wonderful members of the […]