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Thought Of The Month March 2020

Thought Of The Month March 2020

“March Madness” By: Vincent DiPasquale This title has been given to the month of March because of the NCAA Basketball...
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Vince And Bob McCrumn (A Reunion And A Homecoming …)

Vince And Bob McCrumn (A Reunion And A Homecoming …)

On Wednesday evening at one of my lectures, I saw a familiar face in the audience. His presence was a...
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Thought Of The Month Feb 2020

Thought Of The Month Feb 2020

By: Vince DiPasquale February is always considered the “love” month and the unpredictable month. What a combination! During this month...
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Thought Of The Month Jan 2020

Thought Of The Month Jan 2020

“The Spirit of Gratitude & Humility” By: Vince DiPasquale As you travel to all parts of this country, from the...
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Vince’s Holiday Message …

Vince’s Holiday Message …

Let’s take time during this special season to look at all the celebrations as a time for spiritual growth. Hanukkah...
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Meditations On The Season (Thought Of The Month Dec 2019)

Meditations On The Season (Thought Of The Month Dec 2019)

By: Vince DiPasquale What a season! Not only is it the end of the year but it is filled with...
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Thought Of The Month: November 2019

Thought Of The Month: November 2019

“The Recovery Prayer” By: Vince DiPasquale One of the most beautiful prayers comes from the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous:...
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Thought Of The Month: October 2019

Thought Of The Month: October 2019

“Transition And Change” By: Vince DiPasquale October is the month of transition and change. It’s a time to let go...
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Thought Of The Month: September 2019

Thought Of The Month: September 2019

“The Fall Season:  The Process of Life” By: Vince DiPasquale As we begin another autumn season, let’s take time to...
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Thought Of The Month: August 2019

Thought Of The Month: August 2019

“The Lazy Days of Summer” By: Vince DiPasquale We are now entering the one month of the year when the...
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Thought Of The Month: July 2019

Thought Of The Month: July 2019

“Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow” By Vince DiPasquale The month of July is always dedicated to the theme of freedom and...
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Thought Of The Month: June 2019

Thought Of The Month: June 2019

“God’s Messengers” By: Vince DiPasquale Welcome to the month of June, the beginning of summer, a time to relax, sit...
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Thought Of The Month: May 2019

Thought Of The Month: May 2019

“Relationship with Self”          By: Vince DiPasquale Welcome to the very special month of May.  It’s a time to renew our...
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Thought Of The Month: April 2019

Thought Of The Month: April 2019

“No Pain, No Gain” By: Vince DiPasquale “April showers bring May flowers”; “No pain, no gain”; “Struggle is part of...
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Opioids and the Older Adult \ “Education is Prevention” : Help The Starting Point to Share This Free Community Program

Opioids and the Older Adult \ “Education is Prevention” : Help The Starting Point to Share This Free Community Program

Friends, With regards to the current crisis of opiate addiction, we are battling some frightening statistics: Almost one-third of all...
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Thought Of The Month: March 2019

Thought Of The Month: March 2019

“The Grieving Process” By: Vince DiPasquale Welcome to the month of March, a time to experience the ebb and flow...
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Thought Of The Month: February 2019

Thought Of The Month: February 2019

"LET GO AND LET GOD..." By: Vince DiPasquale Welcome to the month of February, a time of preparation for spring....
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Thought Of The Month: January 2019

Thought Of The Month: January 2019

“LOVE AND GENEROSITY” By: Vince DiPasquale It’s hard to believe that it’s a new year. It’s a time for renewal...
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Thought Of The Month: Dec 2018

Thought Of The Month: Dec 2018

"Celebrating The Child" By: Vince DiPasquale   Welcome to the month of December, the month of the child.  Let’s take time...
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Help Us to Help Others

Help Us to Help Others

Dear Friends and Family of The Starting Point, Each of you have a story and, like most stories, they have...
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Thought Of The Month: Nov 2018

Thought Of The Month: Nov 2018

“Willingness, Humility & THANKSGIVING” By: Vince DiPasquale In case you missed this ... Each morning begins a new day. Let...
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