Humanities Education
Carolyn Gregoire wrote an article in The Third Metric of the Huffington Post (1/30/14), espousing the values of a humanities education. She included some interesting quotes which alluded to: Not worrying about post college when you enter college That money is a bad way to measure the value of a college major, and Even more important, that college students should […]
Tension and Trauma Releasing Exercises (TRE)
Tension and Trauma Releasing Exercises (TRE) at the Advanced International Symposium: Addictive Disorders, Behavioral Health and Mental Health in Colorado Springs (TRE) Trauma Releasing Exercises are a cutting edge technique in stress reduction, tension releasing and the healing of trauma. David Berceli, Ph.D. is the creator of this method. TRE consists of a set […]
Seahawks Win
Over 40 Jaywalker alumni and friends showed up tonight to watch the Seattle Seahawks win their first Superbowl. Although it wasn’t the outcome most of us were looking for, it was a still a night of food, fun, and fellowship. Congratulations to the “12th man”, we will see you next year! Donnie Hagenbart Program Coordinator […]
Sober Superbowl Party XLVIII
Make plans to join us Sunday for a Recovery oriented Party to watch our own Denver Broncos take on the Seattle Seahawks. The event is open to anyone in the recovery community and there is no charge, but we will gladly accept donations to offset food cost. The usual 6 PM Narcotics Anonymous meeting will […]
It’s a Boy
Jaywalker would like to congratulate residential technician and alum, Ed Milos, on becoming a father yesterday! Jaxson Zachary Milos was born at 4:12pm weighing in at a meaty 7lbs 4oz. He’ll be on a pair of ice skates in no time! Congratulations Ed! Donnie Hagenbart Program Coordinator Jaywalker U
Goal Sunday at CMC
Colorado Mountain College will be joining other colleges across the nation on Sunday, February 9th when they host their first COLLEGE GOAL SUNDAY. The purpose of this event is to answer questions about financial aid and to help students and families fill out the FAFSA form. (The FAFSA can be a very cumbersome and time […]
New Orleans 2014
A mouth full of gold, jailhouse tats, and a broken story from a mended man. Bobby G. shared his climb from the bowels of Angola to the horizon of his possibilities. His addict menace had broken him down to a shell of a man. 8 years of cell block endurance, 2 of those in solitary. […]
Rocky Mountain Hospitality
Jaywalker Lodge has the pleasure of hosting many professionals from around the treatment community. On this beautiful Saturday afternoon Jay Staples, the director of marketing from Burning Tree in Texas, joined John Schneier and Donnie Hagenbart in some good ol’ Colorado mountain snowmobiling! We took Jay up to the Flattop Mountains, high above Glenwood Springs, where […]
Reunited with the Jaywalker Family
Up until three months ago my life had become overtaken once again by the beast of addiction. I had become a cripple on a couch. Another job lost and a lot of strained relationships. I was fearful to do anything except get to a liquor store. I had been beaten once again into submission. I […]
Winter X Games
The Winter X Games are here! The Winter X games started today at 11am and will be going through the weekend here in Aspen. This is the 13th year the Winter X Games has been held in Aspen and it looks as though Aspen Skiing Company will hold the rights until 2019. The acute intoxication […]