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Remembering Herma
“She walks in beauty like the night, of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that’s…
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Lewis Yablonsky
From my viewpoint, Chuck Dederich’s creation, Synanon One, is one of the great humanitarian inventions of…
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The Unimagined
Life divided into before and after. … All that had been, now going dark and quiet….And…
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Remembering David Binns
I always got a thrill seeing him walking toward me or knowing I was going home…
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Love Blind Believers
In 1968, the murder of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a terrifying wake-up call. Hells…
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Synanon Was the Granddaddy of All Drug Rehab – and I lived there as a Square
Synanon has rightfully been called the granddaddy of all drug rehab. It was free. How many…
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No Chuck, No Synanon – For Better or Worse
“On more then one occasion I heard the Old Man say one of these days I’ll…
