Throughout the course of Scott Shepherd’s life, his mind had always been plagued by chronic, inescapable fear and doubt.
After years of standing over his chair trimming hair and chatting with clients, John Daugherty has always prided himself on his ability to talk to just about anybody.
It was during the moments after Billy Major came face-to-face with death, and momentarily lost the battle, that he knew something needed to change.
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS — Jaron Kohari never thought his path to sobriety would involve horses. The 1,000-pound animals unnerved him upon his arrival at a farm outside Lexington that teaches horsemanship to addicts, with the prospects of a job and a future if they get clean. But in short order they were making him feel content, the same emotion he used to chase with alcohol and drugs. Read More
As the sun rises over Taylor Made Farm in Jessamine County, several dozen men gather in a home, heads bowed, and deep in prayer. Each man is on a journey to rebuild a life shattered by drug and alcohol addiction. Welcome to Stable Recovery, a long-term residential program focused on helping men not only become sober but find a path to a successful life that includes a meaningful career. Read More Or listen below
WASHINGTON — Final Gambit didn’t take home the garland of roses in this year’s Kentucky Derby, but finished fourth in the field. Blane Servis, who helped Brad Cox train the horse at Turfway Park, was among those cheering him on. Read More
