Kent Logan: Alcoholism, A Disease of the Spirit
Now 22 years sober, Kent Logan shares his story of alcoholism to help spread awareness of its pervasiveness in the community and the resources available to individuals and their families.
John Shipp: The Spirit of Perseverance
This story first appeared in the Vail Health Magazine 2021/22 Issue. COVID-19 hit John Shipp from every angle. All at once, the local restauranteur was struggling amidst the stress of halted business, social isolation and surgery from a broken ankle. “I was depressed,” he shares. “I was severely depressed.”John doesn’t remember pouring the first drink. He … Continued
Nadia Guerriero: Normalizing a System of Support
“I hope that we’re normalizing asking for help, needing help, wanting help, and not being okay - that we’re normalizing raising your hand and getting the support that you need.” For Nadia Guerriero, a great leader holds space for the health and well-being of her community. Having grown up in Colorado, she left the state … Continued
Ron Davis’ Matching Gift Challenge Supports the Valley’s Youth
My Future Pathways founder Ron Davis is inspiring community support for the organization through a $2 million matching challenge for donations and estate gifts.
Anne Roberts: Behavioral Health Can Impact Anyone
Everyone at some point in their life will experience behavioral health challenges, whether personally or with a loved one. Eagle County resident Anne Roberts is no exception. Anne's mother was severely depressed and self-medicated with alcohol throughout Anne and her four siblings’ childhood, eventually becoming an alcoholic. Alcoholism consumed the family’s life for years. At … Continued