Endurance Race of Life and Addiction: Race for Your Life

This is written for my son, Nathan, and all those that struggle with addiction. Addiction must be the worst stronghold anyone faces. While our country fights the epidemic of opioids, so many of our families are losing their battles to overdoses, deaths, and mental health illnesses. This needs to stop.

To the families of those addicted, I encourage you to find your role in your family members' addiction. Don't enable, disable, or just tolerate. You have a role to play, and it can be a healthy...