Jeffrey Reynolds
What Parents Need to Know about the Hot Water Challenge
Just this week, an 11-year-old girl from the Bronx was severely burned when her 12-year-old friend poured scalding hot water on her...
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Jeffrey Reynolds
- Jul 29, 2017
- 2 min
Addiction Treatment Marketing Gone Awry
In May 2016, I did some research into TreatmentCalls.com after receiving an unsolicited email. As part of that research, I made a call...
Jeffrey Reynolds
- Jul 9, 2017
- 2 min
Just Quit….
Quitting is for losers. That’s the conventional wisdom whether we are talking about jobs, clubs, hobbies or any other venture. And so we...
Jeffrey Reynolds
- May 31, 2017
- 1 min
Will Today Be Just Another Day?
It’s May 31st. That date may have no significance to you, but it’s still early and you have a chance to make today a day to remember....
Jeffrey Reynolds
- May 19, 2017
- 1 min
What You Need to Know about “Gray Death”
Though ingredients vary, gray death is typically a combination of heroin and synthetic opioids like fentanyl and U-47700, along with...
Jeffrey Reynolds
- May 12, 2017
- 1 min
My TEDx Talk at Adelphi on the Heroin Crisis
On March 31, 2017, I was fortunate to be able to deliver a TEDx talk at Adelphi University. Entitled, “Smacked By the Storm: How Long...
Jeffrey Reynolds
- May 8, 2017
- 2 min
What’s the Connection Between Drugs and Gangs on Long Island?
Gangs and drugs. With an upswing in gang-related murders, drug overdose deaths and all that comes with unchecked violence and untreated...
Jeffrey Reynolds
- Apr 24, 2017
- 2 min
What Are You Laughing At?
Governor Andrew Cuomo visited THRIVE – Long Island’s first and only recovery center – last week to announce new funding to battle New...
Jeffrey Reynolds
- Apr 9, 2017
- 2 min
Record Number of Drug Overdoses on Long Island in 2016
Suffolk continued to outpace Nassau as it has since the start of the epidemic, accounting for 303 of opioid fatalities, while Nassau...
Jeffrey Reynolds
- Apr 9, 2017
- 2 min
Measuring What Matters?
I measure everything because it makes it easier to gauge how I’m doing, whether I’m improving and to set goals. I know how many steps I...
Jeffrey Reynolds
- Apr 6, 2017
- 2 min
TEDx Reflections, Part II
Earlier this week, I wrote about my experiences at last Friday’s TEDx Adelphi University where I delivered a talk entitled, Smacked by...
Jeffrey Reynolds
- Apr 4, 2017
- 2 min
A Few Reflections on my TEDx Adelphi Talk
I had the honor of speaking at TEDx Adelphi University last Friday and although I do public speaking all the time, I learned some things...
Jeffrey Reynolds
- Mar 14, 2017
- 2 min
Quick Review: Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action
“Leadership requires two things: a vision of the world that does not yet exist and the ability to communicate it,” Simon Sinek writes in...
Jeffrey Reynolds
- Mar 6, 2017
- 2 min
Caumsett 25K Race Recap
It was cold. No. Really Cold. Like 16 degrees with a brisk wind cold. Still, it was sunny, the ground was dry and I felt good as I...
Jeffrey Reynolds
- Mar 2, 2017
- 1 min
Making Wrong Turns….
Bus company exec Tom McAteer told Newsday that the driver had been handed the wrong student lists and bus route and tried to retrace the...
Jeffrey Reynolds
- Feb 26, 2017
- 2 min
Flashback to My First Marathon
By mile 15 the “wall” is starting to appear and by mile 17 it’s higher than the one our President wants to build (Sorry; couldn’t...
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