Function By Default

Life is constant assimilation of information. We vary greatly in what is of interest to us and how we process it. One thing is sure; we all have the ability to learn. This process begins when we are children and first realize that there is something out there. Some of us are taught to wonder while others of us are taught not to ask. As we develop, we store information in different ways. Some ask and understand while others have to experience things to remember them. The information presented in this “Six Phase Approach” is organized in a transitional format that progresses from clarification, discovery and understanding our actions, to reunification through willingness and change into a level of experience and self-security wherein one may honorably lead others into a new lifestyle of personal prosperity.

Keith Simpson was born in Indiana on June 9, 1949. His family of origin is unknown. His adoption family taught him a code of moral conduct and responsibility, however knowing is not doing. Life is not always predictable, but change is inevitable. Time, experience and information sculpted the person writing this book. He embarked on this journey of discovery and change on May 5, 1982. Keith's life, since 1992, has been focused on assisting others in the recovery process from substance abuse. He has been an alternative counselor to students found in violation of school substance rules and a transition advisor for the Arizona Department of Corrections.