NEWS, MEDIA, AND INSIGHTS

The Rise

The Rise is where we share the small lessons, reflections, and ideas that shape the work behind Adam’s Parachute. It’s a quiet place to pause, take stock, and learn from real moments in the field. Each post aims to offer something useful you can carry into your own journey.

Adam's Parachute Newsletter

October 2025

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May 2025

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Articles & Insights

The Pause, in Life and in Fishing

by Jim Faust
There are many metaphors for life to be found in the art of fly fishing. Perhaps my favorite is “the pause.” Read on to understand why.
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News and Media

Video: What everyday healing really looks like

On the Objective Recovery YouTube channel, host Henrietta Szutorisz offers a calm, reflective space to talk about what it really looks like to rebuild your life. In this conversation, I had the chance to share more about Adam, my family, and the work behind Adam’s Parachute.
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Podcast: Rebuilding strength through honest conversation

As Adam’s dad and the founder of Adam’s Parachute, being a guest on the Courage to Hope podcast with Tony LaGreca gave me the chance to share parts of Adam’s story and the work that followed.
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From MassLive: Central Mass. family honors son, raises substance abuse awareness through UMass fund

The article shares my family’s effort to honor Adam by creating a fund at UMass Amherst focused on substance-use awareness and support.
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