Sage River Ranch at blueFire PulsaR: A Life-Skills Center for Young Adults

We are thrilled to introduce the Sage River Ranch, an exceptional life-skills center designed exclusively for young adults. At the Ranch, clients embark on immersive experiences that combine self-care, job readiness, and stewardship opportunities. With a focus on essential life skills and mental health support, this therapeutic environment empowers young adults to take control of …

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Summer and the Benefits It Brings at blueFire PulsaR

Summer is the season to get outside and enjoy the naturally therapeutic fresh air. Our program operates year-round and has special activities for all seasons. With summer right around the corner, let’s explore all the incredible programming that will be happening at blueFire PulsaR. Bouldering & Rock Climbing Bouldering and rock climbing foster our clients’ …

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College Credits and Financial Aid at blueFire PulsaR

Young adults who are enrolled at blueFire PulsaR are now able to take a college course during their treatment and use their 529 funds to help pay for the program. blueFire PulsaR has partnered with Western CO University’s Center for Learning and Innovation program which allows students this great opportunity. “The Center for Learning and …

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Challenges of Young Adulthood Romanticized Through the Media

In today’s society, we have become so obsessed with beauty and staying young that we have resorted to Botox and plastic surgery despite dangerous complications they are known to cause on our health.  But this is not really a surprise, and instead a result of the romanticization of youth portrayed by the TV and media …

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How Can Social Connections Help Prevent Depression In Young Adults?

The early stages of adulthood can have a variety of changes as young adults transition from adolescence into adults. They are seen as grown up and many of them leave home for the first time. And while these changes can be exciting for some, for other young adults they can be challenging. The new responsibilities …

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The Connections Between Anxiety & Substance Use In College Students

Substance use is not a new topic for young adults. The rate of substance abuse (both drugs and alcohol) among college students has risen steadily in recent years. A recent study found that 37% of college students have used an illegal drug and/or abused alcohol on a regular basis. While there is not a direct …

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Why You Should Try an Activity You Never Thought You Would

Have you ever felt like you’re just going through your day on autopilot? You move through your tasks and responsibilities without really thinking about what you’re doing or truly engaging. It might feel like muscle memory takes over and your mind can just wander. Being stuck in a rut or stagnant routine can lead to …

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